Sunday, January 19, 2014

Could Your Business Use a Good Houston Locksmith?

Keeping your business, and its assets safe is no doubt a top priority for you as a business owner, and your local locksmith can be a partner in helping ensure that the bad guy can't cause you a headache.

Commercial or business locksmiths can be valuable to making sure that only the people that have permission to be on your business' premises are allowed there, and that only those who are allowed in certain areas can gain access once inside. You can also ensure that the activity on your business property is documented and monitored.

Access Control Systems

Most businesses need to control, at least to some extent, who can come through their doors and when they can come through. An access control system can be set up by your locksmith to put you in complete control of who comes inside and where they can go once they get there.

Through a number of available options, those with access can be required to enter a code, use a special key, or even slide an ID card in front of a card reader before they can enter your facility. This can help to ensure that only those with clearance can make their way into your business or different areas inside.

High-Security Locks
High Security Commercial Locks
High-security locks can give you added peace of mind that intruders and others without authorization cannot get into your business, or if they are inside, they cannot gain entry to a particular area.

This type of lock is great for areas where expensive items are stored, research is being conducted, or records are kept, among other uses. A professional locksmith can discuss the various high-security lock options that are available to you as a business owner.

CCTV Systems

Keeping an eye on who is inside and around your business is not only a good way to deter would-be thieves—it is also a great way to make sure that your employees follow the standards that you demand for business practices, safety guidelines, and so on. A CCTV system can also help to document insurance fraud attempts if you are ever sued by an employee, customer, or vendor.

Today's CCTV systems are made up of numerous cameras that feed footage back to a central monitor, series of monitors, or even your smart phone. This last option allows you to monitor activities on the premises from any alternate location. Call Today! 832-777-7010