Ensuring controlled access to sensitive areas has become a top priority for businesses, government facilities, and public spaces. Bollards, turnstiles, and security fencing are three critical components of access control systems. They not only serve to restrict unauthorized entry but… Read More
Archive for the ‘Security Barriers’ Category
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The Role of Bollards, Turnstiles, and Security Fencing in Access Control
- July 31st, 2024
- Posted in Anti-Climb Fence, Bollards, Crash-rated bollards, Hercules High Security, High Security Turnstiles, Security Barriers, Security Fences, turnstile gates
- Tags: access control, bollards, commercial security, perimeter security, security fencing, turnstiles
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Vehicle Barriers Can Protect Vulnerable Commercial Properties
- April 14th, 2023
- Posted in Security Barriers
- Tags: commercial barriers, crash-rated barriers, security barriers, vehicle barriers
Vehicle barriers can be employed to safeguard commercial properties against potential threats such as a speeding vehicle driven by a driver with a diabetic coma or a terrorist attack. By implementing a vehicle control access system, you can fortify your… Read More
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Vehicle Barrier Systems
- March 2nd, 2023
- Posted in Security Barriers
- Tags: security barriers, traffic barriers, vehicle barrier systems, vehicle barriers
There are many different types of vehicle barrier systems, all of which have their own particular uses. Which vehicle barrier systems are best for an area or property depends on many different factors, such as location, layout, traffic density, area… Read More
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What are the Benefits of Crash-Rated Barriers?
- February 10th, 2023
- Posted in Blog, Security Barriers
- Tags: crash-rated barriers, crash-rated vehicle barriers, security barriers, vehicle barriers
Do you want to protect your facilities from unauthorized vehicles? If so, vehicle barriers are essential to your facility’s safety and security system. Vehicle barriers significantly prevent crashes while protecting employees, visitors, and buildings from security threats. However, how do… Read More
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What to Consider When Choosing a High-Security Fence System
- February 3rd, 2023
- Posted in Blog, Hercules High Security, Security Barriers, Security Fences
- Tags: concrete fence, concrete fencing, high-security fence, high-security fence system, palisade fence, palisade fencing, security fence, security mesh, security mesh fencing
High-security fences benefit various structures and grounds, from government-run facilities to commercial establishments. Many high-security fence types and applications exist. Therefore, it can be challenging to identify a system that best fits your specific setting and requirements. It’s best to… Read More
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Bollard Materials: Pros & Cons
- December 2nd, 2022
- Posted in Blog, Bollards, Crash-rated bollards, Security Barriers
- Tags: bollard materials, bollard types, bollards, crash-rated bollards, security barriers, security bollards
One of the most useful ways to help the flow of traffic, both foot and road, is to install bollards. While using bollards is an easy choice, choosing the right bollard materials isn’t always as easy. Depending on what you’re… Read More
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Bollards or Barriers: Which is Better?
- September 15th, 2022
- Posted in Blog, Bollards, Crash-rated bollards, Security Barriers
- Tags: barriers, bollards, crash-rated bollards, security barriers, security bollards, traffic barriers, traffic bollards, vehicle barriers
When it comes to high-security options for managing traffic, there are a couple of possibilities to consider. Which you choose will ultimately depend on what you’re hoping to accomplish with your traffic security. Bollards and barriers both come with their… Read More
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How to Carefully Maintain Your Bollards
- August 26th, 2022
- Posted in Blog, Bollards, Crash-rated bollards, Security Barriers
- Tags: bollard maintenance, bollards, crash-rated bollards, high security barriers, property protection, property security, security barriers, security bollards
Bollards are the perfect solution to guard property and vulnerable spaces from everything, such as driveways, storefronts, bus gates, and town pedestrian zones. They act as a physical and visual barrier while enabling free pedestrian access. However, choosing the appropriate… Read More
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Which High-Security Options are Right for Your Business?
- August 4th, 2022
- Posted in Anti-Climb Fence, Blog, Bollards, Crash-rated bollards, Crash-rated Gates, Gates, Guard Posts, Hercules High Security, High Security Turnstiles, Security Barriers, Security Fences
- Tags: barriers, bollards, business security, gates, high-security business, high-security fence, high-security options, security options, turnstiles
If you’re concerned about the safety of your business, employees, visitors, and patrons then you might be considering having high-security options installed for the best possible protection. However, you usually don’t want to make your facility impenetrable or intimidating because… Read More
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A Primer on Crash-Rated Fencing
- July 21st, 2022
- Posted in Blog, Crash-rated bollards, Crash-rated Gates, Security Barriers, Security Fences
- Tags: crash-rated, crash-rated fence, crash-rated fencing, high security barrier, high security barriers, high security fence, K-rating, m-rating, security barrier, security barriers, security fence
The standards set for crash-rated fencing and security barriers were established by the Department of State (DoS) and the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). The rating assigned to these high-security barriers is set by the DoS based on… Read More