What is the difference between an on-site guard and mobile patrol security?
An on-site guard remains assigned to a property or post for a scheduled shift, while mobile patrol visits one or more properties at planned or variable intervals. On-site coverage is usually better when a location needs continuous access control, immediate observation, a lobby or gate presence, frequent public interaction, or a person available throughout the covered hours. Mobile patrol is often more efficient when the objective is periodic perimeter checks, lock and unlock service, visible deterrence, or after-hours visits across…
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