How To Protect Your Valuables From Burglars

Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from matt2221 and more videos in the Home Security category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Keep your possessions safe from thieves with these tips. To complete this How-To you will need: Motion detector lights Locks A locksmith A security alarm system A safety deposit box or home safe An engraving pen A trusted neighbor Bolts or wooden dowels (optional) Step 1: Eliminate burglar hiding places Clear bushes and shrubs near your house, except for those with thorns. Install motion detector lighting near doors and windows. Step 2: Secure all locks Secure locks on windows and doors. Hire a locksmith to install additional locks on windows and deadbolt locks on doors. Tip: Eliminate outside hinges on doors to reduce ease of entry for burglars. Place bolts or wooden dowels in the tracks of exterior sliding doors. Step 3: Install security alarm system Install a security alarm system. Step 4: Secure valuables Secure valuables by renting a bank safety deposit box or installing a quality home safe. Step 5: Mark valuables with engraving pen Mark valuables with an engraving pen. Use a unique and safe identifier like a driver’s license number. Step 6: Ask trusted neighbor for help When you’re out of town ask a neighbor to pick up mail

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25 Responses to “How To Protect Your Valuables From Burglars”

  1. yeah, that safe with a gigly dial sure looks ‘professional’

  2. they didnt re upload,you saw it on their website.i think.thats what always happens to me,i have a bad memory =(

  3. TheUnforgiver10 on November 4th, 2009 at 8:15 pm

    hmm…now i know when to rob obama

  4. I love how he’s entering a code on a thermostat…

  5. thats an old ipod..

  6. FUCK i hate commercails on youtube

  7. 1:19

    What fucking stranger dresses like this to get info?!?!

  8. You are not the only one dude

  9. Wouldnt they just take the safe box and figure out how to open it later?

  10. they already had this video on thier channel!!!

  11. or bring a shotgun and pop a few holes in the box.

  12. i had one of those.

  13. You will need: A gun (preferably a 12 gauge) some ammo, and balls of steel Optional: Another gun…

  14. Step One:
    Hide Them

    Step Two:
    If your in trouble, use a shotgun. Its your best friend.

  15. RavishingRedheadd on November 6th, 2009 at 12:42 pm

    at least the ipod works who cares if its old lol

  16. RavishingRedheadd on November 6th, 2009 at 12:43 pm

    yeah really i was goign to say that too.or they could still steal it dispite the person even if they can’t open one way or anyother your valuables are gone/

  17. you’ll be without valuables when you’re able to afford all of this,i agree with ino1236

  18. step one: swallow valubles

  19. Step two…why are they placing the dowel over the threshold of the front door which isn’t a sliding door?
    Add locks to windows which are made of GLASS?
    Put garbage cans out and back on collection day? Oh and yes, be ENTIRELY predictable..how about DON’T always put cans out and back on collection days?
    Step 3…by a safe and put a $2.oo purple walmart combination lock made for a kids school locker on it…NO-ONE will put a screwdriver in it and pop it open!
    This is IDIOTIC.

  20. you will need:
    a louisville slugger
    a big, mean-ass dog
    a willingness to shoot intruders

  21. uh wouldn’t you need a gun if your going to shoot…?

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  23. Well shit this stuff is common sense

  24. SuperBlueJeans on May 28th, 2010 at 1:42 am

    @thwipp Beep beep WARING killing or seriously injuring a buglar may result in jail time. What if your not home? why would you need a bat if you have a gun?

  25. Clubpenguinnews8 on July 6th, 2010 at 8:44 am

    @phillyfan856 if u want to skip those then just press F5 when they are playing

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