Archive for the 'Fireproof safe' Category
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Fireproof Safes for the Home
While you may have never thought about it, your home is likely full of valuable items that would be almost instantly destroyed in a fire. Fireproof safes are excellent choices for homeowners who store tax records, business records and other critical documents in their own homes.
You can find fireproof safes form manufacturers such as Hollon [...]
Published by Valeriem on June 20th, 2010 tagged Fireproof safe | Comment now »
Checking the Quality on a Security Safe
If you’re investing in a safe, you need to know what you’re buying before you pay for it. A professional locksmith can give you good pointers on choosing a security safe, but knowing a bit about them yourself is a great asset.
Sometimes a security safe will have a fire rating. These will be expressed in [...]
Published by Valeriem on June 18th, 2010 tagged Fireproof safe | Comment now »
Are Fire Safes Secure?
Fire safes are specialty devices that sometimes are also high-security safes, sometimes not. Manufacturers such as Hollon Safes make devices such as the FB-450E, that resist both breech attempts and that can withstand long exposures to high-temperature fires. There are other safes that are exclusively made for fire resistance, and these are a bit different [...]
Published by Valeriem on June 16th, 2010 tagged Fireproof safe | Comment now »
How Fireproof is a Fireproof Safe?
Fireproof is a rating that can be quantified and any fireproof safe will give you an estimate regarding how long it can withstand the heat. Hollon Safes, for example, offer models whose names contain figures such as “2 hour fire safe”. This means exactly what you think it would mean; the estimated amount of time [...]
Published by Valeriem on June 14th, 2010 tagged Fireproof safe | Comment now »
Is a Fire Safe Enough?
Like any security device, a fire safe is designed to take on specific threats. With these devices, fire is the main threat. Some of them have access control devices on them but these devices are usually not as secure as they are on devices designed specifically for security valuables.
A fire safe is a fine choice [...]
Published by Valeriem on June 10th, 2010 tagged Fireproof safe | Comment now »
A Fire Box vs. a Fire Safe
A lot of people really don’t know the difference between a fire box and a fire safe. A fire box, or a fire-safe box, is simply a box that can stand up to the heat of the average house fire. A safe is something different.
A fire safe is specifically designed to provide the security of [...]
Published by Valeriem on June 8th, 2010 tagged Fireproof safe | Comment now »
Choosing Fireproof Safes Means Knowing What to Look for
Just as not all standard safes are the same, not all fireproof safes are the same. When you begin shopping for a safe that can protect against a fire, you will need to keep in mind that you will have a number of options. Choosing the right one will depend on how much you want [...]
Published by Valeriem on May 29th, 2010 tagged Fireproof safe | Comment now »
Fireproof Safes Include a Number of Features
Choosing from fireproof safes is not a simple as picking out the right size. In fact, in order to make sure your important items are secure in the best fashion, there are a number of options from which you will be able to choose for your new safe.
Because it is all about time when [...]
Published by Valeriem on May 27th, 2010 tagged Fireproof safe | Comment now »
How to Pick the Right Safe
When you start looking for the right safe for the security of your documents or items, you may find yourself overwhelmed with all of the options from which you can choose. How do you know which one is right for your needs? Just consider what you will be storing and where you will be storing [...]
Published by Valeriem on May 25th, 2010 tagged Fireproof safe | Comment now »
Reasons to Choose a Fire Safe
If you have not considered the option of a fire safe before, then now is the time to do it. These security boxes are made to protect your items against the high heat of a fire for a certain amount of time so that you can know your valuables are secure. Why would you consider [...]