Construction Site Turnstile Access Control: What Contractors Should Consider Before Installation
Construction projects have one thing that traditional office buildings usually do not: the workforce keeps changing. A project can involve general contractors, subcontractors, engineers, temporary workers, delivery teams and visitors. At the same time, the entrance itself may be temporary, relocated or expanded as construction progresses. That is why construction site turnstile access control needs to be planned differently from a standard office entrance. The goal is not simply to install a turnstile. The entrance needs to match the number of workers, authentication method, site environment and access management system. 1. Start With Worker Traffic Before selecting a turnstile, contractors should estimate how many people will enter the site during the busiest period. The average daily number is not enough. The more important question is: How many workers arrive within the same 15 or 30 minutes? A construction project may have a relatively low average traffic volume but stil...
