{"id":12560,"date":"2021-08-19T15:57:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T14:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=12560"},"modified":"2022-01-07T12:07:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T12:07:28","slug":"fit-electric-fencing","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it time to fit electric fencing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among the most effective forms of perimeter fencing are electrified options that can create a barrier that is physical and psychological. The potential threat of receiving a serious shock can be a powerful deterrent that keeps all but the most determined attackers from attempting infiltration.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re currently considering bolstering your onsite defences with <a data-wpil=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/products\/electric-perimeter-fencing\/\">electric fencing<\/a>, read on for some important factors that may influence your decision.<\/p>\n<h2>What are your security requirements?<\/h2>\n<p>Ask yourself what level of security you need. If your location stores products of high value, critical data, essential services or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/protect-vulnerable-individuals\/\" title=\"How fencing can protect vulnerable individuals\">protects high-profile individuals<\/a>, high security is paramount, as the type of criminal attention you\u2019ll attract will be professional. If this sounds like your site, an electrified <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/assessing-your-security\/\" title=\"Assessing your security solution\">solution is a smart move to step up your security<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, if your fencing requirements are for a local business with no history of attracting unwanted attention and no expensive assets onsite, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/casestudies\/securing-britains-electricity\/\" title=\"Securing Britains electricity supply\">electrical<\/a> fencing may be excessive. However, if you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fencing-for-jewish-schools\/\" title=\"Small wonder Jews feel under threat\">feel electric fencing<\/a> could provide you with greater peace of mind, trust your own judgement on the subject.<\/p>\n<h2>Where are you based?<\/h2>\n<p>Look at your location and how it is staffed. Properties that are based in isolated areas and are unmanned overnight can find electrified <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/sports-ground-fencing\/\" title=\"Is welded mesh suitable as sports ground fencing?\">fencing highly suitable<\/a>. Unlike built-up areas that see a lot of traffic, trespassers on remote sites are less likely to be spotted by public members and reported. This means that having premium <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/products\/perimeter-fencing\/\"  title=\"perimeter\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">perimeter<\/a> defences in place is exceptionally advantageous.<\/p>\n<p>However, in heavily populated areas, electric fencing is not always ideal. Even with the clearest signage, there is still a chance of accident or injury if individuals stumble into this type of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/security-solutions-for-schools\/\" title=\"4 security solutions every school should consider\">security solution<\/a>. Unless you can prevent such incidents from occurring, select another form of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/products\/security-mesh-fencing\/\">security fencing<\/a> for your premises.<\/p>\n<h2>Security solutions to suit your needs<\/h2>\n<p>If you decide electric fencing isn\u2019t right for your site, at <a data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/\">Zaun<\/a>, we have a wide range of fence<a data-wpil=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/products\/security-topping\/\"> toppings<\/a> you can choose from to enhance your perimeter. Get in touch today for advice and support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among the most effective forms of perimeter fencing are electrified options that can create a barrier that is physical and psychological. The potential threat of receiving a serious shock can be a powerful deterrent that keeps all but the most determined attackers from attempting infiltration. If you\u2019re currently considering bolstering your onsite defences with electric&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12561,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1571],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12560","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fit Electric Fencing For Your Perimeter Security | Blog | Zaun Ltd<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Is it time to fit electric fencing?. Zaun Ltd - fencing and gate manufacturers. Our ranges include perimeter and security fencing, gates\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fit Electric Fencing For Your Perimeter Security | Blog | Zaun Ltd\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Is it time to fit electric fencing?. Zaun Ltd - fencing and gate manufacturers. Our ranges include perimeter and security fencing, gates\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Zaun Limited\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zaunlimited\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-01-07T12:07:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"768\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@zaunlimited\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"steve.roberts@zaun.co.uk\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/a7c20bbcfc8e31ea280f33e393672e55\"},\"headline\":\"Is it time to fit electric fencing?\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-08-19T14:57:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-01-07T12:07:28+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/\"},\"wordCount\":349,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Security\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/\",\"name\":\"Fit Electric Fencing For Your Perimeter Security | Blog | Zaun Ltd\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-08-19T14:57:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-01-07T12:07:28+00:00\",\"description\":\"Is it time to fit electric fencing?. Zaun Ltd - fencing and gate manufacturers. Our ranges include perimeter and security fencing, gates\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":768,\"caption\":\"Fit Electric Fencing\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Security\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/news\/category\/security\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Is it time to fit electric fencing?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/\",\"name\":\"Zaun Limited\",\"description\":\"Protection Thorugh Innovation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Zaun Ltd\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2016\/06\/Zaun-Logo-Grey-YouTube.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2016\/06\/Zaun-Logo-Grey-YouTube.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":800,\"caption\":\"Zaun Ltd\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zaunlimited\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/zaunlimited\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zaunltd\/\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/zaun-limited\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.co.uk\/zaunltd\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ZaunLimited\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/a7c20bbcfc8e31ea280f33e393672e55\",\"name\":\"steve.roberts@zaun.co.uk\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1b6a45a3f74961a27740807b8440c33f354d7858f6e4186dcd6933fed1d5c4b8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1b6a45a3f74961a27740807b8440c33f354d7858f6e4186dcd6933fed1d5c4b8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"steve.roberts@zaun.co.uk\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/author\/steve-robertszaun-co-uk\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Fit Electric Fencing For Your Perimeter Security | Blog | Zaun Ltd","description":"Is it time to fit electric fencing?. Zaun Ltd - fencing and gate manufacturers. Our ranges include perimeter and security fencing, gates","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Fit Electric Fencing For Your Perimeter Security | Blog | Zaun Ltd","og_description":"Is it time to fit electric fencing?. Zaun Ltd - fencing and gate manufacturers. Our ranges include perimeter and security fencing, gates","og_url":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/","og_site_name":"Zaun Limited","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zaunlimited","article_modified_time":"2022-01-07T12:07:28+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":768,"url":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@zaunlimited","twitter_misc":{"Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/"},"author":{"name":"steve.roberts@zaun.co.uk","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/a7c20bbcfc8e31ea280f33e393672e55"},"headline":"Is it time to fit electric fencing?","datePublished":"2021-08-19T14:57:12+00:00","dateModified":"2022-01-07T12:07:28+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/"},"wordCount":349,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg","articleSection":["Security"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/","url":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/","name":"Fit Electric Fencing For Your Perimeter Security | Blog | Zaun Ltd","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg","datePublished":"2021-08-19T14:57:12+00:00","dateModified":"2022-01-07T12:07:28+00:00","description":"Is it time to fit electric fencing?. Zaun Ltd - fencing and gate manufacturers. Our ranges include perimeter and security fencing, gates","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2021\/07\/Electric-Fencing-002.jpg","width":1024,"height":768,"caption":"Fit Electric Fencing"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fit-electric-fencing\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Security","item":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/news\/category\/security\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Is it time to fit electric fencing?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/","name":"Zaun Limited","description":"Protection Thorugh Innovation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#organization","name":"Zaun Ltd","url":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2016\/06\/Zaun-Logo-Grey-YouTube.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/media\/2016\/06\/Zaun-Logo-Grey-YouTube.jpg","width":800,"height":800,"caption":"Zaun Ltd"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zaunlimited","https:\/\/x.com\/zaunlimited","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zaunltd\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/zaun-limited","https:\/\/www.pinterest.co.uk\/zaunltd\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ZaunLimited"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/a7c20bbcfc8e31ea280f33e393672e55","name":"steve.roberts@zaun.co.uk","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1b6a45a3f74961a27740807b8440c33f354d7858f6e4186dcd6933fed1d5c4b8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1b6a45a3f74961a27740807b8440c33f354d7858f6e4186dcd6933fed1d5c4b8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"steve.roberts@zaun.co.uk"},"url":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/author\/steve-robertszaun-co-uk\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog\/12560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog\/12560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36584,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog\/12560\/revisions\/36584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}