Home Security Basics
Understanding basic home security best practices could mean the difference between keeping your home safe and becoming the victim of a break-in. Start protecting your home better by exploring our Home Security Basics section which provides a good foundation of knowledge on everything from security cameras to outdoor lighting options that help prevent break-ins before they happen.
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Pedestrian Safety
Many communities have embraced pedestrian mobility as an alternative to past building practices that favor automobiles. Reasons for this shift include a recognition that dependency on automobiles leads to an unsustainable future or that automobile-oriented environments engender dangerous conditions to both motorists and pedestrians and are generally bereft of aesthetics. More...
Gated Communities
Many communities have responded to rising crime levels or the perception of rising crime levels by erecting walls around their neighborhoods and controlling access by gates. The trend toward gated communities has become increasingly popular. However, the debate over whether gated communities benefit or detract from communities has supporters on both sides.
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"Let's roll" - the phrase became a symbol of American heroism and self-sacrifice in the wake of 9/11. Thankfully, few of us will ever know what we would have done in Todd Beamer's shoes, but we can do our own part to combat terrorism by increasing awareness and personal accountability.
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