Most people buy a safe and assume that’s the end of it. Contents go in, the door closes, and the valuables are protected. And in most cases, that’s true for the physical threats a safe is designed to handle: theft, fire, and forced entry. What safes...
Moving a safe is not like moving furniture. A couch is awkward. A safe is a different category of problem entirely. The average residential safe weighs between 100 and 250 kilograms. Gun safes and commercial models often exceed that by a wide margin. They’re...
At some point, almost every safe outlives its usefulness. Maybe it came with a house you bought, and you have no idea what’s in it. Maybe you’re upgrading your business security, and the old floor safe is just taking up space. Maybe the combination dial...
Most people buy a safe, install it, and don’t think much about it after that. It’s not unreasonable. A safe doesn’t send reminders or make noise when something needs attention. It just sits there, and the assumption is that it’ll keep working...
When most people shop for a fireproof safe, they assume any fire-rated model will protect whatever is inside. That assumption is one of the most common and costly mistakes in safe buying. The document vs media safe distinction comes down to a critical detail:...
