Get better security for less
Security needn't cost the earth - but it's something you'll want to get right for you and your family. Your home insurer will also want to see evidence of proper security measures. You should -
- Fit appropriate door and window locks - your local police security officer can provide free advice here.
- Consider fitting an alarm system if your home is often empty - research shows they are a good deterrent. Many insurers prefer alarms
from companies that are NACOSS members. - Join your local neighbourhood watch - and put up stickers
to show you belong - this could also reduce your contents
insurance premium . - Keep handbags, mobile phones and other valuable items
out of view of doors and windows.
Take a look at some advice from the Home Office about how to keep your house secure.
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