{"id":7269,"date":"2018-01-25T14:07:03","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T14:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=7269"},"modified":"2022-01-06T16:02:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T16:02:28","slug":"site-survey","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/site-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Should your site be surveyed before installing a new security solution?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing high-quality, well-designed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/products\/perimeter-fencing\/\">perimeter fencing<\/a> and other apparatus is vitally important if you want your security system to succeed. However, it\u2019s worth noting that the locale and layout of your site or premises can impact the efficacy of fencing and other security measures. Having your premises or site surveyed allows you to have a bespoke security solution designed that works perfectly with your locale and layout. In some cases, having your site surveyed may be essential. You may be wondering what the core advantages of site surveying are and whether you need to have your site surveyed before purchasing <a data-wpil=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/effective-security-fencing\/\" title=\"What should you look for in effective security fencing?\">fencing or other security<\/a> equipment. We\u2019ll answer both of these questions in today\u2019s <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blogs\/\"  title=\"blog\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">blog<\/a> entry.<\/p>\n<h2>1. Providing a general assessment<\/h2>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t previously installed a comprehensive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/making-security-solution\/\" title=\"Making the most of your security solution\">security solution<\/a> around your site, you may not know your security requirements. If this is the case, having your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/sitemap\/\" title=\"Sitemap\">site<\/a> surveyed can provide you with a reliable assessment of its needs. However, if you upgrade or replace an old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fencing-for-vips\/\" title=\"Protecting VIPs with discreet security solutions\">security solution<\/a>, you are probably already aware of your security requirements. However, it\u2019s still advisable to have your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/utility-security\/\" title=\"3 mistakes to avoid when securing a utility site\">site surveyed as you may uncover security<\/a> requirements that have developed recently or which you previously overlooked.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Estimating costs<\/h2>\n<p>Having your site surveyed can give you a clear idea of how much a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/security-for-halloween\/\" title=\"Why you should upgrade your security system this Halloween\">security system<\/a> is likely to cost. If you have to work within a limited budget, it is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/security-fencing-site-survey\/\" title=\"Why is a site survey essential before installing security fencing?\">essential to have your site surveyed<\/a>. However, even if you have a huge budget, it\u2019s a good idea to have your site surveyed. After all, you probably want to know how much you\u2019re going to have to spend.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Limiting unpleasant surprises<\/h2>\n<p>No two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/compact-security\/\" title=\"Keeping smaller sites and premises safe with compact security measures\">sites or premises<\/a> are the same. As we\u2019ve mentioned in other blog entries, some sites have features that intruders can take <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/creating-a-perimeter\/\" title=\"The advantages of creating a perimeter\">advantage of to breach your perimeter<\/a>. One of the key advantages of site surveying is that it gives you the chance to uncover these features and explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/on-site-security\/\" title=\"3 effective ways to beef up on-site security in 2020\">ways that your finished security<\/a> system can compensate for them. If your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/construction-site-security-products\/\" title=\"Common construction site security errors to avoid\">site or premises is situated in a particularly unusual locale with many peculiar features, we strongly recommend having your site surveyed in case any of them represent security<\/a> risks.<\/p>\n<p>Here at <a data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/\">Zaun<\/a>, we\u2019re happy to survey any site and offer recommendations regarding security requirements before you commit to purchasing any security apparatus from us. So if you want to have your site surveyed before installing a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/water-supply-security\/\" title=\"SharpView solution secures London water supply\">security solution<\/a>, contact us today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing high-quality, well-designed perimeter fencing and other apparatus is vitally important if you want your security system to succeed. However, it\u2019s worth noting that the locale and layout of your site or premises can impact the efficacy of fencing and other security measures. 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