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With an alarming increase on crime rates these days, more and more people are more aware and want to safeguard their property and
possessions. A safe comes in many classifications, they are the wall
mounted safes, freestanding
safes, deposit
safes, security
safes, underfloor
safes & floorboard safes. Without going into the details of the others
here, let us discuss the compositions of floor safes.
The Nature Of Floor Safes
As the name suggests, floor safes are exclusively made to be mounted into
a concrete slab of the floor or in between the floorboards if it
is to be hidden. Because of its position, manufacturers of floor safes strongly suggest that the position of the safe must be carefully analysed and considered so as to maximize its potential. If mounted properly, floor safes can be the best protection against burglary and even tragedies like fire.
Installation
Floor safe installations are actually more complicated and more expensive compared to wall safes. When installing floor safes, you have to cut a slab out of the floor first. Then, you have to dig a hole. After which the safe is placed into the hole and more concrete is poured to cover the area. This will firmly ground the safe and prevent it from being physically removed during a burglary.
About Floor Safes
Floor safes are under the category of composites safes. That means that they have a combination of two functions, to combat fire and burglary. In its entirety, the floor safe has been tested against all forms of burglary. The ratings that floor safes obtain will also determine the price of the item.
The other feature of floor safes is its electronic lock. It provides convenience to the user because they no longer have to rotate on a counting basis so as to open the safe. Plus, because it is electronic, the floor safe's combination can be changed as often as you like.
Because a floor safe cannot easily be removed from a premises,
it should be considered the absolute ideal safe for coverage at night and when no one is present.
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