Alarms are not just for when you are away! On Feb. 19/15 a three-year-old boy, Elijah Marsh has died after he was found outside in frigid temperatures in the Bathurst St and Wilson Ave area after wandering away from a North York apartment in the early morning hours when the adult(s) were sleeping. This kind of… continue reading »
Tips for Avoiding Break-Ins How to Prevent Break-Ins A break-in can be a terrifying experience. Here are a few things that you can do to reduce the likelihood of a break-in. Lock your doors and windows In recent area break-ins, windows or doors had been left unlocked overnight. While it’s often tempting to leave your windows open… continue reading »
A Monitored Carbon Monoxide Detector Can Save Your Life! In a tragic carbon monoxide poisoning situation that took place recently in Brampton, three people were killed and two others were hospitalized. The family’s furnace had broken and they were using propane heaters to heat their home. This led to a high concentration of carbon monoxide… continue reading »
Thinking like a burglar may not be the most obvious approach to new home security. Here, by getting in the mindset of a potential intruder, vulnerabilities can be easily exposed; and most can be rectified quickly and inexpensively. Do a walk-around of your house, thinking like a burglar. Focus on entry points such as doors… continue reading »