http://homeinsurancedailyblog.com Where Home Insurance gets talked about Sat, 10 Jul 2010 15:07:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://homeinsurancedailyblog.com/news/boosting-security-lowers-premiums/ http://homeinsurancedailyblog.com/news/boosting-security-lowers-premiums/#comments Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:18:33 +0000 Avatar http://homeinsurancedailyblog.com/?p=107 Nothing compares to a safe and secure home which is much loved by insurance firms for they pose little if no risk at all. The placement or location of a home also plays an important part in how much home insurance would cost. Areas known for high crime rates and break-in incidents are quite expensive with safer neighborhoods having better more affordable rates. One way to boost the security of a home is to follow guidelines recommended by the insurance firm which may have bearing on the discipline of the occupants and the overall lay-out and upkeep of the home. Security systems also boosts security and many kits are now sold to avid DIY-warriors that are simple yet effective enough to deter thieves.
Safe storage and stowing of equipment such as tools and ladders also play part in security as well the landscaping which deters criminals with proper spacing and placement of plants. Exterior drain pipes that show through the walls can be painted with non-drying anti-burglar paint that has a consistency similar to grease causing anyone who attempts to climb it to slip and fall.

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