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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

How to make your house burglar proof?

Buying a house is every Indian's dream. And, after years of effort, when we buy it, we want to be there safely without worrying about the threat of criminal intrusion. Being burglar can be a life-shattering experience that affects everyone in the family. But the harsh reality is that despite strict law and order conditions, housebreaking is a common occurrence. To secure your home and make it burglar proof, you need to install a state-of-the-art home security system. Here are some simple tips that you can apply to protect your home against potential criminals.

1. Secure the doors


The doors of the house must be strong and properly fastened. Instead of using traditional locks, you should use smart locks that will let you open the door using a keypad, finger scan, or your mobile device. With smart locks, you can keep your doors locked, without the need to carry keys. For added security, you may consider locking the interior doors.

2. Ceiling Your Property


If you have an independent house or villa, consider fencing it with high, strong walls. This will protect your home from trespasses and provide you with a high sense of security. In addition, proper boundaries will make the interiors of your home invisible to outsiders. While making the boundary wall of your house, take care that there is no scope to cross or break it.

3. Install motion detector


Today, you can find AI-based security alarms that can sense any criminal intrusion such as theft. You are not required at home to receive alerts from fire alarms. Rather, you can get this information through your mobile phone at a distant place as well. The windows of your house can provide easy access to the house. So, you can consider installing motion detector alarms at these points.


4. Install Burglar Bar


Burglars can break through windows and balconies. To make these points burglar-proof, you can install burglar bars. Installing burglar bars may not be aesthetically pleasing, but they provide an extra layer of protection to your home. They are effective in keeping intruders out of your home. To add an extra layer of protection, you can fit your windows with safety glass or laminate of the window.


5. Install Security Cameras


Installing CCTV cameras is the most strategic way to keep an eye on people walking or moving around your home. You can set up the camera in all the areas you want to monitor. These days, you can find a home alarm system with a camera. If you have young children, installing CCTV cameras can be useful to keep an eye on them when they play in the garden or live alone at home.

6. Get Video Doorbell Camera


It is one of the most effective elements of a home security system. A doorbell camera can provide you with up-to-date monitoring of your home. You can get live footage of security cameras anytime.


7. A high quality safe


To keep your valuables safe, you should buy a strong, fire proof. It is best to purchase a code-based locker so that it can only be accessed by you. Make sure you create a strong passcode and do not reveal it to anyone. Also, whenever you buy an expensive item, take its receipt and keep it in the vault. Keeping a receipt will help you process an insurance claim if something is stolen.


With the above tips at hand, you can make your home burglar-proof, keeping your family and property safe. While there is no up-front limit on how much you can spend on keeping your home safe, all of the above mentioned techniques are still inexpensive. Remember that most burglars target homes they can reach easily. The longer it takes them to enter a house, the more likely it is that you will have time to notice them and call the police.