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By American Security October 1, 2021

3 Ways a Smart Safe Can Assist in Your Business’s Cash Management

What if you could keep your business profits safer than ever before? For retailers, keeping cash safe is one of the most important daily challenges. And good cash management means that you need a good safe. Of course, not all safes are created equal. A smart safe can help you with cash management like you never imagined. In fact, here…

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By American Security September 27, 2021

Security Safes and Theft: What Business Owners Should Know

As a business owner or manager, there are plenty of things demanding your attention and a plethora of things to worry about. Theft at your business doesn't need to be one of them. Yet, you probably spend a fair amount of your time considering the security of your business and your business assets. Whether you want to keep valuable inventory…

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By American Security September 9, 2021

5 Benefits of Using Smart Safes for Small Businesses

What if you could completely transform how your business handles cash? If you or your employees handle cash, it's important to have a safe place to store money. And smart safes can protect your money while bringing your business into the 21st century. On the fence about using smart safes? Keep reading to discover the benefits these safes offer your…

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By American Security August 19, 2021

Fire Safes and You: The Benefits of Owning a Fire Safe

Every year an estimated 358,500 home fires cause homeowners to suffer damage and loss. If you stopped to think about it, what are the things in your home so valuable you want them protected from the risk of fire? Often they're personal things that you can't replace with insurance money. You want your personal papers and other items like jewelry and guns…

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By American Security August 9, 2021

Fontana Gun Safe Manufacturer, American Security, Celebrates 75 Years Of Innovation

Southern California Business is Largest Custom Safe Manufacturer in the United States Shipping 100,000 Products Per Year FONTANA, CA (August 9, 2021) – American Security, the largest US custom safe manufacturer, today announced the achievement of a major milestone – 75 years of helping people protect what they hold most valuable. “American Security’s success is a result of 75 years…

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By American Security July 27, 2021

5 Reasons You Should Own a Gun Safe at Home

Did you know that almost 100 Americans die every single day from gun violence? If you've bought a gun or are thinking of buying one, you should know it's crucial to have a high-quality safe for them too. Keep reading to learn the top 5 reasons you should own a gun safe at home. 1. Ensure Your Family's Safety Did you know…

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By American Security July 23, 2021

Top 5 Factors to Consider When Choosing Home Safes

Do you know the secret to protect your most valuable possessions? From your guns to your memorabilia, nothing protects your possessions quite like a home safe. However, it can be difficult to find the best possible safe for your particular needs. Wondering how to find the best safe? Keep reading to discover the top factors to consider when choosing home…

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By American Security May 21, 2021

A Guide to California Gun Storage Laws

Surprisingly (or unsurprisingly), private gun owners in California may not be well versed in the state's gun storage laws. Between 2012 and 2017, almost two hundred thousand firearms turned up stolen in the state of California alone. This stat is troubling enough that people are investigating weapon storage for when they are not at home. This article will go into some…

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By American Security May 11, 2021

What Is a Smart Safe and Why Does Your Retail Cannabis Businesses Need Them?

When it comes to your shop, you've thought of everything, right? Applied for all the permits, found a location with good visibility and foot traffic, created an unforgettable brand, aligned yourself with the right product vendors, hired knowledgeable bud tenders and even an armed guard or two. But is it enough? Employee theft, burglary, accidental loss - these are real…

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By American Security April 1, 2021

Dealer Spotlight: In the “Live Free or Die” state American Security safes are helping residents protect their guns, precious heirlooms and historical family documents. Learn more from Pat Hargreaves in this interview.

How long have you been in security business? I've been in business for 32 years. What inspired your decision to get into home and commercial security? Well, I was in the army for 10 years then I got out, I didn't know what I was going to do. I worked at a lumber company and a gentleman looked at me…

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By American Security March 1, 2021

Dealer Spotlight: Need to protect cash, guns, jewelry, or your haute couture purse collection? Brad Spaulding says West Coast Safes has you covered.

How did you get started in the locksmith trade? West Coast Safes is a family business of 25 years now. My dad actually bought a cheap safe from a big box store – whoever the predecessor to Sam’s Club was back in the day – put it in his house, and it rusted shut on him. Later, a local Liberty…

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By American Security February 22, 2021

Dealer Spotlight: Jay Hunt of Safe & Vault Store shares with us about what riding the wave of alarm-comm tech was like in the early 00s!

How did you get started in the locksmith trade? This is a 3rd generation owned business going back to the 1930s, we used to be called Spokane Safe and Lock. My grandfather had purchased an existing lock shop and in the 1960s we incorporated as Allied Safe and Vault and evolved from there, eventually began manufacturing our own safes that…

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