Expert Advice on Safes and Vault Doors Tagged "home safety" Page 2

Data Media Safes vs Standard Fireproof Safes: What's the Difference?

Standard fire safes protect paper up to 350°F, but hard drives, SSDs, backup tapes, and photos start failing at 125°F. Here's how data media safes solve it, plus our top picks by use case.

July 20, 2020
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The Dangers of Moving a Safe on Your Own

It’s important to understand the risks involved in moving a safe yourself versus enlisting a professional to do so.

July 02, 2020
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Top 10 Best Selling Wall Safes On The Market

Our current top 10 wall safes based on actual customer sales over the last six months. Fireproof, biometric, and heavy-duty picks from AMSEC, Protex, SnapSafe, Viking, Hayman, and Gardall.

May 21, 2020
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How to Safely Hide Cash in Your Home

Do you have enough cash on hand to pay for the essentials? This scenario is prompting many to withdraw substantial amounts of cash and hiding it at home.

Although this may be a reasonable choice to make, the dangers associated with taking your money out of the protective walls of the bank include the threat of it being lost or stolen.

May 09, 2020
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How to Safely Store Your Firearms During Quarantine

Do you own a firearm? Any parent might love the idea of seeing their children more frequently. But without the structure of school in place, that leaves the potential for boredom or even risk-taking. Although you hope your kids won't get themselves into trouble, you'll need to prepare for every possibility. That's especially true if you own firearms.

April 14, 2020
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Diversion Safes: Top 5 Hidden Storage Options

Diversion safes disguise your storage as everyday objects like clocks, books, and mirrors. Our top 5 picks based on real customer sales, plus how to place them for maximum stealth.

February 25, 2020
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The 3 Safest Gun Storage Options

Proper gun safety is programmed into the majority of gun owners' DNA. It comes with the territory. There are numerous ways to operate and travel with your weapon to ensure that there are no accidental discharges or mishaps, and you may already have gun safes in your home or vehicle for exactly that reason.

October 16, 2019
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Choosing the Best Location for Your Home Safe

Safes are essential, but you can take another step to ensure your possessions are protected from damage and loss. The right location can make sure you get the most out of your safe.

October 09, 2019
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Handgun Safes: Designed To Prevent Gun Accidents in Your Home

You can't plan for a gun-related accident, but you can prevent one. Handgun safes protect your firearms from unauthorized users and prevent accidents.

September 03, 2019
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Gun Safety: Protecting What Protects You

If you own a firearm or are considering purchasing one, it’s critical that you know proper gun safety practices to avoid injuries and ensure that your weapons function safely.

August 22, 2019
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High Security Safes TL-15, TL-30 with Dye the Safe Guy

Hi, Dye Hawley here, Dye the Safe Guy to talk about high security safes. But first a little background. Before modern day safes, all they had was steel plate safes with a 1" steel door here and 1" of steel in the body, they were rated by Underwriters Laboratory TL-15. Higher rated safes, TL-30, have a 1 1/2" steel plate in the door and 1" in the body.

July 09, 2019
3 min read

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