July 2026
How Car Dealerships Can Stop Theft, Break-Ins, and Damage Before They Happen
Car Lot Security Video Monitoring: How Alabama Dealerships Can Stop Theft Before It Happens Car dealerships are difficult to secure because valuable inventory is stored outdoors, spread across a large property, and often accessible from multiple roads, service entrances, neighboring [...]
Smarter Camera Monitoring for Pools & Common Areas
Download Your Free Guide For apartment communities, hotels, colleges, and HOAs, security is not just about recording video. It is about knowing what needs attention. Smarter camera features can help your team see when pool areas are getting crowded, [...]
June 2026
Copper Theft Prevention Checklist for Businesses
Copper theft can cost a business far more than the value of the metal stolen. A thief may be looking for copper, but the property owner is often left dealing with damaged HVAC units, cut wiring, electrical problems, downtime, [...]
Download Your Free Copper Theft Prevention Checklist
Copper theft can damage HVAC units, wiring, utility areas, and other critical equipment. Complete the form below to get the free checklist and start a simple walkthrough of your property. Use it to review HVAC units, rooftop access, utility [...]
Theft Is Evolving. Is Your Security System Keeping Up?
Commercial theft is not just a shoplifting problem anymore. Businesses also have to watch for employee theft, suspicious transactions, stockroom issues, after-hours activity, and blind spots across one or multiple locations. The challenge is that most camera systems only [...]
May 2026
Commercial Security Tech Trends
Security technology is changing fast, but the goal has not changed: protect people, property, and critical information without making systems harder to manage. The best solutions today are smarter, more connected, and easier to act on. Here are five trends [...]
Access Control is neat and orderly with the right systems in place
Good access control is essential. But to really get the full benefit, it needs to be tied into your entire security system. We’ll talk with you, understand your needs, review what you already have, and map out a clear [...]
April 2026
Are you actually meeting builder’s risk requirements?
Most construction site losses aren’t caused by a lack of cameras. They happen because there’s no active monitoring or documented response. After an incident - Can you prove what happened? • Was the site actively monitored? • Was there real-time [...]
January 2026
Security Maintenance Checklist – Start 2026 with Confidence
HOW DO YOU PREPARE YOUR SECURITY SYSTEMS FOR THE NEW YEAR? As the new year begins, businesses are busy setting goals, finalizing budgets, and preparing for a fresh start — but one critical task often gets overlooked: your security system [...]
October 2025
Mobile Credentials: The Future of Access Control
Keycards aren't as simple as they seem—they cost more than just money. Losing them, replacing them, and tracking who has access eats up your time and resources. That's why more businesses switch to mobile credentials that use smartphone access, [...]
How Commercial Construction Video Security Ensures Builder’s Risk Compliance
Construction sites are magnets for trouble. Theft and vandalism can derail your projects and inflate costs. That's where our commercial construction video security systems come in. Our solution, known as BUILDER’S RISK Perimeter video monitoring, is an approved builder's risk [...]
August 2025
Back to School Safety: Top School Security Strategies for 2025
As we look forward to the academic year, ensuring back-to-school safety remains a top priority for educators, school administrators, and parents alike. The evolving landscape of educational facility security demands innovative strategies to protect students and [...]
July 2025
Fire Safety 101: How Proper Fire Alarm Maintenance Protects Your Business
Ensuring the safety of your business premises is a fundamental responsibility, and a critical component of this is the proper maintenance of fire alarm systems. These systems serve as the first line of defense against potential [...]
Smart Locks & CRV Surveillance Elevate Multifamily Security
Smart lock systems are revolutionizing security management with their advanced, budget-friendly solutions that eliminate the need for physical keys. They offer wireless, battery-powered smart locks integrated with a cloud-based platform. CRV Surveillance stands out as a trusted multi-family partner, [...]
June 2025
Customizable Security Solutions for Construction Sites:
CHALLENGES IN CONSTRUCTION SITE SECURITY Construction sites face unique security threats that demand specialized solutions. The open nature of these environments makes them vulnerable to various risks. Theft of valuable equipment and materials is [...]
Profit Protection Made Easy with Business Surveillance Cameras
Ensuring the security of your company is more crucial than ever. Business surveillance cameras play a vital role in business security, providing a robust solution to protect assets and enhance employee safety. By offering real-time monitoring and recorded evidence, [...]
January 2025
Enhance Privacy and Productivity with Sound Masking
In today's fast-paced business environment, creating spaces that support privacy, productivity, and comfort is more important than ever. At CRV Surveillance, we're excited to highlight the incredible benefits of sound masking technology through our partnership with AtlasIED, a leader in [...]
November 2024
Food Safety Modernization Act and Access Control
In our last post, we discussed in detail how AI-enabled cameras can significantly mitigate the devastating impacts of foodborne illnesses that can develop in your facilities and farms. Today, we will focus on the relationship between the Food Safety [...]
October 2024
Food Safety Modernization Act and AI cameras
WHY DOES THE FOOD SAFETY AND MODERNIZATION ACT MATTER? The Food Safety and Modernization Act's (FSMA) rules and regulations were not finalized until 2015, and compliance dates are still looming on the horizon based on company size and processes. [...]
August 2024
HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT BUSINESS SECURITY SOLUTION
BUILD A BETTER BUSINESS SECURITY SYSTEM In today's world, businesses of all sizes are facing an increasing number of physical security threats. From burglaries and vandalism to fires and flooding, it is more important than ever to have a [...]
July 2023
Get to Know the Basics of Building Access Control
GET TO KNOW THE BASICS OF BUILDING ACCESS CONTROL Building access control is the process of controlling who has physical access to a building or area. It is an essential part of building security and is vital for several [...]
December 2022
Want to Improve All Aspects of Your School’s Security, Safety, and Vape Detection?
PROVIDE YOUR STUDENTS WITH THE BEST SCHOOL SECURITY AVAILABLE The HALO Smart Sensor is an all-in-one device that uses 12+ sensors to capture over 1 million data readings daily to give you complete building awareness, including areas where cameras [...]
March 2022
Make Your Video Security Operations More Manageable, Reliable and Cost Effective
POWERFUL SOFTWARE TO VIEW, MONITOR & SECURE YOUR PEOPLE, PROPERTY & ASSETS We have partnered with Cognyte, the makers of Symphia™ VMS, to make this unique video security operations tool available for our customers. What is the Symphia VMS [...]
October 2021
How Can You Prevent Vaping in Schools?
HOW DO YOU PREVENT VAPING WHERE YOU CANNOT HAVE CAMERAS? There are many locations in schools where surveillance cameras are not an option, like restrooms and locker rooms. And even in areas where they are allowed, the majority do [...]
June 2021
Can Your Cyber Security Solution Protect You from Ransomware?
Ransomware attacks are estimated to cost $6 trillion annually by the end of 2021 Cybercrime has increased 600% since March 2020 to record levels Organizations are estimated to fall victim to a ransomware attack every 11 seconds [...]
May 2021
Create a Healthy Work Environment Using Access Control
PROMOTE BETTER HEALTH AND IMPROVE SECURITY Whether your business is planning on bringing employees back full-time or you will take a hybrid approach, it's vital to ensure your employees feel safe about returning to the office. Some of the [...]
April 2021
Access High-Speed Portable Internet Everywhere with CRV-Fi
INTRODUCING CRV FREEDOM INTERNET (CRV-Fi) According to a study performed by Microsoft 1, a staggering 49% of Americans do not have access to a high-speed internet connection. Are you one of the millions of people whose home or business [...]
March 2021
Cut Costs Up to 50% with Remote Video Surveillance
REMOTE VIDEO SURVEILLANCE Remote Video Surveillance takes the place of traditional security guard duties in the form of remote video monitoring of your property with 100% uptime (no sleeping) 24/7/365 days a year. Not only does remote video surveillance [...]
February 2021
Security System Integration for Bargain Hunt
BARGAIN HUNT BUSINESS PROFILE Bargain Hunt is a retail discount store headquartered just outside of Nashville, Tennessee. They have 88 stores in 10 states, all within a 400-mile radius of Nashville with over 2,000 employees, and are among the [...]
Multi-Family Security Solutions
SEPERATE YOUR MULTI-FAMILY PROPERTY FROM THE REST Would you like to save money, streamline tenant management, remove the hassle (and expense) of keys, and turn your property into a highly sought-after residence with advanced security and a superior tenant [...]
December 2020
Why Your Business Should Consider Thermal Cameras
Surveillance cameras equipped with thermal screening capabilities will greatly enhance not only your 24/7 monitoring capability of your business or facility, but they also allow you to monitor for elevated skin temperature, adding entry screening for sickness as another way [...]
November 2020
9 Questions to Ask When Seeking a Commercial Security Provider
No matter your current business situation (opening a new business, reopening a business, moving, or wanting to change providers), making sure you choose the right security solution provider is of the utmost importance to keep your people, property, and [...]
