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7 Reasons Why Security Is Needed During Construction

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As a General Contractor, site manager, or project manager, you hold a lot of responsibility for ensuring the safety and security of both employees on site as well as material for the project. Construction sites are often volatile even when everything is on schedule and going smoothly. It doesn’t take much, and small accidents, mistakes, and or theft can prove to be very detrimental. This is why most will agree that is not only a good idea but oftentimes essential to have a well-trained Security Officer on site. Issues such as theft, vandalism, and waste can drain budgets quickly and cause the relationship between the construction company and owner to be very difficult, to say the least! Many of our customers started off with security cameras thinking it was the fix-all and soon came to the realization that nothing replaces having a trained officer on site. Here is a list of 7 reasons every construction site should have a highly trained professional Security Officer on site.