If you have a family member that is suffering from an addiction to drugs or alcohol, they may have spiraled to the point where they attempted to break into your home or successfully did so to try to get money or items to sell to feed their addiction. While you likely do not want to press charges against your family member for the mere fact that they are your family, you still will need to take steps to protect yourself and your home until your family member gets the addiction help and treatment that they need.…
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Just because you have a lock on your home or personal belongings does not mean that it is safe. Through shared knowledge and weaknesses in systems, a variety of old locking systems become out of date and easy to break into. By hiring a locksmith, you can have the old lock technology upgraded in your home to ensure additional protection. The following four types of locks should be upgraded as soon as possible to help prevent theft and remove yourself from a vulnerable state.…
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Deadbolt locks are a great security option for your home. The solid bar in the lock cylinder produces a stable, secure barrier to protect your door from a security breach. The same features that make these locks so durable also make them more prone to some certain problems. Here are several of the most common issues that you may experience with your deadbolts and some tips to fix them.
Worn Lock Mechanisms…
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