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Latest15 July 2026
Choosing the right perimeter fencing for schools
Palisade, mesh or vertical bar — a practical look at what UK schools should specify for a compliant, long-lasting perimeter.
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8 July 2026
CCTV image quality — why cheap cameras cost more
Resolution, low-light performance and lens choice explain why the same site looks unusable on one system and evidential on another.
29 June 2026
Access control basics: cards, codes and cloud management
RFID cards, keypads and cloud-managed readers — what to specify for a commercial site that has to onboard and revoke users daily.
20 June 2026
Playground installation and BS EN 1176 — what a compliant handover looks like
From wet-pour depth to critical fall heights, a compliant playground handover is a paper trail — not just a set of shiny new equipment.
7 June 2026
Automated gates for industrial sites — safety, uptime and integration
Cantilever slide, bi-fold or swing — the right gate depends on approach speed, cycle count and how the site controls access after dark.
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