CIVINTEC Construction Access Control Solution

Site entrances often need access control before a fixed network is available. CIVINTEC supports 4G LTE connectivity for these locations, alongside Ethernet (PoE), Wi-Fi, and LoRaWAN options according to the selected terminal configuration.

Adaptable Site Deployment： Construction site layouts often change as work progresses. Wireless connectivity can reduce the need for fixed network cabling at temporary gates and remote entrances. Access control terminals can be relocated to suit changing site layouts, provided that suitable power, network coverage, and door or gate connections are available.

Cloud-Based Access Management：Construction site managers can register visitors in advance and issue time-limited digital credentials through the cloud platform. Workers, contractors, and delivery drivers can access the site upon arrival without unnecessary delays. Managers can also update or revoke access permissions remotely and monitor entry records across multiple access points, even when they are away from the site.

OTA Updates： Administrators can remotely update supported terminal software and firmware through a compatible management server. This helps reduce the need for on-site visits to maintain access control terminals across multiple site entrances.

Construction sites involve workers and visitors with varying access needs. CIVINTEC supports multiple authentication methods, while the connected management platform allows site managers to assign permissions based on user roles, work schedules, and authorized areas.

Facial Recognition：CIVINTEC terminals use facial recognition with built-in liveness detection to verify workers' identities and help prevent unauthorized access attempts using photos or videos. This adds a layer of protection against identity spoofing on construction sites. For workers carrying tools or wearing gloves, contactless authentication also allows convenient entry without the need to present a physical card.

RFID Cards：RFID cards provide a convenient way for workers and subcontractors to access construction sites during daily operations. For areas requiring stronger credential security, CIVINTEC supports MIFARE® DESFire® cards with AES-based authentication, helping reduce the risk of unauthorized access using cloned credentials. This supports secure and consistent access control at site entrances, offices, and designated work areas.

NFC/BLE Mobile Credentials：CIVINTEC supports NFC/BLE mobile credentials, allowing authorized personnel to enter construction sites using compatible smartphones instead of physical cards. For site supervisors and maintenance teams working across different areas, administrators can update or revoke access permissions through the connected management platform as assignments change.

QR Codes and PINs：Visitors, delivery drivers, and temporary technicians often need short-term access to construction sites. Through compatible management software, site managers can issue time-limited QR codes for designated entrances without providing permanent cards. PIN codes offer an alternative when cards or smartphones are unavailable, while access permissions can be adjusted or revoked as needed.

Construction sites experience frequent personnel movement, making it important to maintain clear entry records and track on-site activity. CIVINTEC supports access event monitoring and attendance system integration, helping site managers improve security oversight and workforce management.

Traceable Access Records and Alarm Notification：Construction sites involve frequent personnel movement, making it important to keep clear access records and respond to security issues promptly. CIVINTEC terminals record access events and support alarm notifications for events such as unauthorized entry attempts and doors left open. These records help site managers review entry activity, identify potential security issues, and investigate incidents when needed.

Event Photo Record：When access issues occur, entry logs alone may not provide the full picture. CIVINTEC terminals with supported camera functions can capture photos during configured access events. Combined with access records, these images provide additional information to help site managers review entry attempts and investigate security incidents.

Attendance System Integration：Access records can also support workforce attendance management on construction sites. Through integration with compatible attendance software, entry and exit data can be used for attendance reports and work-hour checks. The software can apply shift schedules, break times, and other calculation rules to help managers review worker attendance and subcontractor records.

Dust, rain, direct sunlight, and unstable network connections can make access control more challenging on construction sites. CIVINTEC terminals support outdoor deployment and offline access control to help maintain reliable site entry under these conditions.

Outdoor Hardware Protection： Construction site entrances are often exposed to dust, rain, strong sunlight, and physical impact. CIVINTEC access control terminals offer IP65 protection against dust and water, UV-resistant housing, and IK07 impact resistance. These features help protect the equipment from harsh weather and physical damage, supporting reliable access control in demanding outdoor environments.

Offline Local Authorization：Construction sites may experience network interruptions, especially in areas with limited infrastructure. CIVINTEC terminals can verify credentials using locally stored access permissions and continue controlling connected entrances while offline. Once the connection is restored, stored access records are automatically synchronized with the management platform for centralized review.

CIVINTEC access control devices are offered with robust SDK seamlessly for customer server software integration and allow for personalized products based on user preferences. The device with display features a clear, responsive interface with a fully customizable UI — including personalized text, icons, and background images, audio file etc.

· Provide SDK for server management software integration

· Tailored User Interface

· OEM LOGO display