Articles
Prison Fencing: Key Features & Reasons For Upgrading
Written By: RFI
Sep 06, 2022
Prisons and correctional facilities require some of the highest
levels of security, an evolving challenge that demands a dynamic
approach to perimeter security and an up-to-date prison fencing
system. Upgraded designs and solutions for these high-threat
properties have become more important
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Why Is It Important To Hire A Certified Security Fence Company?
Written By: RFI
Aug 23, 2022
Designing and installing security fencing that can effectively
protect and meet the individual needs of a property is a critical
effort. Given the vital security outcomes you seek, as well as the
substantial investment involved, you want to ensure you’re hiring a
security fence company that
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Different Types Of Athletic Field Fencing
Written By: RFI
Aug 09, 2022
Athletic field fencing can serve a variety of functions, from
controlling crowds and supporting security efforts to delineating
separate sporting fields, creating distinct areas (like dugouts and
spectator sections), and ensuring the safety of players and fans
alike. Therefore, the right
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Anti-Climb Fence Features: Considerations For High-Risk Facilities
Written By: RFI
Jul 20, 2022
The requirements for securing an organization’s physical space varies
widely based on a collection of risk factors. For certain types of
properties, there’s a very high risk of security threat, necessitating
a more dynamic approach to defense elements like perimeter fencing.
These can includ
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Applying High-Security Fencing For Crypto Mining Facilities
Written By: RFI
Jul 05, 2022
As cryptocurrency ownership rates accelerate around the globe, the
mining of bitcoin becomes a more necessary and valuable enterprise.
The emergence of crypto mining farms is increasingly prevalent, with
many taking up residence in formerly used warehouses and industrial facilities.
Because t
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Why Sound Walls Are Important For Facility Security & Community Safety
Written By: RFI
Nov 22, 2021
Traffic noise has long been a
concern for federal, state, and local entities, prompting the
first sound barrier to be constructed in 1963. Over time, there’s been
significant advancements in the concept, design and implementation of
sound walls. And while highway sound management is a lead
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Why Sound Walls Are Important For Facility Security & Community Safety
Written By: RFI
Nov 22, 2021
Traffic noise has long been a concern for federal, state, and local
entities, prompting the first sound barrier to be constructed in 1963.
Over time, there’s been significant advancements in the concept,
design and implementation of sound walls. And while highway sound
management is a leadin
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Water Treatment Plants: Relying On Fencing For Optimal Security
Written By: RFI
Nov 08, 2021
There are approximately 153,000
public drinking water systems and more than 16,000 publicly owned
wastewater treatment systems in the United States. According to
our nation’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, more
than 80 percent of the U.S. population receives their pota
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Water Treatment Plants: Relying On Fencing For Optimal Security Water Treatment Plants: Relying On Fencing For Optimal Security Water Treatment Plants
Written By: RFI
Nov 08, 2021
There are approximately 153,000 public drinking water systems and
more than 16,000 publicly owned wastewater treatment systems in the
United States. According to our nation’s Cybersecurity and
Infrastructure Security Agency, more than 80 percent of the U.S.
population receives their potable
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How Are Municipalities Using Funds From the American Rescue Plan Act?
Written By: RFI
Sep 22, 2021
With federal funds flowing into PA municipalities, there’s been much
consideration over how these entities can leverage allocated money to
improve various aspects of life for Pennsylvanians. From public health
initiatives and assistance for essential workers to critical efforts
to improve an
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How Are Municipalities Using Funds From the American Rescue Plan Act?
Written By: RFI
Sep 22, 2021
With federal funds flowing into PA municipalities, there’s been much
consideration over how these entities can leverage allocated money to
improve various aspects of life for Pennsylvanians. From public health
initiatives and assistance for essential workers to critical efforts
to improve an
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Perimeter Security Tips For Airports, Prisons & Industrial Parks
Written By: RFI
Sep 07, 2021
Security is a continually evolving challenge for entities in both
the commercial
and government sectors, and dynamic defense plans have become
more important than ever. This is especially true for high-threat
properties and facilities like airports, prisons and industrial parks.
In a m
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Perimeter Security Tips For Airports, Prisons & Industrial Parks
Written By: RFI
Sep 07, 2021
Security is a continually evolving challenge for entities in both
the commercial and government sectors, and dynamic defense plans have
become more important than ever. This is especially true for
high-threat properties and facilities like airports, prisons, and
industrial parks. In a multi-
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Who Built Pennsylvania’s Highway and Turnpike Fencing?
Written By: RFI
Aug 04, 2021
In the late 1700s, Pennsylvanians traveled by horse and carriage over
log-surfaced roads and muddy terrain. Decades later, they had the
means to traverse the state via railroads and canals. It wasn’t until
the early 1900s that plans emerged to convert an abandoned railway
route into a motorw
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Who Built Pennsylvania’s Highway and Turnpike Fencing? Who Built Pennsylvania’s Highway and Turnpike Fencing? Who Built Pennsylvania’s Highway and Tur
Written By: RFI
Aug 04, 2021
In the late 1700s, Pennsylvanians
traveled by horse and carriage over log-surfaced roads and muddy
terrain. Decades later, they had the means to traverse the state via
railroads and canals. It wasn’t until the early 1900s that plans
emerged to convert an abandoned railway route into a motorw
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Protecting Utilities Sites With High-Security Perimeter Fencing
Written By: RFI
Jul 19, 2021
Utilities comprise some of the nation’s most critical infrastructure,
which makes the companies providing them highly concerned about the
security of their facilities and property. High-security perimeter
fencing is a major line of defense against external threats to utility
sites, including
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Protecting Utilities Sites With High-Security Perimeter Fencing
Written By: RFI
Jul 19, 2021
Utilities comprise some of the nation’s most critical infrastructure,
which makes the companies providing them highly concerned about the
security of their facilities and property. High-security perimeter
fencing is a major line of defense against external threats to utility
sites, including
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How To Choose The Right Heavy-Duty Security Fencing For Your Facility
Written By: RFI
Jul 07, 2021
From gated communities to private businesses—and everything in between—choosing the right kind of heavy-duty fencing for a facility is fundamental to ensuring security. Of course, the least expensive option or the quickest to install might seem like the most attractive choice, but it&rsq
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The Benefits & Applications Of Using Precast Concrete Walls
Written By: RFI
Jun 21, 2021
Dating back to the early Romans, who mixed crushed limestone and soft rocks with sand and water to create one of the first forms of concrete, the use of this material—even in its more primitive precast forms—has been instrumental in supporting a number of applications requiring strength
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Tips For Implementing The Right Kind Of Highway Fencing
Written By: RFI
Jun 08, 2021
When driving down the highway, most motorists don’t think about the fencing structures built to enhance safety, reduce noise, deter animals and generally mitigate other risks. But the design and implementation of highway fencing is both essential and complex.
Constructing effective fencing
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Stopping Crime In Warehouses, Distribution Centers & Drop Lots With Effective Fencing
Written By: RFI
May 24, 2021
Warehouse spaces, distribution centers and drop lots are essential to the successful functioning of businesses around the globe. Unsurprisingly, they are also hot spots for theft. With so many valuable products and cargo situated in one central location, these areas have become prime targets for cri
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Tips For Choosing Solar Security Fencing In Northeastern Pennsylvania
Written By: RFI
May 09, 2021
Pennsylvania governor Tom Wolf recently announced a major clean energy initiative that will produce nearly 50 percent of the state government’s electricity through seven new solar energy arrays totaling 191-megawatts. Pennsylvania PULSE (Project to Utilize Light and Solar Energy) is the larges
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High-Security Fencing: Uses, Types & Considerations
Written By: RFI
Apr 19, 2021
High-security fencing options are leveraged for a variety of structures and grounds ranging from government-run to commercially owned. Given the many different uses for and types of high-security fences, it can be challenging to identify a system that best fits your unique setting and requirements.
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9 Types Of Commercial Fencing For Your Facility
Written By: RFI
Apr 06, 2021
Commercial property owners seeking fencing options for security and other business needs have a myriad of options at their disposal. Of course, every property has different requirements, so identifying which type of fencing is the most suitable in a particular scenario will hinge on a number of dete
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Access Control Systems, Automated Gates & Gate Types For Upgraded Security
Written By: RFI
Mar 22, 2021
Access control systems and automated gates provide a unique opportunity for government and commercial properties to heighten their security approach. Whether you need critical security gates for vehicular or human traffic, these products are both smart and convenient in terms of managing access and
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The Best Type Of Security Fence For Government & Other Critical Infrastructures
Written By: RFI
Mar 09, 2021
Government buildings, military bases, data centers, corporate headquarters and other forms of critical infrastructure require a heightened focus on security. In just about all of these cases, security fencing is one of the most integral and effective forms of protection. But when it comes to safegua
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6 Critical Aspects Of Protecting Government Buildings With Security Fencing
Written By: RFI
Feb 24, 2021
When it comes to many government buildings and facilities, security fencing is often the first line of defense against outside threats and unwanted access. It’s an essential component to assuring the safety of workers, visitors and the general public, as well as protecting internal assets, saf
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