Home Security Inspections

Our office would like to offer personal home security inspection to our residents free of charge. During our visit with you, we would look to identify any potential weak points and offer options to help enhance your personal protection and safety.

A home inspection takes about 15-20 minutes, schedule today for your free inspection.

Please go over this checklist before scheduling an appointment with us.

  1. The exterior doors of your home must be solid core doors which are 1-3/8” thick and must be secured by deadbolts with a 1” throw. Metal doors must be secured by deadbolt locks. If the door secured by the dead-bolt lock has breakable glass within 40 inches of the lock, the lock must be key-operated from both sides unless prohibited by the safety codes.

2. Garage doors must be equipped with key operated locking devices or an electric garage door opener that has a key operated locking device.

3.Double doors must meet the above specifications and must have the inactive door secured by a header and threshold bolts that penetrate metal strike plates. If there is glass located within 40” of the header and threshold bolts, the bolts must be flush-mounted in the edge of the door.

4. Dutch doors must have concealed flush-bolt locking devices to interlock upper and lower halves and must be secured by a deadbolt lock.

5. Sliding glass doors must be secured by a secondary locking device to prevent lifting and prying.

6.Windows must be secured by a second auxiliary locking device.