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Make Your House Safer This Holiday Season 2024

The holiday season is a time for celebration, gatherings, and cozy nights, but it’s also a period when home safety can be compromised. From fire hazards to security risks, ensuring your house is protected is key to a peaceful holiday. Here’s your guide to keeping your home safe during the 2024 holiday season. 1. Upgrade…

Vacation-Proof Your Home: Top Security Tips for a Worry-Free Summer Getaway
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Vacation-Proof Your Home: Top Security Tips for a Worry-Free Summer Getaway

Summer is the perfect time for Canadians to hit the road and enjoy a well-deserved vacation. However, leaving your home unattended can be stressful. Protect your peace of mind with these top security tips to vacation-proof your home and enjoy a worry-free getaway. 1. Upgrade Your Locks and Install Smart Locks Why This Is Important:…

Beware: July is the Worst Month for Home Burglaries
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Beware: July is the Worst Month for Home Burglaries

July is often the single most exciting month for people around the country. Children are finally finished with the school year, the weather is comfortably warm and summer vacations are a popular topic of conversation. In fact, the stress of other months is often ignored in place of such happy moods. Unfortunately, in the midst…

Why most burglars are never caught

Why most burglars are never caught

Hearing about a crime committed in your own community is terrifying, especially when it involves something as personal as home burglaries. It’s scary and disturbing to imagine a stranger prowling inside a family’s living space and many victims report feeling violated and deeply saddened after such incidents. Property crimes are all too common, with a…

The Disturbing Trend of Young Burglars – Some as Young as 12

What Burglars look for in the Houses they Target

Walking through any local neighbourhood, it is evident that many homes look the same. The cost for the properties on any one street are comparable, so most carry an array of similarly-sized houses with consistent architecture. Why then, are some spots targeted by burglars while others are safe? It turns out, seasoned criminals have a…