While April showers do bring May flowers, those same showers can result in flood damages to your home. Water from spring thaws and precipitation can severely impact not only the structure of your home, but the physical and emotional well-being of your family. Unfortunately, many areas of the Ottawa-Gatineau region experienced record water levels in …
‘Just a minority of people living in rural areas have installed house alarms despite the recent spate of burglaries by roving gangs targeting farms and isolated areas, a new survey reveals.’ This is alarming, but an important fact to understand. “A survey conducted for Zurich Insurance found that just 37pc of people living in rural …
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The term DIY (Do It Yourself) can sometimes be perceived as less than because of the lack of a professional touch, however this shouldn’t be the case – especially, if the products and direction for optimized use is sourced from a professional. Security-tech expert David Brinkley stated that when it comes to DIY home security …
We’re quickly approaching the end of November, which means that the holiday season is almost upon us (where does the time go?). Regardless of how you celebrate, ensuring that your home is as safe as possible is crucial..especially if you plan to entertain. Here are some important considerations to make to keep your home secure: …
There are many things we can teach our children and family members at a young age about safety while at home and out of the house. It is important to not only tell them how to be safe, but to also show them how to be safe, and to practice safety measures with your kids …
The world has suffered many natural disasters as of late which has victimized many and caused worry and pain for others. As tough as the times may be, there are two wonderful things that are birthed during these moments: a sense of togetherness and awareness. It’s great when people can come together that don’t know …
Now that autumn is in full swing and temperatures have started to dip it’s important to shift your mindset more toward additional comfort and safety. When it comes to the home, establishing and maintaining a home safety checklist is ideal. The following are some elements that should be a part of your home’s safety …
The concept of home safety is multifaceted; a secure and intuitive home security system that is professionally installed is always a good place to start in terms of providing the best in safety for the family, however it isn’t the only consideration that needs to be made and executed. It’s important to have a thorough …
Planning for the future is important; whether that means creating a special savings account for a rainy day or a college fund for your child, making a plan and sticking to it is always a good idea. Home security isn’t new, but its integration with smartphone technology to simplify and optimize ease of use is. …
When it comes to your home and family, being able to effectively and consistently keep everyone comfortable and protected is very important. Knowing what not to do is just as important as knowing to do. Here are some important considerations to make (straight from a police offer) regarding how to optimize safety and security …