Project security

When it comes to the optimal design of construction sites, there are several factors to consider. A well-designed construction site can help improve safety, increase efficiency and reduce costs. Below, we discuss some key considerations for your construction site design.

You not only want to secure the construction site, but also gain insight into who is present on the site. For this reason, construction sites are completely fenced off and access is only possible via control at gates. To use these gates in the best possible way, the construction site must be designed as well as...

One thing is certain… the safety of staff, visitors, and local residents is paramount at every building site. And everything possible should be done to ensure unauthorized people are kept off-site. Temporary fences are indispensable in achieving this goal. But what conditions also play a role in striving to achieve a...

5 reasons why it pays to invest in transport racks Once you wrap up a construction project the next step is to dismantle the temporary fences and transport them. If they're not immediately needed on another site or event, the fences go into storage. Transport racks come in handy for both transport and temporary...

A lot of requirements have to be satisfied at a building site and a lot of things must be taken into account. You must observe all legal requirements and regulations and guarantee the safety of your workers, local residents, and passers-by. You also want to limit criminality and inconvenience to traffic, yet at the...

Every one of our “People” answered “Planet” when we asked them what they, as an organization, would like to focus on more. It is wonderful that corporate social responsibility comes from our very own people at Heras Mobile Fencing & Security. It’s another thing to actually try to turn these words into actions. How do...

Heras Temporary Fencing introduced the new Noise Control Barrier in Europe. This temporary sound barrier is the next generation of the Noise Control Barrier that was launched in 2015. The new version is characterized by increased noise reduction, a longer lifespan, and ease of use.

When you’re building in highly populated areas you have to reduce the noise to a minimum. People hate noise and immediately start to complain when they hear sounds from your construction site. Acoustic barriers help you reduce the noise and protect the hearing of your employees too. An acoustic barrier reduces the...

Permits that are not forthcoming or theft of materials are just a couple of the construction-related problems that can cause you headaches. Familiarize yourself with the eight typical problems on the construction site that lead to frustrations and failure costs and the solutions to prevent them.