How Secure Doors Protect Your Home

A home’s entry doors may constitute only a small fraction of its total exterior, but they still serve as points of entry for the vast majority of residential break-ins that occur. To learn how to better secure these doors so that you can strengthen your home’s defense against burglars and enjoy greater peace of mind, watch this brief This Old House and State Farm® Insurance sponsored video clip.

In just 30 seconds, you will learn how to determine whether your front door and door jamb are as strong as they can be. The home security experts in this clip recommend using three-inch screws to secure hinges and installing a strike plate behind the door jamb. To prevent unauthorized entry via side and back doors, lock sliding doors using a security bar.

Are you an Orlando area homeowner who is dissatisfied with your home’s current burglary defenses? To arrange to have your residential security beefed up with access control and maximum security locks , call Armstrong Lock & Security Products at (321) 800-4982.