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Commercial Building Access: Handles, Levers, and Knobs

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Selecting the right door for your commercial property is a huge task. You not only want the door to look great but also provide security for your building. However, there is much more to think about than just the type of door to select. In fact, one of the most important decisions that needs to be made is the type of lockset or knob that is on the door. Here you will find some of the most common options available – and the benefits of each.

Lever Handles
These types of handles look similar to what is used in […]

Things to Consider When Choosing Exterior Security Lighting

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Commercial Security

Having a business can be a very rewarding yet stressful undertaking. One of the major concerns you likely have regarding your business is the level of security present. An essential element to help protect your property is a quality security system. Part of this system should be exterior security lighting. The fact is, proper lighting is one of the best ways to provide protection for your building and deter nefarious individuals. Here are a few things you need to consider when trying to put in the best security lighting possible for your business.

Get a Burglars Mindset
The […]

Tips to Ensure Your Kids Get To and From School Safely

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Home Security

With your kids back to school, you may be concerned about their safety when getting to and from their school each day. This is especially true if your little one walks, rides their bike or even rides the bus – since you aren’t in control, how do you know they will be safe?

The good news is, you can provide your kids some helpful tips to ensure they arrive at and home from school safely.

Bus Riders
If your child rides the bus, make sure they know the following tips:
• Don’t ever walk behind the bus or […]

Is Your Backyard Really Secure?

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Home Security

Did you know that according to the U.S. Department of Justice, home invasions are most likely to occur through an entry point located in your backyard? Many homeowners worry about the security of their front yard, but believe the fence present in the rear will keep nefarious individuals from getting into the back portion of the home. Unfortunately, in many situations, this is not the case.

One of the best ways to secure your backyard is to install a home security system that incorporates rear yard security features. Modern systems are developed using smart technology, which means you can […]