Employee Theft and Safes

Jay Hunt wrote this 9:02 am:

A news article from the University of Florida shows that employee theft tops the list of what businesses call “inventory shrinkage.” Employee theft beat out shoplifting as the primary reason for business inventory losses. It goes on to state that businesses lose nearly $26 billion each year due to inventory shrinkage.Yikes! (more…)

Wall Safe or a Free Standing Safe?

Dye Hawley wrote this 10:43 pm:

There are many people who call us and ask about the security of a Wall Safe v.s. a Free-Standing Burglar Fire Safe. The following is an analysis of the Pro’s and Con’s of both types of safes: (more…)

How safe is a Safe?

Jay Hunt wrote this 8:34 am:

It depends…

Kind of like answering the question of “how much wood can a Woodchuck chuck?”

The bad news is that most people have items of value in their home or business with no means to protect these sensitive and important items. The good news is, that even if you invest in a small lock box to protect your sensitive and important items, at least you are taking a step in the right direction. Most people may not know that there are a variety of options when it comes to safes and the right safe for you depends on what you want to store in the safe.
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Why Fire Safes are not always “fireproof”

Dye Hawley wrote this 12:11 pm:

The majority of safe manufacturers list their safes as “fire resistant” instead of fireproof. There is a good reason for this. In order for a fire safe to successfully resist fire, the special composite material sandwiched between the outer and inner metal walls gives off moisture. This creates steam inside of the safe. (more…)