Reasons for Installing a Security Iron Fence in Your Commercial Premises

hercules custom iron Security Iron Fence

Let’s go over the reasons why you should select iron for your security fence.

The reasons for installing a high-security fence vary widely. It could be to keep intruders out, keep people in, protect assets from tampering, etc. However, choosing the best security fence can be difficult when faced with multiple options: iron, steel, aluminum, wood, vinyl, and chain link. Of all those options, an iron fence is going to be your best bet for your commercial premises. Let’s go over the reasons why you should select iron for your security fence.

Incredible Strength

Strength is one of the best attributes of an iron fence for security. The inherent nature and strength of iron and steel compared to other fencing materials make it more difficult to break through. For example, chain link can be cut easily, aluminum is a lighter metal that bends more easily, and vinyl can be cracked and broken more easily.

To cut through an iron fence, you will need heavy-duty tools because simply kicking and battering at it will not make an opening. You can also weld the entire iron fence to the posts for an extremely strong, secure fence. This goes double if you utilize a heavier-duty iron fence from Hercules Custom Iron.

Makes Climbing Hard to Do

The open construction of an iron fence, with its rails spaced fairly widely on 5ft- and 6ft-tall fence panels, indicates that it will make climbing over it more difficult. This is because the pickets have a fairly small contact patch, so shoes don’t really get traction.

Contact Hercules Custom Iron to request an iron fence installation. We look forward to serving your fencing needs!

Strong Fence Construction

The welded construction of a security iron fence means the panel is a single, solid piece that cannot be taken apart or easily broken. Even the weak spot on an iron fence where the bracket connects to the post can be welded to form a single, joined unit with no detached parts. Moreover, having a solid fence makes quiet entry almost impossible. In contrast, an aluminum fence can be unscrewed, and the pickets will slide out; vinyl can be easily broken or peeled; and chain link can be quietly sliced with cutters.

Contact Hercules Custom Iron for Quality Wrought Iron Fence Installations

If you are ready to install your chain link fence and add railings, or you still have some more questions, we here at Hercules Custom Iron are here to help. We have many years of experience and will ensure that your chain link fence will serve you and your family for years. Visit us online or call us at 1-800-331-2590. For advice, updates, and to see what we are up to, be sure to follow us on social media on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Pinterest.

 

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