How not to become a victim of burglar: modern methods of protection

In what apartment to get the easiest?

As is well known, often intruders get into those apartments, which are the easiest to open. And the easiest way to open almost all the locks of the Soviet manufacture, Chinese locks, and those locks that crashed today in all new buildings by default. These three categories of locks should be replaced immediately.

Thus, a thief, seeing castles, he will be able to crack for 1-2 minutes, can not simply pass by.

Often subjected to looting apartments on the first and last floor. Here, too, everything is clear: if on the ground floor do not have grills, and installed only windows, then the thief will leave less than two minutes on their opening without creating noise and dust.

Recent floors often have balconies, which are also through to get to the apartment is easy. Therefore, in the warmer months at least do not forget to close the balcony when you are not home.

By the way, the lattice can not stop seriously prepared and tuned robber, but only scare petty thieves. But the burglary blinds or shutters, it can help to scare off and better trained "specialists".

If you do dear repairsIn your apartment are stored valuables, money and other expensive things, you should not shine all this - have a habit zashtorivat window or close the blinds.

How to protect an apartment while on vacation?

If we are not talking about ordinary burglar, but the robbers with the experience, they try not to waste your time on anyhow some apartments. Under their sight get an apartment, which is easy to open, but at the same time get the most. Especially they are rubbing their hands when we leave holiday.

You close all the locks, windows, light does not turn on, it means that the house will not have a day or two or more. At robber comes time to make everything of value. He did not need to hurry. He had come there a few nights when the neighbors are asleep and no one will see.

However, there is one simple but very effective method of dealing with such scoundrels - alarm. That alarm, which in the case of which work and give a signal to the control of, is able to protect the apartment during your absence.

No other method is not as effective unless reliable locks and alarm. By the way, the windows also require the alarm, because the thieves will leave less than a minute on it to open the current window.

To your apartment Pozar robber, do not install a door that looks luxurious.

You can install two doors, interior, which will be well protected and look great, and the outer, which will have a reliable lock, but the door leaf itself will look very unattractive. These doors are rarely interested thieves, as the stereotype of the works is that if the door looks so bad, therefore, in the apartment, and take nothing.

Additional funds can stop a robber

About classes of locks and we talked above the door itself. Now tell what additional steps you can take to secure the apartment.

1. Video-eye. Current models contain the ability to output to the mobile phone screen everything that happens outside your door, and when they call in an apartment may sound unfriendly dog ​​barking.

2. Castle invisible.

3. Video camera above the door scares guaranteed burglar and other intruders.

4. Internal grilles on the windows. Modern models look not only aesthetically pleasing, but they are also an excellent protection against the penetration of your windows.

5. Night bolt and traction. These mechanical methods of protection can play havoc in homes with children or elderly people, so when choosing them, be extremely careful and accurate.

Remember one more important thing. If you need to make a copy of the keys of an existing key, do not do it in the nearest workshop Uncle Vasya, who lives near you and knows exactly where you live. Book your keys from a company that specializes in this and is officially registered. Along with the key, you will receive a check.

Otherwise, you can get a non-working key, made of poor-quality billet, which will last for long. Or by road from the studio behind you and see to find out where you live, because in the hands of the "masters" have your original key.