At Anderson Security Integration, our philosophy is that the best security solution is a fully integrated one. The platform we trust to be the intelligent hub for these systems is Alarm.com. While they are the engine, we are the expert designers and integrators who use their powerful technology to build custom solutions for businesses, churches, and storage facilities across Indiana.

A self-storage facility operates on a simple promise: you provide a secure space for people to keep their valuables. But in today's world, a simple padlock and a chain-link fence are no longer enough to deliver on that promise. Tenants expect modern convenience, and you need robust, intelligent security to protect your investment from theft, vandalism, and liability.

The key to a truly secure facility is having a single, integrated system where every component works together. This guide breaks down the essential layers of a modern security solution for self-storage facilities in Indiana.

When you look at that old keypad on your wall, it's easy to assume that upgrading your business's alarm system means a massive, disruptive, and expensive project. Most people picture technicians tearing open walls to replace every wire, door contact, and motion sensor.

Fortunately, that's rarely the case.

Ask yourself a simple question: Who has access to your building right now?

If you're managing an older system, the answer is probably more complicated than you'd like. You might have a drawer full of old keys that were never returned, or a single keypad code that's been shared so many times you've lost track. This uncertainty is a significant security risk.

Your security cameras were installed to be a solution, but for many businesses, an aging system can feel like a problem. The footage is hard to find, the software is clunky, and it operates on an island, completely disconnected from the rest of your security. You know it could be better, but the path to upgrading seems complicated.

The good news is that modernizing your system doesn't always mean starting from scratch. Your upgrade path depends entirely on one key question.

As a facility manager or business owner, you’ve likely experienced it: that sinking feeling when you arrive in the morning to find a cut fence, a broken window, or missing inventory. You turn to your security camera footage, hoping for a clear shot of the culprit, only to spend the next hour sifting through grainy, useless video of a hooded figure in the dark.

In today's world, security is paramount for commercial buildings, ranging from office spaces and retail stores to multi-tenant complexes. ASI offers comprehensive, integrated solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of these diverse environments.

Peace of mind is priceless, especially when it comes to the safety of your property and loved ones. Intrusion alarm systems are a powerful deterrent against burglary and can provide valuable security for businesses and residences alike. At ASI, we offer a range of intrusion alarm systems to suit your needs and budget, but let's emphasize the importance of professional monitoring.

Access control systems provide a secure and convenient way to manage who comes and goes, enhancing security and improving operational efficiency. At ASI, we offer a range of access control solutions to meet your specific needs.

At ASI, we understand the complexities of building codes and standards, and we're here to help you navigate them.

With professional monitoring, your security system is connected to a monitoring center that is staffed 24/7 by trained professionals. In the event of a break-in, fire, or other emergency, the monitoring center will dispatch the appropriate authorities immediately.

Businesses of all sizes can leverage the power of business analytics (the process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to extract valuable insights that can inform strategic decision-making) to gain a competitive edge.