Anything but
standard checklist
We’ve compiled a simple checklist to help your customers identify where their homes
may benefit from additional security measures. The list below is an opportunity to talk
through weak points, visualise potential vulnerabilities and discuss solutions.
Gateways
Gate at the front of property
Gate at the rear of property (where applicable)
Secure all gates with a weatherproof, robust padlock
Outbuildings
Hasps and weatherproof padlocks
Key operated window locks
Home security alarm with extended range cover
Individual items secured with anchors and cables
Mark all property in sheds, garages and outbuildings
External Boundaries
Flood lighting at the front, side and rear of property
PIR detector
Visible alarm box
CCTV camera
Trim hedges to limit hiding places
Gravel driveway
No car keys or valuables visible from the street
Main Entry and Exit Doors
External timber doors secured with a mortice lock
and/or nightlatch that meet British Standard BS3621
TS007 Kitemarked cylinder in PVCu or composite doors
TS008 Letterplate on front door
Digital door viewer on front door
Door chain
Smart door lock
Can you see who’s at the door without opening it?
Room Interiors
Smoke detector
Carbon monoxide detector
PIR detector
All windows have at least one, key-operated
window lock
Home safe securely bolted to the floor or wall
Personal attack alarm
Alarms
Install alarm
PIR detectors
Remote key fob
Panic button
Door/window contact and magnet
Remote access via a smartphone app
Easy fit power switch (Smartphone alarm only)
CCTV & IP Camera
Internal & external
Infrared LED night vision
HD camera quality
Recordable hard drive
Remote access via a smartphone app
Home security when away
Cancel mail deliveries
Leave lights on a timer
Relative/friend/neighbour to check on property
Smart alarm or CCTV systems that can be remotely
accessed and controlled via a smartphone
All windows and doors shut and locked
Don’t ‘check-in’ or post images with location
tags on social media
For further information and advice, please visit
www.yale.co.uk
or search for Yale Trade UK on social media
Anything but standard