Home Security Tips For While You Vacation or Travel

April 8, 2023

Taking a vacation from work with the family or traveling for any reason at all can be fun and exciting. But the planning, preparation, packing and everything else leading up to the trip can be stressful. Then, when you’re finally gone, worrying about the security of your home can put a damper on the vacation. Don’t let stress ruin your adventure!

Fortunately, the residential security experts at Brothers Locksmith have a list of tips and tricks to help relieve this stress and ensure your home’s security while you’re gone!

Call Us Any Time!

Call Now
By Ghulam Mustafa January 17, 2026
Do your locks affect home insurance claims? Discover how lock quality influences coverage, premiums, and claim approval.
Why Rental Property Locks Wear Out Faster
By Ghulam Mustafa January 15, 2026
Rental property locks wear out faster due to high use, rekeying, and tenant turnover. Learn the real causes and how landlords can prevent failures.
By Ghulam Mustafa January 14, 2026
If your key works only sometimes, the problem may be bigger than you think. Learn the real causes and when a locksmith is needed.
The Truth About “Pick-Proof” Locks
By Ghulam Mustafa January 12, 2026
Are pick-proof locks really unpickable? Learn the truth about lock picking, security myths, and what actually makes a lock secure.”
Why Your Sliding Door Is the Weakest Entry Point
By Ghulam Mustafa January 12, 2026
Sliding doors are often the weakest entry point. Learn why they’re easy to break into and how locksmiths properly secure them.
Top Mistakes That Damage Car Transponder Keys Accidentally
By Ghulam Mustafa January 10, 2026
Car transponder keys can fail easily. Learn the most common mistakes that damage transponder keys and how to avoid costly replacements
Why Some Doors Freeze Shut in Winter (And How Locksmiths Fix It)
By Ghulam Mustafa January 8, 2026
Doors freezing shut in winter? Learn what causes frozen doors, how cold weather affects locks, and how locksmiths safely fix and prevent the problem.
The Future of Locksmithing: AI-Based Access Control (What’s Coming—and What Still Matters)
By Ghulam Mustafa January 6, 2026
AI-based access control is shaping the future of locksmithing. Learn how intelligent locks work, what they can and can’t replace, and how physical security still matters.
More Posts