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Security Grilles: All you need to know

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | July 21, 2022

What are security grilles? Cross-Guard is a leading manufacturer of retractable security grilles. Security grilles are physical barriers and theft deterrents that are installed by the company’s approved security grille specialists and distributors. Security grilles facilitate the free flow of light and air, which makes them superior in design to security shutters. Security grilles allow…

Do you know your data centre tiers?

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | February 23, 2022

When it comes to assessing the power, cooling and resiliency of the data centre dealing with your applications and systems, it helps to know about the tier classification system. Two American organisations, the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and the Uptime Institute have recognised classification systems. The Uptime Institute also offers certification, which may in part…

Keep your home safe with domestic security grilles and bars

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | November 18, 2021

Around 300,000 homes are burglarized every year in the UK and shockingly, almost two-thirds of those burglaries occur when someone is home.  Burglars don’t take a break. They’re always on the lookout for vulnerable homes. And that’s where security grilles can make the world of difference, acting as both a deterrent and a physical barrier…

How to improve your home security

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | October 6, 2021

Home security is a way to protect your home and family from harm. It can come in the form of a simple lock on your door, or the latest and greatest surveillance system. No matter what you choose, security is important to keep your family safe. Here are some easy and practical steps to help…

Security grilles: making it stick

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | July 22, 2021

At Cross-Guard, we offer a broad range of security grilles to suit all purposes and applications. These security grilles include: CX1, CX2, Extendor Elite, Extendor Vulcan and Extendor Eclipse. Recently, we’ve introduced new branded stickers onto all these products with the latest certification references on (if the product is certified) to give clients additional reassurance…

2020: an overview of security grilles

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | January 21, 2021

We previously released a 2020 overview of Cross-Guard to highlight some positive memories during such a difficult year for all businesses. This current article has been developed with a similar goal in mind, to celebrate the achievements of our employees despite tough times, but it is dedicated to developments in relation to our security grilles.…

Cross-Guard helps out charity following break-in

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | October 28, 2020

During the current times, it’s important to support one another, and to support fellow businesses. We’re all in this difficult situation together, and a small gesture can really make a difference. This is why Cross-Guard assisted a local charity, following a break-in during the night. Full details of the case study are contained within this…

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The art of security grilles

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | October 16, 2020

Security grilles: secure whatever you need and say ‘no’ to theft Security grilles are a popular security device for use in domestic, commercial and high-security markets. These secure grilles, or security gates as they’re sometimes referred to, are installed in windows, doorways, and other entry points, to create a physical barrier and visual deterrent against…

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Security grille maintenance and care

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | August 24, 2020

The great thing about security grilles? They require very little maintenance, especially since they have no electrical components. Cross-Guard’s security grilles are provided with a care and maintenance pack, and fitting instructions, if necessary. The broad range of security grilles on offer from the company, for domestic and commercial security, all require only routine maintenance…

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Security grille safety: what you need to know

By Grilles - Cross-Guard | August 21, 2020

WHAT ARE SECURITY GRILLES? Security grilles are security devices or security gates that are installed over a range of openings, most commonly windows and doorways. Unlike other similar security products, such as roller shutters, there are no complications with any mechanical parts or possibility of electrical faults. This makes security grilles a strong and safe…

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Why Physical Security is Crucial for Your Business: Protecting What Matters Most

In today's fast-paced and increasingly digital world, the importance of physical security often gets overlooked. However, safeguarding your business premises and assets is fundamental for ensuring continuity, protecting sensitive information,...
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Stay Safe and Secure: Your Ultimate Guide to Winter Home Protection

As winter is slowly approaching it is important to winter-proof your property. Winter-proofing your home goes deeper than insulation. Crime statistics show that December and January are the peak times...
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The Evolution of Physical Security in Modern Building Design

In the majority of cases, firms were not considering physical security at the start of the project and were addressed at a later stage. This necessitated the implementation of additional...
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Extendor Security Cages: Pioneered For Quality, Versatility and Unrivalled Strength

Cross-Guard is the leading global supplier of high-strength, modular security cages for the protection of high-value goods and equipment. Our premium Extendor security cages offer the highest levels of protection...
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Top 6 Reasons to Invest in Cross-Guard’s Security Grilles

Deters Crime A business equipped with a security grille acts as a deterrent for potential criminals seeking an easy target. They'll know right away they can't quickly break the glass...
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Physical Security: Is your business in safe hands?

The rise in security threats is evident from both external and internal sources. Moreover, incidents of insider activism and cyber security threats are on the rise as well. To safeguard...
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The Importance of Maintaining a Focus on Physical Security | Cross-Guard

In today's technology-driven world, where Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Threats overshadow physical security online, the importance of physical security can sometimes be overlooked. Physical security is essential for the protection...
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How can Cross-Guard’s CX2 Security Grille protect your premises?

The CX2 security grille is Cross-Guard's best-selling, certified security grille. Certified by the LPCB to LPS 1175 SR1, CX2 security grilles help protect your premises against thieves and intruders by...
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3 Effective Ways To Secure Your Home

In 2021/2022 there were 192,060 home burglaries reported across England and Wales, with the numbers continuing to grow every single year. If you think burglars have to get crafty and...
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Why should you choose Cross-Guard’s security grilles?

Cross-Guard is the leading manufacturer of retractable security grilles, sometimes known as security gates or concertina security grilles. The secure grilles are installed by the company's approved security grille suppliers...
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Security Grilles: All you need to know

What are security grilles? Cross-Guard is a leading manufacturer of retractable security grilles. Security grilles are physical barriers and theft deterrents that are installed by the company's approved security grille...
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Do you know your data centre tiers?

When it comes to assessing the power, cooling and resiliency of the data centre dealing with your applications and systems, it helps to know about the tier classification system. Two...