UNAFOR UrbanTM
Unafor create safe urban spaces without compromising aesthetics or creativity in design.
Physical security is an essential part of everyday life in cities. We aim to achieve this whilst creating attractive & Safe urban spaces.
Our goal is to create safe urban spaces without compromising aesthetics or creativity in design. Our innovative, certified solutions help create safe urban spaces. They’re bespoke, easy to install, adaptable and ensure that our cities= maintain their local charm whilst protecting against the intrusion of hostile vehicles.
Urban elements for city protection
At Unafor, we’re passionate about crafting urban elements that seamlessly blend functionality with aesthetics while prioritizing safety and inclusivity. Our approach to designing public spaces transcends mere architecture—it’s about creating environments that enhance the quality of life for all individuals.
Through our innovative design solutions, Unafor endeavors to strike a delicate balance between form and function.
We understand that every city, project, and urban area is unique, with its own distinct character, challenges, and opportunities. That’s why we take pride in offering a diverse range of design solutions that can be tailored to suit the specific needs and aspirations of any environment.
With a rich history rooted in creativity and forward-thinking, we have consistently pushed the boundaries of conventional construction practices to embrace materials that are not only environmentally friendly but also technologically advanced.
Our dedication to sustainable and innovative materials isn’t just about meeting regulatory requirements—it’s about leading by example and inspiring positive change in the industry. By demonstrating the feasibility and benefits of adopting eco-friendly materials, we aim to catalyze a shift towards more sustainable practices across the construction and design sectors.
As we look to the future, Unafor remains steadfast in our commitment to advancing the use of sustainable and innovative materials in urban development
Noblesse Range
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, our classic urban security elements pay homage to the architectural heritage of our cities.
At Unafor, we believe that security should seamlessly integrate with the charm and character of urban landscapes. That’s why our classic range offers a harmonious blend of form and function, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of public spaces while safeguarding against potential threats.
Whether you’re preserving the historic integrity of a landmark district, enhancing the elegance of a cultural precinct, or securing a prestigious event venue, Unafor’s classic urban security elements provide a timeless solution that complements any setting.
Qube Range
Our modern design range encompasses a diverse array of security elements, each meticulously crafted to meet the evolving needs of urban environments. From sleek bollards and stylish barriers to bicycle racks and benchsolutions, our products are as visually striking as they are effective.
Installed in Cities and Venues all around the world
Bradford City
Bradford’s city centre, steeped in history, was in need of a refresh. Funded by the government, a multi-million pound project aimed to revitalize the area, but safety remained a paramount concern. The challenge was to create a vibrant and modern space while prioritizing pedestrian safety, particularly with increased foot traffic and potential events.
The Challenge: Revitalizing a City Centre While Maintaining Safety
Bradford’s city centre was in need of a refresh. A multi-million pound project aimed to revitalize the area, but safety remained a paramount concern. The challenge was to create a vibrant and modern space while prioritizing pedestrian safety.
Unafor’s Bespoke Solution: Unafor Modern Bollards with Stainless Steel Shrouds
Unafor delivered a solution that seamlessly blended aesthetics with functionality and security: the Unafor Modern bollards with stainless steel shrouds
The Unafor Difference: Design Meets Durability
Unafor Modern bollards offer several advantages:
- Enhanced Safety: These robust bollards create a secure barrier for pedestrians, protecting them from vehicular incursions.
- Modern Aesthetic: The sleek design of the Unafor Modern bollards, accentuated by the stainless steel shrouds, compliments the revitalized city centre.
- Removeability: Certain areas required the possibility to remove the bollards when necessary.
- Durability: Unafor bollards are built to withstand harsh weather conditions and everyday wear and tear, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Unafor’s solution created a safe and visually appealing space whilst prioritizing their safety.
The Result: A Vibrant and Secure City Centre
This project, featuring Unafor Modern bollards, exemplifies the power of thoughtful design and paves the way for a more enjoyable city centre experience for all.
Chester Racecourse
Unafor was a perfect partner to supply and adapt the Unafor Core to fit the specific requirements of protecting spectators and the public during race days. The removeable element of the Unafor posts means it can adapt to risk throughout the season, so they can be removed on non racing days yet provide safe and inviting spaces when there are crowds.
The Challenge: Balancing Security with Aesthetics at Historic Racecourse
Chester Racecourse, boasting the title of the world’s oldest operational racecourse, welcomes over 330,000 visitors annually. The challenge was to implement a solution that effectively addressed safety concerns without compromising the historic charm of the racecourse.
Unafor’s Bespoke Solution: The Removable Unafor Core System
Unafor rose to the challenge with the ingenious Unafor Core system. This innovative solution is a removable security barrier, specifically designed for temporary crowd control needs, making it perfect for race days at Chester Racecourse.
The Unafor Difference: Adaptability Meets Aesthetics
The beauty of the Unafor Core system lies in its adaptability.
- Targeted Security: The system allows for strategic road closures and adjustments on race days, creating secure zones for large crowds.
- Preserved Heritage: Unafor Core’s removable design ensures minimal disruption on non-race days. The barriers disappear, leaving the surrounding roads around the historic racecourse untouched aesthetically.
In this project, the Unafor Core system not only addressed safety concerns but also respected the historical significance of Chester Racecourse.
The Result: A Secure and Enchanting Racecourse Experience
The implementation of the Unafor Core system successfully balanced the need for enhanced security with the preservation of the racecourse’s surroundings and historical charm. This resulted in a safe and enjoyable experience for all racecourse visitors.