Gate automation

How to Install an Automatic Gate Feature

Centurion SMART trained

Trained by Centurion on its SMART motors, and each motor is sized to the gate.

Safe for children

Safety beams stop the gate from closing on a car, a child or the family pet.

Never stuck open

A gate stuck open is an open door, so we keep it closing properly every time.

Sliding or swing

Motors for sliding and swing gates, set up to suit how the gate is used.

Automatic gate installations are very popular, especially among more affluent neighbourhoods for a number of reasons. Two of the most obvious reasons are of course convenience and more importantly, security. These two reasons are actually rather closely linked because as it is very convenient to not have to get out of your car to open your gate so it is also safer, especially at night.

If you do not know how to install an automatic gate feature that it is an easy and quick matter to find a professional automatic gate installer, either in your local community newspaper or advertising forum or on the internet. There are a number of different automatic gate installations that one can typically choose from and often if one uses a professional automatic gate installer they will most often design a custom installation for you, specifically related and suited to your individual property needs.

What Exactly Goes Into Installing An Automatic Gate

There are a number of factors that are involved with the installation of an automatic gate. One of them is determining where exactly the automatic gate is to be placed, form there it is a matter of deciding on exactly what type of automatic gate will be installed.

Automatic gate installations are most often determined by two main factors, the property owner who wants to be able to decide on the most attractive or most expensive or most artistic type of automatic gate that will undoubtedly impress the neighbours and the second factor, what is most practical for the property.

Somewhere in the middle of all of that lies the compromise that will end up working best for all concerned. The way that the automatic gate installer will determine in their opinion what is best will be considerations like the type of driveway on the property and the width of the actual entry way itself. Sometimes a double automatic swinging gate will work best; the properties distance from the road will also help determine if it needs to swing inwardly or outwards. Some automatic gates use rails in order to open and close, another important factor to consider.

Deciding on an automatic gate feature for your property is a smart move for both convenience and security. We can help you choose the right system and ensure it's installed correctly for lasting performance. For a free written quote on gate automation, please get in touch with us.

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Call Tyson on 071 846 7554, or send us the details and we will quote in writing before any work starts.

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