How to secure your gate

Gates

To ensure that your home is correctly secured you need to make sure that access to the rear of your home is limited to authorised people. Side gates will typically provide the main barrier to this part of your property and can be quickly secured with a padlock and hasp or rimlock to make it more difficult for any potential intruders to gain access.

Published 3 Jun 2008

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