{"id":6746,"date":"2017-04-11T14:40:03","date_gmt":"2017-04-11T13:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=6746"},"modified":"2021-12-13T11:20:33","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T11:20:33","slug":"construction-site-secure-fencing","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/construction-site-secure-fencing\/","title":{"rendered":"Why you need to commit to construction site security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Limiting access to your construction site is essential.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll have heard the horror stories, and you&#8217;ll know that your construction site can be unbearably tempting to young children and to teenagers that want somewhere &#8216;cool&#8217; to hang out. An unmanned construction site could be a secret den, an amazing skate park or a place to drink away from the watchful eyes of parents. Of course, it&#8217;s not an ideal situation, but it frequently happens, which can occasionally lead to tragedy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/construction-site-security-risks\/\" title=\"What potential security risks should construction sites focus on?\">Construction sites<\/a> are also a temptation to criminals, who&#8217;ll know the value of any tools or pieces of equipment that you leave when your staff aren&#8217;t around. That scrap metal that you&#8217;ve left in a pile is an income source to a resourceful passer-by.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/waterworks-fencing\/\" title=\"3 effective tips for water works site security\">security issues on a construction site<\/a> are not when your workers are busy. The risks happen when they&#8217;re at home having dinner and when your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/sitemap\/\" title=\"Sitemap\">site<\/a> is left completely unattended. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/abattoir-cctv-important\/\" title=\"Why Abattoir CCTV is important\">CCTV is an important<\/a> consideration, as is strong perimeter fencing.<\/p>\n<h2>When to set up your security fencing<\/h2>\n<p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/uses-for-security-fencing\/\" title=\"3 sites where security fencing is most commonly used\">security fencing<\/a> should be there before you start work. Set it up in advance so that locals know what to expect and can see that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/securing-restricted-areas\/\" title=\"Securing restricted areas while keeping your site accessible\">site is secured<\/a>. This gives people time to get used to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/fencing-for-mental-health-unit\/\" title=\"Ardenleigh reopens for troubled teenagers\">fences and gives them and teenagers<\/a> a bit of time to test their security. It&#8217;s good for them to get it out of their system!<\/p>\n<p>Your mesh <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/security-fence-on-a-construction-site\/\" title=\"Importance of a security fence on a construction site\">fencing should be there throughout your construction<\/a> project. It should remain up for a short while after your workers have left the site. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/saving-police-time\/\" title=\"Saving police time finally gives me that awaRDS winning feeling\">gives you time<\/a> to make sure that absolutely everything is safe.<\/p>\n<h2>Managing construction site crime risks<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/utility-security\/\" title=\"3 mistakes to avoid when securing a utility site\">security of your construction site<\/a> is increased just by the presence of strong perimeter fencing. It&#8217;s a deterrent.<\/p>\n<p>If it&#8217;s needed, your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/products\/security-mesh-fencing\/\">security fencing<\/a> should be able to protect your site from the general public. If they can find a way in, they will. You must speak to the professionals here at <a data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/\">Zaun<\/a> for a tailored security fencing solution. Minimise the risk of trespassing by ensuring that your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/construction-site-security-products\/\" title=\"Common construction site security errors to avoid\">security fencing has been designed just for your construction site<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Limiting access to your construction site is essential. You&#8217;ll have heard the horror stories, and you&#8217;ll know that your construction site can be unbearably tempting to young children and to teenagers that want somewhere &#8216;cool&#8217; to hang out. 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