Pin locks these are recommended for installing on your ground floor windows.
How to secure ground floor apartment windows.
Ground floor windows are of course a security concern for house owners as well.
Doors and locks the first step to securing your ground floor apartment is to harden the target or make your apartment more difficult to enter.
It s easier for thieves.
They can prevent intruders from lifting your windows.
Besides securing the front door windows are another large entrance point that intruders can use to break in.
Ground floor apartments are more susceptible to burglary because of the vulnerable windows and patio doors that are easily accessible from the outside.
You ll just have to be sure to keep up with the key for this type of lock.
Ground floor windows are even easy to access and if left unlocked saves a thief a lot of time.
How best to secure my ground floor apartment.
However windows are more vulnerable because they are easy to break and difficult to protect.
Keyed locks these locks will require use of a key to get them open and to keep them closed.
Living in a ground floor apartment can be tricky when it comes to security.
Add extra window locks.
January 21 2005 9 34 pm subscribe i live in a sorta gritty urban area in a ground floor apartment that has semi burglar accessible windows that have no bars or gates.