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Sherwood Integration Contracting
Security camera installation · Vancouver Island

Video SurveillanceSystems.

Cameras, recording and intelligent video analytics that help you spot trouble, find answers and stay connected to your property.

For businesses, industrial sites, homes and strata.
Security camera overlooking a contemporary coastal commercial property at dusk
Designed for your world.
Mid-Island based. Island-wide service. Licensed BC security company · Bonded & insured Installation, upgrades & ongoing support

See the important detail.

The right view of entrances, activity and vulnerable areas, with lighting and distance considered from the start.

Know when to look.

People and vehicle detection can bring relevant activity to your attention, without treating every moving branch as an event.

Find out what happened.

Useful recording, straightforward playback and secure remote access, with storage chosen around your needs.

Your property comes first

Different places.
Different priorities.

A shop entrance and a dark storage yard need different solutions. We start with what you need to protect, then build the system around it.

Camera positioned above a commercial building entrance
Business & commercial

Keep a clear picture of your business.

Cover the areas that affect your day: customer entrances, deliveries, stockrooms and parking.

  • Useful detail at doors and transaction areas
  • Views of loading bays and after-hours activity
  • Playback and clip export for incident review
Illustrative surveillance camera overlooking a fenced construction site
Site security design example.

WHILE THE PROJECT IS UNDER WAY

Construction site security.

Keep entrances, equipment and stored materials in view, protect site offices and containers, and manage access as trades come and go. We plan the cameras, alarms, gate access and connections with your site supervisor.

Before work starts

Send your site layout, priority areas, working hours and expected start date, along with any insurer or project requirements. We confirm safe power, mounting points, communications and access, then set out equipment, installation, monitoring fees and responsibilities in the proposal.

As the site changes

Fences move, storage areas change and buildings become enclosed. We can review coverage and access permissions as the work progresses. Equipment moves, additions and costs are agreed before extra work begins.

When the project finishes

Agree what stays with the building and what is removed or considered for reuse. Equipment ownership, monitoring terms, relocation and removal work are confirmed in the scope; reuse depends on the next site’s conditions.

Complete the plan with intrusion alarms, gate access and site networking.

Recording and remote viewing do not include live video monitoring or guard response. Monitoring contacts, escalation and any attendance arrangements are confirmed separately.

Discuss your site security
The right tool for the view

Smart choices.
Clearly explained.

You don’t need to learn every camera specification. You need to know what each option can do for you.

Everyday coverageClear views of the places that matter.

Fixed cameras keep a consistent view of an entrance, room or outdoor area. We match the lens, resolution and mounting position to the detail you need.

Infrared, low-light colour and wide dynamic range help with darkness or difficult lighting. Colour at night still depends on available or added light.

Fixed camerasLow-light & infraredWDR
Fixed security camera under a commercial building overhang
Wide spaces & moving viewsCover more of the scene.

180° panoramic, 360° fisheye and multi-directional cameras offer different ways to cover broad spaces. The right choice depends on layout and the detail needed at a distance.

PTZ cameras let you pan, tilt and zoom to inspect activity. They complement fixed coverage because they can only look in one direction at a time.

180° panoramic360° fisheyeMulti-directionalPTZ
Illustrative panoramic camera for broad area coverage
Perimeters & after-hours activityDetect activity. Draw attention. Verify.

Thermal cameras detect heat signatures to help identify activity along a dark fence line. Visible-light cameras provide the scene detail needed to understand what is happening.

Compatible active deterrence systems can trigger lights or spoken warnings. Radar can add tracking for suitable sites. Detection needs careful design and setup.

Thermal detectionActive deterrenceRadar-assisted tracking
Illustrative camera coverage along an outdoor industrial fence line
Vehicle entrances & licence platesTurn a passing vehicle into a searchable event.

Licence plate recognition pairs a suitable camera with recognition software to capture and search plate events. It needs a planned view of the lane, vehicle speed and lighting.

Selected systems can work with approved-vehicle lists or compatible gate controls. We confirm the equipment, software and integration requirements for your site.

Licence plate recognitionVehicle eventsCompatible gate integration
Illustrative vehicle entrance suited to a dedicated licence plate camera

Capabilities vary by equipment and site conditions. We recommend the technology that fits the job.

Beyond the camera

The footage you need.
When you need it.

A camera is only part of the system. Recording, retrieval and secure access deserve just as much thought.

Recording that fits.

On-site NVR, cloud or hybrid options, sized around image quality and retention needs.

A quick check from your phone.

View live cameras and review recordings through a compatible app and internet connection.

Access with intention.

Individual permissions, secure configuration and privacy masking where appropriate.

PROPERTY OVERVIEW EXAMPLE VIEW
Illustrative recording view of a property's entranceMAIN ENTRANCE
Your property. A tap away.Live view, playback and useful alerts.
Illustrative interface. Actual app and features depend on the system.
Experience behind every installation
45+ yearsIn security and technology
BC trade qualifiedSecurity alarm installation and service · Since 1990
Licensed electrical contractorTechnical Safety BC · #39957

Professional equipment. Thoughtful selection. We specify NDAA-compliant camera equipment, including Hanwha Vision options, to suit the property and the job.

Properly planned. Properly installed.

Good equipment.
Better thinking.

The difference is in the design, the installation and the support after everything is up and running.

Understand the property.

We discuss your concerns, review important views and consider lighting, distance, cabling and network access.

Build a system that makes sense.

A clear equipment and installation plan, with recording, access and future expansion considered together.

Install, test and show you how.

Before handover, we check camera views, recording, playback and remote access—and show you how to find and export an incident. We also explain recording retention and who can access your system.

Support beyond installation.

Mid-Island based, we provide ongoing service, troubleshooting and upgrades as your needs change. You have a local company to call when you need help.

A few good questions.

Can you improve my existing cameras?

Often, yes. We can assess the cameras, recorder, cabling and network before recommending what to keep and what to change. Compatibility varies between systems.

Do I need a monthly subscription?

Not every system needs one. On-site recording can avoid a cloud recording subscription, while cloud storage, advanced software and monitoring may carry ongoing fees. We make those costs clear in the proposal.

How long will my recordings be kept?

Retention depends on storage capacity, camera count, image settings and recording schedules. We design around an agreed target and explain the trade-offs.

Can cameras connect to my other security systems?

Suitable systems can work with alarms, access control or gates. We check compatibility and explain what the integration will actually do before including it.

Let’s get the
right view of your property.

Tell us what you’re protecting and what you’d like to see. We’ll help you work out the next step.