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Get It Right The First Time.
Sloan's Design-Assist services ensure success of your physical security project. Trust Sloan's experts to give recommendations for your security equipment correctly.
Streamlined Building Permit Assistance
At Sloan Security Group, we take the hassle out of building permit processes by managing all the paperwork and approvals on your behalf. You can focus on your project, knowing that we handle every detail with efficiency and expertise, ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience.
• Comprehensive permit management from start to finish
• Expert guidance through regulatory requirements
• Timely submissions and follow-ups to avoid delays
• Minimized project interruptions due to permit issues
• Peace of mind knowing professionals handle the process
Bollard and Barrier Layout Assistance
Sloan’s team provides precise layout designs for crash-rated barriers and bollards, optimizing both security and aesthetics. The design is based on site conditions and client objectives, ensuring maximum protection.
• Strategic placement to meet security and traffic control
• Tailored layout for high-traffic and sensitive areas
• Consideration of emergency access and traffic flow
• Designs that integrate with existing infrastructure
As-Builts and Construction Documentation
Sloan’s team engages clients and project stakeholders through a transparent, collaborative process, providing detailed documentation and renderings.
• CAD drawings, 3D renderings, and technical reports
• As-built documentation for future maintenance
• Client feedback integrated into design iterations
• Ensures all parties are aligned throughout the project
Thorough Access Control Review
The team thoroughly reviews access control systems to ensure they are integrated effectively into the overall security plan, offering a balance of security and operational efficiency.
• Assessment of access control solutions
• Recommendations for secure entry and exit points
• Integration of digital and physical access systems
• Focus on ease of use while maintaining high-security
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Our team uses a multidisciplinary approach that combines the expertise of architects, urban planners, criminologists, and law enforcement professionals to identify potential safety risks and develop strategies to mitigate them through physical design, landscaping, and lighting.
• Design strategies that minimize criminal activity
• Focus on site visibility and territorial reinforcement
• Balancing security with site usability and aesthetics
• Works seamlessly with access control and barriers
Cost-Effective Solutions
Sloan's team provides budget-conscious security designs that maximize both short-term efficiency and long-term value.
Tailored Security Solutions
Get unbiased recommendations tailored to your needs and threats, so you can put in place effective security measures for your site.
More Efficient Project Delivery
Sloan’s Design-Assist Team ensures projects move forward efficiently, reducing delays and the risk of costly changes.
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Hours: Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm (MDT)
Design FAQs
How does Sloan Security Group assist with building permits?
Sloan Security Group manages the entire building permit process on your behalf, handling all paperwork and approvals. Our expert team ensures timely submissions and compliance with regulatory requirements, minimizing project interruptions and providing you with a stress-free experience
How does natural surveillance enhance physical security design?
Natural surveillance involves designing spaces in a way that maximizes visibility and allows people to see and monitor their surroundings easily. It can be achieved through well-placed lighting, clear lines of sight, and open layouts. Natural surveillance helps deter criminals and enhances overall security.
What is layered security, and why is it essential in physical security design?
Layered security involves implementing multiple security measures that work together to provide comprehensive protection. It ensures that if one layer is compromised, other layers can still prevent or delay unauthorized access. Layered security is crucial in physical security design to create a more robust and resilient defense against potential threats.
What are the fundamental principles of physical security design?
The fundamental principles of physical security design include deterrence, detection, delay, denial, and response. These principles work together to create a robust security system that deters potential threats, detects unauthorized access, delays intruders, denies access to unauthorized individuals, and responds effectively to security incidents.
What is Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)?
CPTED stands for Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design. It is a multidisciplinary approach to designing and planning the built environment in a way that reduces crime, enhances security, and promotes safety. CPTED principles aim to create environments that discourage criminal activity by utilizing design strategies that influence human behavior and perceptions of safety. CPTED is often used in urban planning, architecture, and security design to create safer and more secure environments. By incorporating CPTED principles into the design process, it is possible to reduce opportunities for crime, enhance community well-being, and improve the overall quality of life in a given area.
What does high-security access control design entail?
High-security access control design refers to the planning and implementation of measures that restrict entry to authorized personnel only. It involves the integration of technologies such as biometric systems, access cards, surveillance cameras, and intrusion detection systems. High-security access control design aims to prevent unauthorized access, enhance situational awareness, and provide real-time monitoring and response capabilities.
What is Vehicle Vector Analysis, and why is it important?
Vehicle Vector Analysis is a process that assesses the impact and potential paths of vehicles in various scenarios. By analyzing factors such as vehicle speed, trajectory, and mass, security engineers can determine the required level of protection and the appropriate placement of security barriers. Vehicle Vector Analysis ensures that the security measures implemented are capable of mitigating potential vehicle threats effectively.
Videos
What Are The Biggest Security Design Mistakes?
Chief Sales Officer (CSO), Collin Sloan talks about the biggest mistakes he sees in perimeter security design and how that allows vulnerability to threats and safety concerns.
