Secure, quality door locks and deadbolts are the foundation of a safe, protected home. However, even the most premium locks have no defense against a spare key in the wrong hands. If one or more of these 8 scenarios describe your situation, it’s probably time your had your locks re-keyed:
1. Just moved. If you’ve just bought a home or moved to a new rental, re-keying the locks (or having the landlord take care of it) will bring more peace of mind and added safety.…
In an attempt to fit as much as possible into a small storage unit, individuals will often pile everything they can on top of each other. The problem with this is, when the time comes to remove a few items from the storage unit, finding the few items you need can seem virtually impossible. Add to that the need to physically move hundreds or even thousands of pounds worth of other items in order to access the ones that you need, and the option of simply buying a replacement item suddenly seems far more attractive.…
If you heat your house with wood, by taking a few simple precautions this winter, you can prevent termites from finding their way from your woodpile to your house.
Store Your Wood Away From Your House
The easiest way to keep termites from migrating from your woodpile to your house is to store your wood away from your house. Stacking your wood up right next to your house invites termites to make the short journey from your yummy woodpile to all that yummy wood that makes up your house.…
