Elevate Property Values Through Intelligent Security
Our proactive monitoring service creates a safe and secure environment for residents, preventing parkade break-ins, illegal dumping, and other nuisance issues for strata and condo towers across Canada.
Your Partner in Resident Peace of Mind
Managing a strata property means balancing the needs of dozens or hundreds of residents while protecting their most valuable investment, their home. From parkade break-ins and illegal dumping to unauthorized access and nuisance behavior, the security challenges are constant and complex. We understand that when residents don't feel safe, property values suffer and your reputation as a property manager is at risk. That's why we've designed a security solution that addresses the unique challenges of multi-unit residential properties. Whether you're managing properties in Vancouver or Calgary, our live video monitoring with AI detection protects your strata property.
From Parkade to Penthouse: Your 24/7 Digital Concierge
Our process is designed to be discreet yet decisive, providing a constant, professional watch over your property and ensuring resident peace of mind.
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The Intelligent Perimeter
We establish a smart, virtual perimeter around your property's most vulnerable areas. Our AI detection identifies loitering, unauthorized entry, and suspicious activity while ignoring routine resident movement.
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Instant Professional Verification
A live professional operator verifies every alert in real-time, ensuring 100% accuracy and eliminating false alarms. Our specialists distinguish between legitimate threats and routine resident activity.
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Respectful, Firm Intervention
The moment an unwanted individual is verified, our operator issues a live, professional audio warning that effectively deters criminal activity. This immediate response stops incidents before they can cause damage.
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Clear, Council-Ready Reporting
Every event is documented with professional reports and video evidence for strata council meetings, insurance purposes, and police follow-up. Our documentation includes timestamps, location data, and clear video footage.
The Strata Advantage
Delivering peace of mind for residents and measurable value for owners.
Stop Parkade & Property Crime
Proactively prevent car break-ins, storage locker theft, and catalytic converter theft at the source, protecting residents from loss and frustration.
Eliminate Nuisance & Safety Issues
Effectively deter illegal dumping, loitering, and the formation of unsafe encampments in common areas, ensuring your property remains clean and secure.
Enhance Property Value & Prestige
A safe, well-managed building is a more desirable place to live. Our professional and discreet service enhances your property's reputation and value.
Expertise in Canada's Strata Market
From Yaletown high-rises in Vancouver to sprawling condo complexes in Calgary, including Edmonton and the Fraser Valley, we are the trusted security partner for the region's leading property managers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything You Want To Know
Get quick answers about how Secure Defence protects strata and property management facilities across Canada, including parkade security, illegal garbage dumping prevention, vandalism deterrence, open drug use and loitering prevention, smash and grab protection, community safety, package theft prevention, and noise complaint documentation with comprehensive security solutions that safeguard your property and residents.
Secure Defence offers live video monitoring, gate access control, VSaaS video surveillance, early fire detection, and flood water leak detection for strata and property management. We design these services specifically for multi-unit residential properties to protect residents, prevent parkade break-ins, and maintain community safety.
Secure Defence uses AI to detect threats across your entire strata property, then live operators verify every alert in real-time. Our system monitors parkades, common areas, lobbies, hallways, and access points 24/7. When a threat is confirmed, our operators issue audio warnings and can dispatch security or police to stop incidents before damage occurs.
Secure Defence monitors all parkade areas including parking stalls, storage lockers, and access points. Our system detects when someone approaches vehicles after hours or during suspicious activity, and live operators verify threats immediately. Audio warnings alert criminals that they are being monitored, and police dispatch stops break-ins before vehicles or property are damaged or stolen.
Secure Defence prevents illegal dumping by detecting suspicious activity in common areas and issuing immediate audio warnings. Our operators can challenge individuals directly through on-site speakers, and the visible presence of active monitoring deters most people from even attempting to dump furniture or waste on your property. This maintains a clean and professional environment for residents.
Secure Defence prevents vandalism by detecting suspicious activity and issuing immediate audio warnings. Our operators can challenge vandals directly through on-site speakers, and the visible presence of active monitoring deters most vandals from even attempting to damage property. This protects common areas, parkades, and building exteriors from costly damage.
Secure Defence prevents open drug use and loitering by detecting suspicious activity in common areas and near building entrances. Our system detects when someone attempts to loiter or engage in illegal activity, and live operators verify threats immediately. Audio warnings and police dispatch stop unauthorized individuals from using your property for illegal activities.
Secure Defence prevents smash and grab incidents by monitoring all parkade areas including vehicle parking stalls and storage lockers. Our system detects when someone approaches vehicles after hours or during suspicious activity, and live operators verify threats immediately. Audio warnings alert criminals that they are being monitored, and police dispatch stops theft before vehicles are broken into.
Secure Defence monitors all areas where residents access their units including lobbies, hallways, common areas, and parkades. Our system detects suspicious activity and issues immediate warnings, ensuring residents feel safe from the moment they arrive. The visible presence of active monitoring deters criminal activity and creates a safer environment for everyone.
Secure Defence monitors all package delivery areas including mailrooms, lobbies, and building entrances. Our system detects when someone approaches packages after hours or during suspicious activity, and live operators verify threats immediately. Audio warnings alert criminals that they are being monitored, and police dispatch stops theft before packages disappear.
Secure Defence monitors common areas and can detect excessive noise or disturbances that violate strata bylaws. Our system documents noise incidents with video evidence and timestamps, providing strata councils with the evidence needed to address noise complaints and enforce bylaws. This helps maintain peace and quiet for all residents.
Secure Defence gate access control lets you manage who enters your strata property using keycards, smartphones, or remote access through our 24/7 operators. Our system tracks all entries and exits, can restrict access to specific times or areas, and integrates with your live video monitoring. This helps prevent unauthorized access and ensures only authorized residents and visitors enter your property.
Secure Defence early fire detection uses thermal cameras that see heat build-up before flames appear. Our system detects temperature changes as small as 0.1 degrees Celsius, giving you hours of warning when a fire can still be stopped. This prevents fires that could destroy entire strata buildings, resident units, and common areas worth millions of dollars.
Secure Defence flood water leak detection uses sensors that detect water in as little as 0.5mm, catching leaks before they become disasters. Our system can automatically shut off water supplies and alert you immediately. This protects resident units, common areas, and building infrastructure from costly water damage that could shut down operations.
Secure Defence monitors all parkade areas including vehicle parking stalls and detects when someone approaches vehicles after hours or during suspicious activity. Our system alerts operators immediately when someone attempts to steal vehicles or catalytic converters, and audio warnings and police dispatch stop theft before vehicles or parts are stolen.
Secure Defence operators respond to incidents within seconds of detection. When our AI spots a threat, a live operator verifies it immediately and can issue audio warnings or dispatch security within 30 seconds. This rapid response stops most incidents before any damage occurs, protecting residents, vehicles, and property.
Secure Defence uses advanced AI that learns your property's normal activity patterns, filtering out false alarms from resident access, deliveries, or routine property operations. Every potential threat is verified by a live operator before you're notified, so you only deal with real security incidents, not false alarms that waste your time.
If Secure Defence detects a break-in at your strata property, our operators verify the threat immediately and issue audio warnings. We also contact police and provide high-definition video evidence showing the break-in and suspects. Our system documents every incident with complete reports for insurance claims and police investigations, protecting both your property and your residents.
Secure Defence monitors all storage locker areas including individual lockers and common storage spaces. Our system detects when someone approaches lockers after hours or during suspicious activity, and live operators verify threats immediately. Audio warnings alert criminals that they are being monitored, and police dispatch stops theft before storage lockers are broken into.
Yes, Secure Defence can integrate with most existing security systems. We can connect your cameras to our live monitoring service, integrate with your access control, and combine everything into one comprehensive security system that works together seamlessly. This maximizes your existing investment while adding professional monitoring and AI detection.
Secure Defence clients often see insurance premium reductions because insurers recognize proactive security. Our comprehensive monitoring, incident documentation, and proven prevention help reduce your risk profile, which can lead to better coverage terms and lower premiums. Many strata property managers see the system pay for itself through insurance savings.
Secure Defence protects all types of strata properties, from small condo buildings to large high-rise towers, townhouse complexes, and mixed-use developments. We work with property managers across BC and Alberta on properties of any size, from independent condo buildings to major residential complexes with hundreds of units.
Secure Defence pricing varies based on your property size, security needs, and which services you choose. Many strata property managers find our service pays for itself by preventing just one major incident like a parkade break-in or vandalism damage. Contact us for a free property assessment and custom quote tailored to your specific strata property.
Secure Defence installation typically takes a few hours to a day, depending on your property size and which services you choose. Our systems can be installed without disrupting resident access, and we coordinate with your property management team to minimize any impact on your operations. Most installations are complete in one day.
Yes, Secure Defence can monitor multiple properties simultaneously. Our command centre operators watch many strata properties at once, and you can view all your locations from one dashboard. This makes it easy to manage security across multiple strata properties, locations, or building complexes from one account.
Secure Defence provides 24/7 monitoring, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Our command centre operators watch your strata property around the clock, so you have continuous protection even when your office is closed. This is when most break-ins and vandalism incidents occur, especially after-hours when strata properties are most vulnerable.
Secure Defence systems can include battery backups, and we can design systems that operate during power outages. Our standard systems maintain power through battery backups, ensuring continuous protection even when utilities fail. This keeps your strata property secure during power outages, protecting residents and property.
Secure Defence monitors all access points including building entrances, parkade gates, and common areas. Our system detects when someone attempts unauthorized access, and live operators verify threats immediately. Audio warnings and access control integration stop unauthorized individuals from entering your property, protecting residents and property.
Secure Defence monitors all common areas including lobbies, hallways, fitness rooms, and amenity spaces. Our system detects suspicious activity and issues immediate warnings, ensuring residents feel safe while using common areas. The visible presence of active monitoring deters criminal activity and creates a safer environment for everyone.
Secure Defence provides complete incident reports with high-definition video evidence, time-stamped logs, and detailed documentation. This includes everything needed for strata council meetings, insurance claims, and police investigations. You get all the evidence you need to protect your property and residents, whether it's break-ins, vandalism, or unauthorized access.
Yes, Secure Defence systems are designed to scale with your strata property. As your property grows, we can add more cameras, sensors, or monitoring zones. Our flexible systems can expand from protecting a small condo building to covering large high-rise towers with hundreds of units and multiple common areas.
Secure Defence prevents incidents that cause property value decline by stopping break-ins, vandalism, and nuisance issues before damage occurs. Our proactive monitoring creates a safe and secure environment that attracts quality residents and maintains property values. This protects your investment and ensures your strata property remains desirable.
Protect Your Strata Property Today
Join hundreds of property managers across Canada who trust Secure Defence to protect their strata properties. Our proactive monitoring service creates a safe and secure environment for residents while reducing security incidents and enhancing property value. From Vancouver to Calgary and Edmonton, we deliver specialized strata security solutions. Explore our blog and brochures for more insights.
Free Strata Property Security Assessment
Get a comprehensive security assessment specifically designed for strata properties, including:
Parkade and common area security analysis
Resident safety and access control planning
Illegal dumping and nuisance prevention strategy
Property value protection assessment
Council reporting and documentation planning
Insurance compliance review
Cost-effective implementation plan
No-obligation custom quote
Our Strata Expertise: We don't just provide security for strata properties, we specialize in it. Every solution we provide is designed specifically for the unique challenges of multi-unit residential properties, ensuring resident peace of mind and property value protection.
