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How Property Managers can Secure Parking Lots
As a property manager, the significance of investing in security for your property is vital Not only does it protect your assets, but it also instills a sense of safety among tenants, visitors, and staff.
A security system offers many benefits, including enhanced security, crime prevention, and investigation capabilities, allowing property managers to monitor activities on their premises closely.
Whilst Finding the ideal security system for your property, it is beneficial to bear in mind the common questions asked by other property managers around surveillance technology as these questions will aid as valuable insights to help you make an informed decision.
Below LotGuard has answered the most common questions asked by property managers around surveillance units and how LotGuard can help secure your properties and parking lots.
Is installing a surveillance unit inside rental properties legal?
Ultimately, it’s your decision as the property manager as it is legal to install surveillance cameras at a tenant-occupied property.
Mobile surveillance units can be installed outdoors and in common areas on the property but they must be installed in a position where they are visible and not hidden to respect the privacy of tenants.
How do you keep unwanted visitors off your property?
Trespassing is a recurring issue faced by apartment complexes. Unwanted intruders enter these properties with varying motives causing concern for property managers and residents.
There are several ways to keep unwanted visitors from your property. Some of these include placing visible signage around the property, ensuring the perimeters are properly secured, and ensuring areas are well-lit. People who are determined to get on your property often overlook these. Which still leaves your property vulnerable.
LotGuard’s mobile surveillance units with integrated analytics create a virtual security guard – giving you the most reliable and cost-effective solution.
The built-in cutting-edge analytics create alerts within seconds of an intrusion. The alerts are transmitted to remote guards who actively monitor your surveillance feed in real time. They can identify and deter intruders from committing any criminal acts using two-way audio features. Should their efforts prove insufficient, the remote guards have the ability to contact local authorities to swiftly respond and provide on-site assistance.
How do I prevent illegal dumping on my property?
Illegal dumping poses a frequent challenge for property owners, as it often takes place during unattended hours, making prevention difficult.
The best solution for illegal dumping is LotGuard Mobile Video Surveillance with integrated blue lights, sirens, and audio voice down for maximum visual deterrence.
Yourself or the monitoring center can identify the illegal dumper, notify them that they’re being recorded and monitored, and tell them to remove their garbage and leave immediately.
Not only that each system can be customized to prevent illegal dumping with the latest LPR cameras and HD night cameras – the illegal dumper won’t get away that easy.
How do I avoid wasting hours reviewing video footage?
When utilizing LotGuard’s mobile surveillance units, our cutting-edge mobile app, LotGuard View, puts the power of complete situational awareness into your hands.
The app provides a level of flexibility that matches the convenience of LotGuard’s portable, rapid-deployment surveillance unit which take just minutes to install and can be moved to meet changing surveillance requirements.
For example, if you're a property manager and need to check in on a property that is several hours away, you can easily see what’s happening by logging in on your phone.
LotGuard View frees you from unnecessary hardware, stops you from being tied to your desk and wasting hours reviewing footage, and reduces the need for physical site visits
What kind of security is right for my property?
Apartment complexes can be hard to monitor and keep track of the people that come and go, therefore, a proactive security solution is required to keep your residents safe.
Many residential properties are fitted with fixed surveillance cameras, which frequently capture low-quality footage or don't work at all.
A solution like LotGuard offers a proactive, guaranteed security solution.
LotGuard Mobile Surveillance Unit's are an ultra-reliable mobile surveillance unit backed by 24/7/365 professional video monitoring service. They are always awake, always on guard, and ready to protect your residents.
LotGuard Video Surveillance Helps Secure Apartment Properties
LotGuard offers comprehensive mobile video surveillance solutions beyond physical security, providing additional protection for retail centers, parking lots, and common areas.
With our cutting-edge technology, you can monitor these areas round-the-clock, ensuring the safety of your valued customers, staff, and property.
Our team of experts is dedicated to assisting you in selecting the perfect system that aligns with your specific needs.
By leveraging our services, you can effectively combat property crime and safeguard your business from potential threats.
Don't hesitate; get in touch with us today to take the first step towards a more secure future for your enterprise.
Daniel del Soldato
Marketing Director
Daniel has been at Wireless CCTV over 10 years and has accumulated a vast wealth of knowledge when it comes to CCTV products and the way they operate. In his spare time Daniel likes to listen to music, watch football and spend quality time with his family.
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