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Films, TV and the press depict the world as dangerous, threatening place. Most of what they say is exaggerated and in any case, with just a bit of thought, effort and advice, most of us can make our homes and belongings safer. Made in conjunction with the police and other experts, these films outline some simple, basis but nonetheless effective steps we can take to make our houses and possessions less easier for the thieves to take. Follow them and you’ll sleep that little bit better at night. You might also like to look at Doors , Made By You, Stay Safe

Films and Articles:

How To Fit A Security Chain

How To Fit A Security Chain

Views: 2,890
How To Shop Securely Online

How To Shop Securely Online

Views: 1,880
How To Protect Your Mobile Phone

How To Protect Your Mobile Phone

Views: 6,336
How To Secure Your Home

How To Secure Your Home

Views: 4,941
How To Spot A Bogus Caller

How To Spot A Bogus Caller

Views: 867
How To Make A Secret Safe

How To Make A Secret Safe

Views: 4,858
How To Automate Your Home

How To Automate Your Home

Views: 1,244
How To Fit A Mortise Lock

How To Fit A Mortise Lock

Views: 28,894
How To Fit A Sliding Bolt

How To Fit A Sliding Bolt

Views: 3,385
How To Secure Your Garden

How To Secure Your Garden

Views: 2,928
How To Deal With Abusive Or Malicious Telephone Calls

How To Deal With Abusive Or Malicious Telephone Calls

Views: 2,811
How To Go On Vacation And Not Get Burgled

How To Go On Vacation And Not Get Burgled

Views: 945
What To Do If Your House Is Haunted

What To Do If Your House Is Haunted

Views: 2,951

Questions Answered by our Experts

Chris McGoey
Chris McGoey-President, McGoey Security Consulting
Meet the Expert 
Home Invasion Prevention 
  1. Chris McGoey
  2. What changes can I make to the outside of my home to prevent a violent attack by a stranger? 
  3. What is the most important thing I can do to prevent predators from entering my home? 
  4. How can I fortify my windows and glass doors against predators? 
  5. What is a "safe room" or "panic room" and do I need one? 
  6. Should I keep a gun in my home? 
  7. What common household items make good makeshift weapons? 

Popular Questions

  • What changes can I make to the outside of my home to prevent a violent attack by a stranger?
  • What is the most important thing I can do to prevent predators from entering my home?
  • Should I keep a gun in my home?
  • What common household items make good makeshift weapons?
  • What should I do if I suspect that someone working in my home is dangerous?
  • Should I let the intruder know that I am aware of his presence?
Inviting Strangers Inside Your Home 
  1. Chris McGoey
  2. How can I stay safe when I hire people to work inside my home? 
  3. What should I look for when hiring people to work inside my home? 
  4. How can I stay safe when I am home alone with someone I don't know, like a repairman? 
  5. What should I do if I suspect that someone working in my home is dangerous? 
Being Attacked In Your Home 
  1. Chris McGoey
  2. What should I do if I think an intruder has entered my home? 
  3. If I think I hear an intruder in my home, should I investigate? 
  4. Should I let the intruder know that I am aware of his presence? 
  5. What should I do if a stranger attacks me in my home? 
  6. When should I use a weapon against a violent predator in my home? 
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