The Evolution Of Concrete Bollards

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  Concrete bollards have evolved drastically since their conception in the 1700s. Some of the first bollards were made from old cannons that were buried in the ground. They were placed near wharves to moor ships. Today, bollards are used for both safety and aesthetic reasons. Keep reading to learn more about the history and … Read more

Bollards: Incidents Where Lives Were Saved

  Bollards are usually found in the form of a short post made from metal, wood, or concrete. They are essential as they are used to protect storefronts, walking pedestrians, and much more from oncoming traffic or vehicles that drivers have lost control of. They are more important than society thinks and there have been … Read more

Concrete Bins: Uses And Advantages

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  Concrete bins can be used in many different settings, but they are commonly integrated into public spaces and urban planning. The advantages of this include a reduction in littering and may be aesthetically pleasing elements for any area. Keep reading to learn more about the many uses and advantages of concrete bins.   StreetScape … Read more

Everything You Should Know About Bollards

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  Are you considering bollards for the safety of your property? These posts are commonly used for security and safety reasons. They are commonly used to prevent unauthorised vehicle access on your property. Keep reading to learn more about bollards and the various functions of these landscaping elements.   StreetScape specialises in making urban areas … Read more

Concrete Bins And The Importance Of Recycling

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  Concrete bins in public places are incredibly important landscaping elements. According to Statistics South Africa (StatsSA), figures show that South Africans generate at least 122 million tons of waste per year and only 10% of it is recycled or recovered. Too much of our waste is scattered across the country, never seeing a landfill, … Read more

The Use Of Concrete Bollards On Race Tracks

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  One doesn’t often consider that concrete bollards play a pivotal role in the Formula One Grand Prix. But these landscaping elements are vital in keeping individuals safe and secure behind barriers. If your attention has now been slightly drawn, take a look through this short article to learn more about the necessity of concrete … Read more

How Bollards Help to Control Traffic

  Bollards have a variety of different applications, concerning safety and security, and the regulation of traffic is one of the most important. In this article we will have a look at a few of the vital traffic control uses for Bollards and how they ultimately assist in keeping both drivers and pedestrians safe. If … Read more

Bollards At The Geelong Trail Walk

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  Originally taking up residence alongside piers to assist docking boats, bollards can now be found in almost any public space. This useful landscaping element is a secure post or barrier, typically made from concrete or steel. Most bollards are used to create a protective architectural perimeter by marking boundaries and serving as a visual … Read more

The Use Of Concrete Bins In Public Parks

  Concrete bins are the perfect addition to public parks all over South Africa. Parks and squares offer a place for you to breathe after a hard week of working in a crowded city. We often want to spend some time in nature and have picnics in neat outdoor surroundings, and concrete bins play a … Read more

The Use Of Bollards For Safety At School

  Bollards can be sturdy, stone life guards in school districts. We at Streetscape understand how important your child’s safety is to you. Therefore, we would like to introduce you to the wonders of bollards for safety on school property. In this quick guide, we’ll be informing you of the various types of bollards and … Read more