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3 Electric Gate Installation FAQs
If you live in Austin, Texas, and are interested in having an electric gate installed, you probably have a lot of questions. At Capitol Fence, we want to make sure you have all the information necessary before starting your project. We’re listing our frequently asked questions in today’s blog post that will help you with choices when it comes to electric gate installation in Austin.
1. How Do I Choose the Right Installer for Me?
There is no doubt that the process of gate installation will take some time. The first thing to do when hiring an electric gate installer in Austin is to perform a reference check. You can check testimonials for the gate installer on their website and social media accounts. We recommend checking the most popular sites like Google My Business, Yelp and Facebook. These sites usually have unaltered testimonials from real people with social accounts.
The next thing to do at this stage is to get a quote for your project. A professional electric gate installer will visit your property and walk around to determine your estimate. When a professional company visits your property, there will be no hidden fees that could come up later in the process of your installation. Make sure to discuss everything from the size of the gate site to the materials you want.
2.What Are the Benefits of Having an Electric Gate?
Electric gates add good privacy, property value, and increase security on your property. Learn about more benefits about installing an automatic gate. There are additional advantages that you will experience once your automatic gate is installed.
3. Which Should I Get – a Swinging Gate or a Sliding Gate?
Both swinging and sliding gates have their pros and cons. It all depends on the installation site. Depending on the site, you might be limited in your choice. Capitol Fence can help you make the choice with a complimentary quote.
If you are interested in installing an electric gate in Austin, Texas, then contact Capital Fence for a quote at (512) 990-2530.