Installing a driveway gate: what do I need to know?
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Before deciding on a gate, you should think about the style of your home exterior, about the type of the door that will suit you best (sliding or swing gates), about the property size (so you can choose the right size), about maintenance you are willing to do and, lastly, about your budget.
The driveway gate should be a little wider than your driveway entrance. Use a tape measure, and measure your driveway. Use a smaller single gate for a straight driveway. Use a wider double gate if you have curves on your driveway.
It is usual for gates to open inwards. In some cases, it is even illegal for gates to open outwards, into public property.
There are several security features a gate can possess to maximize your security, such as: fire department compliance, manual keyed disconnect, anti-tailgate, anti-hacking technology, reversing sensors, battery backup, surge protection, a telephone entry system.
Existing gate frame is rusted and needs replacing.
Good day Looking to install a side gate ( 1.5m, swinging) in our garden. Would prefer the one with the metal frame, with horizontal panels. Our other gates have wooden panels, but in terms of maintenance maybe we should go with a different material? Or we can stick to wood depending on the quote.
I am looking for an Xpanda type gate but I will be glad for recommendations for security purposes.
Hi, we need a 5 metre automated gate fitted in Long Acres, Langebaan as soon as possible, preferably two swing gates. Urgent before Christmas
Gate and window bars
6 m steel gate powder coated black with top spikes
I am requesting for a wooden gate quotation for the main gate and pedestrian gate. The colour should be brown/maroon
Please could someone contact me for a quote for driveway and pedestrian gates on my property in Fisherhaven. I have attached plan for information.
Hi Require free quote for a rolling driveway gate. Five meters.
Looking for the best options and prices. Once I chose one of the quotes, I will want the gate completed in a week or two.