Polite Notice - Private Property - Keep Out - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

This sign clearly communicates that access to a specific area is restricted. It serves as a legal and practical warning to prevent unauthorised entry, protecting the property owner from liability for accidents, theft, or damage that might occur on their land or premises. By clearly marking boundaries, the sign helps establish ownership and reinforces the right to control who enters the space.

The primary purpose of the sign is to enhance security. It deters trespassers, reducing the risk of vandalism, theft, or other criminal activity. People are less likely to enter areas when there is a visible warning that the property is private, which helps maintain the safety of both the property and those around it.

The sign also protects the property owner legally. In many jurisdictions, clearly posting a warning can strengthen legal standing if someone enters without permission, as it demonstrates that the trespasser was adequately informed that access was prohibited. This can be critical in resolving disputes or pursuing legal action if damage or injury occurs.

This type of sign should be used at entrances to private land, driveways, fenced-off areas, construction sites, or any area where access is restricted to authorised personnel only. Positioning it in highly visible locations, such as gates, fences, or along property boundaries, ensures that anyone approaching the area sees the warning before attempting to enter, effectively reinforcing both safety and security.

Materials Explained

Below is a more detailed description of the materials this particular safety sign is available in. Helping you decide which sign option is most suitable for your application.

Rigid Plastic: This lightweight, gloss white PVC is resistant to weather, moisture, chemicals, and general wear and tear, making it suitable for harsh environments. Its smooth, solid surface allows for crisp printing of text and graphics, enhancing readability and visual impact. Businesses who choose Rigid Plastic signs benefit from fewer replacements and minimal maintenance, making it a practical investment for reliable and effective safety signs.