Barrier installation in Exeter
Professional barrier installation services in Exeter and surrounding areas. Local, reliable handyman - no job too small.
Price Guide
£60-£85
Typical Duration
45-90 mins
Location
Exeter, Devon
Professional barrier installation for businesses - post and rail, rope barriers, and protective barriers installed securely and aligned properly. Control your space effectively.
Control Your Space
Barriers direct people, protect areas, and manage queues. But they need proper installation - wonky barriers look unprofessional and can actually be dangerous.
💡 Pro tip: Floor-fixed barriers are more secure but permanent. Consider your future needs before committing to fixed installation.
Professional vs Poor Install
| ✅ Professional Install | ❌ Poor Install |
|---|---|
| Level and aligned | Visibly crooked |
| Secure fixings | Wobbles |
| Consistent spacing | Uneven gaps |
| Safe for public | Trip hazard |
Barrier Types
| Type | Application |
|---|---|
| Post and rail | Permanent division |
| Rope and post | Queue management |
| Protective rails | Safety barriers |
| Pedestrian | Traffic control |
| Crowd control | Event management |
What You Get
🔧 The Full Service
| Stage | What Happens |
|---|---|
| Plan | Mark out positions |
| Install | Secure each unit |
| Align | Check level and straight |
| Check | Safety verified |
📦 You're Left With
- Secure barriers
- Level alignment
- Proper spacing
- Safe installation
Pricing Guide
| Scope | Estimated Time | You'll Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Simple barrier run | 45 mins | £60 |
| Multiple sections | 60-90 mins | £60-£85 |
| Complex installation | 90+ mins | From £85 |
Based on £60 minimum (first hour) + £50/hr after.
Perfect For Your Project If...
✅ New premises - Fitout needs barriers
✅ Queue management - Customer flow
✅ Safety requirement - Protecting areas
✅ Event setup - Temporary control
Why Choose Us for Barrier installation in Exeter?
Securely fixed
Level and aligned
Safe for public
Controls space properly
What to Expect
Step 1: Plan
Mark out positions and check layout.
Step 2: Install
Secure each barrier properly.
Step 3: Check
Level, aligned, and safe.
🔧 DIY Tips
Installing barriers yourself? Here's what matters:
🔧 What you'll need
- Barriers and all parts
- Drill (for fixed)
- Spirit level
- Tape measure
📐 Installation steps
- Mark out positions
- Check spacing is consistent
- Fix or position each unit
- Level across the run
- Test stability
⚠️ Common issues
- Inconsistent spacing
- Not level
- Wobbly freestanding
- Wrong fixings for floor
💡 Pro trick: Run a string line to ensure multiple barriers are aligned. Eyeballing over distance always goes wrong.
Rather leave it to a pro? No problem - that's what I'm here for. Give me a call.
Good to Know
🚧 Space management - good barriers direct people naturally. Poor barriers get ignored or circumvented.
Combine with:
- Rope barrier posts
- Queue management
- Floor marking
Related services:
- Rope barrier posts
- Queue management
- Health and safety signs
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of barrier?
Post and rail, rope and post, protective barriers, pedestrian barriers - most common commercial types. We install what you've bought or can advise on options.
Floor fixing or freestanding?
Both - floor-fixed is more secure, freestanding is flexible. Depends on your use. Floor-fixed needs appropriate surfaces. We can advise.
Can you do long runs?
Yes - multiple sections installed aligned and level. Larger jobs just take longer. We work systematically.
What about temporary barriers?
We can set up temporary crowd control barriers for events. Quick assembly, properly positioned. Removal after if needed.
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