Guide to Treating your Wooden Gate
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If you have wooden gates you will know just how important it is to keep them maintained. Let's take a look at how you can properly treat your wooden gates. Like many other outdoor structures, your wooden gates will need to be effectively treated against the elements. Since your wooden gate will be located outside, it is important to maintain them properly. This is so that they always look great...
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Measuring up for Automatic Wooden Gates
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To begin the process of having us build your automatic wooden gates we need to know a rough idea of sizes for the space you intend the gates to go. This will allow us to give you a quote for the work. The size should be within an inch or 25mm or so in both height and width. This gives us the ground work to work from. After the quote is accepted we will need further measurements. For these we will come out to your property and measure the space ourselves...
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Wooden Gates from Sustainable Forest
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If you have decided on having automatic wooden gates for your property then there is still a fair amount to consider. You may have to compromise on a few things depending upon the space that you have in your driveway and entrance. However there is one thing that you should never compromise on. You should always make sure that your gates are coming from wood taken from a sustainable forest. There are a few reasons for this choice. The first being...
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The Benefits of Wooden Sliding Gates
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When you are weighing up the options of which automatic wooden gates to get for your property it can be quite hard to choose the right look. In many cases though, the space that you have can dictate the look that you can have. If you have a tight driveway with space running out towards the side then electric sliding gates are really the only option for your driveway. Even if you have enough space for a swing gate you may prefer to have sliding gates...
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Made to Measure Bespoke Electric Wooden Gates
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There are a lot of companies now selling off the shelf standard sized gates. A one size fits all gate. However, every driveway is a different size. If you measured your driveway and then your neighbours you will see that their gates will in no way fit your driveway. So these standard gates are really no use at all. Buying a one size fits all gate is a great way to give yourself a headache and a lot of work. You are either going to have to cut the...
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How to Treat your Wooden Automatic Gate
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Like all exterior wood, automatic wooden gates should be treated. They need protecting from the extremes of the British climate if they are to last for many years. There are many treatments available for hardwood and softwood electric gates from paints to stains and oils. In this article we will go through which ones will be better suited to the type of gate that you have. If you are going to treat hardwood or softwood electric gates with oils then...
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Softwood vs Hardwood Automatic Gates
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Once you have decided that you would like electric wooden gates it is time to start deciding if you would like softwood or hardwood automated gates. There are a fair few differences to consider when you are weighing up the options between these types of gates. The design of your gate is not really that important as soft and hard wood can be designed in any way you would like. It is the properties of the wood that should be considered. Here is some...
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The different types of Wooden Electric Gates
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If you are thinking of getting some electric wooden gates for your property and aren't quite sure what options you have then we are here to help. There are many things to think about when you are considering which gates will work on your property. So weighing up all of your options in the beginning gives you a great head start. The first thing to decide is which type of wood to use for your automated wooden gates. This wood can be softwood or hardwood...
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The Benefits of Choosing an Automatic Electric Wooden Gate
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The benefits of choosing a hardwood automatic gate really out weigh the downsides to them. The major benefit is that you never have to get out of your car when you are entering and leaving your property. This alone can save you a lot of time. The way you control your hardwood electric gates are really up to you. There are many options on the market and so it is worth doing some research into which option will best suit your lifestyle. We are also...
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