Gates in one form or another are present in almost all types of individual housing construction. They are installed in fenced property owned areas. That is why the question of choosing the option for their installation (manufacturing):
- For projects not yet built.
- When replacing an old gate during a major renovation.
Belongs to the category of balanced practicality and the presence of mandatory convenience in daily use. At the same time, aesthetics and a neat appearance should also be present, but (for most users) in a format that is affordable for a personal budget. The so-called "sliding gates" successfully combine all of the above parameters (you can get acquainted with the types and costs using the official website steelbro. com.ua of the company engaged in their manufacture and installation).
Prerequisite for installing sliding gates
Sliding gates are usually called structures that, to open, move along special guides along the fence (from its inner side), to the left or right side. The customer needs:
- Consider that there is sufficient space for mixing the structure.
- Avoid tilt angles at the place where the gate is installed.
- Take measures to prevent the germination of vegetation (tree branches, bushes) in the working area of opening and closing the gate.
The basic rule is that the working stroke for sliding gates will correspond to their width. Components in the form of guides and wheels, which simultaneously serve as support points for the structure, are selected depending on the weight, as well as the overall dimensions of the product. It is best and most practical to resolve this issue with the manufacturer's technologist, relying on his professional experience.
Equipping sliding gates with an automation system
Like any types of gates existing today, the sliding version can be equipped with a reliable and convenient system for their automatic opening and closing. When using an electric motor connected to the mains, be aware of possible power outages. In case of an emergency, the gate must open easily:
- By hand.
- Using an autonomous power source (for example, a battery).
And if you make the method of operating the gate finally optimal and comfortable, you need to order a complete set of "wireless lock" A small remote control in the car will not take up much space, but it will not be superfluous in winter or rainy weather.
Aesthetics of sliding gates
Despite the fact that sliding gates are a budget option, enhance their aesthetics to