Automation & CAD

As well as designing the perfect gates, railings or ironwork for your home or business Gateway also have a full automation department.

Why automate your gates?

The benefits of automating your gates are many, of course the main benefits that spring to mind are security and safety.  Electric gates will insure that unless permitted by you, nobody will enter on to your property via the driveway entrance.  In these litigious times it is imperative that you keep control over just who enters your domain, an accident on your property could result in you as the home owner being sued.

Electric gates not only assure you that no unauthorized persons can access your property they also assure you that your children or even your pets will not be able to leave the area unless authorized by you; you can rest easy knowing that your children are at play in the front garden safe from the road outside.

Electric gates are more likely to deter a burglar as they will have more difficulty in accessing your property or indeed getting close enough to the house to view it’s contents.  Once the gates are closed a thief will find it difficult to force them open in order to steal your car.  Overall electric gates are far more secure then manual gates.

Electric Gates are also practical, allowing the user to open and close them not just from the home or car but also from anywhere in the world using gsm technology; particularly useful if you have to permit somebody to access the property for a short period of time, such as a tradesperson.

Please visit our showrooms to see the extensive options for automating your gates, including underground, overground and sliding motors, we also have a large range of viewcams, remote controls, wireless controls.