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Security Tips
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The NSW
Police provides a database on crime prevention. These pages are informative and
easy to use to help prevent crime against you. The information ranges from
security for your business - residential - and personal security. They clearly
explain the importance of good home and commercial security and offer lots of
advice. Dr Lock is able to help you improve your security should you feel this
may need attention after reading the following information.
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here for the crime prevention data base |
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Some of the
brands of lock we recommend and use are listed on the following link. This page
also includes detailed information on locks and applications along with designer
hardware for a more stylish look for your house security locks. Dr Lock is able
to supply and install these locks to suit your needs. Our staff are experienced
with the range and functions of almost all of the products located on the
following link ..... Click
to see lock brands |
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The QLD
Police have compiled a short check list of some of the key points around your
home that you should check for your home security, covering locks, lights,
contact numbers and more. Click
to go to the check list |
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The information listed above
will give you a clear understanding of what type of security or level of
security you should have. If you feel you need more information you can email Dr
Lock and we will help find a suitable security system for your needs.
As a general
rule we advise a good starting point for your home security is your physical
security " Locks". Good quality locks around your home perimeter is the first
place to start with your home protection. By using a variety of double locking
deadlocks, window locks, padlocks, gate locks you will increase your level of
security and also receive a discount on some insurance policies. |
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The next step
in you home protection is electronic security. A monitored alarm system along
with intercoms, CCTV cameras, and warning signs will also help improve your
security. One of the biggest mistakes home handymen, DIY people make is to spend
as less as possible on their locks and security. Unknowingly they are reducing
the effectiveness of the security device. Not all locks are the same and
likewise not all alarms and cameras are the same. In the last couple of years
there has been a flood of cheap low quality products being imported from China
and other places. They may look similar, but offer little protection and a false
sense of security. Don't sacrifice quality to save a few dollars when it comes
to your security. Commonly is unreliable and not long lasting so will
eventually cost you more. |
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Confused about locks and types of locks ? The following link has
detailed descriptions of a variety of locks commonly found around your home or
commercial premises Click
to see Types of locks |
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