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The Complete Book of Home, Site and Office Security: Selecting, Installing and Troubleshooting Systems and Devices (Book/ Paperback)

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The expert, in-depth guidance needed to protect people, homes, businesses, and valuable property This is a one-stop resource for securing and protecting homes, businesses, and other valuable property. Written without technical jargon and packed with at-a-glance charts, checklists, and illustrations as well as sample contracts and agreements, this indispensable guide focuses on choosing, installing, and troubleshooting security devices and systems, and offers up practical advice on starting and running a security consulting business. Written by nationally known security expert Bill Phillips, The Complete Book of Home, Site, and Office Security is the only book that offers:

Detailed, expert answers on every major security issue, from automobile theft prevention, to closed-circuit TV and video systems, to safes and vaults, to terrorism threats

The best available advice and clear instructions from a leading professional
Jargon-free language that anyone can follow and apply
Inside, you'll find step-by-step, illustrated instructions for selecting, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing high-tech security systems and devices along with insider information on locks and other protective equipment. The Complete Book of Home, Site, and Office Security has it all.

Packed with useful features such as security surveys and checklists, a registered professional locksmith (RPL) test, a registered security professional (RSP) test, and lists of trade associations and journals, Bill Phillips' The Complete Book of Home, Site, and Office Security is a solid value—whether you're investing in a career or merely your own peace of mind.

Hands-On Professional Security
Access Control Systems
Alarm Systems
Apartment Security
Automating a Home
Automobile Security
Building a Security Business
Carjacking Prevention
Closed Circuit TV and Video
Computer Security
Crime Watches
Desk and Filing Cabinet Locks
Door Security and Vulnerabilities
Fence Security
High Rise Security
High-Security Locks
Home Invasion Prevention
Home Safety and Security
Jimmyproof Deadlocks
Key Control
Landscaping for Security
Lighting for Security
Locks and Locking Devices
Lock Installation
Lock Vulnerabilities
Office Security
Physical and Electronic Security
Safes and Vaults
Security Consulting <;i>Smart Cards
Smart Homes
Terrorism Defenses
Windows and Skylights

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