Padlocks – the advantages Padlocks have been a popular locking method for many years, and even today they are widely used on gates around the world. Fencing manufacturers and installers commonly use padlocks along with a slidebolt or a slide latch. So what are the advantages of using a padlock, and are they a long-term […]
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How secure are your doors?
Are you certain your front door lock is safe? We believe that if you are unsure whether your home is securely protected from burglary, that you should take action to avoid any possible access. A 5 lever mortice deadlock (if your door is over 44mm) is highly recommended by officials, as the best front door […]
The Benefits of Cantilever Gates
Have you considered the benefits of Cantilever gates when investing in sliding gate hardware? Our durable Cantilever gate kits are easy! Easy to understand, easy to install, they simply ease sliding gate automation, full stop! Do you know the weight of your gate and opening size? Then you’ve got a Cantilever gate kit….no more weird […]
Top factors to consider when purchasing panic hardware
Have you considered the following… Many ask what is the difference between panic hardware and fire exit hardware. A general term which both offer is an “exit device”. A panic device or a fire exit device as it may also be referred to as, are both used in an emergency. There are different forms of […]
Sliding gate systems explained..
When embarking on a sliding gate project, you need to ensure that you purchase the correct gate hardware for your installation. Firstly you need to decide whether you want to fix the sliding gate track into the ground or not – if you would prefer not to have ground track across the driveway a cantilever gate […]
The advantages of electric gates and gate automation
With so many electric gates to choose from, which is right for you? There are many advantages of installing electric gates and a reliable secure system, providing convenience and saving you time. If the following sound beneficial to you, you may wish to install electric gates: enter your home or work premises with a gate securely closing […]
How to stop a gate from slamming
Are you tired of your gate slamming closed behind you? Perhaps you’re tired of hearing what can only be described as a prison gate closing shut, everytime you enter or leave your property… similar to the short video shown below. Installing the right gate hardware however will prevent the annoying noise and vibration you maybe […]