Unfortunately, break-ins are all too common. Most people who are the victims of a burglary believe that they were unlucky; however, our experts at Mr Locksmith have found that in the majority of cases, there is at least one element that has stuck out that has made their homes an easy target.
Keeping your home or business as safe as possible is the most important piece of advice we can give to any homeowner or business. If your home is more secure than a neighbour’s, it is automatically less of a target for burglars. In order to do this, you must first evaluate your current security measures and then look for ways to improve them.
You can rely on our locksmith services in Blackpool to source and install the necessary security enhancements for your property, every time.
When it is obvious that a home or company has extensive security measures in place, robbers are less likely to target it, thus it is a good idea to follow these tips. Burglars will typically spend some time in an area checking out all the homes to see which one is the most convenient for them to get into and out of swiftly and silently. Since burglars are more likely to attempt a break-in through the security systems that can be seen from the exterior of your home, concentrating your efforts on these should be your top priority.
Visible Security for your home and/or business
- CCTV Cameras
- Alarm Boxes
- High Security Locks
- Guards on Locks
- Locks on Windows
- Bars and/or Grilles over Windows
Even if you don’t plan to upgrade or increase your home’s security, there are some basic precautions that everyone should have in place.
It is essential that all windows have locks that can be opened with a key.
BS3621 5 lever deadlocks should be placed on all external doors.
It should be a top priority to establish these fundamental security measures if you don’t already have them in place. Any locks you need for windows and doors can be supplied and installed by your local locksmith. Added to that, your house will be a lot safer than it was before.
Contact Mr Locksmith if you want to increase the safety of your house or business.
