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It’s that time of year again—Home Office Safety and Security Week—observed annually during the second week of January.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- January 11, 2021
- 2 min read
All of us here at the Safe and Vault Store want to express our appreciation for our loyal customers. We have been serving the public for the past seven decades—focusing on home safety and security.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- December 19, 2020
- 2 min read
Have you considered transforming an extra room in the home or basement into a panic room or a large walk-in safe room to protect your family and valuables? If so, it is essential that you choose the right vault door. Doing so will add another layer of protection and contribute to your peace of mind.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- December 08, 2020
- 3 min read
Between COVID-19 and the holidays, fast-approaching police departments such as the Spokane Washington Police warn that online shopping is on the rise and with that so are porch pirates. Yes, sadly these are thieves who set out specifically to steal packages that are left on your property.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- December 01, 2020
- 3 min read
Whether it’s by having insurance policies or a fire escape plan, we plan for unlikely situations that bring a heavy burden. Do you have a home invasion plan, though?
- by Dominic Schwebs
- November 26, 2020
- 5 min read
Watch as Youtuber Bosnianbill talks about his research when buying a new gun safe and what to look for. He ends up buying the Stealth UL28.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- November 17, 2020
- 7 min read
Are you looking for a great holiday, birthday, or anytime gift for the handgun or pistol owner in your life? There are lots of great gifts that you can buy, and the best part is that there are different gifts to fit every budget.
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- by Dominic Schwebs
- November 11, 2020
- 6 min read
As wildfires increase, families are taking precautions to preserve valuable goods in case of an evacuation by using a fireproof safe.
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- by Jake Hinton
- November 10, 2020
- 3 min read
Are you ready to act quickly if someone breaks into your home while you are sleeping? In the unfortunate event of a home invasion you only have a few seconds to wake up, reach for your handgun and deal with the imminent threat.
Cannabis security is an important part of developing a comprehensive safety plan for cannabis growers, dispensaries, pharmacies, transporters, and testing facilities to protect assets and to protect employees, vendors, and customers.
Owning a firearm is a freedom that many Americans enjoy. However, gun ownership comes with immense responsibility -- not only when handling or firing a gun but also when it comes to storing one.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- September 21, 2020
- 3 min read
This video "Safe Anchoring System demo" shows the importance of the need to bolt your safe to a solid surface. In the video, a safe is bolted to a concrete pad. A forklift is being used to hit the safe and try and dislodge it from the ground. You can see that with a safe bolted correctly, even a heavy-duty forklift cannot remove it from the ground.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- September 09, 2020
- 4 min read
During the coronavirus pandemic, we've been told that we're safer at home. And while this is certainly true when it comes to stopping the spread of COVID-19, this isn't to say that our properties are impenetrable.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- August 19, 2020
- 3 min read
Setting up a home office space is one thing; making it safe and secure to work from on a daily basis is another. Here are a few tips to get you started.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- July 27, 2020
- 2 min read
It’s important to understand the risks involved in moving a safe yourself versus enlisting a professional to do so.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- July 02, 2020
- 2 min read
This is Safe & Vault Store.com’s Top 10 Best Wall Safes of 2020. A wall safe is designed to be hidden in the wall (behind a picture or mirror) and will protect your important valuables. If a burglar can’t find the safe, they can’t break into it.
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- by Dominic Schwebs
- May 26, 2020
- 3 min read
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.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- May 09, 2020
- 3 min read
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.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- April 14, 2020
- 3 min read
Your home is your fortress, and it’s where you keep your most valuable goods. It’s important that you keep those valuables protected in a home safe. It’s also important that you keep the safe hidden away from thieves and intruders. Here are some tips for finding creative ways to hide your safe in your home.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- March 31, 2020
- 2 min read
Safecracking is one of the oldest “professionals” in fact, 100 years ago Safecrackers were known as Yeggmen who made their living by traveling by railroad breaking into small-town businesses and post offices where they cracked open safes to steal cash, stamps and other valuables.
- by Dominic Schwebs
- February 04, 2020
- 3 min read