Why are indoor key safes a good choice? Why should I buy a outdoor key safe?

If you already have an outdoor key safe Australia you know the many benefits they offer. But you must remember if you decide to purchase a indoor key safe or outdoor key safe it must be very secure and of high quality because like anything in security they may be vulnerable to criminal attack. A suitable, high quality key safe should be sturdy and strong, they will provide various convenient functions such as they are a great way to safely store your keys all in one convenient compartment and location so you keep your keys where you need them. The outdoor key safes are like a mini vault to resist attacks. So to keep your keys secure an indoor or outdoor key safe also come in wall mounted key safes or padlock key safes, and has a resettable push button operation.

There are two key safe versions being indoor and outdoor so which option you choose depends on what application and environment it will be used in.

Why are indoor key safes great to have?

Whether you are planning a trip away from home, ensuring emergency access, storing a spare key or simply keeping your key accessible for all family members, indoor key safes are the key to your solution.

Indoor key safes are widely used by real estate, educational institutions and business establishments around Australia. They are also ideal for home usage where multiple keys may be used throughout the house such as drawers, wardrobes or cupboard, safe vault or home office or garage storage they can all be stored in one convenient place.

What is the advantage of an outdoor key cabinet safe?

The key safe or key box is ideal for securely hiding keys to prevent getting locked out of your home or office.

These miniature safe designed outdoor key safes store keys outside the home and are available in portable, padlock or wall mounted unit. A code number is set by the homeowner using the push button settings located on the outside of the key safe box and only those who know the correct code will be able to access the keys stored inside.

They are a perfect safeguard for people that are ill and the elderly that may not be able to get to the door safely and they also allow relatives and any other care providers or emergency services who know the code to quickly gain access to your home in an emergency.

 

What location for the key cabinet safe?

A good location to consider is an area where your key safe is out of general sight because burglars cannot find what they cannot see. Choose a place that is easy to access but away from prying eyes and make sure that it is securely attached to a wall or post.

Some applications like temporarily renting accommodation such as Air BnB as holiday goers and tenants require the safes to be placed in a noticeable location but this may leave it vulnerable to attack by a criminal so always make sure of your key safe is to be placed in an exposed area you purchase a high quality key safe that is either solidly wall mounted or if it is a padlock key cabinet version it is securely locked around a strong removable fixed object such as sturdy wall or stable post.

Deciding on the right key cabinet

When deciding on the key cabinet take into consideration the quality of the key safe, how many people will use it, what size storage capacity you require and the type of locking it has for example some options would be a key lock safe, fingerprint scan, push button digital or dial combination locking. Some popular brands to consider that are recognized for their reliability and durability and manufactured by well established companies are the CMI security key cabinet SKC-250D and SKC-75D also the Guardall GSK1GK2GSK4 and GSK200. Also the Diplomat KC64KC100 and KC200 which are all high quality safes. Once a suitable key cabinet has been chosen, the next crucial decision to be made is a safe and secure location for it, taking into consideration the negatives and positives of the location you decide on.

Just to give you a quick rundown on a few pointers when placing the key cabinet safe if an elderely person or person with a disability is to use it make sure it is fixed in an easily accessible location and depending who is going to use the key safe most of the time and that the person can operate the opening and closing simply, quickly and easily.

Safeguard Safes are always adding security value ideas to the Australian public to help improve home and office security whilst offering Australia’s guaranteed best prices on the full range of safes including fireproof gun safes, deposit box safes and drug safes for all your medical items.

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