6 tips on purchasing an automatic sliding or swinging gate

At Residential Gates we have heard many stories about how saving a little extra money at the start was offset by unexpected and unexplained costs found out after purchasing an inferior automatic gate. We have compiled 6 tips below that will allow you to make sure you are comparing apples with apples and getting the best long term solution for your family and home’s protection.
- When obtaining quotes, please compare each component thoroughly
- Make sure the gate is manufactured strong enough to withstand the torque given off by the motors
- Make sure the gate is coated with Epoxy Primer prior to Powder-coating
- Make sure the Automation is Italian and will give you trouble free service
- Make sure the track preparation & post footings are adequate
- And most importantly, we implore you to check reviews on any competitive quotes.
Call one of our friendly staff today for more information.
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