# FastString Professional Services

> FastString is a Houston, Texas technology infrastructure integrator. It designs, installs and supports professional AV, access control, structured cabling and fiber, security cameras and video surveillance, network infrastructure, autonomous drone security (authorized Sunflower Labs reseller), specialized deployments and managed technology for commercial, industrial, education, government, healthcare and hyperscale data center facilities. It serves enterprise projects nationwide.

- Phone: 713.861.6100
- Tagline: Rapid response in a rapidly changing world
- Address: 2500 Yale St, Suite B-14, Houston, TX 77008
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/faststringpro
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/faststringpro/
- Google Business Profile: https://g.page/r/CcFXVtmBYJn2EBM/review
- Manufacturer partners: Verkada, Ubiquiti, Avigilon, Dell, Microsoft, Amazon
- Authorized reseller: Sunflower Labs (autonomous drone-in-a-box security)
- Full knowledge base for AI assistants: https://www.faststringpro.com/llms-full.txt
- License: Texas Department of Public Safety, B10559801
- Client support portal: https://www.faststringpro.com/support.html

## Services
- [Capabilities overview](https://www.faststringpro.com/capabilities.html): video surveillance, access control, structured cabling & fiber, network infrastructure, pro AV & collaboration, managed technology
- [Autonomous drone security](https://www.faststringpro.com/mobile-security.html#drones): Sunflower Labs Beehive drone-in-a-box systems, site assessment, installation and integration with cameras, access control and alarms
- [Specialized deployments](https://www.faststringpro.com/capabilities.html#specialized-deployments): hyperscale and data center builds, secure federal facilities, multi-site rollouts, remote/wireless sites, occupied-campus phasing
- [Industries](https://www.faststringpro.com/industries.html): data centers, industrial & manufacturing, logistics, commercial real estate, education, government, healthcare, houses of worship
- [Manufacturer partners](https://www.faststringpro.com/partners.html): Verkada, Ubiquiti, Avigilon, Dell, Microsoft, Amazon
- [Process](https://www.faststringpro.com/process.html): discover, engineer, deploy, commission, manage

## Guides (questions answered)
- [Commercial Access Control Systems: Questions Answered](https://www.faststringpro.com/guide-access-control.html): Commercial access control answered: components, cloud vs on-premise, fail-safe vs fail-secure, OSDP vs Wiegand, credentials and Texas licensing.
- [Commercial Security Camera Systems: Questions Answered](https://www.faststringpro.com/guide-video-surveillance.html): How many security cameras you need, how long to keep footage, sizing storage, NDAA compliance, and when wireless cameras make sense.
- [Structured Cabling and Fiber: Questions Answered](https://www.faststringpro.com/guide-structured-cabling.html): Cat6 vs Cat6A, Ethernet distance limits, single-mode vs multimode fiber, TIA standards, certification testing, and plenum vs riser cable.
- [Business Network and IT Infrastructure: Questions Answered](https://www.faststringpro.com/guide-network-infrastructure.html): Planning business Wi-Fi, segmenting security devices, sizing PoE switches, building network resilience, and what managed network services include.
- [Data Center Physical Security and Cabling: Questions Answered](https://www.faststringpro.com/guide-data-center-infrastructure.html): How data center physical security is layered, which cabling standards apply, and how hyperscale projects keep schedule and quality.

## Case studies
- [Jackson State University](https://www.faststringpro.com/case-study-jackson-state.html): access control modernization, 1,500+ doors, seven buildings, Avigilon and Allegion, on schedule and within budget
- [U.S. Customs and Border Protection](https://www.faststringpro.com/case-study-border-patrol.html): Axon body-camera infrastructure across 24 federal facilities on the Mexico and Canada borders
- [AWS hyperscale data center, Mississippi](https://www.faststringpro.com/case-study-aws.html): 6,400+ surveillance cameras and 950+ secured doors across seven data center buildings (4 complete, 3 underway), specialist subcontractor
- [Palletized Trucking, Houston](https://www.faststringpro.com/case-study-palletized.html): wireless surveillance across a 30–50 acre logistics facility, estimated 20–30% savings
- [Solugen](https://www.faststringpro.com/case-study-solugen.html): integrated security for a sustainable chemistry facility
- [Innovex](https://www.faststringpro.com/case-study-innovex.html): multi-site access control, video, intrusion detection and remote monitoring for energy operations
- [The Independent, Austin](https://www.faststringpro.com/case-study-independent.html): discreet surveillance for a high-rise residential tower

## Contact
- [Start a project](https://www.faststringpro.com/contact.html)

## Drone security guide
- [Autonomous security drones: questions answered](https://www.faststringpro.com/guide-drone-security.html): how drone-in-a-box security works, which sites benefit, Texas and FAA rules, coverage, night flights, cost drivers and how to choose a security drone installer in Houston, Texas or nationwide. FastString (713.861.6100, Texas DPS license B10559801) designs, installs and integrates autonomous security drones.

## Mobile security trailers
- [Mobile security trailers](https://www.faststringpro.com/mobile-security.html#trailers): solar-powered towable camera trailers (1,600 W solar, 6.6 or 13.2 kWh lithium battery, 24 ft mast, up to six PTZ/multisensor/LPR cameras, cellular, strobe and talk-down speaker) for construction sites, parking lots, oil/gas/mining, utilities and events. FastString (Houston, 713.861.6100, Texas DPS license B10559801) plans, deploys, monitors and supports them across Texas and nationwide.