July 28, 2021
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D.R. Horton is America’s largest residential homebuilder, having delivered more than 830,000 homes since its inception in 1978. Since 2002, more homebuyers have chosen D.R. Horton than any other national builder. The company has teams spread across 29 states and 91 markets.
Stolen lumber for sale on Craigslist, “used” catalytic converters on Facebook Marketplace and construction tools on eBay. In the internet age, it’s never been easier for criminals to sell their loot – and it’s happening in broad daylight, on the same sites where millions of legitimate transactions occur every day.
Continuing our “Ask the Expert” blog series, which gives readers a chance to ask our team of video surveillance experts their most pressing questions, today’s question is: How can I watch my CCTV over the internet?
Welcome to “Ask the Experts” – a chance for Pro-Vigil’s team of video surveillance experts to answer your questions about surveillance technology, logistics and beyond. Have a question? Go ahead and ask it, and we’ll do our best to answer it for you.
As troublesome as this is for both homebuilders and homeowners from a financial perspective, the consequences of skyrocketing lumber costs extend beyond the wallet.
With millions of Americans already vaccinated and many COVID-19 restrictions lifted, most states are back open for business. While it may feel like life is getting back to a sense of normalcy for some, many businesses are finding that this “new normal” is anything but that.
Construction sites often contain valuable materials and equipment, and are often vulnerable to theft. Here’s how you can take measures to prevent construciton site theft.
Like any security technology, video surveillance is an investment – and it’s important to use the system to its full potential while getting a maximum return on your investment.
If you’re a small or medium business (SMB) owner, investing in a security system can be intimidating. Let’s simplify the process with our guide to security systems for SMBs.
The catalytic converter is one of the most vulnerable parts of a parked car, especially on a dealership lot. How can you protect it?
In an interview with Jeremy White, we discuss security system blind spots and the best ways to avoid them.
When people think of mobile video surveillance, they usually think “sites with no infrastructure.” That is, sites without electricity or WiFi connectivity – like those typically found in construction, agriculture, oil and gas exploration, etc.
Building a resilient and redundant security plan starts with hardened barriers and access systems. But integrating video surveillance into the perimeter barrier as well as inside the substation is critical to mitigating the risks we face.
Packed with equipment and materials, and constantly evolving through various stages of development, construction sites present a perfect storm for crime.
Weatherproof security cameras are tested for varying levels of harsh environmental conditions. They can keep your business safe during extremes ranging from above 100-degree temperatures to well below zero.
Warehouses looking for effective security systems often turn to CCTV cameras. But not all warehouses need the same level of security, and every organization is different.
While keeping outside threats at bay is certainly a very important component in a physical security strategy, it shouldn’t be the only one. Cannabusinesses can’t lose sight of the potential for insider threats.
A construction site doesn’t need a stable structure to attach cameras to, permanent electricity, or even Wi-Fi to benefit from a mobile surveillance system.
Copper will cost you about 1/3 more than it cost just last fall. These will be trying times for construction firms as they try to keep projects on budget and on schedule amid price spikes and delivery delays.
While spring cleaning is an annual tradition for many, we think it’s time you add a new tradition to the calendar – a seasonal security check-up!
According to a preliminary analysis by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), in 2020, auto theft increased 9.2 percent over 2019. And, the increase in auto theft incidents has become a troubling trend.
