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1. Monitor your
home and property via WebCenturion at least
twice a day.
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6. Ask a friend or
neighbor to pick up newspapers, mail, and other
deliveries
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2. Park your car in
the driveway and ask a friend/neighbor to move it
periodically
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7. Leave your
vacation address and phone number with a
friend/neighbor in case of emergency
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3. Turn down the
thermostat, unplug appliances, and leave a radio
on
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8. Close and lock
all doors & windows
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4. Put lights
(inside and out) on a timer so they switch on after
dark
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9. Start or become
a member of a Neighborhood Watch
committee
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5. Make your home
look occupied. This means arranging for keeping
your yard mowed/raked, leaving blinds and shades in
everyday positions, and turning your phone ringer
down or off. This makes sure that no one outside
can hear repeated rings.
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10. Park your car
in the garage so potential burglars won't know
you're gone
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