Frequently Asked Questions

Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers! We know choosing the right automated gate system, repairs, or security upgrade can raise a lot of questions. Below are some of the most common queries we receive about our services. If you don’t see your question here, feel free to Contact Us for expert advice

What areas do you cover?

We provide installations, repairs, and servicing across Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and surrounding areas.

Do you manufacture the gates or just install them?

We manufacture some gates in-house and also work with trusted UK suppliers to ensure high-quality materials and craftsmanship.

Can you automate my existing manual gate?

Yes! We can retrofit automation systems to most existing gates, including swing, sliding, steel, aluminum, composite, and even farm gates.

Are your gates custom-made?

Yes, all our gates are bespoke and tailored to your exact requirements, including size, design, material, and finish.

What type of gates do you install?

We install steel, aluminum, composite, and commercial gates, available in swing, sliding, and cantilever options.

What access control options do you offer?

We provide a range of access solutions, including keypads, remote controls, GSM intercoms, smartphone apps, and ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition).

How much does an automated gate cost?

Pricing depends on gate size, material, automation type, and additional security features.

Can I control my gate from my phone?

Yes! We offer smartphone-controlled automation systems that allow remote access from anywhere.

Do you offer repairs for automated gates?

Yes, we provide repairs, servicing, and emergency call-outs for all types of automated gates.

How often should my automated gate be serviced?

We recommend annual servicing to keep your gate in top condition. Regular maintenance helps prevent breakdowns and costly repairs.

My gate isn’t working—what should I do?

First, check if the power supply and remote batteries are functioning. If the issue persists, contact us for troubleshooting or a repair visit.

Are your gates compliant with UK safety standards?

Yes! All our gates meet CE marking and UK safety regulations, including safety sensors and obstacle detection systems.

What safety features do automated gates have?

Our gates include pressure sensors, auto-reverse functions, photocells, and obstacle detection to prevent accidents.

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