The Complete Home Security Guide provides an essential reference guide to domestic security and crime prevention. It sets out a clearly defined stratgey to improve home security. Includes information on: .Undertaking a comprehensive risk assessment for a home .Understanding and dealing with the requirements of the home insurance industry .How to recognize and deal with bogus callers .Perimeter and boundary protection by natural methods [such as hedges and foliage] and physical security devices - fences, gates and locks .A guide to the variety of electronic security systems available, and CCTV .Lighting and signalling of intrusion, such as alarms and video systems .Tables, charts and photos to illustrate the practical application of security principles .Checklists for security planning and glossary of terms .Relevant data from the Building Regulations AUTHOR: Gerard Honey is a Qualification Consultant, writer and moderator for City & Guilds in the security sector. He also represents City & Guilds as an Associate Assessor administering the practical application of security concepts to governing domestic and industry standards. He also works as a security consultant in the UK and abroad and heads a well established security installation business. 100 colour photographs