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it-yourself approach: boarding up glass windows and doors to prevent theft and looting. www.AmericanSecurityToday.com September 2020 - Edition Others have hired professional boarders – companies that specialize in boarding up businesses, homes and other buildings in the face of natural disasters and now pandemics. The problem is, plywood and 2x4s don’t truly offer much in the way of security, as intruders or burglars can pull them down in seconds using simple household tools. And moreover, boarding up a business can have the unintended effect of making the build- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atK9gR7d69o&feature=emb_logo (The SteelWeave™ Metal Mesh Grille from 2019 'ASTORS' Award Winner Cornell- Cookson, complements and enhances any building’s design while still providing security. Made of a woven type 316 stainless steel mesh material, it exudes elegance while the multiple patterns transform a standard security grille into a piece of rolling art. Courtesy of CornellCookson and YouTube. Posted Oct 28, 2019.) 33