WATCH: Are car guards the unsung heroes of the parking lot?

JOBURG - As South Africans we've all become used to the familiar site of a yellow-vested parking assistant who tells you where to park, how to park and also stands guard over your precious vehicle for a nominal fee.

A still from Carguard Chronicles. Photo: Youtube/Safferland

Yet for many of us our friendly neighbourhood shopping centre car guard may viewed as a hindrance and a bother.

Raising the question, ‘Why do we even need car guards?’

However as car guard expert, Patrick explains in Carguard Chronicles, a car guard is an important and essential feature of any shopping centre parking lot.

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