Over the weekend of 10th September one building company had reason to be glad they had chosen to us Tag Guard. Intruders were detected entering the site just before midnight and removed by the security response unit. Shortly afterwards another alarm was activated and this time it was found that trees had been set on fire in a dleiberate attempt to disrupt the Read more...
More and more building and construction companies are moving away from manned guarding and adopting Tag Guard’s wireless security systems. It’s not just because of the cost savings – very welcome though they are in the difficult economic climate for the construction sector – they are simply proving to be more effective at detecting and deterring crime. From Simon Raddins, Site Manager for Read more...
Trent Valley Academy’s investment in Tag Guard’s wireless security technology systems was quickly rewarded giving more evidence that wireless systems can be more effective than manned guarding. Tag Guard’s wireless security technology systems continue their strong track record of success in preventing crime following the installation of their best selling TagAlarm range at the new Trent Valley Academy in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. The purpose-built Read more...
Tractors are the latest target for criminal gangs with hundreds being stolen each year – Tag Guard’s TagTrack vehicle tracking device could help stop this crime wave. Hundreds of tractors are being stolen each year, the latest target of highly organised criminal gangs. Virtually all rural areas of the UK are affected and the value of stolen tractors and other farm equipment is Read more...
Baylight Properties PLC investment in Tag Guard’s wireless security systems was quickly rewarded giving more evidence that wireless systems can be more effective than manned guarding. Tag Guard’s wireless security systems continue with their strong track record of success in combating crime – thieves attempted but failed to steal materials from Baylight’s construction site in Marlborough, Wiltshire, following the installation of Tag Guard’s Read more...
Despite the severity of the downturn in the building and construction sector, Tag Guard are reporting year-on-year sales growth as more and more companies realise that there are viable and less costly alternatives to static guards or mobile patrols. Site security has always been one of the most troublesome issues facing building and construction companies, never more so in a downturn when minimal Read more...
When Itchenor Sailing Club suffered the theft of four outboard engines, club member Richard Lang, who runs a £6 million company specialising in wireless security products, decided to develop a new system specifically to combat this growing problem. The recession was always going to mean that the persistent problem of outboard engine theft would become worse. Having studied previous recessions and downturns and Read more...
When burglars broke into the Leeds premises of one of Tag Guard’s clients they probably thought nothing of the innocuous looking boxes left on the floor – little did they realise they were wireless IR movement sensors. When thieves recently broke into the Leeds premises of one of Tag Guard’s clients they were not aware of the building site security system. They probably Read more...
Building site security system detects youths risking their lives by climbing cranes Youths may think it’s “a laugh” to climb cranes on building sites and upload the pictures of their mischief on popular file sharing websites but it’s surely only a matter of time before there is terrible tragedy. Using cranes to attach protest messages and banners is not new but a more Read more...
Theft and crime on building sites is set to increase. Evidence from past recessions suggests crime will increase – and building sites with their high value raw materials, plant and machinery are now more likely than ever to experience criminal activity. Having studied previous recessions and downturns and their effect on crime, The Home Office has already issued blunt warnings that the credit Read more...