Add fire extinguishers,
extra deadbolt locks, and burglar alarms to save.
Also, install safety devices like
extra deadbolt locks and monitored alarms to detect potential burglaries and fires.
For example, you could add
some extra deadbolt locks on your door.
Not exact matches
Deadbolt locks on all exterior doors can mean
extra protection for your possessions.
Taking
extra precautions, such as installing a home security system or
deadbolt locks, could reduce your risks significantly.
Another general concern is battery life, but this will vary significantly (for all smart
locks) based on how much you
lock or unlock your door, the quality of the batteries you're using, if your
deadbolt occasionally sticks and requires
extra effort from the built - in motor, and even the weather — colder temperatures can hurt battery life.
The August Smart
Lock is easy to install because it doesn't replace the entire existing
deadbolt, but it also doesn't add
extra security features, unless you purchase the tapered
deadbolt separately.
If a burglar tries to pick the
locks on your doors, a
deadbolt can add an
extra line of defense for a few dollars.