Expert Advice on Safes and Vault Doors

Everyone knows that a safe is only as secure as its fastening system. Unless you have a built in wall or floor safe, consider bolting your safe into concrete to ensure that no thieves will be able to walk off with the whole safe where they can break it open at their leisure and without the pressure of being unwanted in another person’s home. This description is from ConFast—our preferred concrete fastening service provider:

 

SafeandVaultStore is hard at work giving you the best information possible when it comes to safes and the safe industry. Dye Hawley, “Dye The Safe Guy” sat down with me to discuss the many possibilities of Safe & Security Ratings. He is an expert in his field with over 20 years of safe information experience. Take a listen and find out all the information you will need on the various rating factors of safes. This is our very first Podcast, and we welcome you. Stay tuned in the future for more podcast's on all things safes and security.  

Many banks are discontinuing the long-standing service of renting safe deposit boxes to their customers. Bank of America has done away with boxes at a number of locations. The majority of large banks are opening new branches in which they don’t offer them at all. Banks are now focusing on other products and the safe deposit box is no longer considered to be a profit generator. In the UK, the two major High Street banks - HSBC and Barclays - have closed their vaults to deposit boxes, and it is expected that many other banks will follow suit.

This is a crazy video that illustrates just how important it is to get a high quality, burglar-specific safe. And always remember: a fire safe should not be a place you store valuables—it should be a place for important papers, sentimental objects, and other things you’d want protecting from a FIRE (and not necessarily from burglars)

Some hotels and resorts don’t offer safe deposit boxes behind the front desk anymore because they have in-room safes for their guests. But some guests prefer to store their valuables, such as jewelry, wallets, or passports in a deposit box that is in a secure area. 

We are all about home and family security here at Safe and Vault Store and as the world becomes more technologically advanced, these safety concerns are migrating to the web.