New Home Safety Checklist
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When you buy a new home, there are a lot of things to think about – the most important of which is safety. Making your home safe should be your top priority, and it can be a lot easier than you think! In this article, we will discuss some tips for making your new home safe. We will also provide a checklist so that you can make sure that everything is taken care of. Let’s get started!
One of the first things you should do when making your new home safe is to change the locks. This is especially important if you are moving into a home that was previously owned. You never know who might have a copy of the old keys, so it’s better to be safe than sorry! Another thing you can do is to install motion sensor lights around your home. This will deter burglars and make it easier for you to see at night. Lastly, make sure to have a working smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector in your home. These are essential for keeping you and your family safe.
Now that we’ve gone over some safety tips, let’s take a look at the checklist. This will help you make sure that you have everything taken care of so that you can relax and enjoy your new home!
☐ Change the locks on all doors and windows
☐ Install a safety system that connects to local law enforcement and the fire department
☐ Install motion sensor lights around the perimeter of your home
☐ Install security cameras or a video doorbell
☐ Make sure all smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are working properly
☐ Keep emergency numbers handy
☐ Create a safety plan in case of an emergency
☐ Childproof necessary areas if you plan to have family with young children visiting
Following these simple tips will help you to create a safe and secure home for you and your family. Don’t wait until it’s too late – start making your new home safe today! Thanks for reading. We hope this article was helpful.
If you have any questions or need help selling your home, I can help you with the complete process. I specialize in Friendly Valley and have a list of buyers waiting for homes.
Ellie Lacy
Keller Davis Realty Friendly Valley
19310 Avenue of The Oaks
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 341-6226
