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  • Using Security Gates for Access Control within a Property

    Posted ByNick Rykhoff September 25, 2015 Access Control, office building security, Physical security, Retail security, Security, security gates, Uncategorized

    Access Control: Limiting Access to Certain Areas Security gates have a wide variety of uses. The most common and most well-known use is to protect properties from smash and grab robberies. Security gates are very effective at doing so and they prevent criminals from smashing windows, breaking down doors and using other violent methods to…

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  • Is your Business a Target for Smash and Grab Robbers?

    Posted ByNick Rykhoff September 2, 2015 Access Control, Physical security, Retail security, security gates, Theft, Uncategorized

    Smash and Grab Robberies and your Business A smash and grab robbery is pretty much what it sounds like.Criminals smash through doors or windows of a property, take the items that they’re looking for and leave the scene quickly. Smash and grab robbers use speed to their advantage. They know that it takes time for…

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  • Using Physical Barriers to Discourage Smash and Grab Robberies

    Posted ByNick Rykhoff July 14, 2015 General News, Physical security, Retail security, Safety, Security, security gates, Uncategorized

    Deter Criminals with Security Tools Unfortunately, smash and grab robberies can be quite common. Criminals often use the smash and grab tactic because it is quick and – generally – effective. They can break through a window or a door, steal what they’re looking for and get out of the location before anyone can react….

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  • How Physical Security Products Can Help Secure Retail Stores

    Posted ByNick Rykhoff June 5, 2015 General News, Physical security, Retail security, Security, security gates, Uncategorized

    Cell Phone Store Robbed Four Times in Four Weeks: How Similar Crimes can be Prevented Using Physical Security Products A mobile phone store in Orlando, Florida has been robbed four times in four weeks, despite the property having an alarm system and surveillance cameras installed. The Boost Mobile store in Orlando was robbed three times…

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  • Mobile Security Gates vs. Fixed Security Gates

    Posted ByNick Rykhoff February 25, 2015 Access Control, industrial applications, Safety, Security

    The Differences between Mobile Security Gates & Fixed Security Gates One decision that many people have to make when it comes to security gates is the choice between mobile security gates and fixed security gates. Many businesses wonder about the differences between these two types of gates and aren’t quite sure which kinds of gates…

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  • Using Security Gates for Warehouse Safety

    Posted ByNick Rykhoff January 14, 2015 Safety, Security

    Security Gates and Warehouse Safety Many people think of security gates as protection from criminals. This is true, but they’re also a great way to keep employees, customers and visitors safe on your property. Security gates can be used as safety barriers. Warehouse safety is important. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the…

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  • Why not physically secure your storefront?

    Posted ByNick Rykhoff May 23, 2014 General News

    Questions to consider, when or why to secure storefronts. What product is being sold How safe is the area Is a 24hour location close by What will the store look like Will my budget allow for security Will my insurance premiums go down   Regardless of the answers to the above, Crime is unpredictable. Based…

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  • Preventing Accidental Falls Together

    Posted ByNick Rykhoff May 7, 2014 General News

    Safety and Security for shipping doors Elevated loaded docks are 48″ from the ground, that height could cause serious injury with an accidental fall. Residential properties require a railing for safety when there is a drop of 36″ or more. Storefront Protection has now added Safety yellow to our line of fold away security gates….

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  • Small Business – Shoplifting Awareness

    Posted ByNick Rykhoff April 21, 2014 General News

    What is shoplifting ? – Shoplifting also referred to as boosting or five finger discounts is theft from retail stores with the intent to deprive the owner of those items taken. The backbone of our economies is small business, individuals, friends or families trying to earn a living. Shoplifters either do not know or do…

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