Category Archives: Automatic Gates
How to Choose an Automatic Driveway Gate
Automatic driveway gates are an excellent option for busy homeowners and business owners who need to access their property quickly and safely without any hassle. They have many advantages over traditional driveway gates but also come with some disadvantages. To help you make the right choice, we'll be breaking down the top automatic driveway gate features on the market today. Key Features of the Best Automatic Driveway Gates Even though the design and construction of automatic driveway gates vary from brand to brand, these are the top features that most experts and buyers look for when t Read MoreCapitol Fence Shares 5 Tips for Selecting Automatic Gates
Capitol Fence in Austin, Texas recognizes a rising trend of the installation of automated driveway gates for residences in the local area. Two significant factors compel residents to choose a high-quality automatic gate for their home. Firstly, the security advantage and, secondly, automated gates increase the home value. Besides installing an automated gate, the real question is how to find the perfect one? The expert staff at Capitol Fence, a leading automatic gate company in Austin, provides brand name automatic gates, installation, and repair services. We are well equip Read More5 Ways to Make Your Automated Gate Accident Free
If you are looking for a practical way to protect your property, automated gates are an effective, convenient solution to your dilemma. Although they are safe, require minimal maintenance, and are easy to use, it’s essential to be mindful of accidents that can occur. Whether you already own an automated gate or are interested in installing one on your property, check out the five ways you and your loved ones can avoid being injured by an automatic gate. Ensure the Distance Between the Gate and the Controls is Appropriate The gate controls should never be located next to th Read MoreConsider These Points When Purchasing Automatic Gates for Your Property
The right residential gate can add a great deal of added security to your property. Getting Austin automatic gates installed provides this valuable added security along with a great deal of convenience. What Are Your Space Restrictions? One of the most important things you need to be aware of when purchasing an automatic gate for your Austin property is your space restrictions. You need to be aware of factors such as the amount of space available behind the gate. Automatic gates that utilize a ram arm generally require 180 mm of space between the gate, but more space might be r Read More4 Environmentally Friendly Reasons to Get an Ornamental Iron Fence
If you're earth-conscious, you likely want to make decisions that benefit the environment. Capitol Fence has fencing solutions that will help you to leave as little carbon footprint and environmental impact as possible. Durability Ornamental iron lasts longer than other materials and is recyclable. Replacing an iron fence can be done in segments rather than take the whole fence. An iron fence gives security while enduring a variety of environments in the Austin, Texas, area. Sustainability Ornamental iron is also a versatile metal. It is made from galvanized steel. Read MoreDiscover the Convenience and Features of Electric Gates
A home is generally the most valuable asset a person owns. And keeping a home safe should be the top priority for homeowners. Electric gates are fast becoming a popular choice for securing a home. An electric gate is an easily accessible gate choice for people who come and go from their home a lot—no more getting out of the car to open and shut the gate every single time. The Visual Appeal of an Electric Gate Electric gates can improve the visual charm while affording the homeowner peace of mind that their gate is secure, private, convenient, and versatile. Whether Read More3 Things to Consider When Selecting Automatic Gates for Your Home
These days, an increasing number of homeowners are choosing automatic electric gates for their homes. Having Austin automated driveway gates offers a luxury factor and convenience, and they also help boost your home's security level. These factors are desirable for many of today's homeowners. Still, you also need to know what factors to consider when purchasing an automatic gate. The truth is that finding the right gate and the right installer is crucial. The Capitol Fence team has put together some information that will help homeowners looking into having an automatic gate installed a Read MoreOrnamental Iron Gates Create a Secure and Beautiful Property
The exterior of your home is a place where you can make an impressive impact on curb appeal and your home's overall value. When you are looking to create a secure and beautiful property, you should look at the options available from Capitol Fence. We customize ornamental iron fencing in the Austin local area. You will have several options open to you in material, design, and opening action. Which Fencing Material Should You Choose? Different materials replaced the classic wrought iron fence. They fit the needs of the environment faced in and around Austin, Texas, and beyond. One of t Read MoreWhy You Should Install an Automatic Smart Gate
Is your current driveway gate in Austin as "smart" as you think it is? For most people, the answer is no. You probably have a traditional manual gate like most homeowners. However, automated driveway gates can help protect your home and increase the value more than a conventional manual gate ever could. A smart driveway gate can open using a push-button, keypad, or both. You do not need to manually open and close the gate when you install a smart gate. Other than ease of use, there are many benefits to installing a smart driveway gate for your Austin residence. Secure Your Pro Read MoreThe Value of Solar-Powered Automatic Gate Opener
An effective way to provide security for a home is with electric gates. These gates come in many different sizes for use on residential properties. You can also add solar power to your electric gate installation. They are more energy-efficient driveway gates for Austin residences and designed to be used by people and businesses in different neighborhoods. Solar Power Solar power transforms sunlight into electricity. Mirrors or lenses help make concentrated solar power systems. Solar power focuses sunlight into a small beam. This concentrated heat becomes a power source. You wil Read MoreRECENT BLOG POSTS
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