Bollard Installation
The installation of bollards is not as complex as it may look though failure to install them properly may derail its protective function. You can install bollards yourself or hire experts to do install them for you. Before bollard installation, there is a need to measure and mark out the selected space on the ground. The next important step to take is to drill boreholes on the marked positions of the ground. Then position the rebar cage within the drilled holes. The final step is to place the bollards and pour concrete within the rebar cage. The mode of installation depends on the types of bollards you are using. Always read the guide on how to install bollards as a different company producing bollards may have a different mode of installation.
What is a Bollard?The term bollard has been around for quite some time and can be dated back as far as the time of the reign of the Roman Empire. A bollard is simply a post that serves a variety of purposes; however, the most important function of bollards nowadays is to give directions to moving vehicles in an area to signify landmarks or provide boundaries. The use of bollards is fundamentally aimed at protecting buildings, people, and other essential things that could be subject to collisions from moving vehicles. A bollard is usually a short post seen on the roadsides, parking lots, or on driveways and it is made of different materials ranging from concrete, metal, and plastic. The choice of material for a bollard is solely dependent on the role it is designated to serve.
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