by Ferdison Cayetano | Aug 20, 2021 | Call Box
Key takeaways A gate call box allows guests at a gate to communicate with residents in their apartments. This way, the guest can enter the property without letting the resident go downstairs to let them in. Residents use pieces of hardware called substations to talk... Read More
by Rebecca Cline | Aug 17, 2021 | Access Control System
Key takeaways LenelS2 offers a range of access control solutions, including on-premise and cloud-based options. LenelS2’s solutions are primarily designed for commercial and high-security industries rather than multifamily properties. Alternative access control... Read More
by Sarah Kim | Aug 12, 2021 | Smart Buildings
Key takeaways The Chief Smart Building Officer (CSBO) is an emerging role focused on integrating property technology to enhance energy efficiency, return on investment, and tenant satisfaction. This position bridges the gap between building developers, IT departments,... Read More
by Sophia Cooper | Aug 9, 2021 | Visitor Management
Key takeaways: A visitor management system is a platform that empowers properties to use technology to check, monitor, track, and record every guest who visits the building. Also called a guest management system, a visitor management system comes in four types:... Read More
by Ferdison Cayetano | Jul 30, 2021 | Telephone Entry System
Key takeaways The most robust alternative to a commercial telephone entry system is the ButterflyMX video intercom. The three best telephone entry systems are Doorking, SES, and Mircom. A telephone entry system for commercial use is a kind of property access system... Read More