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Security Tips - Deter Burglars
Making Theft Harder
Don't invite unknown people inside.
- Lock doors and windows.
- Install Deadlocks on external doors.
- Change
locks when you move.
- Never give keys to workmen, gardeners or cleaners.
- Don't attach address or personal ID to keys.
- Install keyed window locks.
- Install locks on garages and sheds.
- Put belongings and tools away.
- Provide ample exterior lighting as a deterrent
In Case Of Theft
Keep
valuable items in personal vault or with your bank.
- Engrave
appliances with drivers licence number.
- Be sure any phone number labels are legible.
- Photograph artworks and antiques.
- Note the serial number of all items.
When You're Away
- Leave exterior lights on.
- Ask a reliable person to check house at irregularly intervals.
- Leave curtains and fittings in normal positions.
- Have mail/parcels delivered elsewhere or regularly collected.
- Cancel regular deliveries that will not be collected. (eg. newspapers,
milk)
- Shut and lock all doors and windows, including garage and sheds.
- Have mail/parcels delivered elsewhere or regularly collected.
- Advise security patrols and police if away for extended periods.
For more security tips and useful hints to use around your
home or workplace, please visit the Locksmiths
Guild of Australia. There is also a online video
about home security.
If you would like to know more,
today.
Lance Locksmiths
1089 Victoria Road
West Ryde, 2114
Location
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Sydney, NSW, Australia
Ph: (02) 9804 6466
Fx: (02) 9858 4069
e-mail:
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