What are the different types of gates on the market?

There are plenty of gates on the market in Montagu so it should be easy to find one that suits your needs. The gates are usually categorised by the design and the materials used to make the gate. Here is a list of the most common gates on the market: -Standard gates A standard gate is a type of gate that forms part of the fence. It’s called a standard gate since it is the most common and is mostly a single-door walkway for people. -Swing gates These gates can be opened inwards or outwards. Compared to other gates, this one is pretty common and the easiest to install. The design stops vehicles from quickly entering your home. -Double gates Double gates are suitable for larger properties. It’s a relatively popular design because it allows larger vehicles to enter the property with ease. Each gate comes with a latch at the bottom so that you can choose when to open both gates or open one side. -Sliding gates A slide gate is a type of gate that needs to be slid to the left or right of the driveway to open. It’s ideal for shorter driveways that need space for vehicles to park.

What should I consider before choosing a gate?

There are plenty of factors to consider before choosing a gate. Firstly, you need to consider the function that the gate will serve and whether it will fit into the allocated space. Gates come in a variety of shapes and sizes. In addition, the material of the gate is very important. Most gates are made out of metal which makes them much easier to repair or replace. However, there are plenty of properties with wooden gates too.

Can an old gate be repurposed?

Yes, an old gate can be repurposed, especially if the material is still in good condition. It’s not advisable to repair a gate that is severely damaged or rusty in Montagu.

How long does it take to install a gate?

It varies depending on your needs and whether you plan on automating the gate too. However, once you have the gate in your possession, it will take 1-2 days to install it in Montagu. The gates are usually mass produced and you can go to a warehouse/supplier to choose the gate that you want. If you plan on ordering a custom gate, you can expect the process to take slightly longer.

Is it worth it to install a gate if you live in a safe area?

It’s up to you to decide if it’s necessary to install a gate on your property. However, it’s almost always beneficial to make your property more secure with a boundary wall or fence and a gate. In addition, having a gate will allow for more privacy in Montagu.

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Estate Fencing And Group

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Z Projects

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ZZ Projects cc is a dedicated company run by the only sole qualified Civil Engineering Technician who focuses on Quality, Production, Cost Effectiveness and Technical issues. We are mainly focussing of new home developments, home renovations...

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UPLIFTING OF LOOSE BRICKS AND RE-LAYING. A VERY GOOD EXPERIENCE , EFFICIENT, PUNCTUAL AND GOOD COMMUNICATION. GOOD JOB

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Ornamental Steel Warehouse Cape

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From plain to decorative, wrought iron is our game. We do burglar bars; fences; gates; balustrades; tables; decor; restaurant interiors, and much more. Ornamental Steel Warehouse Cape (OSW Cape) was established in Cape Town in 2006 as a sist...

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by Allison, 082****573

Highly recommended. I have used them over the years and they have never let me down. They go out of their way to go the extra mile. Professional service, excellent quality, workmanship and pricing. Marc has a lot of creative ideas to add to...

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R.T.C Security Solutions

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For all your automation and security needs. I have over 20 years experience in home security and automation. I have been operating in the Northern suburbs for almost 3 years and have a growing number of happy clients that have referred me t...

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by Gareth, 076****775

Ryan did a good job installing a driveway gate motor at my house. Aftercare service also very good. ??

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Bezt Fencing Solutions

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Good Fences Make Great Neighbours. We pride our self on the quality of work we do...

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by Alma, 084****256

Excellent. Kind and friendly. But professional service.

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Maxidor

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Our strength is your security. At Maxidor, we don’t believe that we are just installing a gate. We are installing a physical barrier between you and possible threats. We aim to give every customer the best quality products to suit their needs...

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Classygates Engineering

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Our legacy is built upon a foundation of exceptional service, enduring product durability, and an unwavering pride in our craftsmanship and professionalism. At Classy Gates, we are driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence. Since our estab...

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by Greg, 082****836

Great job executed by Pam and his team at Classygates. Designed, manufactured and installed all as quoted. Classygates ensures your total satisfaction before they leave site.

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Nky Construction & Engineering

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NKY Construction is a young and growing, vibrant company, that specializes in the construction and engineering fields. We have 2 departments, Engineering and Construction. In our Construction department we specialize in all types of Cons...

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by ShamD, 073****237

They did renovations at my home. Very professional and I am very happy and they keep to the budget and their quotation. They had artisans which were highly qualified. They do dry walls, cladding, electrical, plumbing, all carpentry, fixture...

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Wp Pergolas & Staal

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WP Pergolas & Staal, Providing in all your Steel / Maintenance needs. WPPS delivers to the highest level of expectation each time, every time. Since we started our company, we have provided superior customer service to our clients and have as...

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by Anton, 083****000

Various metal works (both welding, and constructing of metal items) Very happy with both the service and the quality of work

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Whitestone Ms

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Manufacturing solution. Whitestone manufacturing solution ( WMS ) is a Manufacturer, service provider and supplier with substantial Experience and Expertise in Manufacturing of industrial Machinery and equipment, pipe Line welding and install...

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Trellidor

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The ultimate crime barrier. Trellidor is one of the most trusted names in barrier security in South Africa. We have designed and manufactured steel security barriers for doors and windows since 1976. Our research and development team has ...

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by Lourens, 072****991

Expensive, yes. But you cannot put a price on these things. They custom make the correct size security barrier to provide you with peace of mind. Zain was a pleasure to work with.

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Deckspertz

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the different types of gates on the market?
There are plenty of gates on the market in Montagu so it should be easy to find one that suits your needs. The gates are usually categorised by the design and the materials used to make the gate.

Here is a list of the most common gates on the market:

- Standard gates

A standard gate is a type of gate that forms part of the fence. It’s called a standard gate since it is the most common and is mostly a single-door walkway for people.

- Swing gates

These gates can be opened inwards or outwards. Compared to other gates, this one is pretty common and the easiest to install. The design stops vehicles from quickly entering your home.

- Double gates

Double gates are suitable for larger properties. It’s a relatively popular design because it allows larger vehicles to enter the property with ease. Each gate comes with a latch at the bottom so that you can choose when to open both gates or open one side.

- Sliding gates

A slide gate is a type of gate that needs to be slid to the left or right of the driveway to open. It’s ideal for shorter driveways that need space for vehicles to park.
What should I consider before choosing a gate?
There are plenty of factors to consider before choosing a gate. Firstly, you need to consider the function that the gate will serve and whether it will fit into the allocated space. Gates come in a variety of shapes and sizes. In addition, the material of the gate is very important. Most gates are made out of metal which makes them much easier to repair or replace. However, there are plenty of properties with wooden gates too.
Can an old gate be repurposed?
Yes, an old gate can be repurposed, especially if the material is still in good condition. It’s not advisable to repair a gate that is severely damaged or rusty in Montagu.
How long does it take to install a gate?
It varies depending on your needs and whether you plan on automating the gate too. However, once you have the gate in your possession, it will take 1-2 days to install it in Montagu. The gates are usually mass produced and you can go to a warehouse/supplier to choose the gate that you want. If you plan on ordering a custom gate, you can expect the process to take slightly longer.
Is it worth it to install a gate if you live in a safe area?
It’s up to you to decide if it’s necessary to install a gate on your property. However, it’s almost always beneficial to make your property more secure with a boundary wall or fence and a gate. In addition, having a gate will allow for more privacy in Montagu.

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