[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/2013\/11\/floor-safes-part-1\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/2013\/11\/floor-safes-part-1\/","headline":"In-Floor Safes, Part 1","name":"In-Floor Safes, Part 1","description":"In-floor safes offer several big security advantages compared to “above ground” units, but they also have limitations for most applications. SQUARE AND CYLINDER FLOOR SAFES The first advantage is that they are out of sight – that is really important.\u00a0 When properly installed they can be hidden by furniture or covered by a rug to…","datePublished":"2013-11-22","dateModified":"2019-01-11","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/author\/grandesigns\/#Person","name":"Admin","url":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/author\/grandesigns\/","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5fac20c1e017ea994921aa12c985138f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5fac20c1e017ea994921aa12c985138f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Hoogerhyde Safe and Lock","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hoogerhyde-logo.png","url":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hoogerhyde-logo.png","width":600,"height":217}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"http:\/\/www.tomziemer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Blog-pics-012-300x200.jpg","url":"http:\/\/www.tomziemer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Blog-pics-012-300x200.jpg","height":"200","width":"300"},"url":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/2013\/11\/floor-safes-part-1\/","about":["Uncategorized"],"wordCount":196,"keywords":["burglary safes","Home security"],"articleBody":"In-floor safes offer several big security advantages compared to “above ground” units, but they also have limitations for most applications.SQUARE AND CYLINDER FLOOR SAFESThe first advantage is that they are out of sight – that is really important.\u00a0 When properly installed they can be hidden by furniture or covered by a rug to become “invisible”.\u00a0 Even if your floor safe is discovered, they are very difficult to open by anyone except a trained professional.\u00a0 In fact, most of the safe technician’s usual opening techniques can’t be used on floor safes. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 If properly installed in a concrete floor they are almost impossible to remove without big power tools.\u00a0 In addition, a burglar cannot go through the side of a floor safe the way he might be able to on a standard type safe, and pounding on the door with a sledge hammer rarely works.REMOVABLE SAFE HEADSSome floor safes have removable “safe heads” that can easily be carried to a lock shop for a combo change.\u00a0 This saves the cost of an expensive service call by the locksmith.\u00a0 Businesses that need frequent combo changes appreciate the savings.Next:\u00a0 The downsides of in-floor safes."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"2013","item":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/2013\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"11","item":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/2013\/\/11\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"In-Floor Safes, Part 1","item":"https:\/\/hoogerhydesafe.com\/2013\/11\/floor-safes-part-1\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]