Emergency boarding up
Prioritise the openings that need temporary protection after an incident affecting your home or business.

Emergency boarding up — securing broken glazing around the available access; assessing board thickness
The initial plan covers the number of damaged panes and doors, any necessary clearance and the agreed handover arrangements.
The detail that matters
Will every opening use the same board arrangement?
Not necessarily. Size, surrounding materials and access needs can require different solutions.
Before the work
is agreed.
Will every opening use the same board arrangement?
Not necessarily. Size, surrounding materials and access needs can require different solutions.
What is assessed for emergency boarding up?
The initial plan covers the number of damaged panes and doors, any necessary clearance and the agreed handover arrangements.
What should I send with this enquiry?
List the exposed areas and nominate someone able to authorise access.
What influences the quotation?
Damage extent, board sizes, access and timing of the work.
What happens after temporary protection is fitted?
Agree who will arrange the permanent repair, when the opening should be reviewed and who removes the temporary materials.
Should nearby damaged material be moved before the visit?
Keep the working area clear of people, but leave unstable glass or damaged components for the specialist to assess.
Can the timing be confirmed before I book?
Ask for the current assessment and supply times for emergency boarding up. Attendance, specialist materials and access arrangements must be agreed for your address.
Does this form book the work?
The form creates a reviewable email draft for your emergency boarding up enquiry. Send it from your email app, or call the team; a booking is only agreed separately.
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