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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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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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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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Hello we ar Polish builders with long experience. We trade North East And we join Ratedpeople
Yeah spot on just got on and got the job sorted!
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Small business trading for 20 years as m.w.owen maintenance, all basic maintenance around the home, garden, fencing, Examples of work sealing baths & showers, general home repairs, plastic fascias, painting, tree felling, grass cutting, basic plumbing, lock repairs & renew
Quick contact, arranged to complete work which was done with the minimum of fuss.
We are local builders who are committed to producing work of the highest standard. Our two directors Gareth and Daniel both hold the highest qualifications in their respective industries. We cover a wide range of building work as listed on our page.
Contact was quick and easy and job was done within a few days completed and very happy with the work and how they carried the work out . Didn't disturb me at all just got on with the job and the job was done professionally. Will definitely used again if I need anything done. Great team
Carter Tipton Construction
Security Fencing
On time, very professional. Quick response.
At Spruce Brothers you will get experience, knowledge and skilled people, who are honest, trustworthy, reliable. Our services range from porchways, out houses, kennels, through to extensions & internal work to name a few. Every single one of our jobs are finished to a high standard. All you have to do is ask and we will organise whatever you need. As established Hard & Soft Landscapers we are able to cater for all your landscaping needs. We offer an extensive range of landscaping services (including Decking, Patios, Slabbing, Driveways – no job is too big or small). Our services are varied to cater for everyone from domestic gardens to large property developments.
Nathan and his crew helped me create the garden of my dreams. They turned up bright and early on day 1 and every day after and completed the job in record time. Every one of his crew were absolutely professional and did the job to the highest order. Highly recommended.
Hello and thank you for taking the time to look at our profile. We are a group of professionals multiskilled and look forward to helping you achieve your vision
Unfortunately I can't leave no stars ad that is all this so called building company deserves.They are also unable to tell the truth in their response to Our review.No it wasn't a 3mm drop, when he went back to b+q to get more products to further his bodge up My Wife measured the drop(he claimed at the time it was 5mm.can't even remember his own lies)The drop was 13 mm.Ues He came back and had a 2nd attempt to rectify the bodged job,making an even worse mess.By this time We were both sick to death of him
Top quality Roofers with over 50 years experience combined in tiled roofs , slates , lead work flat roofs , , all minor repairs welcome,also gutter servicing fantastic prices but most importantly good quality finishes, which are hard to come by these days pls call, (public liability insurance free quotes! All work guaranteed!
DX Construction ltd is a building company based in sheffield south yorkshire with Experienced and qualified builders With over 11 years experience in the trade we pride ourselves on perfection & 5 STAR quality. We have the skills, knowledge and creativity to solve your site specific problems. References available. Please get in touch for a great reliable and professional service We cover following areas: - Sheffield - Rotherham - Doncaster - Chesterfield - and other surrounding areas SERVICES WE PROVIDE 1 Extension 2 Loft conversions 3 Refurbishments & full house renovation 4 Roofing 5 Chimney removal 6 Landscaping and garden work 7 Carpentry & joinery 8 Kitchen & bathroom fitting 9 Electrical & plumbing Please get in touch for a great reliable and professional service
Andrea and his team were excellent. He is very reliable, efficient and hard working. He made a very challenging job look easy and did some extra things for me that weren’t included in the quote, without charging extra. He got back to me quickly and the whole job took less than 2 weeks from me posting to completion. I would definitely recommend this company and I’m sure I will ask him to do other jobs for me.
T&D Group Plumbing & Heating
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Mercury Home Refurbishments
Security Fencing
Here at Mercury Home Refurbishments we offer a wide range of building/Maintainance services. From full house builds to something as simple as changing a kitchen tap. All our work is finished to a top quality standard and at an affordable price. This can be seen at our Facebook page @mercuryhomerefurbishments With over 6 years of experience there is no job too big or small for us to carry out.
We qualify in amazing garden transformation from garden floors to roof tops we do drive way repair and replacement we do roof repairs and replacement we carry out all aspects of gardening and landscaping tree surgery give us a message today to transform your home
Hi Welcome to Ambrose installations LTD We specialise in all aspects of domestic and commercial Fence erecting . Over 10 years experience from huge commercial sites to small domestic gardens, there isn’t a job to big or too small. We provide no less than a 5 star service. And once your desired project is completed, We guarantee a minimum of 2 years warranty. We are fully insured and our trades men are qualified and trained to the highest level. All health and safety will be carried out before work commences, all jobs are pre checked before installation using our Most up to date CAT scanner, which is serviced very regular to get the most accurate identification of any live cables running beneath ground level. We only operate with the best source of materials on the market, which come timber treated to avoid wood rot in future and a more professional finish. We take pride in our work, no corners cut. Everything is done correct and we strive for your satisfaction every time. This is why every client becomes a forever client/friend. You possibly cannot find a higher level of service for a more competitive price We look forward to working with you very soon. Thanks you Mason (Company director)
18m wooden fence and gate. Mason and the team did a great job, worked really hard even in poor weather. Would definitely have them back again.
Hello, my name is Anthony, but you can call me Tony, I've been working for myself now for just over Ten year's I've only just joined this site. Hence, no ratings trying to recover all old photos of my old phone, which i broke in lock down.ive never needed to advertise work found me.. now everything is online, so I wanted to give this site a try,I don't dress to impress I dress to work...I'm 48 my to kids are now 28,30 two lovely grandkids Tony
RM Roofing
Security Fencing
Hi, I have over 12 years of experience in the construction and renovation industry, with specialist expertise in: * Drylining * Carpentry * Restaurant refurbishments * House refurbishments * Loft conversions * House extensions * Bathroom Renovation Over the years, I have built a trusted team of skilled and qualified tradespeople, allowing us to manage projects from start to finish — from planning and groundwork through to the final finishing touches. Our Services Include: * Plumbing (Gas Safe registered) * Electrical work (fully certified) * Roofing * Loft conversions * House extensions * Groundworks * Gardening and landscaping * Fencing * Waste removal No job is too big or too small. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and excellent communication throughout every project. I’m always happy to offer advice, answer questions, and discuss your requirements with no obligation. Thank you for taking the time to visit my profile. I look forward to hearing from you and helping with your next project
Job done to very good quality but job did run over due to the Christmas period overall very happy
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I have 20 years Main Contracting experience covering all aspects of the construction industry; from design and planning to the full delivery of new build dwellings, extensions, refurbishments, period properties, conservation works, landscaping and utilities. Utilising this experience, I now work within the maintenance sector and on smaller projects offering a more personal service whilst still providing consultant/ construction management services for the larger schemes.
The company that owns it has a wide range of works in all fields of construction and interior renovations we have an experience of over 11years in the United Kingdom and 6 years in Europe . A small part of the works can be seen in the photo gallery
honest about work needed, and very helpful...
Over 15 years in trade Fully qualified gold ECS CARD Managers black card ESC CARD Very honest and reasonable prices
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