The Importance of training can never be underestimated. Whether it is work at height, confined spaces or new work equipment issued to complete a task. Many companies cannot see the value of training and only see it as an expensive luxury. That couldn’t be further from the truth. Not only is it usually a legal […]
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Fall Arrest, Fall Restraint, and Work Positioning; A Quick Guide
Fall Arrest, Fall Restraint, and Work Positioning; A Quick Guide Found yourself wondering what the difference is between fall arrest, fall restraint and work positioning is? After all the equipment looks so similar and phrases seem to be used almost interchangeably. However, we’re here to tell you that isn’t the case. What is Fall Arrest? […]
The newcomer on the UK Security Fencing Scene
How QAB Systems came about QAB Systems is a division of WCC Group, which has over 20 years’ experience working within high-security establishments. Focusing on perimeter security maintenance within these heightened security sites. Works here have included the removal of fence topped razor wire, removing and replacing damaged sections of the fence. This […]
The Importance of Maintaining Your Perimeter Security
Why Maintenance is Important You may think that because you have a security fence installed that your site is safe and secure, but we are here to tell you that’s only the start. While it offers protection for you it is equally important to maintain your perimeter protection. In-fact, it is more important that some […]
Health & Safety challenges surrounding security fence installations and maintenance
This article originally appeared on The Association of Fencing Industries in February 2021. From the initial design stages of security fence installation, health and safety of all those involved must be a priority but construction is still one of the top industries where serious injury and death is not an uncommon occurrence. […]
358 Security Mesh: the Global Standard
Where security is demanded at the highest levels, 358 Security Mesh is the go-to choice for providing impenetrable perimeter defence as well as affording the ability to support other security deterrents such as PIDS, CCTV and razor wire. The 358 Security Mesh is utilised across the globe in a variety of sensitive locations; from prisons […]
Making Access to 358 Security Mesh Safe
There are many different types of security fencing available, and there is no one inherently correct type. The variation of security fencing required depends on the job itself, the location and any barriers to access or installation. However, in many secure settings, 358 Security Mesh is the standard for physical perimeter security. […]
Secure Sterile Zone Creation with QAB Systems
358 security mesh fences protect vulnerable, confidential and secure areas across the globe. Because of this, the 358 security mesh fence has to withstand a lot. Whether its malicious damage to vandalise or gain access, or simply wear and tear from time and elemental exposure; damage, maintenance and repair is a fact of […]
Investing in Maintenance
To save money, time, reputation, and prolong asset security we have to invest in maintenance. So far we have covered several topics in our quest for safer installation and access methods for 358 security mesh from health & safety challenges surrounding security fence installations and maintenance to the importance of maintaining perimeter security and even […]
Ladder securing whilst working on 358 toppings and defence systems
Most of us will have had Sky or Openreach come to our homes and work on ladders, they will drill a hole into your wall for an expanding bolt, and secure the ladder before climbing on a fall protection system. Our QAB bracket system can be utilised in the same way as an expansion […]