The Potty Bandit

Every now and then we witness an event that will make you fall out of your chair. This one is no different. This guy pulled off the highway to make a break for a port-a-potty. Minutes later, one of our remote guards signals “times up” by activating a loud siren. Watch how fast the guy leaves the site and bails into the truck head first.

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Trailer Hitch Security: 7 Tips for Hardening Your Jobsite’s Most Vulnerable Target

Nothing motivates a jobsite thief like a quick score… If it’s fast and easy to steal then that reduces their risk. Anything with wheels and a hitch is the easiest and fastest target on your construction site.

Here’s seven tips for keeping your jobsite trailers safe:
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Pro-Vigil Expands Westward into Arizona, Nevada and Oklahoma

SAN ANTONIO, TX. – February 24th, 2009- Pro-Vigil, Inc. announces the Western Expansion of its live jobsite surveillance monitoring service from Texas into Arizona, Nevada and Oklahoma.

“We’ve proven and perfected our construction site video surveillance service to deliver the crime stopping power of live onsite guards at a small fraction of a guard’s cost,” said Jeremy White, CEO of Pro-Vigil Inc.
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6 Construction Video Surveillance Tips for Max Monitoring Impact

Are you getting the most out of your investment in live construction video surveillance? This quick guide helps you maximize the impact of your live jobsite monitoring investment.

1) Centralize Your Storage in Clear Camera View – the Surveillance Security Zone
The single most powerful way to maximize the impact of your construction surveillance cameras is to centralize your storage within clear camera view. Keep your conex boxes, material pallets, and heavy equipment of concern in direct view of your surveillance security zone. This makes your live monitors’ jobs much easier and potentially saves you money by reducing the number of mobile surveillance units on your jobsite.
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