Construction Sites

Petroleum

Cell Towers

Substations

Vacant Buildings

Skyrocketing prices for metals, especially copper, have made what was once a minor nuisance into a major problem costing over $1 billion/year according to the US Dept of Energy. Pipes, wires, cables, gutters, flashing are being torn from walls and buildings. Roof-top air units are being stripped of their copper coils. Thieves target copper in vacant buildings or difficult to secure areas, often without power or communication lines including.

• Construction Sites
• Vacant Buildings
• Communications Towers
• Electrical Sub-stations
• Foreclosed Properties

In addition, the collateral damage done ripping pipes and wires out of walls far exceeds the actual cost of the copper stolen.