Security: 8 practical tips to protect your home

Security: 8 practical tips to protect your home


Learn about some safety measures to avoid inconvenience during holidays, trips and vacations




Security: 8 practical tips to protect your home

Holidays, Christmas, New Year’s Eve, Carnival, long weekends, work… it doesn’t matter the occasion or the reason for your trip, because what really matters is your tranquility and The safety from your home. Therefore, it is very important to remember home care to avoid problems.

These are simple procedures, but they can make a difference, given that the property will be empty. Thus, prevention is the best attitude and some points deserve more attention, among them, the doors and windows.



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Sasazaki, historic manufacturer of steel and aluminum doors and windows, provides eight practical tips that can help increase security and protect your home:

  1. To make sure close properly all doors and windows, locking the bolts and turning the keys in the doors. Padlocks are also welcome.
  2. never leave the keys hung from the inside of doors or windows. Even if they are locked, make it a habit to remove the keys and keep them in specific places known to your family.
  3. Make sure your windows and doors are well fixedwithout damage to the masonry. Also check to see if any latches, bolts or locks are out of order. If necessary, call a professional to carry out maintenance before travelling.
  4. In interior doors it can be blocked to make movement difficult in the event of an invasion.
  5. Never leave padlocks outside the frame: this indicates that no one is home.
  6. doors with reinforced latches and locks they are also important for increased property security.
  7. Abandon the custom of leave the front door key under the rug or in potted plants. If necessary, leave a copy of the key with someone you trust.
  8. 8. Sasazaki recommends purchasing certified doors and windows according to current regulationswhich have a guarantee of quality from the raw material and are subjected to tests for the correct functioning of the frame.

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