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June 15, 2020

How to Secure Your Modular Buildings?

A modular construction can be completed in half the time taken by traditional construction. The components of a structure are prefabricated off-site in a factory. It makes the installation of modular buildings easier and faster on site. The construction is completed at an affordable budget and in a safer environment, with quick installation. Just like any other building, modular buildings also require security as people will definitely acquire the building if it has all the safety and security factors. So here are the measures you can take to secure your modular buildings.

Install Security Cameras

Security cameras are the basic and essential requirement for the safety of any building. Strategize the location for installing the security cameras. By installing multiple cameras at various points, you will be able to cover the wide-angles of the building. The cameras should secure the entry and the exit of the building. Apart from keeping an eye on the entries and exits, you must also secure places where you have valuable information or goods in your building.

Install Lights

Lighting is essential for the building as there will be many dark spots in the modular building that can stay hidden from the human eye. Even the security camera won’t be able to capture anything in the dark. Identify the dark areas like the corners, parking lot areas, stairwells and hallways, and install adequate lighting in these areas. Even criminals will think twice before entering a lot that is well-lit and secured with cameras and alarm systems.

Invest in Access Control System

Many people tend to enter and exit a building on a daily basis for various reasons. So installing an access control system will be wise. Any unauthorized individual will not be allowed access to the building. If someone would try to trespass, the system will send an alarm and the security guards will be notified. It will also help to keep a track record of the people who have entered the building, like keeping track of your employees.

Employ Security Guards

Various electronic systems will surely keep your modular building secure and safe. But there are chances that they might get malfunctioned and may not work. Here, security guards can be an essential line of defence for your modular building. The security guards will keep an eye on the whole premises, even the area that security cameras may not cover. The security guards will also be attending the guests before giving them authorization in the building. They will check if the person is a threat or not, and can avoid a bigger problem.

Modular buildings have a durable and robust construction body. There is no need to worry about the durability of modular buildings. They are long lasting and follow the same building regulations and codes as on-site built buildings. These security measures will add an extra line of defence and would make people feel safe and protected from any threat.

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