Byrne & O'Neill's Tips On How To Prevent Construction Theft

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How To Prevent Construction

TheftBy Byrne & O’Neill LLP

Site security

• The first and most essential step.!• Have the proper locks in place, durable

chain-link fencing and barbed wire.!• Set up an alarm system.!• Well-placed signage that denotes your

security precautions can help deter most potential thieves.

Keep the site well-lit

• Locks, alarms and fences aren’t nearly as effective without proper security lighting.

Know your inventory

• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of every piece of equipment you have at a work site.!

• The detailed information you have on your vehicles will increase the odds of recovery if something is stolen.

Be aware of the latest technologies

• The current market includes plenty of technologies that are particularly useful for any work vehicles that are left on-site or in transit.

Understand the risks

• Be aware of what environments you’ll be working in.!• The rates of theft and abuse vary depending on

where you are.