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Things to Know Before Buying a Safe for Your Home

September 13, 2023

Talk with our team at Downs Security Solutions for professional advice. We have a great deal of knowledge about a wide variety of safes and can help you select the one that will best meet your needs.

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School Security Products That May Be Dangerous

August 16, 2023

It would be highly useful to have a definitive list of security products currently being used in schools that are dangerous. But that’s near impossible.

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School Security Products That May Be Dangerous

July 14, 2023

That’s what our focus of this list is, some of the products we’ve witnessed not being used appropriately––not necessarily the products themselves. It’s when our professionals have seen these products and/or systems being used ineffectively that make them a danger. This is where things can go wrong.

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3 Reasons You Should Hire a 24-Hour Locksmith

June 14, 2023

Whether you’re a homeowner working the late shift, coming home from the airport in the early hours of the morning, or losing track of time while visiting friends and family, we admit it’s never a convenient time to get locked out of your home or vehicle.

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Know the Hardware You Have

May 15, 2023

Don’t let the wall of a thousand doorknobs fool you. Only a handful of lock types are widely available on the market.

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Home Security Cameras

April 10, 2023

Security cameras are ever growing in popularity. Yes, in business situations, but this trend is actually in home security cameras. And not for million-dollar home compounds either––for everyday homeowners. This added level of security is making sense to homeowners in Atlanta, GA, as well as across the nation. According to recent FBI studies, having a security system in a home makes it 15 times less likely to be victimized. Home security cameras bring a lot to the home security system party. Our Downs Security Solutions professionals recommend security cameras to improve your home security.

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Tips to Protect Your Home From Burglary

March 13, 2023

There are so many ways you can help prevent a burglary in your home––the list is both lengthy and detailed. On the other hand, you can also drive yourself and your household crazy trying to make your home an impenetrable fortress. If you are just beginning this journey, here are some of the first steps you can take:

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The Future of Locksmithing: No More Keys

February 13, 2023

Toss away the key—consumers today are outfitting their homes with electronic locks that can be activated through a code, key fob, smartphone, or even voice command. No more lockouts, no more missing keys.

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How to Secure Your Home Before Going on Vacation

January 9, 2023

The plans are made, your bags are packed, and you are counting down the days until your summer vacation starts. But is your Atlanta home secure?

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You Can Help Prevent a Home Invasion

December 9, 2022

You probably don’t like to think about a burglar breaking into your Atlanta home.

Everyone prefers to believe their home is a safe haven for their family and friends. However, the truth of the matter is a burglary occurs once every three minutes, according to SafeWise, the home safety and security experts.

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