Property Types We Secure in South West London
If you need reliable boarding up in South West London, our team secures residential, commercial and vacant properties across all SW postcodes (SW1–SW20). We provide emergency boarding up, non-destructive securing wherever possible, and insurer-friendly documentation so you can get your property safe quickly and with confidence.
We’re a local team with 10+ years’ experience, fully public liability insured, and all technicians are DBS-checked. From broken windows in a flat to a smashed shopfront on the high street, we board up with strong plywood or OSB, use anti-tamper fixings, and offer temporary steel doors or steel security screens when extra security is needed.
Residential Boarding Up in South West London
Whether you’re a homeowner, tenant or landlord, a broken window or forced door can be stressful. Our residential boarding up service is designed to secure your home quickly and cleanly, with safety for children and pets in mind.
- Flats, terraced homes, semi-detached and detached properties
- Emergency window boarding and door boarding up after break-ins, accidental damage or storms
- Non-destructive securing wherever possible to preserve frames for future repairs
- Materials: OSB or plywood (typically 11–18 mm depending on opening), anti-tamper fixings that can’t be easily removed from outside
- Optional temporary secure doors for compromised entrances
- Time-stamped photos and itemised paperwork to support insurance claims
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- Window boarding in South West London
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- Post-incident help: post-burglary boarding up
Commercial & Shopfront Boarding
We secure shops, offices, hospitality venues and managed buildings across South West London—day or night.
- Shopfront boarding for single and multi-pane glazing, including large-format retail glass
- Coordination with shutters and roller doors; we’ll work around your setup
- Out-of-hours boarding up to minimise downtime
- RAMS provided on request for safe, compliant working on commercial sites
- Temporary steel doors and steel security screens for higher-risk or longer-term needs
- Insurer-ready documentation to keep your claim moving
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- Shopfront boarding
- Incident response: vandalism repair
- Need urgent help now? 24/7 emergency boarding up
Vacant & Void Property Security
Empty properties are vulnerable to trespass, theft and weather damage. We help landlords, estate agents and facility managers secure void and vacant buildings across SW.
- Medium-term securing with plywood/OSB boarding and anti-tamper fixings
- Sitex-style steel security screens and anti-vandal security screens where appropriate
- Temporary steel doors to control access while keeping unauthorised persons out
- Access management for surveyors, contractors and viewings
- Non-destructive methods wherever possible; clear advice where structural issues demand alternative approaches
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- Roof & skylight boarding for storm-damaged or accessible roofs
- Fast response across SW: areas we cover
- Claims support: insurance support for boarding up
What We Use and How We Work
We combine robust materials with a considerate, tidy approach to keep people safe and protect your property.
- Materials: exterior-grade plywood or OSB, typically 11–18 mm depending on risk and span
- Fixings: anti-tamper fixings designed not to be easily removed from outside
- Add-ons: temporary steel doors and steel security screens for higher-security or medium-term protection
- Non-destructive securing: we preserve frames and fabric wherever possible; if there’s structural damage or unsafe elements, we’ll clearly explain safe alternatives first
- Documentation: time-stamped photos, simple statement of works and itemised invoice—useful for insurers (keep any police reference number if applicable)
If you need immediate help, use our 24/7 emergency boarding up in South West London line. For planned or same-day works, contact us for a straightforward quote.
Why Choose Us
- Local to South West London with coverage across SW1–SW20 (from Battersea and Clapham to Wimbledon, Putney and Fulham)
- 10+ years’ experience securing homes, shops and vacant properties
- Public liability insurance and DBS-checked technicians
- Quick, considerate, and non-destructive methods wherever possible
- Clear communication, tidy work, and insurer-friendly paperwork
- Flexible options: plywood/OSB boarding, temporary steel doors, and steel security screens
How to Get Started
- For emergencies: call us any time and we’ll dispatch a technician across SW postcodes
- For planned works: send photos and rough sizes for a quick, no-obligation quote
- On arrival: we assess, make safe, and secure using the most appropriate method
- Before we leave: we provide photos and simple paperwork to support your records and any insurance claim
You can also explore service details here:
- Compare options and inclusions on boarding up prices
- Learn about our insurance support
- See specific services like window boarding in South West London and shopfront boarding
- Check your neighbourhood on the areas we cover
FAQs
Do you cover all SW postcodes for residential and commercial properties?
Yes. We cover SW1–SW20 including Battersea, Clapham, Wandsworth, Wimbledon, Putney, Fulham, Brixton and surrounding neighbourhoods. See the full list on areas we cover.
Can you secure a vacant property for several weeks?
Yes. For medium-term void security we can fit Sitex-style steel security screens and temporary steel doors, or robust plywood/OSB with anti-tamper fixings, depending on risk and duration. See vacant property boarding.
Will boarding up damage my frames?
We use non-destructive securing wherever possible. If frames are severely damaged or unsafe, we’ll explain the safest method (and why) before proceeding.
What paperwork do you provide for insurance claims?
We provide time-stamped photos, an itemised invoice and a brief statement of works. Keep your police reference number if applicable. More info: insurance support for boarding up.
Can you work out of hours for a shopfront?
Yes. We offer out-of-hours and same day boarding up to keep your business secure and reduce downtime. Learn more about shopfront boarding.
Need help now? Call 020 4538 6452 or Email us.
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