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There are a number of things, even if they may seem ordinary, which can give homeowners discounts in their insurance. Installing dead-bolt locks, alarm system, smoke detectors, fire resistant roof materials are just few of these small things that can give you discounts in your premiums. New homes are charged lower premiums because insurers know that the electrical, plumbing, heating systems and other structures are less likely to cause trouble because they are made up of new materials. Home security systems are also considered in the determination of insurance costs, the more reliable your system is, the lower will be your payments.