Frequently Asked Questions

A single construction fence element is 3.50 meters long (width). This is the European standard dimension. By connecting multiple elements, any desired length can be achieved: 2 elements = 7m, 3 elements = 10.5m, 10 elements = 35m, 30 elements = 105m. Elements are connected with couplers.

A construction fence element is 3.50 meters wide. Note: In fence terminology, width refers to the horizontal dimension (length of an element). The vertical dimension (height) is 2.00 meters. The frame tubes have a depth of about 4 cm. With concrete feet, the total footprint width is approximately 60 cm.

• Construction sites on public roads or sidewalks
• Excavation work deeper than 1m
• Building sites where public safety could be endangered
• Demolition work

• Project volume (number of elements)
• Rental duration
• Delivery distance
• Service options: delivery, professional setup, or self-pickup
• Timing and availability

• Construction site safety and security
• Civil engineering and pipeline construction (sewer, water, gas)
• Road construction and street works
• House connections and utility installations
• Event area separation and crowd control
• Temporary property boundaries
• Protection during renovation work
• Site security and theft prevention
• Separation of dangerous areas
• Festival and concert perimeters
• Public viewing and sports events
• Emergency exit routes and escape path markings
• Parking lot management

• Standard Mobilzaun (3.5m × 2.0m) - Most common, galvanized steel
• M420 Heavy-Duty Fence - Extra stable for high-security needs
• Concrete feet - Optional for maximum stability
• Privacy screens - Available in green, white, and black
• Transport racks - For easy handling of 30 units
• Accessories - Connection clamps, stabilizers, anti-climb panels

All fences are hot-dip galvanized for weather resistance.

Installation requirements:

• Surface should be level - for stable and secure installation
• Maximum 10m from access road - for delivery and setup
• We offer complete installation and dismantling - professional setup included

Delivery time: Varies depending on project volume, delivery distance, and current availability. We coordinate the exact delivery date with you after your inquiry.

We constantly expand our product range and always work in the best interest of our customers to find the right solution.

Even for unusual requests - just ask us! Through our extensive partner network, we can often source products and equipment that go beyond our standard offering.

Construction fence rental costs typically range from 1.50 to 3.50 EUR per element per day, depending on quantity and rental duration.

• For 50 meters of fence (approx. 15 elements): 150-300 EUR per month
• Delivery and pickup are often charged separately
• Volume discounts available for larger projects
• Longer rental periods = lower daily rates

Professional construction fence setup typically costs 2-5 EUR per element, depending on:

• Ground conditions (asphalt, grass, gravel)
• Accessibility of the site
• Number of elements to install

The service includes positioning elements, connecting with clamps, and ensuring stability.

Depending on your requirements, these alternatives may be suitable:

• Crowd barriers (Absperrgitter) - For events and temporary closures
• Barrier tape - For simple marking and warnings
• Barrier fences (Schrankenzaun) - For road works and traffic guidance
• Traffic cones and beacons - For traffic guidance and marking
• Rope stanchions - For indoor areas and queues

No, a mobile construction fence is generally not considered a structural facility (bauliche Anlage) under German building law.

Reasons:

• It is temporary and not permanent
• Not firmly connected to the ground
• Can be moved and dismantled at any time

This means: No building permit required for the fence itself.

A construction fence costs approximately 1.50 to 3.50 EUR per element per day to rent.

• Monthly rental for standard element (3.5m x 2m): 30-60 EUR
• Prices vary by rental duration, quantity, and region
• Concrete feet and accessories charged extra

A construction fence can remain standing as long as needed for your project - there is no legal time limit for the fence itself.

• Private property: You decide the duration
• Public property: The placement permit determines the duration (can usually be extended)

Construction fences can be installed by:

• Professional rental companies - like JB EventBau (delivery and setup service included)
• Construction companies - for their own construction sites
• Private individuals - easy self-assembly with our instructions
• Event organizers - for temporary barriers and crowd control

JB EventBau delivers construction fences throughout NRW - fast and reliable.

Our service area covers a 100km radius around Dortmund, including:

• Dortmund, Bochum, Essen, Duisburg
• Düsseldorf, Cologne, Wuppertal
• Münster, Bielefeld, Paderborn
• And all cities in between

Yes, in most cases a construction fence is mandatory.

According to building regulations and workplace safety laws, construction sites must be secured if there is a risk to third parties. This applies particularly to:

• Excavations deeper than 1 meter
• Construction sites on public roads
• Demolition work
• Sites where unauthorized access must be prevented

A construction fence costs approximately 0.40 to 1.00 EUR per meter per day for rental.

• Element length 3.5m = 1.50-3.50 EUR per element per day
• Monthly rental for 10 meters: approx. 50-100 EUR
• Purchase price: 50-100 EUR per meter

A single construction fence element (3.5m x 2.0m):

• Daily rental: 1.50-3.50 EUR
• Monthly rental: 30-60 EUR
• Purchase (standard): 80-150 EUR
• Purchase (heavy-duty): 150-250 EUR
• Concrete feet (rental): 0.50-1.00 EUR per day each

For 30 meters you need approximately 9 elements. Monthly rental including delivery and installation: 250-400 EUR

• 9 fence elements: approx. 180-270 EUR
• 18 concrete feet: approx. 50-100 EUR
• Delivery: approx. 50-80 EUR
• Professional installation: approx. 50-100 EUR

According to German regulations, a construction fence must be at least 2.0 meters high.

• Standard height: 2.00 m
• High-security: 2.20 m or higher
• Events: may require higher fences

The minimum height ensures effective protection against unauthorized access and meets occupational safety requirements.

Standard dimensions:

• Width: 3.50 m
• Height: 2.00 m
• Mesh size: 100 x 250 mm or 100 x 300 mm
• Frame tubes: Ø 40 mm (horizontal) / Ø 30 mm (vertical)

This standardization allows elements from different manufacturers to be combined.

Recommended banner sizes for construction fences:

• 1 element: 340 x 175 cm
• 2 elements: 700 x 175 cm
• 3 elements: 1050 x 175 cm

We recommend PVC-coated mesh banners with eyelets every 50cm for secure attachment.

Yes, construction fences in Germany are standardized.

• DIN EN 13374: Edge protection systems
• DIN EN ISO 1461: Hot-dip galvanized coating
• Standard dimensions: 3.5 m x 2.0 m
• Tube diameters: 40 mm / 30 mm

This ensures quality and compatibility between different manufacturers.

Standard construction fence:

• Horizontal frame tubes: Ø 40 mm
• Vertical tubes: Ø 30 mm
• Mesh wire: Ø 4 mm

Heavy-duty version (M420):

• Horizontal: Ø 42 mm
• Vertical: Ø 25 mm

• Standard element: 17-22 kg
• Heavy-duty element: 25-30 kg
• Concrete foot: 25-36 kg
• Complete setup (fence + 2 feet): 70-90 kg
• 30 elements on rack: 600-700 kg

A construction fence tarp (privacy screen) for a standard element:

• Size: 3.41 m x 1.76 m
• Colors: Green, white, black, gray
• Material: 150-200 g/m² PVC mesh fabric
• Opacity: approx. 85%
• Roll lengths: up to 50m available

Construction site fences have various names:

• Bauzaun - construction fence
• Mobilzaun - mobile fence
• Bauzaunfeld - fence element
• Baustellenzaun - site fence
• Schutzzaun - protective fence
• Absperrzaun - barrier fence
• Tempozaun / Mietbauzaun - temporary/rental fence

• Standard foot: 25 kg - for normal conditions
• Heavy-duty foot: 32-36 kg - for windy locations or with privacy screens
• Plastic foot (water-filled): 15-25 kg

Per fence element, 2 feet are needed for stability.

• Dimensions: 3.50 m x 2.00 m (landscape format)
• Aspect ratio: 1.75:1
• Mesh format: 100 x 250 mm or 100 x 300 mm
• Frame profile: rectangular tubes 40x20mm horizontal, round tubes 30mm vertical

This format is optimized for stability and transport.

Complete specifications:

These dimensions are standardized across Europe and enable universal use and combination of elements.

We do not publish a fixed price list because rental prices depend on many factors:

• Quantity of elements needed
• Rental duration
• Delivery distance
• Services required (delivery, setup, pickup)

As a guide: Expect 1.50-3.50 EUR per element per day, with significant discounts for larger quantities and longer rental periods.

Yes, there are many providers for construction fence rental:

• Equipment rental companies: Boels, HKL, Rentas, Zeppelin
• Hardware stores: OBI, Hornbach, Bauhaus, Hellweg, Toom
• Specialized fence rental: Schwarzfeller, Schake, JB EventBau

Professional fence rental specialists offer advantages:

• Larger inventory for big projects
• Delivery and pickup service
• Professional setup available
• Flexible rental periods
• Expert advice

Weekly rental for a construction fence element typically costs 8-15 EUR per element.

• 10 elements (35 meters): approx. 80-150 EUR per week
• Plus delivery costs depending on distance
• Weekly rates are more economical than daily rates

Construction fences can be rented from professional rental companies, equipment rental services, and some hardware stores throughout Germany.

JB EventBau serves primarily North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW):

• 100km radius around Dortmund
• Major cities: Cologne, Düsseldorf, Essen, Münster, Bielefeld
• Fast delivery, often within 24 hours

For other regions in Germany, search for local fence rental providers in your area.

Professional fence rental companies like JB EventBau offer complete delivery service:

• Transport directly to your site
• Unloading included
• Optional professional setup
• Delivery throughout NRW, often within 24 hours

Delivery costs depend on distance and quantity ordered.

Yes, JB EventBau offers maximum flexibility:

• Rental periods from a few days to several months or years
• No strict minimum rental period
• Extend your rental at any time
• Open-ended rentals with monthly billing available

Our rental conditions are straightforward:

• Pay a daily or monthly rate per element
• Delivery and pickup can be arranged
• Security deposit may be required
• Return equipment in clean condition
• Normal wear is included
• Damage beyond normal use will be charged

Look for providers with:

• Verified Google reviews
• Testimonials on their website
• References from completed projects
• Professional presentation and clear pricing
• Responsive customer service

Yes, we offer complete fence systems including:

• Privacy screens - green, white, black
• Pedestrian gates - for easy access
• Vehicle gates - for site entry
• Concrete feet - for stability
• Stabilizers - for windy conditions
• Anti-climb panels - for extra security
• Warning beacons - for visibility

Renting offers many advantages:

• No large upfront investment
• No storage costs
• No maintenance responsibility
• Flexibility to adjust quantity as needed
• Professional delivery and setup available
• Access to well-maintained equipment