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Is your house going to be unoccupied for a few days while you take a vacation? That is when it tends to be most vulnerable to looters. Here is what to do.
* The best deterrant is to get a home sitter. A house where someone is staying is commonly safer than an unoccupied apartment. Try getting a friend or someone you trust to hang out at your apartment while you are go away.
* Halt the mail and newspaper delivery while you are away from home. A mailbox filled to the brim announces that the house is empty.
* If you potted plants visibly placed get someone to maintain them. Or Else move the potted plants away from sight. Untended plants are a clue that no one is home now.
* Put the lights and tv on timers. Lights should be on timers in multiple rooms. Use a natural looking sequence for lights. At sundown the living room lights should switch on. When you normally go to bed set the timer to switch off living room lights and the lights in the bedroom should be switched on.
If you on the tv set at 7 pm most days and have it on till midnight or so set the timer accordingly. Even with lights switched on the tv being off might give away that the house is uninhabited.
* See if a neighbor will drop in to your apartment now and then. Doors and windows being worked gives evidence that the home is inhabited.
* If you rent a home or apartment you may want to notify your landlord that the home will be unoccupied. Your houseowner may want to check on it.
* If you have an alarm system installed see to it that the house sitter is aware of precisely how to operate it.
* Make certain that the caretaker or house sitter can contact you. The person checking up on the apartment should be aware of exactly who to call should a problem crop up.
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