Texas is dealing with a statewide stay home request from Governor Abbot. Many Texans are transitioning to working from home, while some businesses, like ourselves, are deemed essential services and provide critical infrastructure to the community.

We’ve taken additional measures to keep ourselves – and our clients – safe while working on commercial or residential properties. If your business is deemed an essential service, or if you’d simply like to improve the safety and security of your employees when everyone returns to working on-site, then commercial access control can help you do that.

Access control makes it possible to not only restrict access through doors and entry spots to those with the appropriate authority to enter a space; this innovative technology solution also allows you and any other authorized staff to control your McAllen, TX, building hands-free. Keep reading to learn more.

Imagine the ability to remotely lock your school’s doors in just one tap of a button. Or being able to lock down classrooms, hallways and corridors if, heaven forbid, an active shooter was to come to your McAllen, TX school.

It’s possible with the installation of automated school door locks. Additionally, controlling the school door locks on your campus enables you to track, manage and monitor building activity, so the administration is always aware of what’s happening on school grounds.

Keep reading this blog to learn the additional benefits of automating your Texas school’s door locks.

Just as a business owner would want to know who is entering and exiting their building, about trespassers, and about theft, so should school administrators. In order to improve awareness of the happenings on a school campus, administrators should consider integrating school security systems into their budgets next year.

In 2018, Reuters reported that middle and high school students felt safe when they knew they had outdoor security cameras and a security officer present on campus. Knowing who is entering a school building is essential, and one way to bolster that aspect of security is the addition of access control.

Keep reading to learn how adding a security system to your Corpus Christi, TX school campus will help students feel safe and deter crime.

When you think of intercoms, often the first thing that comes to mind sounds like “Clean up on aisle five” or being called to the principal’s office. Schools and supermarkets are prime locations for intercoms, but many other businesses can benefit from the one-way or two-way communication method. In fact, there may be an advantage to intercoms that you have overlooked until now. Is your business as safe as it could be without one?

To see how your Brownsville, TX business will benefit from a commercial intercom system, continue reading below.