Apartment Security – Apartment Prepper

How to Handle Home Security When You Live Alone

September 24, 2020 Apartment Prepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Security

(Editor’s note: Today I am reposting an excellent article which was part of Jim Cobb’s National Preparedness Month series. This one happens to be Survival Tip #14, and he has

The Pros and Cons of Nest/Ring Doorbells

July 16, 2020 aptprepper Apartment Living, Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Security

Written by Martin Banks The world can be a scary place. With rising tensions around the globe, home security is at the forefront of everyone’s mind. Thankfully, modern technology means

Bugging In: How to Barricade Your Apartment

November 21, 2019 aptprepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Shelter in Place

The need to protect your home during a disaster or mass civil unrest could become very real in a hurry. The goal of fortification is to deter conflict and prying eyes and prevent forced entry. We’re going to teach you how to barricade your apartment the right way.

Personal Defense Weapons for Apartment Dwellers

August 19, 2019 aptprepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Defense, Emergency Preparedness

Editor’s note: Today’s guest post provides a great overview of various types of weapons for personal defense. You can consider some or all depending on your family’s needs as well

What to Do if SHTF in Your City

April 11, 2019 aptprepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Preparedness, Survival

Editor’s note: There is no doubt that surviving in an urban area in a major, grid down disaster would present some tough challenges for average people. Today’s guest post about

Money Mondays: 5 Easy Ways to Secure an Apartment on a Budget

March 25, 2019 aptprepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Money, Safety, Saving money, Security

Written by: Sage SingletonSage Singleton Whether you live alone, with a partner, or share with multiple roommates, it’s important for your apartment to feel safe. However, because renters typically

What to Do If Your Apartment No Longer Feels Safe

February 7, 2019 aptprepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Security

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com A while back, our management company left a flyer on our door about a “Resident Meeting” regarding apartment safety. I was concerned enough

How Car Burglars Choose Their Targets

August 16, 2018 aptprepper Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Security

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com This past week I found out there were several car break-ins in our neighborhood. All the tenants in our building got an announcement

How to Hide Your Emergency Supplies During an Apartment Inspection

August 2, 2018 aptprepper Apartment Living, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com There it was, a note taped to our door: “You are scheduled for the annual mandatory apartment inspection per the terms of your

Would Your Apartment Walls Stop a Bullet?

March 5, 2018 aptprepper Apartment Living, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Preparedness Mindset

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com A couple of weeks ago a friend of mine we shall call Jim sent me a text message he had to leave