Category Archives: Automatic Gates

What 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 More

Reasons 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 Read More

Capitol Fence’s Experience Serves Customers

              Austin’s own Capitol Fence offers the local community’s best and most complete options in perimeter security systems for commercial and industrial companies. Whether you prioritize convenience or detail of control, Capitol Fence surely has an option for you to maintain property security and protect your business from trespassers, thieves, vandals, or other hazards. Commercial and Industrial Business Solutions               Capitol Fence has the experie Read More

Automatic Driveway Gates Improve Security

              Even if your home in the Austin area is fenced, how secure is your driveway? Installing Austin automatic driveway gates is one of the best ways any homeowner can guarantee controlled access to their property.   What Automatic Driveway Gates Do Automatic driveway gates are motor operated so that the gates open and close, either by sliding from left to right, or swinging open and closed. When automatic gates are installed, you have the choice of a variety of options, including electric eyes, cameras, video screen Read More

Reasons to Install a Gate on Commercial Property

              Experts Advise on Security Gate Installation When you are searching for a preferred security system, you may consider installing a commercial security gate. There are a variety of gates with different styles, which help in regulating the people who get in. Capitol Fence provides clients with the installation of commercial and industrial gates. It is the focus of Capitol Fence to make you know the benefits of installing security measures all around your premises. They see to it that their clients have recommended commer Read More

Choosing the Right Electric Gate System For Your Home

Have you thought about getting an electric gate installed for your Austin home? Even if you have a reliable garage door and good security system, there are many reasons why you may want to consider electric gate installation. What Kind of Automatic Electric Gate Should You Get? One decision that you'll want to consider is whether you want an automatic sliding driveway gate or a swing gate. Swing gates are the most popular choice and many homeowners prefer that style, especially if they have a longer driveway. However, swing driveway gates aren't always an optimal solution. For exa Read More

Different Types of Entry For Electric Driveway Gates

Driveway gates are excellent for security. They deter unauthorized individuals, can be customized, and are an important part a good security system. Types of Driveway Gates There are manual gates requiring operation by hand, and automatic gates using a motor for opening and closing. The manual gates are less expensive, and maintenance is a consideration for both types for proper operation. Sliding Gates This gate is a solid piece of metal or fencing, and retracts to allow space for entry. The simple design makes them durable, and the gate moves along a track with a single motor Read More

Advantages of Automatic Gates for Residential Homes

An entry gate can be used as a barrier to entry at a private residence or a commercial location. Intended to work in a straight line, it can be used to swing open or slide along a track. An automatic gate has many advantages that benefit homeowners and commercial businesses.       Advantages Simplicity of installation with experienced installers They’re built to last Effective to serve as a barrier to entry Not hard to keep up the maintenance Offers expanded security Solid protection and performance     Highlights L Read More

6 Things that Go Into Pricing Automatic Gate Installation

If you are concerned that a security gate may be outside of your budget, here are a number of factors that will affect the cost of installing one. A manual gate costs the least, but requires that they be physically opened by someone in the home. They are often constructed with an intercom system. This may be the option for someone who will primarily be using the gate for privacy. An automatic gate is a more expensive option, but is more convenient. It operates via remote control, keypad or voice sensor. Automatic gates allow people to come and go without the homeowner having to be phys Read More

The Right Automatic Gate for You: Customizable Gate Operating Systems by Austin Automatic Gate Company

Capitol Fence is an Austin, Texas based automatic gate company. We will meet all your vehicular automatic gate needs for residential estate homes. Our customizable gates have multiple accessories that will ensure our gate meets all your specific needs. Through state-of the art technology and construction you can rest assured that our gate operator system will work flawlessly every time you need access to your property. Check Home Owner’s Association Guidelines Before Installing Many Home Owner's Associations have strict guidelines for fencing with specific height, material, and c Read More