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Window Locks for Home Security

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Summary: Learn how to install and use window locks as part of a home security system from an electronics expert in this free DIY home security video.

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By Tony Ramirez
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Electronics and media guru Tony Ramirez is known among his friends, family, and clients as "Inspector Gadget." His love for new technologies aids in his ability to produce cutting-edge...read more

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"Let's get started. A great crime deterrent home security feature4 that you can add are these window track locks. These are really simple to install. All it is basically is a metal click that screws onto the side of your track. I'll show you removing it. Simply turn the screw and you can yank it out just like that. So with these window track locks right here, you can see the shape right here, simply like I said to add them on there, screw it on and it tightens it up. It prevents the window from coming up. Now the only way for somebody to get in is to break the glass and that of course, is going to cause too much commotion so people usually don't want to do that. So even if you leave your door unlock and don't have an alarm on the side, this little piece of metal which usually costs a couple of bucks can save the day."

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