Our Homes are our Castles We need to feel safe and secure in our castles. Home burglaries remain a common crime, and they have an impact on our family’s sense of security and well being. Our homes are not built or designed like castles, so we should be vigilant of what we do to protect […]
Security Gates vs. Security Window Film
Help protect your retail storefront from smash and grab robberies. Smash and grab robberies are a concern for any business with a storefront. These type of robberies usually occur at night and happen extremely quick. Thieves will normally smash a storefront window or the glass of the door with intent of grabbing as much as […]
Hey, where’s my car?!
We’ve all heard of cars being stolen, and many unfortunate automobile owners have been shocked by the sudden disappearance of their vehicle. Regardless of who it happens to, it affects us all. Billions of dollars are lost every year and we pay that back in insurance, increased security expenses, and tax dollars tracking down these […]
Hey, where's my car?!
We’ve all heard of cars being stolen, and many unfortunate automobile owners have been shocked by the sudden disappearance of their vehicle. Regardless of who it happens to, it affects us all. Billions of dollars are lost every year and we pay that back in insurance, increased security expenses, and tax dollars tracking down these […]
Derailing the Five-Fingered Discount
What is shoplifting? Theft from a retail store usually with less than a $500 value simply intending to deprive the owner of those items is considered shoplifting, Also known as five finger discounts, boosting and stealing. Small business is the backbone of our economy; Small businesses have tight margins and Shoplifting affects any company’s bottom […]
Securing Cellular Stores
As windows and doors are easily penetrated to gain illegal entry into a retail business, without some physical security barrier in place, thieves can break a window, or pry open a door, and in less than two minutes remove thousands of dollars of your inventory. Cellular phone, MP3 players, laptops, tablets have always been a […]
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Posted By Jennifer
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In Access Control Security, Retail Security, storefront protection, Unusual Applications
What are scissor style gates ?
Scissor style gates, also known as accordion gates and folding gates, use square tubular steel riveted back to back and when opened have a diamond shape pattern. The U shaped end channels have a 3 inch slot to allow the webbing ends to slide up and down when opening and closing the gate. The leading […]
When to Secure Your Retail Store
What type of store should consider security? Many retail stores, regardless of where they are located or what type retail store all can be at risk of a smash and grab robbery, regardless of what merchandise they sell. Surely high priced items are commonly targeted but also quick fix cash, or easy to sell items […]
Wowt reports, Robbers Use Rocks and Cinder Blocks To Break Into Small Businesses
A recent article by Erin Murray from WOWT Worth Reading clink link below Article link
What is a Smash and grab robbery?
Smash and grab robberies usually happen when the store is closed for business, generally this type of theft involves a rock or other solid objects to break a window, and then they rely on speed, quick grab what they can and run off with as much as they can carry, before anyone can respond to […]