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So, John contacted me promptly to discuss my job (the following day). He was courteous, friendly and professional,asking the necessary questions to understand our job better. After our conversation, John arranged to come round same day to see the job and give us a quote. If we take him on for the job I'm sure he would be as prompt and professional in getting the job done.
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Lovely chap, fair priced and good work carried out. I would recommend.
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On time. Perfect job and very polite. Highly recommended.
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What can a security fencing specialist help with?
Installing a security perimeter is a highly specialised task that involves balancing physical deterrence, visibility, and structural durability. Relying on standard domestic fencing methods often leaves properties vulnerable to breaches. A professional security fencing contractor ensures your site is fully protected by handling every stage of the setup:
- Site assessment & risk analysis: Evaluating boundary vulnerabilities, ground conditions, and structural requirements to choose the most effective fence system.
- Precision post grounding: Excavating deep, concrete-anchored foundation holes to ensure posts can withstand high impacts and severe weather without yielding.
- Security feature integration: Fitting anti-climb fixtures, welded mesh systems, steel palisades, and tamper-proof fasteners that cannot be easily cut or dismantled.
- Gate & access control matching: Installing heavy-duty security gates, matching pedestrian barriers, and prepping structures for electronic access integration.
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How much does a security fencing installation cost?
The overall cost of security fencing depends heavily on the chosen material, the height of the fence panels, and the linear meterage required for the perimeter.
- Chain link fencing: A cost-effective solution for basic boundary demarcation, typically costing between £30 and £60 per linear meter including labor and materials.
- Rigid mesh (v-mesh / twin wire): The industry standard for schools and commercial hubs, ranging from £60 to £110 per linear meter.
- Steel palisade fencing: For high-risk commercial sites and industrial yards, a heavy-duty steel palisade system typically costs between £90 and £160+ per linear meter, depending on height and gauge thickness.
What is the difference between commercial security fencing and residential fencing?
Understanding the specific design goals of industrial-grade barriers versus home fencing helps you choose the correct system for your property.
- Commercial security fencing: Built purely for physical resistance, visibility, and perimeter denial. Materials like galvanised steel palisade or high-density anti-climb mesh are designed to actively deter intruders, prevent scaling, and resist cutting tools or vehicles. They are finished with anti-tamper fixings and often feature jagged tops or razor wire attachments.
- Residential fencing: Typically designed with aesthetics, privacy, and wind-blocking in mind. Standard timber close board panels or decorative composite fences hide a property from view but offer very low resistance against determined intruders, as wooden panels can be broken or scaled relatively easily.
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Other security fencing FAQs
Do I need planning permission to install security fencing?
In the UK, you generally do not need planning permission if a fence does not exceed 2 meters in height. However, if the fence sits adjacent to a highway, public footpath, or road used by vehicles, the maximum permitted height without planning permission drops to 1 meter. If your security project requires a taller structure or is located on a listed building or conservation area, you will need to submit a planning application to your local council.
What are the most effective materials for high-security perimeters?
Galvanised steel is the absolute gold standard for high-security environments. Steel palisade fencing with triple-pointed tops offers a formidable physical barrier against climbing, while 358 anti-climb mesh features apertures so tight that intruders cannot get a finger-hold or insert wire cutters, maintaining maximum security without blocking CCTV sightlines.
Can security fencing be integrated with automated gates and access control systems?
Yes. A professional security fencing specialist will frequently work alongside access control engineers to ensure the fencing framework integrates smoothly with heavy-duty cantilever slide gates, automated swing barriers, and biometric or intercom entry points, keeping your entire perimeter seamless and secure.
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Surebuild is a reliable family ran company established in 1991. We cover a wide range of building work from plans to completion at the highest standards aspiring to perfect every job on time. We specialise in traditional stone and wood work. As we understand customer satisfaction is essential we are happy to be contacted day or night, our friendly team will always make you our priority during every stage of your project. NHBC registered
Found this to be an excellent relationship. The team were open and connected on what was required and finished the job to a high standard. The team were flexible and worked within our budget requirements. Would highly recommend
POC House Construction LTD
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hello, my name is Ioan and I have 10 years of construction experience
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We pride ourselves with providing a local friendly service. With over 20 years experience in construction covering all aspects We are fully insured , qualified and cover all aspects of carpentry and construction Within our community. Get in contact today for a free estimate, Alternatively. Find us on instagram. All callouts or estimations are subject to a clear fee structure. Any costs�such as a callout fee�will be explicitly communicated in writing before any date or time is confirmed. No work will be scheduled without prior agreement on all applicable charges. Full payment terms are available on request.
Sam gave a good price to supply and install solid oak stair cladding his workmanship was exceptional and outstanding. He was a lovely man couldn’t do enough for us. He cleaned up after himself. He come when he said he would come. He finished the job as when he said he would finish the job, he was very kind very friendly and the Work was very reasonably priced. I can’t make the Man high enough. He was a lovely man and his Work is outstanding..
KL joinery services offering all types of joinery work
We were looking to change 7 internal doors and Kieran was first to reply , he came to see then he sent us the price for doors to buy and deliver and fully installed , when we accepted he came out on time and finished the job in one day and we are very happy with the work , thank you again Kieran .
Rapid Contractors
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Painting & decorating services by dedicated professionals With over 15 years of experience, our skilled painters and decorators will complete any painting projects quickly, efficiently and with minimal disruption. Whether you’re renovating your property or just need a quick refresh between tenants, choose a painter and decorator you can trust with Rapid Contractors. Local painting and decorating services At Rapid Contractors, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive painting and decorating services across Glasgow. We understand the importance of carefully preparing surfaces to achieve a premium-standard finish, so we will fill, sand, undercoat and clean your walls before we start decorating – no corners cut. We also have experience: Removing and applying wallpaper Priming and painting walls and floors Designing feature walls and murals Stencilling and applying wall coverings Refurbishing original features So, no matter the scale or scope of the project, trust us to bring a breath of fresh air into your property.
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Lovely company will be booking again !
Good job. Nice bloke. Little pricey but got the job done well
Amistad has been in the industry for 9 years, has a wealth of experience and is fully qualified in all aspects of property management and maintenance. With offices in Royal Wootton Bassett, Amistad has a large number of local Contracts
Guy rang up and arranged a time and date to survey and quote. Waited for over an hour. Rang him twice then gave up, so rang him a third time and told him not to bother. Wasted my time which I took off of work.
Reliable builder with over 20 years of experience in domestic and commercial building.
Knightscapes have been providing Building solutions for over 30 years Across Surrey, Hampshire & the surrounding counties , from Groundwork’s, Extensions, & Conversions. With our skilled team we offer the highest standards of workmanship by highly experienced tradesman across the board covering all aspects of the building trade As well as working directly with you to ensure that each and every project we deliver guarantees the best possible solution, Friendly reliable service, bespoke craftsmanship and high quality design, planning, installation & finishing References & Public Liability Insurance available on request
Steve and his team did a great job building our Sunmerhouse. He provided a quick quote, reasonably priced, friendly and always showed up when he said he would. Finished product is exactly as expected and as quoted.
My name it’s Cris. I am a person with many qualities in handyman.What a handyman means? A handyman, also known as a handyperson or handyworker, is a person skilled at a wide range of repairs, typically around the home. These tasks include trade skills, repair work, maintenance work, are both interior and exterior, and are sometimes described as "side work", "odd jobs" or "fix-up tasks". For me a handyman means the person who helps the people who are in need or not having the necessary training for that thing and at the same time the one who later gives a smile to the people's face. For this, please contact me in any need you have
Christian and his team were friendly, courteous, and did a great job at the quoted price with no surprises.
We are a small construction company based in South Manchester. We offer a number of services including; refurbishments, extensions, joinery, kitchens, bathrooms, plastering and tiling. All our contractors are independently registered for gas-safe plumbing and NICEIC registered electrical work.
We are really pleased with the work Jay has done. The communication, quality and the project management were all spot on and we would highly recommend Jay and his team.
Blueprint are a building and landscaping company with over 20 yrs experience. We are commited to giving our clients a professional and punctual service not forgetting the importance of quality workmanship, giving a full and comprehensive service.
Top quality work and price was very good. Recommended.
Family run fabrication and welding business and construction company offering all types of manufacturing and installation that works closely with our clients our aim is to provide fabrication and welding solutions also building construction with honesty and quality also help to complete project on time
What an amazing job John did. He is a very talented ironworker . Our gate looks like it was made for our house . Would highly recommend .
All Phase Construction has an established reputation for providing a high quality finished product. We have a team of qualified and skilled tradespeople who regularly work for us, as well as our own preferred electricians, plumbers, decorators etc. We take pride in completing works with the least disruption to our clients, ensuring that we provide support every step of the way, appreciating the requirement to complete each project on time and within budget.
We engaged Simon and his team to remove a supporting wall, thus opening up the kitchen into the dining room. From the start, Simon was knowledgeable and offered helpful insight. We were provided with a detailed and fair quote. Work was planned at a time to suit us, and was completed to a good standard and on time. Communication throughout the project was excellent. We would highly recommend this company and would not hesitate to use them again.
Established in 2002 as a sole trader, I have developed a number of properties ranging from barn conversions to new build apartments. I have also project managed a number of bespoke new builds and conversions for high profile clients. All trades available!
Fantastic service from start to finish. Would certainly recommend. Has every trade available and the job went smooth.
I set up Mark Shields Garden and Landscape Services last year, previous to this I worked for a large landscaping company for many years, I offer a affordable, reliable service and an overall professional approach to all work I undertake.
Mark and Aaron did a great job. The garden was like a swamp before they started, they had sub zero temperatures, ice, snow and frozen turf to deal with but it was finished to a high standard and on time, they cleared everything up after they had finished and took all the rubbish away. Would have no hesitation in recommending them.
Established in 2018, DNS Property has quickly emerged as a trusted name in the home improvement and real estate investment sectors. With over six years of dedicated service, our company has become synonymous with quality craftsmanship, innovative design, and exceptional customer satisfaction. Specialisations: Extensions: Whether you need more space for a growing family or want to enhance your home's value, our expertly crafted extensions seamlessly blend with the existing architecture while providing the additional room you need. Kitchen Refurbishments: Transform your kitchen into the heart of your home with our comprehensive refurbishment services. From modernising fixtures to complete redesigns, we create spaces that are both functional and stylish. Landscaping: Our landscaping services bring your outdoor spaces to life. From garden redesigns to patio installations, we create beautiful, practical outdoor areas that you can enjoy year-round. Bathrooms: Luxurious, functional, and tailored to your needs, our bathroom renovations are designed to provide a spa-like retreat in the comfort of your home. Full House Renovations: DNS Property excels in complete home makeovers. We manage every aspect of the renovation process, ensuring a seamless transition from your old space to a beautifully renovated home. Investment Property Portfolio: With a keen eye for lucrative real estate investments, we have developed a robust portfolio of properties. Our expertise in identifying, acquiring, and managing investment properties provides our clients with profitable opportunities and solid returns. At DNS Property, our mission is to turn your vision into reality. Our experienced team is committed to delivering superior results, on time and within budget. Whether you're looking to enhance your living space or expand your investment portfolio, DNS Property is your partner in achieving your goals. Visit our website to view our completed work in an immersive tour.
No one ever rang me to give me a quote.
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Roberto Building Services Bathroom and kitchen specialist.
We were very pleased with our bathroom fixture being installed. Robert was very thorough from start to finish. He explained all what needed to be done. Time scale was on point. Very polite and professional. Thank you Robert ! I will recommend you to friends and family.
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