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National Window Safety Week: How to Keep Your Windows Secure, Safe, and Smart

The first week of April marks National Window Safety Week — a timely reminder that your windows play a much bigger role in your safety and security than you might think. At Cultris Security Systems, we believe protecting your home means thinking beyond doors and gates. Your windows need attention, too — especially when it...

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Caught in a Flash Flood? Here’s How to Stay Safe

When it comes to natural disasters, flash floods are some of the most dangerous — and the most sudden. Caused by heavy rainfall, overflowing rivers, or sudden dam breaks, a flash flood can develop within minutes, turning streets into rivers and bringing water into the home. What is a Flash Flood? Flash floods are rapid-onset...

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Self Defense Basics

The best defense is a strong offense. That may include exuding strength, situational awareness and being undistracted. Predators are looking for an easy target so doing eveything you can do to convince them that’s not you is essential. A would-be criminal will likely move past the person who is walking with confidence, has their head...

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Keeping your Building Tenants Safe

Managing commercial property can be a challenge. Building tenants may have different needs, including working hours, climate control, parking and visitor management. A well managed building is a tenant’s dream and helps to keep the building full and the occupants happy. The safety and security of those working onsite every day should be a top...

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Brain Injury Awareness Month

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about the causes, effects and prevention of brain injuries. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can have life-altering consequences, affecting cognition, mobility and overall quality of life. The good news is that many brain injuries are preventable with the right precautions. Here are some essential tips to...

Surviving This Stormy Weather

Surviving This Stormy Weather

It’s barely March, but spring storms have already started. Recent national weather reports have highlighted powerful thunderstorms, high winds, tornadoes and even  snowstorms. Being prepared can make all the difference in surviving this stormy weather. Before the Storm: Preparation is Key Stay Informed Monitor local weather forecasts through the National Weather Service (NWS), local weather...

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Marketplace App Meetups: Stay Safe & Scam-Free

Buying and selling through online marketplace apps like Facebook Marketplace, OfferUp and Craigslist has become increasingly popular. However, recent incidents in the news serve as a stark reminder that these transactions can pose safety risks. Whether you’re purchasing a secondhand phone or selling furniture, taking the right precautions can help ensure a safe and secure...

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Get Your Community Ready for Pool Season!

Even though it’s not quite spring yet, warmer days are just around the corner. As temperatures rise, and we start dreaming of summer, it’s the perfect time to get your community ready for pool season! Access Safety Requirements Preparing for pool safety is an essential part of getting ready. Public pools must meet safety requirements,...

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Video Monitoring Helps

Security is a top priority for homeowners, business owners and property managers alike. Whether protecting a residence, commercial building or retail business, video monitoring has become an essential component of modern security systems. Here’s how video monitoring helps. 1. Deters Criminal Activity One of the most significant advantages of video monitoring is its ability to...

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Crime on Campus

In recent weeks, the University of Houston community has been deeply affected by a series of crimes on its main campus, sparking widespread concern among students, faculty and parents. While the university has responded with increased security guard presence and other measures, the situation underscores a nationwide concern regarding campus safety. No school can be...

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