[hackerspaces] Security for glass storefront hackerspaces

[Derek Hubbard]

One of our members has discussed welding together some sort of metal
sculpture and mounting that to the big window frame. Something that's
attractive AND secure.


On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Arclight <arclight at gmail.com> wrote:

> Unless you want to put bars on the windows (i.e. your neighborhood
> really sucks) then your options are:
>
> 1. Security film - this costs about $25-200 per window, depending on
> size. This typically doesn't violate any fire codes. Bars might be a
> problem for the fire inspectors.
>
> 2. Alarm with glass break sensor
>
> 3. Install a fire-rated door inbetween your store front area and the
> back. Integrate this with your lock/access control system.
>
> We have option 2 and 3. Our Open Access Control system doubles as a
> 4-zone alarm system that pages everyone as well as setting off a loud
> siren the shop neighbors can hear.
>
> Arclight
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Eleftherios Kosmas <elkosmas at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi people.
> >
> > I was trying to figure out if there are any hackerspaces with large glass
> > storefront surfaces. How do you cope with security? Do you have any
> special
> > tips and tricks to share?
> >
> >
> >
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