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How to Keep your Missouri Home Safe
Convenient Home Security
It is a good idea to take an inventory of all the possible entrance areas to your home. Count all of your windows and doors that are on the ground level or are easily reachable from a step ladder. ADT security systems are equipped with door and window sensors designed to detect when someone enters your home without your permission. Alarm systems from ADT also come with a great deal of convenient add-on features such as a keychain remote. Using the compact remote you can arm and disarm your system with just the touch of one button, and it is small enough to be carried in your pocket or on your keys so you can have it with you all of the time.
Keep Your Home Safe
Most families decide on home security equipment with cost being the number one factor in the equipment they choose. Many elements of a security system make up the overall cost to the customer, including contract length, monitoring fees each month and installation fees. Make sure to look into every element required for the security system that you select. Many companies require extended contracts or expensive installation.
Major Security Benefits
Many cities in the U.S. have rising crime rates. The majority of home burglaries and break-ins never make it into a city’s violent crime statistics. Some areas of the city may have higher rates of crime than others, and some areas may be a target for a specific kind of crime or burglary. Having crime in your city doesn’t make it a bad place to live. You just need to do some research so that you know exactly what to protect your home and family from. Home security companies offer a wide variety of options to help you keep your property safe.
Most home security systems include some kind of monitoring. You never know when an emergency, fire or break-in may happen, and it’s important to be protected around the clock. With an ADT monitored security system you can rest assured that someone is watching over your home 24/7. ADT has 4 separate monitoring centers around the U.S to make sure that you are protected even in case one of their centers has a power failure. All calls are routed to another center in case of an emergency, so your home and property is secure. In your home, you will have a main control panel for your security system, and it is connected to the monitoring center. If a fire alarm sounds or an alarm due to an intruder goes off, a trained emergency dispatcher will send the proper authorities to your home.
Everyone in Missouri should think about security for their home. There are a lot of security options depending on where you live, the type of residence you live in, and your budget.
About the Author
Yolanda Wilbitz has been writing about home services for a long time. She specializes in many home services such as satellite television and home security.
Elderly Home Care – How to Make a Home Safe for Seniors
As our parents age it is a great idea to take a look at their surroundings with a different set of eyes. Is their home safe for them? Is it getting increasingly difficult for them to perform everyday tasks? There are many features of a home that can make it difficult for the elderly to manage. Simply take a look at the multitude of products on the market to assist in the modification of a home – you will be amazed at all of the problem areas that need to be addressed.
Let’s take a look at some of the improvements that can make your aging parent’s environment more accessible and safe. This list will provide a good starting point.
Kitchen
- Put everyday items in the cupboards that are the easiest to reach
- Replace knobs on faucets and cabinets with handles or bars
- Clearly label all stove and oven dials with stickers or brightly colored markers
- Install slide-out bins in lower cabinets
- Elevate the dishwasher or invest in dishwasher drawers
- Replace glass cups and plates with plastic
Bathroom
- Raise toilet seat or purchase a chair-height toilet
- Install handrails near toilet and in bath or shower
- Use a hand-held shower head and store it low
- Install a secure seat in bathtub or shower
- Place non-slip decals or mat in the tub or shower
- Replace knobs on faucets and drawers with handles or bars
Bedroom
- Re-locate bedroom to first floor
- Clear off a solid chair or bench to make dressing easier
- Hang a shoe rack in the closet
- Move everyday items to the top drawers in dressers
All Areas of the Home
- Replace all light bulbs with brighter ones
- Position electrical cords and computer cables under furniture and against walls
- Make sure all windows can be opened easily
- Replace small appliances with those that have an automatic shut-off feature
- Remove furniture that is low to the ground making it hard to get out of
- Remove tables with sharp corners from high-traffic areas
- Make sure entrances to homes are brightly lit and stairs and porches have handrails
- Lock or replace casters on any chairs or furniture
- Set up lamps so they can be turned on and off from a light switch
- Place reflective tape on stairs
- Remove area rugs to prevent tripping and obstacles for walkers
- Replace stairs with ramps
- Use nightlights in every room including halls
- Replace door knobs with handles
- Make sure there are temperature controls on the hot water heater
- Install handrails in hallways and near steps
- Widen doors for walkers or wheelchairs
- Stick reflective decals on sliding glass doors
- Remove locks on all interior doors in case of an emergency
Many of the items listed are quick fixes while others may require a bit more effort to implement. The goal is to make moving around the home and performing everyday task as easy and as safe as possible for your aging parents.
About the Author
Elizabeth Dennis writes for a variety of health, beauty, and fitness topics. She regularly contributes to the think change, hair removal surgery, and cough treatments guides.