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Case Studies

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL Remote Controlled Stop:Go Innovation

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL Remote Controlled Stop:Go Innovation

Reading Borough Council saw dramatic improvement of safety of operatives and public when they used INSTABOOM Go at remote operated Stop:Go system. removing those operatives from the road and out of harms way.

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Solar Gates Protects and Secures SCS HS2 Site

Solar Gates UK is delighted to have been chosen by SCS to secure and protect their HS2 construction worksites. With over 20 SOSEC barriers across the site, up to 4 SOSEC barriers protect each entrance, creating a secure two-way traffic airlock. The huge scale of the HS2 project means that security and health and safety of the sites needs to be of the highest standard and construction areas need to be kept extremely secure.

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SOSEC Barrier Protects Vistry Group and Linden Homes Sites

SOSEC Barrier Protects Vistry Group and Linden Homes Sites

Sebastian Briere-Edney, Chief Buyer for Linden Homes said: “Solar Gates UK, have been great to deal with, the barrier was easy to install and worked straight away".


Project Breakdown: Client: Linden Homes Location: West Sussex
Dates: Oct 2018 - Present

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GS6 INSTABOOOM prevents overhead strikes on M20

GS6 INSTABOOM protects M20 work lane from overhead strikes. Zero Carbon:Zero Harm

Balfour Beatty Vinci JV calculate savings of £2.4m by utilising INSTABOOM barriers and dramatically cut incursion and improve worker safety on the M4 SMART motorway J3-12 project.


Project Breakdown: Client: Balfour Beatty Location: M20 Motorway J 8-9
Dates: Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

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An Englishman's home is his castle

An Englishman's home is his castle

“The personal service by Solar Gates UK is second to none. I have known and worked with Neil Sampson (MD) for 15 years now, I rely on the team and the 24/7 offering is more reliable than other companies can offer.”

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Highways, Raising the Bar

INSTABOOM SAVES BALFOUR BEATTY £2.4m on M4 SMART MOTORWAY PROJECT

Balfour Beatty Vinci JV calculate savings of £2.4m by utilising INSTABOOM barriers and dramatically cut incursion and improve worker safety on the M4 SMART motorway J3-12 project.


Project Breakdown: Client: Balfour Beatty Vinci JV Location: M4 Smart Motorway J 3-12
Dates: May 2019 - March 2021

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Custom designed driveway gates

Bulrush gates blend engineering and design – with beautiful results

When a clients with a very specific brief approached us, asking for driveway gates and an infill panel with a unique bulrush design, which we were only too pleased to create a unique gate for them.

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Kier Living develops unique, green site security solution with SOSEC

Kier Living develops unique, green site security solution with SOSEC

Kier Living was seeking a solution to their ‘no one shut’s the gate’ problem. Using SOSEC barriers on Kier sites has allowed them to cut site security costs, improve public demarcation, reduce HSE interventions.


Project Breakdown: Client: Kier Living Location: Eastern & South West Divisions
Dates: Nov 2015 - Current

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Solar powered GS6 over height warning and asset protection

GS6 INSTABOOM – ‘A Game Changer for over-height protection’

The latest innovation from INSTABOOM is a unique GS6 over height warning and asset protection system for highways and railways that physically closes a work lane as a breach is detected.


Project Breakdown: Client: Kier Location: M20 Smart Motorway J 3-5
Dates: June 2019 - March 2020

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A picture painted of three problems by Saatchi Gallery

A picture painted of three problems by Saatchi Gallery

Three problems were solved when Solar Gates worked with Triptych Logistics, on a secure storage unit for the Saatchi Gallery. The insurers required a secure, gated compound around the building, the solution needed to fit within a tight space and all within a tight budget.

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Kier saves £30,000 per site using SOSEC solar barriers

Kier saves £30,000 per site with SOSEC solar barriers

The SOSEC solar barrier has allowed us to make considerable saving on our site security costs, we certainly would not want to go back to the old, labour intensive, methods of securing the site


Project Breakdown: Client: Kier Living Location: Rushden
Dates: May 2016 - December 2018

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INSTABOOM controlled traffic lights securing East Leeds Orbital Route haul crossing

INSTABOOM controlled traffic lights securing East Leeds Orbital Route haul crossing

INSTABOOM barriers integrated to standard traffic signal crossing system secure haul route crossing making ELOR site safer and greener.


Project Breakdown: Client: Balfour Beatty Location: East Leeds Orbital Route
Dates: May 2020 - September 2020

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Rising bollards give peace of mind at Rates Ford

Peace of mind at Rates Ford

“The new bollards have improved the image of the whole garage. Customers have noticed, staff feel more secure and everyone drives more carefully. It is win-win all round” comments Colin Rate, senior owner, Rates Ford.

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REDROW Housing development saves money and protects work site from incursions

REDROW Housing saves money and protects site from incursions

Site manager Tom Holmes, said “The barrier improved things instantly and is doing the job we need it to".


Project Breakdown: Client: Redrow Location: Westliegh Green
Dates: Oct 2017 - Oct 2019

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SOSEC Solar Barrier saves the day at Leeds Castle

SOSEC saves the day at Leeds Castle

“The SOSEC mobile barrier was perfect for the urgent yet temporary need that we faced at the castle” explained Kelvin Wood, Security Manager, Leeds Castle.


Project Breakdown: Client: Leeds Castle Location: Maidstone, Kent
Dates: May 2018 - June 2018

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Solar powered sliding gate

The UK’s Largest Solar School Gate

“The most important benefit to the school is that there are no running costs. I have been very pleased with the communication from the start of the project. I would recommend Solar Gate to anyone.” explains Mr. Foryan.

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Fast, reliable speed barriers at Care UK

Fast, reliable speed barriers at Care UK

“I am so glad that we chose to work with Green Gate. It was amazing leaving work on a Friday and coming back on Monday morning to find our new double barriers and pavement up and working!”, explained Rebecca Hampshire, Corporate Offices Building Manager, Care UK.

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