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BUYING GUIDE

Security Fence and Walls

This guide provides a clear overview of high-security fencing and wall options designed to protect critical infrastructure, government sites, and commercial properties.

Security Fence and Walls

Product overview

Chain Link

Chain Link

Chain link fencing is versatile and customizable with various colors, heights, mesh sizes, and toppings. Mini-mesh options enhance security by reducing footholds and resisting cutting for anti-climb protection.

Common use cases:

• Utility substations and power plants
• Industrial and commercial facilities
• Sports fields and parks
• Temporary construction site security
• Correctional facilities (with added toppings like barbed wire or razor wire)

Welded Wire

Welded Wire

Welded wire fencing offers a clean, strong barrier with a ½” x 3” mesh and wire gauges from 8 to 10.5. Adjustable heights make it suitable for high-security and commercial uses.

Common use cases:

• Data centers and telecom sites
• Airports and transit facilities
• Government and military installations
• School perimeters and campuses
• Commercial properties needing aesthetic and security balance

Expanded Metal

Expanded Metal

Expanded metal fencing combines strength and flexibility, available in various materials, thicknesses, and finishes. Its solid construction resists cutting and climbing, ideal for high-security sites.

Common use cases:

• High-security correctional facilities
• Utility and infrastructure sites
• Industrial plants and storage yards
• Border and sensitive government installations

Ornamental w/ Pales

Ornamental w/ Pales

Ornamental fencing balances security and style with multiple picket styles and security levels. Optional slats add privacy and visual screening for a polished, protective look.

Common use cases:

• Corporate campuses and office parks
• Schools and universities
• HOA and residential communities
• Municipal buildings and parks
• Event venues and stadiums

Corrugated Metal

Corrugated Metal

Corrugated metal fencing offers rugged durability and an industrial look, with wood or metal frame options. It provides strong visual screening and withstands harsh conditions.

Common use cases:

• Industrial or logistics facilities
• Construction and laydown yards
• Equipment storage enclosures
• Sites requiring high visual screening
• Modern commercial developments

Stucco Wall

Stucco Wall

Stucco walls provide a durable, upscale finish with masonry or wood framing options. They combine security, privacy, and curb appeal for polished property protection.

Common use cases:

• Residential communities and HOAs
• Commercial plazas and retail centers
• Schools and religious institutions
• Hospitality properties
• Office complexes

Masonry Block Wall

Masonry Block Wall

Masonry block walls deliver strength and durability, customizable in height, texture, and finish. Ballistic- and blast-rated options are available for high-security needs.

Common use cases:

• Correctional and detention facilities
• Utility infrastructure and substations
• Government and municipal facilities
• Storage and distribution centers
• High-risk or high-traffic commercial areas

Precast Concrete Wall

Precast Concrete Wall

Precast concrete walls are strong, low-maintenance, and customizable in design and height. Ballistic-rated models offer extra protection for high-risk environments.

Common use cases:

• Data centers and substations
• Military bases and secure government sites
• Large-scale commercial or industrial campuses
• Highway noise barriers
• Perimeter security for critical infrastructure

Cast-in-Place Wall

Cast-in-Place Wall

Cast-in-place concrete walls provide maximum strength and custom design options. Ballistic-rated versions are available for the highest security requirements.

Common use cases:

• Military and defense installations
• Power plants and refineries
• Border security and high-risk facilities
• Custom architectural wall designs
• Facilities requiring deep foundations or seismic reinforcement

Security Fence and Walls

Comparison chart

ANTI-CUT
ANTI-CLIMB
VISUAL SCREEN
COST
Chain Link
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
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Welded Wire
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆
💲💲
Expanded Metal
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆
💲💲💲
Ornamental w/ Pales
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
💲💲💲💲
Corrugated Metal
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
💲💲
Stucco Wall
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
💲💲💲
Masonry Block Wall
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
💲💲💲
Precast Concrete Wall
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
💲💲💲💲
Cast-in-Place Wall
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
💲💲💲💲💲

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