The guides
Six pieces, from patterns to prevention
- What “secure” actually means in truck parkingSix security words ranked by what each actually stops — and the 36.7% figure worth knowing before believing any of them. Start here.
- The Katy cargo-theft guideHow theft actually happens around Katy — target selection, timing, and the yard features that interrupt each step.
- The Houston “do not stop” list and the CPC theft waveWhere the CPC wave hit hardest around Houston and what a staffed, gated, lit yard changes for a loaded trailer.
- Your spot, your eyes: how SmartSpot stops thieves and squattersHow a reserved stall stays yours between visits, and what watches it while you are gone.
- Where the truck sleeps is an insurance questionThe garaging address, why theft claims revisit it, and what to have ready before anything happens.
- Ten questions before you shut it downThe checklist to run any yard past — access, lighting, staffing, layout, and what happens in a power outage.
The layer most yards cannot offer: a resident manager, on the property, at 2 a.m.
Judge the yard, not the adjectives
Gated, lit end to end, camera-monitored, resident manager on the property — five minutes off I-10 at Brookshire, from $89 a month.