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Key Takeaways Not all bollards are crash rated; only those that have been independently tested to an ASTM standard qualify. Most stores, retail complexes and schools require a standard for passenger automobile impact. Higher standards are required for government buildings,...
Key Takeaways Bollard Covers eliminate painting totally, the color is integral to the HDPE material, and is covered by a 5 year no-fade warranty. Painted bollards in outdoor contexts require repainting every 1-2 years, a recurrent cost that most facilities...
Key Takeaways Aluminum handrails are lighter, wonât corrode and can be installed without welding on site. Steel requires more effort and most finishes need maintenance over time. Aluminum is the more practical, cost effective solution for exterior steps, ramps, storefronts...
Key Takeaways The most common vehicle barrier specified in the U.S. is a steel highway guardrail, used on roadways and commercial premises. Class A 12 Gauge galvanized steel is better than plastic, cable, water filled barriers in impact resistance and...
Key Takeaways Fixed bollards are permanently embedded, while removable bollards lock into a ground sleeve and pull out when needed. Both types are available in crash-rated variants for high-threat sites. The right choice depends on your access needs, threat level,...
Key Takeaways Bollards provide a definite distinction between pedestrians and vehicles Crash-rated bollards are used to offer impact protection in high-risk areas Removable crash-rated bollards offer flexible access control Increased visibility decreases low-light accidents Bollards safeguard infrastructures and mitigate liability...
A car does not have to be fast to become destructive. Indeed, the car that comes at a slow pace and is parked in a parking lot can still hit the storefronts, equipment, or people. And this isn't rare. The...
Steel bollards have a very tough job. They protect storefronts, gas pumps, parking lot entrances, and many other things, enduring many impacts from vehicles and equipment every single day. As tough as their job is, however, the steel itself needs...
If you have ever walked by a line of steel bollard posts in front of a storefront, and the posts looked clean, colorful, and in great condition, then it is very likely that the posts had bollard covers on them....
