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5 tips to Protect your Property from Lightning

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We are approaching that time of the year again when rain, lightning and electrical storms can be a common daily occurrence. There is no way to stop Mother Nature, however, there are some precautionary measures that can be taken in order to save your property from damaging electrical storms. Florida averages $6 million in property damage each year from lightning strikes. The large population of high rise buildings in South Florida can create dangerous working conditions during thunderstorms since taller objects are more likely to be struck by lightning as opposed to objects that are closer to the ground. Power surges from a lightning strike can travel through air, the ground and other conductive material. These power surges can damage your sensitive electronic components causing system failure or full system replacement. Here are five tips to help you secure your infrastructure from lightning: Inspection -       Plan ahead and make sure you are properly p

5 Reasons Why Your Property Needs Access Control Systems

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Given the recent events that are happening throughout the world such as terrorism, natural disasters, etc., it has become increasingly difficult to quickly and effectively analyze and respond to security needs .  Often times, security solutions are designed after an event occurs, not before.  We at Royce feel that it is important to identify and add specific security measures, through the use of access control systems, in order to keep your property safe.  The result is that when a compromise to your facility takes place, you will be well equipped to deal with it. The following are a list of 5 reasons to utilize and implement an access control systems . 1.       Security Through the implementation of an access control system, you have the ability to set various levels of security via access cards/credentials, which in turn, will permit/prevent certain individuals admittance to a designated area.  This allows you to keep unwanted guests from entering restricted places.