Security Hints For Small Businesses Each year, more than $2 billion worth of goods is stolen from American businesses, according to the latest government figures. And the long-term outlook does not appear much brighten To help keep your company safe from theft and vandalism, experts at Honeywell Protection Services Division, a leading manufacturer of security alarm systems for busi nesses, suggest developing a plan to combat crime—one as carefully thought through as your most im portant business plan to thwart competition. These security hints from Honeywell will prove helpful in making your business secure for both your employees and your possessions. • Light up dark areas around doors and windows. This will help deter intruders from breaking in. • Be sure doors are heavy and solid. Using a metal door lining in sures extra protection. • Use deadbolt locks and metal pins or headless screws to safe guard against door removal. • Provide keys to only those em ployees who really need them— and only for as long as they need them Don't let an employee leave the company without turning in his or her keys. • Change locks if a key gets lost or stolen. As an added security measure, consider changing locks on a regular basis. • Use metal grates, grillwork or being introduced that simplify op eration and provide greater bars on glass doors and windows, security. especially those not visible from The new Honeywell Intellipoint your storefront. Grillwork should system, for example, makes end- also be installed on skylights and of-day closing procedures easier ventilation shafts. • Break-resistant glass should because the system displays where doors and windows have been left be installed wherever grillwork is open. By isolating the problem im not used. mediately, Intellipoint prevents • Have your premises watched repeat false alarms and reduces by local police patrols. Work with system servicing. the police and local crime preven When you buy a security sys tion groups to develop neighbor tem, make it known by putting a hood anti-crime campaigns. decal in a visible spot. Intruders • Heighten security awareness will think twice before trying to among employees by communicat break in. For more information call or ing the need for them to be aware of security procedures. Your con write Michael Johnson, Honey well Protection Services Division, cern should “rub off” on them. 9900 Bren Road East, Minneton Finally, an electronic security alarm system designed specifical ka, Minn. 55343 or call toll-free 1-800-328-5111, ext. 401. (In Min ly for business applications is your nesota call collect 1-612-870-2142, most effective guard against crime. New system features are ext. 401.) SUB-BIDS REQUESTED WSU Food/Human Nutrition Building Pullman, Washington Bid Date: September 10, 1987 10:00 A.M . DRAKE 1740 N W Flanders Portland OR 97209 Construction Company (503) 226-3991 SUB-BIDS REQUESTED University Hospital South C-Wing, North Edition Portland, Oregon Bid Date: September 2,1987, 2:00 P M Tom Stiehl, Project Estimator DRAKE 1740 N W Flanders Portland OR 97209 Construt tion Company (503) 226-3991 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from small business and small disadvan taged business sub-contractor and women and minority business enterprises. Page 2, JOBS, August 26, 1987 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from small business and small disadvan taged business sub-contractors and women and minority business enterprises.