What the Boys and Girls Club HVAC Copper Theft Teaches Us About Prevention

Just a couple of days ago, the Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis was hit by vandals. Its something that is all too common, tens of thousands of dollars in damage so someone can walk away with a couple of hundred dollars in scrap copper. Copper theft has become the single most prevalent theft problem […]

Independent Security Dealer – What does that mean?

What does it mean to be a truly independent security dealer? From the Desk of the G.M. Yesterday I was was invited by our sales manager to sit in on a security assessment for a potential new client.  This particular client is a large global logistics and supply chain management company in Plainfield, Indiana.  They […]

Security Cameras in Bars; CCTV Helps Keep Bartenders From Stealing

The Booze Business is One Business That is Most Vulnerable to Employee Theft. Bartender stealing is especially prevalent if you have a successful bar, lounge or restaurant business with a popular bartender. The problem is that the good bartenders are always popular! You might not notice daily theft and skimming, such as free drinks to […]

Carbon Monoxide Alarm Monitoring Standards Indianapolis

We Take Carbon Monoxide Alarm Monitoring Seriously   The Central Station Alarm Association published a carbon monoxide alarm response protocol in 2008. Many alarm companies treat carbon monoxide as just another alarm signal, however, because of the deadly effects of carbon monoxide and how quickly this silent killer can cause major harm to people, families […]

Over 1 Million Shoplifters Apprehended in 2011…

Hayes International recently released their retail theft survey for 2011. This report always includes some alarming stats about shoplifters, but the 2012 report should be especially concerning to small business owners of retail shops and stores. Here are some key stats: Over 1,000,000 shoplifters APPREHENDED… Just think about how many got away with it! Apprehensions […]

Surveillance Cameras Improve Customer Service in Indianapolis Small Businesses

Did you know that 63% of all retail customers will stop visiting a business if they receive poor service from an employee with a bad attitude? And only 5% of those customers will lodge a complaint? Providing excellent customer service is key to any business’ success. But are all of your employees providing your customers with a […]