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Your Guide to Swipe Card Access Control Systems

Key takeaways Swipe card access control systems use key cards to grant tenants automatic access. The benefits of key card entry systems are their...

Bank Access Control System: Best System for Financial Institutions

Key takeaways Financial institutions face security challenges related to high-value assets, various entryways, and strict regulations. Banks are not...

3 Types of Guest Check-In Systems for Your Building

Key takeaways A guest check-in system is a type of management system that helps commercial property managers track visitors who request access to a...

Visitor Parking Apartment Registration: Managing Guest Parking

Key takeaways Visitor parking is reserved for guests at an apartment parking area. Common problems arising from uncoordinated visitor parking are...

Door Contact Sensor Guide: Installation + How to Use

Key takeaways Door contact sensor alarms tell you whether a door is open or closed. They work by notifying a central computer, which keeps a record...

What Is Strata Housing & How to Calculate Strata Fees?

Key takeaways Strata housing is a type of ownership in which a larger property is divided into units or plots (e.g., condos, subdivisions). Strata...

Best Commercial Security Cameras for Businesses

Key takeaways IP cameras are the best type of commercial security cameras for businesses. Common components of commercial-grade security camera...

Lease Renewal Notice Guide + Free Lease Renewal Template

Key takeaways A lease renewal notice informs tenants that you’re interested in keeping them at your property. Generally, property managers prefer to...