Metafence Company Profile
Metafence is a leading designer, manufacturer and installer of a wide range of security solutions including perimeter fencing, barriers, gate automation and access control. The company was founded in 1975 as Betta Fencing and expanded into other specialist security fields following its acquisition of Fencetec in 2000, while maintaining its respected position as a top security fencing contractor.
Security fencing is increasingly being demanded by a wide range of clients and locations such as industrial parks, schools, commercial sites, sports grounds and many more. FenceTek has worked on prestigious projects for clients including London Underground and Thames Water.
The company recognises that customers’ time and money is precious, which is why FenceTek provides a complete package from the initial enquiry and design stages through to installation and beyond. The dedicated team of over 50 in-house qualified installers and experienced management staff will oversee every project from conception to completion, ensuring the right solution is found for each client, on-time and within budget. FenceTek offers a range of service and maintenance plans to ensure trouble-free operation of automation and access control systems. A 24-hour mobile breakdown and diagnostic service is available for all service plan customers.
FenceTek is a one-stop-shop which provides a huge array of innovative security products including steel palisade, security and ornamental railings, welded mesh panel fencing, 358 mesh panel, acoustic barriers, sliding gates, gate automation, CCTV, traffic barriers, bollards, sports netting, hand rails and much more. The ever-changing product range is continuously being adapted and added to, as security requirements change.
Fencing
FenceTek offers a huge array of fencing solutions to suit public, commercial, retail and industrial applications. The majority of fencing systems can be adapted to suit any application and finished in a range of coloured paint finishes. Each fencing system includes complementary posts, gates and optional extras. Options include:
- Evolution: Offering welded mesh protection, the Evolution system is an unobtrusive perimeter fence with maximised strength. Typical applications include industrial and commercial sites, parks, recreation areas and educational facilities. The low maintenance system is a mesh configuration formed with 6mm diameter horizontal and 4mm vertical wires which are fully welded at each intersection. Evolution can be manufactured for applications which require bolting down, wall mounting, burying and additional security toppings.
- Extreme: Extreme is a high security fencing option, which maintains a discreet visual impact. The fully welded panels are ideal for schools, railways, public utilities, prisons, military sites and industrial and commercial applications. The close mesh aperture is finger and toe proof, difficult to penetrate, climb or cut and available in heights up to 5.2m.
- Pro Mesh Flat and Pro Mesh Sports Systems: Pro Mesh Flat and Pro Mesh Sports are aesthetically pleasing fencing systems which are suitable for sports and recreation grounds, schools, campuses and industrial and commercial sites. The systems feature twin horizontal wires and are available in heights of up to 5m.
- Pro V Mesh System: Pro V Mesh is an extremely strong and unobtrusive fence which is strong, reliable, attractive and easy to install. Typical applications include industrial and commercial applications, parks and recreation sites, schools and campuses. Pro V Mesh panels feature a mesh size of 200 x 50mm, created from 5mm and 6mm diameter wires.
- RX/DX Security Railings: FenceTec's RX and DX security railing systems offer a durable, strong and attractive solution for schools, industrial and commercial sites, parks and recreation grounds. The DX system features square hollow-section verticals and heavy-duty channel horizontal rails from strong welded panels. The RX system is made with circular hollow-section verticals and is a cost-effective alternative for smaller budgets.
- Ultra Steel Palisade: The Ultra Steel Palisade system is an extremely strong fencing system designed for industrial and commercial sites, electrical, gas or water installations, defence applications and schools. This system provides increased security against intruders and vandals and can be adapted to suit varying gradients of ground, eliminating vulnerable gaps at ground level.
- BS1722 Series Boundary Fencing Concrete, Wood and Steel: FenceTek offers a bespoke design, manufacturing and installation service for any style of security or ornamental fencing or gates. Options include chain link fences, strained wire and wire mesh fencing, cleft chestnut pale fences, close board and wooden palisade fences, wooden post and rail fences, mild steel fences, steel palisade fences, open mesh steel panels, prefabricated wood panel fences and much more.
- Temporary Fencing Systems: FenceTek has a wide range of temporary fencing solutions to suit a vast array of industrial, commercial and public applications. The range includes hoarding, hoarding gates, perimeter hoarding, Ready panels, Ready secure panels, Ready solid panels, Ready pedestrian panels, chain link and weldmesh temporary fences and chestnut pale fencing.
Access Control
Access control systems provide a secure way of controlling and monitoring the entry and exit points of sensitive sites. Access control systems can be used on doors, gates and barrier systems within commercial, industrial, retail, residential and public sites. Products include:
- Digital keypads
- Hand held remote controls with rolling code security
- Induction loops for access control, as a fail-safe protection system to guard vehicles against impact damage from automated barriers, gates and road blockers
- GSM wireless intercoms for internal and external applications
- Net2 PC managed access control systems
- Impactor, Guardwire, Defensor, PSICON and RAFID perimeter detection systems.
Commercial Gates and Barriers
FenceTek offers a huge range of commercial gates and barrier systems to monitor and maintain access control to secure sites. They can be adapted to suit every application and options include:
- A-liner aluminium cantilever sliding gates
- Cantilevered sliding gates
- Height restrictors
- High security anti-vandal road blockers
- Raising arm barriers and rising bollards
- Swing barriers
- Telescopic gates
- Tracked gates
- Trackless Speed gates
- Turnstiles.
Domestic Gates
The addition of gates to the entrance of a domestic property or private residential complex/estate will deter and prevent unauthorised access and vandalism. FenceTek offers a stunning range of well-designed, aesthetically pleasing and strong gate systems. The gates can be finished to individual specification and made to match fencing systems. Products include:
- Cantilever/tracked gates
- Ornate swing gates
- Railings
- Wooden gates.
FenceTek is fully committed to providing customers with a huge array of superior quality products and services. Whether looking for a supplier or installer, FenceTek has a solution. The dedicated team of designers, manufacturers and installers are all committed to producing fencing, gate and access control systems to suit each individual application. The friendly and experienced customer services team welcomes enquiries and can provide in-depth advice and information across the whole product range. The extensive product range can be viewed on the company website.
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