Pest-Stop Prikka Strip

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The placement of the spikes regulates how effective they are. They must be in such a manner that the wall is inaccessible and cannot be climbed. The other factor that may influence the type of spikes that you get is their weight. The spikes will need to be compatible with the fence or wall that you have. If the spikes are too heavy for the structure, it will not hold up. How effective spikes are, depends on what you are trying to keep out. You are most likely looking for a way to keep out thieves, and as such you want to know how effective the spikes will be. It is crucial to understand that the spikes do not mean the wall is now full proof, and no thief will be able to jump over it. You will also need a licensed installer to put in the spikes. You aren't allowed to do it yourself. In practice, most Local Authority Highways Departments usually consider that barbed wire lower than eight feet from the ground could be a nuisance to highway users.

In the unusual event where delivery is repeatedly refused or no effort is made to accept delivery, we reserve the right to pass delivery and return courier costs to the customer. We’ve been having a problem recently with some local youths, who think they have the right to enter my garden when they feel like it. If there is a large wall that you will need to adhere to, then you also need to consider the height of the spikes. Manufacturers ought to do their due diligence to make sure that their spikes are legal. The legality of anti-climb spikes depends on your geographical location. The short answer is that anti-climb spikes are legal. For instance, in Australia, your fence will need to be at least of 2meteres in length for you to be able to put spikes on it.

Most companies make spikes that can be on top of walls. This makes it difficult for anyone to grab the top part of the wall, because of the spikes. Do anti-climb spikes stop thieves and criminals from climbing the wall? Whilst the spikes are not full proof. They will slow down the process. For some, they will deter any perpetrators, whilst for others, they serve to slow them down.

As people have suggested, he advised clear signs & regular photographs to prove I am taking all reasonable precautions to “deter” unauthorised access to my property.If you use anti-climb spikes, you need to make sure that you have a warning sign for the general public. We hope this article helps you decide on anti-climb spikes for your wall. After all, the aesthetic of your wall still matters. The spikes are short and hardly noticeable, that doesn't mean they're less effective. Next working day delivery is not available for the Scottish Highlands and some remote areas where an additional charge may apply.

It is also up to the consumer to ensure that the spikes are up to code according to all laws in the area. To do this, you may need to read the fine print. Trim to size using a suitable saw. Curves and bends can be formed by immersing in very hot water. Prikka-Strip can also be easily cut to a double or single row strip using the hinge grooves as a guide. The cat deterrent / repeller spikes or "Prikka Strip" as they are sometimes known, will keep out intruders and unwanted animals such as cats from entering your garden or premises. They are designed to cause maximum discomfort but are unlikely to cause injury. The sharp, cone-shaped spikes fence strips will deter and stop nuisance cats, dogs, Squirrel, birds or human intruders. Prikka Strip Cat,Bird &Squirrel repellerfence spikesfix easily to the top of a fence orwallto keepSquirrels, Birds and unwanted Cats out of your garden.Manufactured in the UK from UV-stabilised polypropylene, the fence spikes are weather resistant and extremely durable. Anti-climb spikes are to keep you safe. Yet, they are an inanimate object that will hurt whoever tries to touch them. As such, you need to make sure that they are not a danger to the public or your neighbours. Prikla Strip offers a simple, affordable and practical solution for use in any location where you want to deter intruders or animals without using a product which could be life threatening or risk causing serious injury to intruders or pets. For obvious safety reasons, the installation of Prikla Strip at a height of less than head height is not recommended.

I was not using unreasonable measures, the spikes were a commercial (rather than home-made) deterrerent made for this purpose. They were not unduly sharp or barbed, they were fitted out of the reach of children and out of casual reach; Please Note: Where prikla strips are used to protect commercial premises the use of warning signs is strongly recommended. The police were called and arrived promptly, the kids are apparently well known and are regulars in their note books!