Planning a Secure Estate Entrance or Guardhouse
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When planning a secure estate entrance or guardhouse, think about both visibility and subtlety. The gate should be sturdy enough to delay unwanted entry but not so imposing that it feels like a fortress. Positioning the guardhouse slightly set back from the road gives guards a clear view of approaching vehicles without being an obvious target. Include a covered drop-off area for deliveries and a separate lane for visitors, so daily comings and goings don't interrupt security screening. Good lig…