Practical tips - Security

The 'Security' sub-category provides advice and resources on protecting and safeguarding your home. Whether you're looking to secure your property against intrusions or install a modern alarm system, you'll find essential information here to help you create a safe and secure environment.

How to ensure your smoke detectors are working properly

Wondering if your smoke detectors are still functioning? Learn how to check and maintain your smoke detectors to keep your home safe from fire hazards. 🔥🚨

Is installing a camera in your building’s hallway allowed? Legal guidelines explained

Wondering if you can install a security camera in your building’s hallway? Learn about the legal requirements, including the role of the owners’ assembly, GDPR rules, and compliance with Belgian law. 📹🏢

Choosing the right lighting for your bathroom or garden: The importance of IP ratings

Redesigning your bathroom or garden lighting? Learn about the significance of IP ratings to ensure your fixtures are safe, water-resistant, and long-lasting. 💡🌧️

Tips for securing your door handles and locks

Want to improve your home's security? 🚪 Learn how to enhance your door handles and locks to protect against intrusions.

Choosing your fire alarm: wired vs. battery-powered

Discover the key differences between wired and battery-powered fire alarms to ensure your home’s safety. 🔥

Are fire extinguishers mandatory in Belgian homes?

Fire extinguishers can save lives and are a must-have in public places and vehicles. But are they required in your home? Find out now! 🔥

Elevate your alarm system with this essential feature

Enhance your home security with opening detectors on every door and window. Discover how they offer peace of mind, especially during long winter nights. 🏠

Fake alarms: a viable deterrent against burglars?

Explore the effectiveness of fake alarms in deterring burglaries and understand if they're enough for your property's security. 🚨

5 top apps to enhance home security while on vacation

Going on vacation? Discover 5 must-have apps to keep your home safe and secure, even when you're miles away!

5 steps to secure your property before heading on vacation

Jetting off soon? Discover 5 essential steps to ensure your property's safety while you're away. Peace of mind guaranteed!

Is annual maintenance of alarm systems mandatory?

Uncover the legal requirements and benefits of annual alarm system maintenance in Belgium. Stay secure and compliant!

Understanding burglars: When and why they strike

Discover the key times and signs burglars look for when choosing their next target. Protect your home with these insights!