jobsite cameras - are yours actually preventing theft or just recording it?

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we run cameras on every active jobsite now, mostly because insurance basically requires it. but I'm starting to wonder what the point is. had $8K in copper stolen last month from a site with 6 cameras covering the perimeter. footage clearly shows the guys pulling up at 2am, loading up, and driving off. great, we have a video of ourselves getting robbed. nobody watches these feeds live obviously. the monitoring company we pay sends us clips the next morning. by then the copper is gone and we'r...