Criminals hardly go on holiday, nor do they work nine-to-five as many of us do. With that in mind, Security in Practice’s Louis Grobler offers some tips that might help ensure your general safety;
- Only put the trolley bins out the morning of pick up day.
- Make sure your Street Number is displayed clearly.
- Test your security system monthly.
- Keep security gates locked when doors are left open.
- Exchange contact details with your neighbours.
- Ensure your driveway and adjacent areas are brightly illuminated at night.
- Make an inventory of your valuable possessions.
- Keep all contact and emergency numbers on hand for easy reference.
- Make sure that all gates and locks work properly.
- Keep a complete set of keys and remotes off site, with a trusted friend or family member.
- Always have a first aid kit in your home.
- Ensure that your firefighting equipment is adequate and in working order.
Details: Louis Grobler 011 079 6969.
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