Going on vacation or an absence that will last several days is an opportunity for burglars to operate in homes. According to the Ministry of the Interior, 29% of burglaries are carried out during the holiday period on French territory. Before heating your box to go and recharge your batteries under other skies, remember to secure your home. Here are some tips that will help you get there.
Reinforce the security of openings
Openings are the parts through which intruders enter a house. The breaking of a bay window can be more than enough for a burglar to access the victim’s home. It is the same for breaking down a wooden and even metal door. Before going on vacation, reinforce the different accesses to your home in order to make them more resistant to attacks. To do this, you will need to make some changes to the doors, windows and glass openings.
In the market you will find burglar-proof doors which can resist for half a dozen minutes to break-in attempts. This type of door is manufactured to make it extremely difficult to open by picking or drilling. You also have the possibility of installing, at the level of the doors and windows, anti-tear roller shutters and equipped with blockers. the window shielding is another solution to prevent intrusion into your home in your absence.
Use an alarm with a smoke generator
The equipment suitable for protecting the home during your absences is as diverse as it is varied. One of the most modern on the market today is the alarm with a smoke generator. Called smoke alarm, smoke cannon or even fog generator, this type of alarm is designed to confuse burglars. In the form of a case, the device is accompanied by a device which produces a thick smoke. The latter blurs the sight of anyone who breaks into your home and prevents him from committing his crime. The device is available in several models emitting different types of smoke.
You can opt for a smoke alarm that emits non-irritating smoke, the purpose of which is to prevent the burglar from orienting himself in the room. This model is suitable for you if they are novice thieves or squatters who often break into homes in your area. However, if large-scale burglaries have occurred in your area, you can you point towards a smoke cannon that produces tear gas or pepper vapor. In addition to the smoke, the smoke generator alarm emits a loud siren that alerts the neighborhood. A burglar who found himself in this situation would not be able to stay in the room for several minutes even if he was equipped with a hood.
A fog generator can be controlled remotely, via an application for smartphone or tablet. In other cases, if the alarm is connected to a central monitoring station, the latter is responsible for controlling the generator. How? ‘Or’ What ? When your house alarm is triggered, the central monitoring station is notified. He checks that a burglar is present in your home, in particular using surveillance camera, starts the smoke generator remotely and signals the presence of the counterfeiter to the police.
It is undoubtedly the ideal device to install to optimize the security in your home, garage and other outbuildings before hitting the road for vacation or a business trip.
Inspect your vehicle to avoid false alarms from the security system
You probably know that to make sure you drive safely, you need to check the condition of the vehicle. In fact, it is not just for transportation purposes that vehicle inspection is necessary. The operation of the security system may also be affected by your vehicle, in this case by the smoke coming out of the exhaust.
And for good reason, some alarms are equipped with smoke detectors. Indeed, they are triggered as soon as they notice the presence of smoke in the surroundings, whatever the origin. If your home alarm has a smoke detector, it could go off if your car is producing enough smoke. So make sure that your vehicle is hardly emitting smoke.
The measures mentioned above allow you to play your role in Daily Safety set up by the government since February 2018. After taking them, you can now charge the car and set off serenely on the road to vacation.
Going on vacation or an absence that will last several days is an opportunity for burglars to operate in homes. According to the Ministry of the Interior, 29% of burglaries are carried out during the holiday period on French territory. Before heating your box to go and recharge your batteries under other skies, remember to secure your home. Here are some tips that will help you get there.
Reinforce the security of openings
Openings are the parts through which intruders enter a house. The breaking of a bay window can be more than enough for a burglar to access the victim’s home. It is the same for breaking down a wooden and even metal door. Before going on vacation, reinforce the different accesses to your home in order to make them more resistant to attacks. To do this, you will need to make some changes to the doors, windows and glass openings.
In the market you will find burglar-proof doors which can resist for half a dozen minutes to break-in attempts. This type of door is manufactured to make it extremely difficult to open by picking or drilling. You also have the possibility of installing, at the level of the doors and windows, anti-tear roller shutters and equipped with blockers. the window shielding is another solution to prevent intrusion into your home in your absence.
Use an alarm with a smoke generator
The equipment suitable for protecting the home during your absences is as diverse as it is varied. One of the most modern on the market today is the alarm with a smoke generator. Called smoke alarm, smoke cannon or even fog generator, this type of alarm is designed to confuse burglars. In the form of a case, the device is accompanied by a device which produces a thick smoke. The latter blurs the sight of anyone who breaks into your home and prevents him from committing his crime. The device is available in several models emitting different types of smoke.
You can opt for a smoke alarm that emits non-irritating smoke, the purpose of which is to prevent the burglar from orienting himself in the room. This model is suitable for you if they are novice thieves or squatters who often break into homes in your area. However, if large-scale burglaries have occurred in your area, you can you point towards a smoke cannon that produces tear gas or pepper vapor. In addition to the smoke, the smoke generator alarm emits a loud siren that alerts the neighborhood. A burglar who found himself in this situation would not be able to stay in the room for several minutes even if he was equipped with a hood.
A fog generator can be controlled remotely, via an application for smartphone or tablet. In other cases, if the alarm is connected to a central monitoring station, the latter is responsible for controlling the generator. How? ‘Or’ What ? When your house alarm is triggered, the central monitoring station is notified. He checks that a burglar is present in your home, in particular using surveillance camera, starts the smoke generator remotely and signals the presence of the counterfeiter to the police.
It is undoubtedly the ideal device to install to optimize the security in your home, garage and other outbuildings before hitting the road for vacation or a business trip.
Inspect your vehicle to avoid false alarms from the security system
You probably know that to make sure you drive safely, you need to check the condition of the vehicle. In fact, it is not just for transportation purposes that vehicle inspection is necessary. The operation of the security system may also be affected by your vehicle, in this case by the smoke coming out of the exhaust.
And for good reason, some alarms are equipped with smoke detectors. Indeed, they are triggered as soon as they notice the presence of smoke in the surroundings, whatever the origin. If your home alarm has a smoke detector, it could go off if your car is producing enough smoke. So make sure that your vehicle is hardly emitting smoke.
The measures mentioned above allow you to play your role in Daily Safety set up by the government since February 2018. After taking them, you can now charge the car and set off serenely on the road to vacation.
