The following checklist was designed to help you conduct a security survey of your own home. The first purpose of a home security inspection is to identify features in and around your home that might make you and your family...

PERIMETER PROTECTION Exterior or perimeter protection devices generally consist of sensing mechanisms attached to doors and windows leading into the home. These devices, which can either be hard-wired or wireless, trigger an audible alarm if a break-in is attempted. At...