Smart door locks and windows security – Internet of Things

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In October 2018, the UK Government published a Code of Practice for Consumer IoT (Internet of Things) Security. This paper provides guidance for the consumer regarding Internet-connected or smart devices, such as smart door locks and windows, in the home. On 29 April 2024, the Government’s Product Security and Telecommunications …

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uPVC sliding sash windows compared

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This article explores all you need to know about uPVC sliding sash windows, including how to buy them and the decisions you need to make. These windows, also called vertical sliding windows, provide the appearance of traditional Victorian-style timber windows with all the benefits of modern double glazing.  Old timber …

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UPVC Flush windows compared

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uPVC flush windows have become increasingly popular among homeowners seeking a blend of traditional aesthetics and modern performance. Characterised by window sashes that sit flush within the frame, these windows offer clean lines and an elegant appearance suitable for both period properties and contemporary homes. However, choosing the right one …

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the flush door Threshold. Accessibility, Safety, Style

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The flush door threshold is not only a desirable visual feature, but it helps those with a disability, parents with children, and the elderly. Doors play a crucial role in our homes and businesses, offering accessibility, security at the front, and convenience at the side. They are also significant features …

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Are externally beaded windows safe?

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For a short answer, yes, modern externally beaded windows are safe. The windows in the home may be internally or externally beaded; what does this mean for safety and security? If you’re told external beaded windows are unsafe, you’re not being given all the correct information. This article will explain …

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