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Construction Site Security in Houston

Guards and mobile patrol that stop equipment theft, copper loss, trespassing, and vandalism on Houston-area job sites – overnight, weekends, and around the clock.

Job sites are targets - protect yours

Construction sites are among the most-targeted properties in Houston, and it is not hard to see why: open perimeters, expensive equipment and materials sitting in the open, and long overnight and weekend stretches with no one around. Copper, tools, fuel, wire, and heavy machinery all move fast once a site is left unwatched.

Amory protects Houston-area job sites with a mix of on-site guards and marked mobile patrol – controlling access while crews are working and locking the site down after hours, when the overwhelming majority of losses happen.

Why job sites get hit - and what it really costs

Theft on a construction site is rarely just the price of what walked off. A stolen generator or a spool of copper stalls the schedule, idles a crew, triggers an insurance claim, and quietly eats the project’s margin. Thieves know builders are insured and often treat losses as a cost of doing business – which is exactly why unprotected sites keep getting hit, sometimes over and over.

The fix is not complicated: make your site a hard target. A visible guard or an unpredictable marked patrol changes the calculation for anyone scouting the fence line, and documented coverage gives you a clear record for ownership and insurers when you need it.

On the site

How we protect your job site

Access control

Manage who gets in

Control entry for workers, subs, and deliveries, and keep everyone else off the site.

Theft prevention

Protect the expensive stuff

Guard equipment, tools, copper, wire, and fuel from the people specifically targeting them.

After-hours lockdown

Cover the risky hours

Overnight and weekend coverage for when the site sits empty and most exposed.

Mobile patrol

Unpredictable coverage

Marked, randomized patrols for lower-risk sites or tighter budgets.

Vandalism & dumping

Keep the site clean

Deter graffiti, damage, and illegal dumping that cost real time and money.

Documentation

Prove it was watched

Time-stamped patrol and incident reports for your records and your insurer.

Sites we protect

  • Commercial and residential builds
  • Equipment and material laydown yards
  • Renovation and demolition sites
  • Infrastructure and roadwork projects
  • Developments between phases
  • Sites with prior theft or vandalism

Threats we shut down

  • Copper, wire, and metal theft
  • Tool and equipment loss
  • Fuel and material theft
  • Trespassing and safety liability
  • Vandalism and graffiti
  • After-hours illegal dumping

FAQ

Construction security questions

If your site is high-value or actively targeted, a posted overnight guard is best. For lower risk or tighter budgets, randomized mobile patrol is a strong, affordable deterrent. Many sites use patrol on weeknights and a guard on weekends.

Yes – that is when most construction losses happen, and it is one of our most common setups. We can cover any hours you need.

Yes. Every shift or patrol visit is documented with time stamps and incident notes, which helps with both loss prevention and insurance.

We move quickly for greater Houston. Call (713) 515-9584 with your site details and we will give you a realistic start.

Guard, patrol, or both - matched to your site

The right coverage for a job site depends on what you are building, what is on site, and how exposed it is after hours. A high-value site with equipment and materials staged in the open usually justifies a posted overnight guard; a lower-risk site, or one on a tight budget, is often well served by a randomized marked patrol that keeps thieves guessing. Many builders run patrol on weeknights and add a stationary guard for weekends or high-risk stretches, then adjust as the project moves through phases. Amory helps you make that call honestly, scales coverage up or down as your site changes, and documents all of it so ownership and insurers have a clear record. You pay for the protection your site actually needs – not a one-size plan that misses in both directions.

Construction security across Houston and the surrounding areas

Houston builds year-round, and active job sites are scattered across the metro and out through the surrounding Houston area, which means thieves have plenty of targets and know the patterns. Sites near major roads, with easy access and valuable materials staged in the open, get scouted and hit fast, often more than once. Amory builds coverage around your site’s specific exposure: where the fence line is weak, when crews clear out, and what is worth stealing. Whether that means a posted overnight guard, a randomized marked patrol, or a combination that shifts with your build phases, the goal is the same – make your site the hard target on the block. Licensed under Texas DPS #C10435101, bonded, and insured, we give you coverage and documentation that hold up with ownership and insurers alike.

Lock down your job site

Tell us about your site and the hours it sits empty, and we will map coverage and a quote – usually within the hour during business hours.

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