Cultural Property Protection   

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As recognized leaders in the field of cultural property protection:

Layne Consultants International offers simply the best available resource in the U.S. and abroad in terms of quality and service:

  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Disaster Planning
  • Emergency Response/Evacuation Planning
  • Protection of Collections - On Exhibit, In Storage & In Transit
  • Art Move Security Coordination
  • Risk Analysis/Security Assessment
  • Electronic Security Design/Specification
  • Physical Security Planning
  • Special Events Security Planning & Coordination
  • Special Exhibit Protection Planning
  • Security Personnel Selection
  • Security Officer & Staff Training
  • Guard Force Management
  • Vendor Selection
  • Staff Security Awareness Training
  • Investigations
  • Business Continuity Planning

LCI is proud of its reputation for excellence in cultural property protection.  We offer comprehensive security planning, consulting, and training with our top-rated professional consultant team.  Our worldwide network of leading consulting associates and our Board Certified Professional Engineers have extensive experience working with over 500 Museums, Historic Sites, Libraries, Zoos, Aquariums, Botanic Gardens, Galleries, Art Institutes, Performing Arts Complexes, National/State Parks, Tribal Cultural Centers, or any cultural or public institution.

We offer personal service from consultants who care about your protection!

Detailed Security Surveys - we've evaluated protection for cultural institutions throughout the U.S. and abroad.  Our expert analysts will examine policies, procedures, physical security, electronic systems, and area environment.  A thorough, user-friendly report documents our findings and offers practical recommendations.  Life-safety and litigation avoidance are a specialty!

Protection Management Planning - whether you're involved in a new construction, renovation, or concerned about long-range planning, we'll work with architects, general contractors, and administrators to help develop the most practical, cost-effective protection design for you institution.

Staff and Security Officer Training - customized basic training programs for cultural property professionals, including administrators, facilities managers, human resources, all-staff, and security staff.  Tailored to meet your specific needs and presented at your location by leading professionals in the field of institutional protection.