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Wrought 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 MoreChoose a Quality Company for Fence Installation
Quality Fencing and Safety in Austin Improving the value of your property for safety and security means can be accomplished through fence installation. There are many different types of projects that come into play for different site locations. For example, if you have a high-end retail store, office building, or even a manufacturing plant, there is industrial fencing contractor in Austin available to increase safety and the security around the property. Our team of specialists gives each client a clear insight into the process of the project. In addition, fencing your property, t Read MoreImprove Safety & Security with Commercial Gates
Are you an owner of a business and are searching for a better security system? Have you considered installing commercial security gates? Commercial gates are an easy and affordable way to improve security for one’s property. They will allow you to monitor who enters your premises when they enter and how they approach your property. In the entire region of Austin, Texas, Capitol Fence provides installation services for commercial and industrial security gates. Effective Security Measures Having effective security measures for your business is something that Capitol Fence has a great Read MoreDriveway Gates – DIY or Hire a Professional?
Automatic gates used to be thought of as a luxury only available for the rich. At one time, you’d only see them adorning the driveways of mansions. Now, installing one is possible for most homeowners. Automatic gates can be tricky to install, and it shouldn’t be something you take on by yourself. You will want to consider hiring a professional with UL 325 standard certification. Here’s why. Risks Often, contractors will install automatic gates without proper licensing. These gates have a good chance of Read MoreHow to Select an Automatic Driveway Gate?
There are several key features to consider in order to select the right automated driveway gates in Austin for your property: 1. Material Gates constructed of wrought iron or powder-coated steel are the most durable, although aluminum is less expensive, rust-resistant and lightweight. Wood gates are high maintenance, subject to warping and cracking. 2. Design There are three common gate designs: (a) The flat top driveway gate is the simplest, with a straight upper horizontal rail (b) An arched top driveway gate features a bend that creates an upsweeping arch. (c) Read MoreWhat Are Electric Gates?
Home security is more important now than ever before. A gate at your property’s edge is the initial sign of security. Electric gates can provide a strong message and practical security that classic latch gates cannot provide. The gate itself is the structure and the gate operator is the mechanism by which the gate swings/slides open. Some gate mechanisms are operated from outside the property or inside the property for an added layer of personalized security. The Austin electric gates provided by Capitol Fenc Read MoreWhat is Ornamental Iron Fencing?
Strong, sturdy and almost gothic in appearance, the wrought iron fence is something you don't see as often and in previous decades. A fabricated ornamental iron fence brings the classic wrought iron look to life without some of the downsides that come with maintaining an iron fence. Ornamental Iron Fencing for Your Austin Residential Property Whether you're looking for a fence to go around your entire property, a pool, a greenhouse or any other part of your property, an Austin ornamental iron fence can give your property the Read MoreCapitol Fence Introduces Mobile Payments
Austin, Texas - Capitol Fence, is proud to introduce a new option that accepts mobile and online payments while in the field. The Austin fence company has unveiled secure payment gateways, enabling quick and easy ways to complete down payments after a quote is provided. This allows the Austin gate contractor to ensure more efficient and secure payment options that allow projects to get started faster. "We're pleased to announce that our quoting process has gotten one step easier for customers to begin their fencing or automatic gate entry projects right away," said Mike Morrow, owner of the Read MoreReasons for Installing a Wrought Iron Fence on Your Property
Having a wrought iron fence will make your home stand out from your neighbors. Along with having something different than those in your community with plain picket fences, there are many other reasons to invest in wrought iron on your property. Safety The most important thing for most homeowners is protecting their loved ones, especially kids and pets. Let your kids and pets run wild in the yard, using all their energy, and know that they a Read MoreRECENT BLOG POSTS
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