Concrete bollards: How Can Concrete Bollards Keep You Safe?

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  Bollards that are shaped in a specific way and built with concrete material are often done so for security reasons as well as aesthetic appeal. These concrete bollards are often constructed with steel rebar encased in concrete in order to provide additional strength to the structure. The benefit of bollards is the fact that … Read more

The importance of bollards in the petroleum industry

  In fuel depots and gasoline stations, one would often see some vertical barriers that have been installed on a concrete floor. These vertical posts are called bollards and they are installed at these depots and areas to prevent any vehicle accidents and contacts from occurring in flammable and sensitive areas at the station. Those … Read more

What Are Tapered Bollards?

  Tapered bollards are found in many different areas and most people are unsure what their purpose is. These can be found outside busy malls, on highways and basically, anywhere there is traffic.   Tapered bollards were designed to be strong and visible to passing cars and people walking past. If you are looking into … Read more

Using Streetscape Bollards For Road Running Marathons

  What Are Bollards?   Bollards are small vertical posts, generally made from wood, concrete, metal, stone, or even plastic, that are used to create a protective boundary or architectural perimeter. They serve as visual boundary indicators, helping to guide both pedestrian and vehicular traffic. They are a sort of security measure that prevents the … Read more

Steel Bin: 6 Tips for Keeping Your Campsite Clean

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  South Africa is home to an assortment of beautiful campsites across the provinces. If you are the proud owner of one of the South African campsites, you will know that many factors go into creating a campsite that draws campers back time and time again. As most people going camping are looking to spend … Read more

Concrete Bollards: Uses for Bollards in Parking Areas

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Bollards are strong and sturdy posts that have a wide variety of practical purposes, including being highly functional for use in parking areas. In this guide, we outline the three different types of bollards that you can use in a parking area and the 5 different ways that you can use bollards in a parking … Read more

Tapered Bollards: How Bollards Respond to Vehicle Impact

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  One of the most common spaces that you will find bollards is around buildings or public spaces with high volumes of people that are situated next to busy roads. When bollards are installed in these locations, their main purpose is to offer a strong barrier of protection for the buildings and people against the … Read more

Guide to Bollards Planning and Spacing

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  Throughout South Africa, you fill find bollards located alongside bustling roads, around parking lots, in front of business properties and public buildings, and dotted around parks and gardens for landscaping. These practical posts perform critical functions of safety, space demarcation, traffic control, and aesthetics in their allocated space. Two critical aspects that go into … Read more