Blog
10 Precautions to Take for Electric Gate Installations
The process of installing electric gates is quite complex, hence the reason it is critical that consumers know exactly the purpose these gates will serve. Electric gates come in a variety of styles, and they are constructed from an assortment of materials. Additionally, automatic gates open in different ways, depending on customer preference. Some gates will open by sliding up, and others open inward or outward. It is essential that customers explain in extensive detail how gates will be used when speaking with technicians so the proper recommendations can be made. 10 Read More10 Reasons to Install Ornamental Iron Gates & Fencing
Did you know wrought iron objects date back to the Roman era? Since then wrought iron has been utilized in different ways all around the world by many different people. There are wrought iron gates that were erected in the 1300's still standing today in modern day London. Today, there are options in fencing that make gates look like wrought iron, but not have as much weight. These types of gates are called ornamental iron. Ornamental iron gates are gorgeous, versatile, resilient and provide many benefits. Here are 10 reasons you should use ornamental iron gates at your home. Read MoreWhat’s the Right Automatic Gate to Choose for Commercial Property?
Protecting your investment in your commercial property is very important, and understandably so. You want to keep the value of your property as well as provide security. At Capitol Fence of Austin, we can help with any type of automatic gates and installation you need for your business. Different Types Of Security Gates Security gates are designed to help the flow of vehicular traffic onto your property. Here are the common types of gates: 1. Slide Gates With slide gates, there are a few different styles. The “V Groove” sliding gate is a more Read MoreShould I Install My Own Automatic Driveway Gate?
DIY gate options are commonplace at local home goods stores and across the internet, but are they really a good idea? The simplified answer to this question comes from whether you’d change your own cellphone window screen, or build your own television, just because you can buy a kit online to do so. Just for fun, though, let’s look at some technical reasons why DIY automatic gate kits aren’t the best idea. What’s The Problem With DIY Gate Kits? 1. They’re Cheap For A Reason These automated gate kits are composed of sub-grade steel, which is how they’re off Read More3 Reasons Commercial Properties Need to Install Automated Gate Systems
Are you wondering if your commercial business should invest in fencing? Business owners today face an array of security risks, legal liabilities, and financial risks that can be mitigated by adding a simple electric security fence around the business’s perimeter. Through risk and loss prevention, the cost of commercial automated gate installation in Austin pays for itself in the long-term of preventing potentially devastating occurrences. Three Reasons Your Commercial Property Needs Fencing 1. Asset Loss Prevention Thieves today have as much ingenuity as they are unscrupulous, and it Read MoreCapitol Fence Shares Reasons To Install An Automated Gate System
Austin, TX – Capitol Fence, automatic gate installers in Austin, Texas since 1992, shares a few beneficial reasons for having automated gates installed on commercial and residential properties. In the Austin, Texas area, we typically have customers for commercial and residential automatic gate installation call to: Increase security Control access to the property Improve curb appeal Raise property values Prevent theft or break-ins Keep loved ones safe from street traffic Prevent unwanted visitors or soliciting For both Read MoreAutomatic Gate Entry Systems Provide Security and Convenience
Convenience right outside your doorstep One of the most frequent things you'll do is leave and enter your home. Going to and from work, shopping, just hanging out with friends - you must get there and return. And while a gate barring your driveway may be great for security and privacy, it can add an extra step to your comings and goings. This is why an automatic gate opener can be a lifesaver, and you should look to us as we're providing electric gate openers in Austin to clients just like yourself. Just what is it? Just as the name impl Read MoreWhat Property Owners Need to Know About Automatic Gates
Because of high traffic, it's necessary for commercial and industrial facilities to have sliding driveway gates in Austin of the best quality. Even for residential or government use, when security is an issue quality cannot be compromised. For residences, the aesthetics of sliding driveway gates in Austin becomes almost as important as the security aspect. Since the gate is in the driveway, it's the first impression. Swing Gate These swing inward so cars can pass through easily. Ground needs to be level for proper installation. There should be nothing in the way for about 2 Read MoreWrought Iron: A Lifetime of Usefulness and Beauty
It can seem costly but ornamental iron fencing can be quite a good value. Adding it to your home can mean a beautiful fence for a lifetime. Origins It's not necessary to know ornamental iron's origin to admire it, but that can add to one's appreciation. Ornamental iron, which is formed from steel and worked into shape, traces back to wrought iron, which is similar in style, but created with iron. Since wrought iron is very heavy, ornamental iron was born into existence as a lighter variation to provide the security and affordability homeowners and businesses needed. Why Ornamental Iron? Wh Read MoreChoosing the Right Automatic Gate Equipment
Regardless of the type of automatic gate your installation will involve, being confident that you are working with reliable equipment is important. At Capitol Fence, we're a company that specializes in automatic driveway gate installation in Austin, Texas and we work close with our affiliates to bring you some of the highest quality variety in automatic gates. The companies we work with are some of the industry's leading manufacturers and top brand names. That includes Chamberlain, which as you may know, is one of the top brands in automatic gates. Your Security Is a Top Priority With ad Read MoreRECENT BLOG POSTS
7 Features That Make Ornamental Iron Gates Ideal for Austin Homes
As a homeowner in Austin, TX, it is impo
December 23, 2024
How to Transform Your Outdoor Space with Wooden Privacy Fences
The bustling city of Austin, TX, for eve
December 9, 2024
10 Ways Ornamental Iron Fences Enhance Austin Properties
//
Pool Safety: Around pools, orn
November 25, 2024
LATEST PROJECTS
