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How to Choose the Right Access Control for Your Gate

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With automated gates, access control systems are used in order to control them either remotely or from nearby. Choosing the correct system can depend on a variety of factors, such as security pre...

How to Choose an Aluminium Gate and the Benefits of Using Aluminium

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Aluminium is one of the most widespread metals on Earth. Used in a wide variety of applications from food packaging to aerospace technology, aluminium is a lightweight and abundant metal. It also has ...

How Remote-Control Gates Work

admin 26/11/2019 1

Automated gates are becoming increasingly popular for both businesses and homes because of the reassurance and security they can offer. Meanwhile, automated gate systems can be installed with a large ...

4 Benefits of Bi-Fold Swing Gates

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An automated gate system doesn’t necessarily have to be restricted by space. If there is limited space, however, a bi-fold gate system may be possible to install where standard swing gates or a slidin...

Why Electric Gates are Great for Country Houses

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An automated gate system can be a great accessory for a wide variety of homes. If you are the owner of a country house, you may be considering the benefits of investing in an electric gate. Country ho...

Best Extras for Electric Gate Systems

admin 18/10/2019 1

A standard gate automation kit comes with gate motors - one for a sliding gate, two for swing gates (one if it is a single leaf kit) - a control panel and receiver, two remote transmitters and two saf...

Winter Gate Automation Maintenance

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Gate motors work hard to open and close large, often heavy gates at the push of a button. But during winter months they often have to work a bit harder still. An understanding of the specific issues i...

Benefits of Ram Motors for Gate Automation

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Ram motors are a type of motor used to automate swing gates. They can be chosen as an alternative to articulated arm motors, underground motors or in-post motors. There are several reasons why a ram m...

How to Maintain a Steel Gate

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Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon. It is used widely as a significant component in the modern world due to its high tensile strength and low cost. The low cost also relates to the making, forming a...

Are Magnetic Gate Locks Secure?

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There are several reasons why someone might choose to install an automated gate system. Included in the benefits is that the gates can provide an increased security element. Electric gates can act as ...

What is an Automatic Gate?

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Automated gates can also be known as electric gates or, and the terms can be applied to any gate that is opened and closed using an electronically controlled mechanism. Various types of mechanism are ...

Why it’s Important to Choose the Right Gate Installer

admin 30/08/2019 1

Automated gate technology is rising in popularity; one estimate is that up to 300,000 new gates are being installed yearly. Electric gates are used in a variety of locations including commercial prope...

5 Benefits of Bi-Parting Sliding Gates

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When choosing the type of electric gates most suited to your unique needs, it’s important to consider the space you have and how you will use your gates. Bi-Parting gates are similar to a standard sli...

3 Benefits of Underground Gate Automation

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Once you’ve made the decision to install an automated gate system, you may find yourself faced with an extensive range of options. Electric gates come in all shapes with a huge variety of different mo...

How Often Should Automatic Gates be Serviced?

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An automated gate system can be a fantastic investment for your home or business and the lifespan of your electric gate can reach 20 years or more if well maintained. As with other machinery, regular ...