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Real multi-family and apartment complex CCTV installations across South Florida. From luxury waterfront towers to HUD-compliant affordable housing — IDS CCTV designs and supplies complete surveillance solutions for residential communities of all sizes.

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Each project below is a real CCTV installation supplied and managed by IDS CCTV for South Florida residential communities.

320 Units · 86 Cameras

Mixed-Use Residential Tower

Brickell, Miami, FL

Challenge

A high-density Brickell tower required full-building coverage without compromising the architectural aesthetic of the lobby and common areas. Discreet camera housings were essential.

Solution

Hikvision mini-dome cameras in custom white housings blended seamlessly with the ceiling architecture. AcuSense cameras with human-only detection eliminated false alarms in common areas.

Key Results

  • 4K dome cameras covering all 18 floors of hallways and stairwells
  • Hikvision AcuSense cameras with human detection at all lobby entrances
  • Parking garage cameras with license plate capture at entry/exit gates
  • Intercom access control at lobby, amenity deck, and gym
  • 32-ch NVR with 60-day retention in dedicated security room

Equipment Used

Hikvision DS-2CD2143G2 4MP AcuSense DomeHikvision DS-2CD2T87G2-L 8MP ColorVuHikvision DS-2CD2386G2-I 8MP AcuSense TurretHikVision DS-7732NI-M4 32-ch NVR
400 Units · 52 Cameras

Gated Community — 400-Unit Complex

Pembroke Pines, FL

Challenge

A sprawling single-story complex needed perimeter surveillance across 1,200 linear feet of fence line, plus entry/exit vehicle logging for insurance and management requirements.

Solution

ColorVu cameras along the full perimeter provided full-color 24/7 footage. Hikvision LPR cameras at both gate lanes automatically log all entering and exiting vehicles.

Key Results

  • Perimeter fence-line cameras with motion-triggered PTZ response
  • Two-lane LPR (License Plate Recognition) gates at main entrance
  • Pool, gym, and clubhouse cameras with 90-day retention
  • Remote monitoring access for property management company
  • UPS battery backup for all exterior cameras

Equipment Used

Hikvision DS-2CD2347G2-LU 4MP ColorVu TurretHikvision DS-2CD2T87G2-L Bullet (Perimeter)Hikvision iDS-2CD7A46G0/P-IZHSY LPR CameraHikvision DS-9664NI-I8 64-ch NVR
180 Units · 64 Cameras

Luxury Apartment — Waterfront Property

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Challenge

A marina-adjacent luxury property required corrosion-resistant cameras and privacy-compliant placement near neighboring units. Marine-grade mounting hardware was essential.

Solution

All exterior cameras were installed with sealed marine-grade junction boxes and stainless mounting hardware. Privacy masking zones were configured in NVR software for neighboring windows.

Key Results

  • Indoor/outdoor IP cameras designed to withstand Florida humidity and salt air
  • Boat dock and marina slip cameras with night vision
  • Pool deck cameras with privacy masking on neighboring properties
  • Elevator interior cameras on all 12 floors
  • Integration with existing access control system

Equipment Used

Hikvision DS-2CD2185G1-I 8MP Outdoor DomeHikvision DS-2CD2T45G0P-I Panoramic FisheyeHikvision DS-2DE4I8MW 8MP PTZ (Dock)Hanwha QNV-8080R 5MP IR Dome
240 Units · 38 Cameras

Affordable Housing Complex — HUD Compliant

Hialeah, FL

Challenge

The property management company needed a comprehensive security system within strict budgetary constraints, while meeting HUD and local housing authority security guidelines.

Solution

NDAA-compliant CASE brand cameras provided excellent image quality at a price point that fit the budget. Vandal-rated IK10 housings were specified for all accessible common area locations.

Key Results

  • Vandal-resistant IK10-rated dome cameras throughout all common areas
  • Budget-optimized system with 5-year equipment warranty
  • NDAA-compliant cameras meeting HUD security requirements
  • Laundry, mail room, and community room cameras
  • Simple property management remote viewing setup

Equipment Used

Hikvision DS-2CD2347G2H-LISU/SL 4MP AcuSenseCASE 4MP ColorVu Vandal-Proof DomeUniview IPC3614SB-ADF40KM-I0 4MP LightHunter8-ch NVR with RAID storage