Safety | Safetouch Security Systems

Safety

As a trusted provider of security solutions in Florida and Georgia, SafeTouch Security is dedicated to keeping you and your loved ones safe, especially during hurricane season. This guide will help you prepare your home and family for the impact of a hurricane, leveraging the advanced features of your SafeTouch Security system. 1. Stay Informed

Read More »

Even though it is warmer here in Florida than it is in most of the country right now, it is still a cold world. While the fall and winter months may not seem to be relevant to home security, cooler evenings, earlier sunsets, and vacation travel all present potential criminals with new opportunities to gain

Read More »

October may be famous for its costumes and pumpkins, but here in Florida, it’s also peak hurricane season. As temperatures rise all over the world, extreme weather events are becoming even more powerful and destructive.  Depending on the specific details surrounding a particular tropical storm or hurricane, you may be advised to evacuate the area

Read More »

One of the most important pieces of safety equipment in your house is your fire alarm. Even though it is relatively easy and inexpensive to practice, fire safety is a commonly neglected household necessity. In fact, 60% of house fire deaths happen in homes without working smoke alarms. Thirty-eight percent of these deaths occur as

Read More »

While fireworks may seem like the only safety concern on the Fourth of July, there are other areas that can be hazardous as well.. While fireworks are a top safety concern for the holiday, here are a few other areas to consider to have fun and stay safe this Fourth of July. Water Safety July

Read More »

Wedding Gift

Whether you are the one getting married or the person attending a wedding, consider safety when thinking about wedding gifts.  If you are the couple getting married, your wedding registry is a great opportunity to ask friends and family to invest in your security through new smart technology. If you are the gift giver, consider

Read More »

Masked burglar thief in black is going to rob house at night.

While most homeowners use their landscaping for aesthetic and privacy purposes, it is also an overlooked way to increase your home security.  It’s easier to deter would-be burglars than it may sound. Burglars look for an easy target. By making their job even the slightest bit more difficult, you exponentially decrease the likelihood of your

Read More »

Small wooden home in snow

While Florida’s winters remain mild when compared to other parts of the country, we still need to perform seasonal due diligence around the house. This usually means checking the seals around our windows and doors and changing the filters in our furnaces. It also means taking a few additional steps when it comes to home

Read More »

Burglar entering home to steal wallet.

A burglary can happen quicker than you might imagine. Studies indicate that burglars spend less than one minute breaking into your home. That’s fast! Once inside, they will generally spend less than ten minutes looting your belongings before they are out again. Since they have very little time inside a home, most burglars have an

Read More »

Children sitting around a fireplace with candles

Around this time of year, there is a lot of talk about holiday spirit: which is generally accepted as a jovial outlook and goodwill toward others. However it can also be an incredibly stressful time of year. You may find yourself with a hectic schedule as you add planning trips, coordinating school events, and holiday

Read More »