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Continuous optimum site security begins with periodic maintenance. Many companies and organisations think only of the electrical access points, because they can ‘do more wrong’. But that is a misconception. In this blog, we will explain why it is a good idea to also pay attention to manually operated access points and fencing.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Site security must always do what it is supposed to do. Is there a gate malfunction? Then your business continuity is at risk. And that costs money and time. Regular maintenance of your access points can prevent this. This reduces the chance of malfunctions and extends the lifespan of your security installations. All logical so far, right? But whereas service and maintenance of electrical access points is commonplace, maintenance of manually operated gates and fences is not. Yet so-called mechanical maintenance is just as important.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Continuous optimum site security begins with periodic maintenance. Many companies and organisations think only of the electrical access points, because they can ‘do more wrong’. But that is a misconception. In this blog, we will explain why it is a good idea to also pay attention to manually operated access points and fencing. Site security […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":8976,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[28],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMaintenance of fencing and manually operated gates? 6 reasons to take it seriously - Heras UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Continuous optimum site security begins with periodic maintenance. 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