Linkcare Gate Automation Blog

Do Fast Gate Motors Make A Difference?

admin 11/11/2016 0

As technological advances allow manufacturers to add improvements to their gate motors, homeowners reap the benefits. But is it worth the additional purchase cost?So, which of these features is...

Sliding Or Swing Gate Automation?

Steve Jones 26/10/2016 0

Gates come in many designs but for driveway gates there are two common configurations. These are either sliding or swing gates. So which do you choose? What are the advantages and disadvanta...

How To Choose The Perfect Gates

Steve Jones 21/10/2016 0

What Makes The Perfect Gates? The perfect gates are unique to everyone but there are definitely steps to make the process of choosing your perfect gates easier. Design First step is t...

Barrier Choices Made Simple

Steve Jones 05/10/2016 0

Although Linkcare may be best known for gate automation kits, motors, parts and accessories, we also offer a range of barriers for vehicular access control to commercial and industrial sites. We ...

The Real Reasons To Choose Solar Power

Steve Jones 09/09/2016 0

Linkcare is a leading supplier of all gate automation and access control kits, parts, motors and accessories. This includes solar power panels, batteries and components for installations where it...

Where Can You Buy The Best Garage Door Automation?

Steve Jones 30/08/2016 0

Automatic garage doors are great. You arrive at your garage in your car, press a button and the garage door opens magically. Drive your car into your garage and the door closes at the touch of a ...

Getting The Right Transmitters And Receivers

admin 05/08/2016 0

Transmitters and receivers are essential components in any gate automation system. They allow you to open and close your gates simply by pressing a button on the key fob transmitter you keep w...

Why Aluminium Gates Are The Best Choice

admin 01/08/2016 0

Why Aluminium Gates Are The Best Choice For Your HomeDeciding on the right automated gate system for a property can be a challenge, and a large part of this comes down to the choice of the gate...

Get The Right Access Control

Steve Jones 18/07/2016 0

How gate owners can find the right access control kit for their needsHaving an access control system professionally installed as part of their automated gate system gives gate owners more contr...

Improving Gate Safety

Steve Jones 18/07/2016 0

Improving the safety of automated gate installationsInstalling automated gates can increase security and peace of mind for the homeowner, but the safety of the property owners, visitors, pedest...

Why it’s so Important for Gates to Look Good

Steve Jones 07/07/2016 0

First impressions count. One of the most important thing for any gate owner is that their gates look good, are clean and well maintained so they make a good first impression. Anyone that has wood...

Troubleshooting Problems with Your Remote Control Gate and Garage Door Openers

Steve Jones 07/07/2016 0

Question: Why is the range over which my gate remote works reduced?There are a number of things which could cause this and in order to figure out what the problem is, you can try the following check...

What's Wrong With Wooden Gates?

Steve Jones 07/07/2016 0

Why Wooden Gates Are Not As Popular As They Used To Be Gates made from traditional materials such as wood look great. But they require a lot of maintenance to stay looking great or they go grey, p...

Are Aluminium Gates Better Than Wooden or Steel Gates?

Steve Jones 07/07/2016 0

How do Aluminium Gates compare with Wooden or Steel Gates? Aluminium vs WoodWooden gates need frequent attention to maintain the natural good looks of wood. On an annual basis, wooden gates must...

The Ten Most Common And Easily Avoided Electric Gate Installation Issues

Steve Jones 07/07/2016 0

1) Make sure they workAny gate to be automated must work properly as a manual gate. Automation will not overcome problems with an incorrectly installed gate.2) Gates on slopesAvoid fitting gate...