Your odds of being able to escape a fire depend on two important things: having a smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector, as well as having a fire escape plan in place. The fire escape plan will ensure that all family members know what to do in the event of a fire, which will enable you and your family to …
Tips To Keep Aging Parents Safe At Home
It is important that you take precautionary measures if your elderly parents are living at home. Not only will this ensure that they remain safe but it will also mean that they can retain their independence for longer. Falling, burns and poisonings are among the top dangers to aging adults, as well as becoming the victim of home robberies, as …
How To Protect Your Home Against Invaders Cutting Phone Lines
A home invasion is a type of burglary. However, it is a type of burglary that can involve physical violence and life-threatening injuries. A home invasion differs from a burglary in that in a home invasion, a burglar will enter the home while it is occupied. The benefit of this is that the burglar can use intimidation tactics and even …
How To Prepare Your Family For A Home Emergency
An emergency can strike your home at any time. In order to keep your family safe in the event that a disaster strikes, it is important that you prepare for it. One of the most important things you can do for the safety of your family is to create an emergency plan. Here are some additional tips for preparing your …
What Do You Do If There’s A Fire In Your Workplace?
Emergencies, such as fires in the workplace, can strike unexpectedly. That’s why it’s important to have a fire emergency plan in place. This will ensure that all employees know the escape routes in your building and where to go once they have escaped. This will prevent further injury and can potentially prevent further damages and loss of revenue. It can …
The Benefits Of Elevator Monitoring Services
Elevator monitoring services track all elevator activity on a 24/7 basis. It is a great asset to businesses and this is why: Increased Security In the event of a power outage or other mechanical failure, the elevator monitoring service will contact the 24-hour communications centre and technicians immediately. This makes it impossible that you will ever have an employee stranded …
Why You Should Have An Access Control System In Your Office
When it comes to your office or business, the safety of you and your employees should be one of your top priorities. One way to increase your level of security and protect your assets is through an access control system, which allows you to both authorize and monitor those who are entering the premises via electronic cards or key codes. …
How To Stay Safe When Staying In An Airbnb
Airbnb is a very popular service that allows people to both list and book vacation homes. With verified IDs as well as detailed profiles and reviews of the hosts, Airbnb is very committed to keeping everyone safe. However, Airbnb has also had a number of horror stories emerge in recent years. Those who are staying in Airbnbs should take precautionary …
Is Your Home Safe For The Baby?
Most parents are aware of the importance of baby proofing their home before the baby arrives. But just how safe is your home? There are many unsuspecting threats in the home that can be very easy to overlook when baby-proofing. Here is a comprehensive guide to making your home as safe as possible for your new baby. Overall House Safety: …
What Is A Smart Security Alarm?
Statistics show that houses without a security system in place are 2.7 more times likely to be selected by a burglar than houses with a security alarm. When it comes to security alarms, there are lot of options to choose from. One of the more advanced types of security systems is the “smart security system,” which allows you to monitor …