Security - Apartment Prepper

How to Escape from a Riot

October 24, 2012 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Security

Living in the big city, it is a good idea to think ahead and plan what you would do in the event of a riot. You never hear about riots

Five Tips for Barricading Yourself in your Apartment

September 14, 2012 aptprepper Apartment Living, Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Security

This is a guest post by Mark Despite a plethora of options for preventing burglaries and apartment break-ins, the U.S. Justice Department still estimates that an American home is broken-into

5 Types of Safes for Budget Oriented Preparedness Plans

August 24, 2012 aptprepper Safety, Security

In essence, what all of us involved in preparedness activities do is to anticipate a danger so that when the time comes we come out of it unharmed. In times

Small Space Safe-Keeping: How to Store and Hide Valuables in a Tiny Space

July 11, 2012 aptprepper Apartment Living, Safety, Security

If you live in a small apartment or dorm room, you may find it challenging at times to stow away your personal valuables. Yet, this is especially important if you

Five Ways to Thwart Looters After a Disaster

June 15, 2012 aptprepper Apartment Security, Safety, Security

It comes when you least expect it. Any home can have a natural or man-made tragedy strike at any time, but the challenges are multiplied if you live in an

Public Storage Facilities – How Safe and Secure Are They?

June 8, 2012 aptprepper Apartment Living, Apartment Security, Security, Storage Facility

If you’re looking to use a public storage facility to store personal or business property, you’ll want to be sure that facility is safe and secure. Along with concerns about

What You Need to Know about Body Armor

May 26, 2012 aptprepper Body Armor, Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Security

Body armor is recommended by many survival sites and books. Some of our readers who are further along in their preparedness journey have asked how they might have a degree

A Burglar’s Universal Search Pattern – How a Burglar Robs Your Home in 8 Minutes

March 7, 2012 aptprepper Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Safety

There are a lot of things that a person can do in 8 minutes. For example, wash the dishes, make a sandwich, check email, or make a cup of coffee.

A Review of Holding Your Ground: Preparing for Defense if it All Falls Apart

February 3, 2012 aptprepper Apartment Security, Book Review, Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Security

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I just finished reading Holding Your Ground: Preparing for Defense if it All Falls Apart. I can safely say I have never read

Cost-Effective Home Security Measures for Apartments

December 23, 2011 aptprepper Apartment Living, Apartment Prepper, Apartment Prepping, Apartment Security, Emergency Preparedness, Home Security Systems, Security

This is a guest post by Madison Parker. The holiday season is upon us and many apartment dwellers are heading out of town to go spend time with family and