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How to protect your construction site from theft and vandalism

The importance of good construction site security is growing. Every year, millions of pounds worth of damage is caused by theft and vandalism on construction sites. The indirect damage is often a lot more, as part of the construction has to be stopped and deadlines are not met. In this blog article, we tell you how to...
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How Heras Steelhoard will save you money

Do you want to maximise your profits? Please take your time to read this blog about how using Heras Steelhoard will save you a great deal of money over the lifespan of the product.
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Heras sliding gate construction

A sliding mobile gate ensures efficient design of your access road

Drivers despondently looking for the entrance, delays at the entrance, distractions for the construction staff due to difficulty operating the entrance, searching for escape routes, etc. These are all inconveniences that arise when your access road is not efficiently designed. A sliding mobile gate offers a solution....
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What gates should you select for the entrance of your building site?

Your building site’s entrance should not be an invitation to steal or vandalise. Moreover, your entrance should not cause frustration in the drivers of arriving and departing construction vehicles. An entrance to your building site should impress on authorised visitors to treat the terrain with respect. So, how do you...
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Temporary fences dimensions: 3,5 x 2 m

Site fencing dimensions: what do you need to take into account?

Proper fencing ensures you section off your building site and prevent unauthorised persons having access to it. Standard site fences are 3.5 metres wide and 2 metres high, and are used to section off a building site’s largest areas. But there are many different types of site fencing that can be used these days. How do...
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Stability temporary fences

Increasing construction site safety: methods of stability for temporary fences

In high wind areas, your temporary fence panels can — if not installed correctly — turn into dangerous obstacles that could pose a threat to the safety of personnel and members of the public. To prevent accidents from happening and avoid damage to your fences, proper installation and stability accessories are...
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A safe construction process with temporary fences

One thing is certain… the safety of staff, visitors, and local residents is paramount at every building site. And everything possible should be done to ensure unauthorised people are kept off-site. Mobile fences are indispensable in achieving this goal. But what conditions also play a role in striving to achieve a...
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Hiring or buying temporary fences

The pros and cons of buying or hiring temporary fences

Accommodation, welfare facilities, security and temporary fences are just some of the things we need to consider at site set up stage and it always poses the question of whether these site facilities should be bought outright or hired.
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