Most of us rely on one or two deadbolts to keep the outside world OUT. This is not protection. Deadbolts, just like door locks on your car, are designed to keep honest people honest, not to keep dedicated intruders from breaking in. Unlike some readers of this blog, I don't walk around the house with a hand gun holstered on my hip. If an intruder kicks in my front door, they would find me sitting like a limp dick on the couch.
Your home should have a strong enough defensive barrier to allow for an audible warning, along with a minute or two to hoist up your genitals, corral your family and load your shotgun. It's important for the security door to look aesthectically pleasing, so it doesn't make your house stand out. It should blend in with your color/style of house. I checked the net for security doors for your home. Here are some good places to start:
Also, an important aspect that greatly impacts the strength of the home security doors is the frame the door hangs on. Does the frame have steel support? Reinforce wood with steel.
Home Security Door Resources:
Door Security Wiki
Good article and great resource on home security from Self-Defender.net.
Home Security Guru - good info on security for homes.
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