Compliance with the Chainwire Australia Standards AS1725.1-2010 is necessary for specified projects. Understand the differences between the three (3) different Duty grades of chainwire fencing, Light Duty, Medium Duty and Heavy Duty chainwire fencing. Apply this understanding to the different Chainmesh post types and grades, wire types and thicknesses, knuckle types and mesh openings.
Protective Fencing, Australia’s most trusted fencing partner has been proudly manufacturing in Australia since 1973, using the highest quality locally sourced raw materials and the best machinery available.
Protective Fencing, Australia’s most trusted fencing partner has been proudly manufacturing in Australia since 1973, using the highest quality locally sourced raw materials and the best machinery available.
It can be easy to overlook the need for temporary fencing when planning renovation, repair and construction activities.
Yet, temporary fencing plays a vital role in ensuring worker and visitor safety as well as protecting site infrastructure.
To make the requirements for temporary fencing easier to understand and to encourage full compliance, the Standards Australia Committee has created a new Australian Standard: AS 4687.1: 2022 Temporary fencing and hoardings.
A move towards onshoring and long-term support of other local Australian manufacturers has stood protective fencing in good stead in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic, and beyond.
Palisade fencing provides one of the best all-round security fencing solutions in Australia but you need to get the right security fence height for your needs.
In June 2021 Protective Powdercoating began operation of our brand new, state of the art Australian made powdercoating system.
In June 2021 Protective Powdercoating began operation of our brand new, state of the art Australian made powdercoating system.
The need to install increasingly robust protection systems against crime has subsequently placed an ever-larger cost burden on those organisations. That’s why it is so important to optimise your security system against the risks your organisation faces.
Designing with form and function is the age-old obstacle that Architects, Engineers and specifiers alike battle with daily, this is particularly challenging when working in the space of critical infrastructure.
Protective are Australia’s largest specialist welded mesh supplier. Our precision mesh machines produce high quality mesh in a range of sizes and wire diameters. Our mesh machines have a high cross wire output for large projects, while still being cost effective for smaller jobs.
Personal and property security is an increasing concern for most people both in residential and business/ industrial settings. You are entitled to protect your home and property with a fence, and security fence spikes, barbed wire, and razor tape can add significant security to your property. But you need to be aware of the legislation covering security fencing.
Security is one of the most important issues facing industrial and commercial operations in today’s challenging world.
Adequate industrial and commercial fencing is critical to protect your business and employees from a wide range of threats, including theft and vandalism.
Cannabis farms are riding a growing high thanks to recent changes in legislation and the debate around the benefits of medicinal cannabis. Unfortunately, along with success comes unwanted attention from criminals.
You may be surprised to learn that the sale and installation of many types of security fencing in NSW requires a security license.
Solar power seems an obvious part of the solution for Australia’s present and future energy needs. Unfortunately, solar panels are also worth a lot of money to thieves. Theft of solar panels and related equipment is costly for the solar farm owners.
Security can mean different things to different people. Sometimes security is about keeping people out or keeping them (and animals) safe from hazardous situations. Security can also be about protecting your privacy or keeping people in.
Inadequate perimeter fencing may actually encourage crime. Research indicates that criminals may view a poorly designed security fence as a sign that the property’s overall security is inadequate.
Too often steel fence posts corrode at the base as a result of incorrect installation leading to expensive premature failure and repairs. Follow this guide and get it right the first time.
Most people don’t link road safety issues and good car park design together. But the reality is car park safety barriers play a vital role in protecting vehicles and more importantly their human cargo from harm.
Anti-climb fences are designed, as the name suggests, to prevent anyone climbing your fences and gaining access to potentially dangerous areas. The mesh apertures must be small enough to prevent people climbing over the fence.
The success of razor wire lies in the longer length of its spear-like barbs, difficulty of gaining a handhold, and the strength of the steel tape. Razor wire works to impede entry by either catching clothing or ripping through flesh.
Protective supplied 450 sheets of 358 mesh for this 2.25 billion dollar project. Protective’s ability to manufacture the required panels with a very short lead-in time and fast turnaround was a key factor to our success in being awarded this contract.
We live in uncertain times; political events, rapid social and technological changes, and environmental upheavals threaten to undermine much that we once thought secure in our lives.
Recent global events have highlighted the overriding importance of maintaining high levels of security at airports. Airport site security is critical and all areas of the airport grounds represent a potential risk.
Yes, you may have an existing well designed security fence but it may be inadequate in particular situations.
Unfortunately, human nature remains the weak link in even the most well designed security system.
A school safety fence will add a valuable asset to your school, protect your students, and increase the pride students, staff, and the wider community feel for your school.
Tough pool fencing regulations are making waves throughout Australia and you need to know about the nation-wide tightening of existing pool fence laws.
