Helpful Home Security and Safety Tips
Autogate South Africa is one of the most reliable security installation and repairs companies in Johannesburg and Pretoria. Keeping your family safe is the most important thing in your life and nothing can ever replace them, that is why i have written this article, for the safety of you and your family. Please take some time to go through the following checklist so that you can be well prepared for any emergency situation.
· Check your smoke alarm system, it should trigger at just a blink of a match stick being lit close to it.
· Check the batteries on your smoke alarm system that they are in good order and working.
· Your fuse box, this should not be overloaded power points and appliances in bathrooms are just a few of the possible hazards that you´ll need to look out for on your home safety checklist.
· Buy baby proofing plugs and cables is an obvious decision if you have small children, but also a great idea if you have pets.
· Be sure to have any electrical faults in your home, such as faulty lights or plugs, seen to by a professional as bad wiring poses massive fire risks – thatch roof home owners - be extra cautious.
· Educate your children how to use the telephone and where to locate the list of emergency numbers. Explain each emergency number to them and make sure that they know the best procedure for any crisis situation.
· Your first aid kit can be used for treating a grazed knee, or mean the difference between life and death. It´s fundamentally important that your household, workplace and car have a first aid kit on hand. This kit should include antiseptic liquid, cotton swabs, cotton wool, gauze, scissors, safety pins, bandages, latex gloves, CPR mouth piece, plasters, tweezers, thermometer, and antihistamine Cream
Have emergency numbers telephone numbers pasted somewhere where they can be readable or reached in case of an emergency
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