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& HelpGuidesVery few additions make as bold a statement about security like driveway gates when it comes to improving the security and aesthetic appeal of your property. But if you are planning to install one, you might be asking yourself what is the most common driveway gate size?
Security and safety are among the considerations you should make when it comes to safeguarding your home and property – i.e., fencing and railings. A good fence can also perform other functions such as giving an aesthetic appeal and privacy as well as acting as a deterrent to potential intruders. In this blog, we will share a few insights on how you can reinforce your house security by using secure durable fence panels.
Whether you prefer traditional or contemporary styling, a metal gate is so much more than a barrier. Sure, installing a driveway gate can have a positive impact in this regard, upping your home’s defence. That said, you can’t deny the other big wins, such as elevating character, style and value.
Protecting your home, your belongings and your loved ones is paramount for homeowners, especially for those who are vulnerable or may be living in high-crime areas. Window bars are becoming an increasingly popular security feature to serve as an extra layer of protection to prevent the risk of break-ins.
2024-03-15
As we head further into 2024, it’s clear that many homeowners are making improvements to their gardens and driveways while keeping security at the forefront of their minds – and it makes perfect sense.
Garden gates add character to your home, increase value, boost security and ultimately make that grand moment of arriving home from work more enjoyable. If you’re setting yourself the task of installing your new garden gate, it is important to ensure the installation is carried out to a high standard to avoid the risk of damage and break-ins.
2024-01-18
Putting up a new fence can be a satisfying DIY project. But no matter how sturdy the materials, your beautiful new boundary will only be as strong as its posts. So, securing and stabilising your metal fence posts properly is crucial.
2023-11-26
Here at Metal Gates Direct, we are often asked - what is the standard thickness for a gate? When it comes to choosing a new gate for your property, one of the key considerations is most certainly the thickness of it. The thickness impacts the strength, durability and security of the gate, so it's important to understand the standards.
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