Is a $30/Month Security Guard Service Too Good to Be True? What You Need to Know
n today's world, security is not a luxury; it's a necessity. For homeowners, condo residents, and small business owners in Singapore, finding effective security solutions that fit a tight budget can be a challenge. You may have seen offers for professional security guard services at surprisingly low rates, like 30 SGD per month, and wondered about the catch.

Let's demystify this. A service at this price point is almost certainly not a dedicated, 24/7 lone guard. Instead, it represents a modern, smart, and highly efficient approach to security: Patrol-Based or Mobile Guard Services.

How Does a 30 SGD/Month Security Service Work?

This model leverages technology and shared resources to provide high-value security at a fraction of the traditional cost. For your monthly fee, you are subscribing to a service that includes:

  • Scheduled Random Patrols: Trained security officers in marked vehicles will conduct unscheduled, random checks on your property. The unpredictability of these visits is a key deterrent to potential criminals.

  • Visual Deterrence: The presence of a uniformed guard, even for short periods, and the visible logging of their patrol at your location signals that the property is monitored and protected.

  • Immediate Incident Response: If an alarm is triggered or a suspicious activity is reported, these mobile units can be dispatched quickly to your location to assess the situation and contact the authorities if necessary.

  • Digital Reporting: After each visit, you receive a detailed digital report, often with timestamped photos, confirming the guard's presence and the status of your property.

Who is This Service Ideal For?

This affordable solution is perfect for:

  • Homeowners who are away on vacation or have irregular working hours.

  • Condominium Residents seeking an extra layer of security beyond the condo's main entrance guard.

  • Small Businesses, Retail Shops, and Offices that need a security presence after hours without the cost of a full-time guard.

  • Construction Sites and Warehouses that require periodic checks to prevent trespassing and theft.

Key Questions to Ask the Provider

Before signing up, ensure you clarify:

  1. Response Coverage: How many patrols are included per week or month?

  2. Response Time: What is the average response time if an alarm goes off?

  3. Area of Operation: Do they serve your specific neighborhood or industrial area?

  4. Guard Training: Are the security officers licensed and trained by the Police Licensing and Regulatory Department (PLRD)?

The offer of security guard services for 30 SGD per month is not a gimmick. It’s a scalable, intelligent response to the demand for affordable security. It provides peace of mind through a visible, professional presence and rapid response capabilities, making it a brilliant solution for budget-conscious individuals and businesses looking to enhance their security posture significantly.

For more details, please feel free to contact us:

Call: +65 6492 6783 / +65 9693 5512

WhatsApp: +65 9693 5512 

Email:sales@exigasoftware.com.sg

 

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