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Secure Jobsite Boxes: 4 Key Features to Look For
2007-10-26 21:44:00 Protecting your tool and material investment is a crucial cost-saving investment for contractors. Secure job site boxes are one way to keep your tools safe, dry and accessible on your job site, but there are a few things you should look for so that you’re buying the most secure box for your job site. 1) Deadbolt-Style ... More About: Features
5 Security Lighting Tips For Your Construction Site
2007-10-25 00:13:00 Lighting reduces construction site crime because it not only discourages prowlers but offers any neighbors or passers by and your monitoring service to see any suspicious activity. 1) Intruders Take Advantage of Glare There are numerous reports of intruders knowingly taking advantage of the glare thrown by poorly positioned security lights. Direct light onto the areas you’re ... More About: Security , Tips , Lighting , Construction , Site
5 Red Flags to Keep You From Buying 2 Recently Stolen Texas Machines
2007-10-16 17:21:00 First off, the NER reports these two vehicles as recently stolen in Texas : Terex TX-55-19 Telescopic Forklift TX551911789 Caterpillar 420-D Backhoe Loader FDP27111 So if someone offered you a good deal on either, be sure to contact your local authorities and call NER?s 24-hour, national tip line at 1-866 NER TIPS (866-637-8477). And here are 5 “red flags” to ... More About: Buying , Machines , Stolen , Recently
Security Questioning Tactics for Your Construction Site
2007-10-13 23:20:00 Daytime security is an often-overlooked aspect of construction security. To keep unauthorized “visitors” off your site some security experts recommend that everyone be required to wear a standard uniform. This is good to some extent, but nothing - and I mean nothing - beats the good old QUESTION as a line of defense. Training your on-site ... More About: Security , Tactics , Construction , Site , Questioning
Nov 5th 2007 Jerry Smith, Sr. Golf Tournament and BUILD-PAC Reception
2007-10-11 20:37:00 Come and see Pro-Vigil out at the Jerry Smith , Sr. Golf Tournament and BUILD-PAC reception! Registration and Lunch: 11am Shotgun Start Tee Time: 1pm BUILD-PAC Reception: immediately following Where: Fair Oaks Ranch Golf and Country Club We look forward to seeing you out on the course, folks - this is a fundraiser for BUILD-PAC, in support of politicians who support ... More About: Events , Build
Oct 25th ABC South Texas Fall Mixer and Barbecue Cook-Off
2007-10-11 17:09:00 Come and meet Pro-Vigil along with your friends from ABC South Texas at the October 25th Fall Mixer and Barbecue Cook -Off! Time: 10am - 8pm Judging: 5pm Venue: Luxello Hall 8640 E. Evans Road San Antonio, TX 78266 Cost: $10 Register Online by Clicking Here >> Contact: Carol Wiatrek, Programs Coordinator, carol@abcsouthtexas.org Directions: Click Here >> Beer, Barbecue, Builders and Contractors - that’s the ... More About: Events
Oct 15th Dallas Builders Cup Golf Championship
2007-10-11 16:36:00 Meet Pro-Vigil on the green - we’re sponsoring a hole at the 2007 “The Bridges at Preston Crossings Builders Cup Golf Championship !” When: Monday, Oct. 15 Where: WestRidge Golf Club in McKinney How much: The player fee includes lunch and dinner during the awards ceremony. $90.00/player $360/foursome. Registration: begins at 11:30 a.m. with a 1:30 p.m. tee time. Contact: For ... More About: Events , Dallas
A Pre-Job Checklist That Improves Your Job Site Security
2007-10-03 22:51:00 Keeping your job site secure starts long before you install your fence and other security measures. This checklist will help you reduce job site loss for your next project and give you an increased peace of mind. 1) Identify who will be responsible for security on your site Determine who will be held accountable for job loss ... More About: Security , Site , Improv , Prove
How to Analyze Your Job Site?s Security Needs BEFORE the Job Begins
2007-10-03 22:32:00 In an ideal world, planning for job site security happens long before the job starts. Pre-job site analysis for theft and vandalism risks helps you minimize the chance that your site will be a target. This article offers a number of suggestions to help you assess risk and prepare the defense of your next job ... More About: Security , Site , Analyze , Needs , Anal
Reducing Employee-Driven Job Site Theft
2007-10-02 18:35:00 How much job site theft is committed by your employees or the employees of your sub contractors? There’s no conclusive evidence but we’ve learned from our customers and read from experts that anywhere from 30% - 85% of job site theft results from someone that you authorize to be on your job site. Employee theft ... More About: Site , Theft
Labor Day Job Site Theft: 32k Pounds of Lumber
2007-09-17 16:53:00 What would it take for thieves to steal 32 thousand pounds of lumber in broad daylight? A national holiday for one thing. We wish our new customer had called us in before they got hit, but we’re glad we can protect their site from now on! The Loot: 32 thousand pounds of lumber worth an estimated $15k. The ... More About: Site , Labor , Theft , Lumber
Job Site Theft: $50k in New Tools Stolen
2007-09-17 16:36:00 There’s nothing like a $50k loss to get GCs calling us up for some live remote job site surveillance. This recent hit showed us that thieves who go unnoticed will go to ANY length to rip you off. The Loot: $50k in new tools The Protection: Conex box with a pickup truck parked to block the front doors The Location: 500 ... More About: Tools , Site , Stolen , Theft
Be a Hero: Measure Your Construction Site Security Results
2007-09-12 20:26:00 Is corporate breathing down your neck to keep costs down? Of course they are, they’re trying to run a business! This becomes a problem if they start investigating YOUR construction budget to look for excess spending. If you want to be a corporate hero (hey, there’s no shame in that) you should develop baseline metrics ... More About: Security , Results , Construction , Site , Hero
Copper Theft Still Rampant, Especially in Texas
2007-09-11 01:30:00 The unfortunate rash of metal theft, especially copper, shows no signs of letting up. CSO Online’s Scott Berinato sums it up well in his recent article “Copper Theft : The Metal Theft Epidemic”: “China needs metal, and junkies need crystal meth. Where these two facts intersect, there’s metal theft.” With copper still at over $3 a pound ... More About: News , Texas , Ally
Pro-Vigil Attending 4 Upcoming Texas Builder Expos
2007-08-16 19:00:00 We’re attending four upcoming Texas Builder Expos and would love for you to come out and meet us and our mobile surveillance trailer! Here are the events and the dates: 1) Construction Expo - Austin, TX, August 29-30, 2007 The Austin Construction Expo Site 2) Greater San Antonio Builders Showcase Expo ‘07, September 28-30, 2007 The San Antonio Builders Showcase ... More About: News , Upcoming , Ming
Pro-Vigil at Construction Expo - Austin, TX, August 29-30, 2007
2007-08-16 18:50:00 What’s not to love about the Construction Expo ? There’s FREE admission, FREE food and… FREE BEER. Oh yeah - and you can meet Pro-Vigi. Stop by our booth and meet the Pro-Vigil crew face to face. Introduce yourself and tell us about your job site security problems and we’ll introduce you to the Pro-Vigil mobile ... More About: Events , Austin , August
Greater San Antonio Builders Showcase Expo ?07, September 28-30, 2007
2007-08-16 18:44:00 Come out and meet Pro-Vigil at the Greater San Antonio Builders Showcase Expo , September 28-30! It’s only $5 to get in the door and open up your eyes to the latest building trend: outdoor living! We’ll be at the show and would love to meet with you! Here’s the Pro-Vigil crew you can meet at the ... More About: Events
2007 Sunbelt Builders Show - Dallas, TX, September 29-30, 2007
More articles from this author:2007-08-16 18:42:00 Why attend the 2007 Sunbelt Builders Show on September 29-30th? The answer is simple: SAND BELT RACES! (And to meet with the Pro-Vigil crew and check out one of our mobile live monitoring units of course…) The Sunbelt Builders Show is “one of the largest building industry trade events in the Southwest attracting over 6,000 attendees ... More About: Events , Dallas 1, 2 |
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