Home Security Projects

Save money and protect your home and belongings by building the useful projects in this book! Home Security Projects presents the reader with home security, safety and nuisance elimination ideas that can easily be built in the reader's own home for less than it would cost to buy these items ready-made. Readers will be able to construct devices that will allow them to protect family members and electrical appliances from mishaps and accidents in the home, and protect their homes and belongings from theft and vandalism. Home Security Projects shows the reader how to construct the following: Portable CO detector Trailer hitch alignment device (EZ align) Pool alarm Dog bark inhibitor Entersafe - an early warning alarm system These projects are relatively easy to make, and the intent of Home Security Projects is to provide enough information to enable the builder to customize or further develop the project. The commented source code is included with the projects so that the reader can easily achieve these goals. Two of the projects use printed circuit boards; the rest use alternative methods such as wire wrapping and point-to-point wiring, using buss wire and Teflon sleeving.