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• Hercules Custom Iron: What are Removable Bollards?

  • April 25th, 2025
  • Posted in Precast Bollards
  • Tags: commercial bollards, removable bollards, security bollards

  Are you looking for an effective way to minimize property damage while enhancing safety for drivers and pedestrians? Hercules Custom Iron installs commercial and industrial bollards while enhancing safety for drivers and pedestrians. They provide a visual guide and deter… Read More

• Tips for Maintaining Your Metal Fence this Spring

  • April 9th, 2025
  • Posted in Metal Fences
  • Tags: aluminum fabrication, metal fence care, metal fence maintenance, steel fence

  Most metal fencing on residential and commercial properties is made of steel or aluminum. If you happen to have an iron fence, it’s critical to care for it properly to ensure its longevity. This article provides information for maintaining your… Read More

• Planning a Fence Installation This Spring?

  • March 25th, 2025
  • Posted in Metal Fences
  • Tags: custom iron fencing, fence installation, spring fence installation

  Are you preparing for a fence installation this spring? If so, Hercules Custom Iron can help. This blog post discusses everything from fencing materials to timing to ensure that your installation goes smoothly.

• What Makes Aluminum Rails Ideal for Ramps?

  • March 10th, 2025
  • Posted in Aluminum Railings
  • Tags: aluminum railing, aluminum rails, custom iron railings

  Stairs are acceptable, but sometimes a ramp is necessary. Ramps contribute significantly to safety and accessibility, assisting people with disabilities (using walkers, wheelchairs, crutches, canes, etc.) in getting around. They are also appreciated by elderly people, parents with strollers, people… Read More

• The Importance of Heavy-Duty Fences for Manufacturing Facilities

  • February 26th, 2025
  • Posted in Heavy Duty Fence
  • Tags: custom metal fencing, heavy duty fences, steel fencing

  Security and safety maintenance of facilities is imperative in the fast-paced manufacturing world. One critical aspect of ensuring these essential factors is the installation of heavy-duty fences. Their significance contributes to increasing efficiency and productivity. This article explores the numerous… Read More

• Addressing Damage to Your Metal Fence

  • February 14th, 2025
  • Posted in Aluminum Fencing
  • Tags: custom metal fencing, metal fencing, steel fencing

  Did you know that heat can damage metal? And with the warmer months coming up, you will need to protect your metal fence. This means monitoring any signs of melting or warping. It is sometimes easier to have fence professionals… Read More

• What to Consider Before Buying Bollards

  • January 31st, 2025
  • Posted in Bollards
  • Tags: bollards, commercial security, traffic barriers, traffic control, vehicle acces, vehicle barriers

  There is a chance that you have seen all kinds of bollards around. While various types of styles are available, bollards are nonetheless always recognizable. You might wonder which bollards are ideal for you, including removable, permanent, collapsible, and more…. Read More

• What are the Two Types of Wrought Iron Gates?

  • January 14th, 2025
  • Posted in Gates
  • Tags: commercial iron gate, gate installation, wrought iron gates

  Wrought iron gates are a wonderful addition to any residential property. They are a timeless yard centerpiece, made long before wire fences or security cameras were invented. The historic charm of these iron gates has made them popular with those… Read More

• How Chain Link Fences Benefit Property Owners

  • January 2nd, 2025
  • Posted in chain link fences
  • Tags: chain link fences, installing metal fences, wrought iron fence

  Look no further than Hercules Custom Iron if you want to collaborate with a reputable fence contractor in Maryland. Our fencing business delivers numerous options – glass fencing and railing, wrought iron fencing, chain link fencing, privacy fencing, and more…. Read More

• What Not to Do During a Fence Installation

  • December 19th, 2024
  • Posted in Iron Fences
  • Tags: aluminum fence Maryland, gate installation, iron fence installation

  Building a fence can transform your property, providing security, privacy, and curb appeal to your yard. However, if not done correctly, fence installation can become expensive. Comprehending common pitfalls can help you avoid unnecessary expenses. This article provides things not… Read More