Perimeter Security in Dubai

Perimeter security is the process of building natural barriers or fortifications to keep intruders, vandals or captive prisoners contained within the boundary. In some cases, buildings can be fortified naturally by constructing them beside mountains, around glaciers, deserts or canyons of the world. This is a cheap and easy way to protect your building or facility without constructing perimeter fences or tall perimeter walls. Perimeter fences are a popular option as they are cost-effective, transparent, strong and easy to install. They are constructed around airports, prisons, homes, museums and military establishments. Military establishments prefer different types of perimeter security solutions such as large walls, high fences and other permanent solutions.

Companies which manufacture and distribute perimeter security equipment have adapted to modern designs. They link perimeter security fences and perimeter security barriers with electronic sensors for added security. They set up ground surveillance radars which are interlinked with steerable surveillance cameras which detect the presence of unauthorized personnel and survey the area. Perimeter fences are tall and constructed with barbed wire which is embedded with spikes to prevent vandals from climbing into the premise. They are supported with single vertical metal bars that are connected from top to bottom with the help of a horizontal bar. Most residential perimeter fences are made up of wood which is six inches thick or a solid concrete wall. Most perimeter security walls that are made up of concrete are embedded with broken glass pieces or spikes on top. Companies which provide perimeter security services offer a wide range of fencing options to clients. They emphasize on product safety by testing and manufacturing the product safety. They set up perimeter gates which are attached to safety edges, safety photocells, motion detectors, alarms, flashing beacons, sirens, induction loops and signs. They also help you install access control systems and surveillance cameras around the perimeter. They ensure that the surveillance systems and other perimeter security systems function efficiently after installation. Some perimeter security equipment retailers issue a three year warranty period which covers manufacturing defects. Some companies also offer accidental damage protection which acts as an insurance policy for your security equipment.

Companies which establish perimeter security equipment inspect your area to examine vulnerable areas in your premise to position fences accordingly to safeguard potential entry spots. They address client queries to understand potential risks faced by them and explain to them as to how their security products help improve their protection. They design their products according to the clients' expectation and the perimeter design. There are three types of perimeter security fences which are chain link fence, barbed wire fence and top guard fence. Chain link fences are commonly installed in prisons as they permit unhampered observation. They are laid in straight lines with the help of an eleven gauge heavy wire mesh that is not less than seven feet in height. Chain link fences are low in maintenance, minimize safety hazard and has small openings for ventilation. A barbed wire perimeter fence is made up of a twisted double strand twelve gauge wire which is placed four inches apart.

Barbed wire fences are enclosed with a gate which is not less than seven feet in height; they are tightly stretched and affixed to a post which is not less than six feet apart. A top guard perimeter fence comprises of an overhanging piece of barbed wire that runs along the top of a fence. Some popular locations to get in touch with companies which provide perimeter security options and perimeter security equipment in Dubai are Dubai maritime city, Al Shafar investment building, Ras Al Khor, Airport road, Detroit house, Motor city and Sheikh Zayed road.