Building Peace of Mind: How Security Cameras Bolster Builder’s Risk Insurance in Construction

Imagine this: weeks of meticulous planning, tons of materials delivered, and skilled workers diligently weaving their magic. Then, in a blink, a storm rips through the site, toppling scaffolding and damaging unfinished walls. Or, during the quiet night, thieves vanish with expensive equipment, leaving behind a hollow shell of a once-promising project. Such nightmares are … Read more

How Construction Cameras Can Help Meet Insurance Compliance and Increase Your Project’s Profitability

The construction industry is heavily regulated, with a wide range of safety and compliance standards that businesses must adhere to. Failure to comply with these standards can result in costly fines, lawsuits, and in the worst-case scenario, criminal charges. Construction cameras can be a valuable tool for helping businesses meet insurance compliance. By providing a … Read more

Enhancing Construction Site Security: The Power of AI and Security Cameras

Construction sites pose various security risks, including theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access. To lessen the financial burden and safety concerns of these threats, leveraging the power of technology including artificial intelligence (AI) with security cameras has proven to be a meaningful change. By leveraging AI capabilities, construction site security cameras can enhance surveillance, automate threat … Read more

Choosing Low Light Cameras for After Hours Alerts

Construction projects typically have valuable materials and tools on site that require adequate after-hours monitoring to prevent theft. These sites are also more vulnerable to other criminal activities including trespassing and vandalism. To prevent unwanted after-hours visitors, one of the most effective tools you can add to your safety and security platform are low-light cameras … Read more

See How Big-D Construction is Building the Future with SiteKick

Every aspect of a construction project requires a commitment to teamwork if you want to be successful. Ultimately success hinges on forging partnerships with people who share your vision and commitment to putting people first in everything you do. Big-D Construction is building the future, and we’re proud to contribute to their success. Find out … Read more

How a Construction Monitoring and Reporting Solution Helps Maintain Compliance

As construction projects grow in complexity, and profit margins shrink, project managers and construction site administrators are faced with juggling many mission-critical tasks including budgeting, scheduling, staffing, reporting, monitoring, payroll, and safety. It can be argued, that few are as important for the legal health of a construction firm as addressing the constantly changing compliance … Read more

How to Build a Culture of Safety with Construction Cameras

Considering the fact that there was a work-related fatality every 101 minutes in 2021, a culture of safety on your construction site should be a priority for 2023. While data from 2022 isn’t complete, the 3.6 fatal occupational injury rate in 2021 represents the highest annual rate since 2016. Of note in the released data … Read more

Construction Technologies of the Future

SiteKick was recently named to BuiltWorlds Smart JobSites 50, celebrating the top 50 emerging field solutions being leveraged by some of the largest contractors, engineers, and specialty contractors worldwide. While we’re proud to be recognized as an innovative construction technology, there are other areas of construction technology we’re excited about. Let’s take a look at … Read more

5 Myths About Construction Cameras and Jobsite Monitoring

There are many misconceptions and outright myths about the value of construction cameras and jobsite monitoring. Construction theft costs construction businesses $300 million – $1 billion annually. What is worse however is that fewer than 25% of items stolen from a construction site are ever recovered. The news, of course, gets worse: Construction theft increases … Read more

Five Ways Construction Cameras Can Improve Jobsite Safety and Efficiency

Among the many concerns construction project managers must consider when making decisions is how a particular issue may affect the bottom line. According to data from Risk Management Associates in Philadelphia, commercial construction is a high-risk industry with low-profit margins and claim that the average profit margin was between 4% and 6% before taxes. One … Read more