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How to prevent burglars during the holidays

When you work for a security company one is often asked how to prevent burglars from entering homes. This is especially important during the holiday season, which presents waiting under the tree....

When you work for a security company one is often asked how to prevent burglars from entering homes. This is especially important during the holiday season, which presents waiting under the tree.

But, the holiday season is also a time when busy people can become careless and vulnerable to theft and other holiday crime. Don't let the rush and excitement of the holiday season make you careless in protecting your home from potential criminals. Let the holiday season instead be a time for food, fun and family.

Statistically, the holiday season a very high theft time of year, so protect your home by following these simple common sense tips to prevent burglars during the holidays:

  • Always have a light on in the home while you are away. Even if you are away for an extended time, simply get a timer that turns lights on and off to make it appear someone is home.
  • Keep valuables away from plain sight.
  • I know it sounds obvious, but many burglars enter the home through a unlocked doors. You can prevent burglars from entering your home by making sure you are always locking your doors.
  • Close your blinds.

If you are looking for a security system to help prevent burglars, contact WH Security for a free in home security system consultation . WH security has a wide variety of offerings to meet your home and commercial security needs. We would love to have a chance to earn your business.

Stay safe and have a happy holiday season!