The Hills District Automatic Gates and Gate Automation: tips and guides
Local advice, how-tos and answers from Hills Automatic Gates.
Designing an Acreage Entrance: Gates, Pillars and SetbacksAn acreage entrance is the first thing people see of your property. Here is how to plan the gate, pillars and setback so it looks right and works for every vehicle that needs to get in.Read more →Automatic Gates Around Horses and LivestockAutomating a gate on a horse or cattle property brings different risks to a suburban driveway. Here is how to set it up so it works for you and stays safe for the animals.Read more →Sizing Solar for a Long Driveway GateA solar gate that works in January can struggle in July. Here is how to think about cycles, standby power, shade and battery size so your gate keeps working all year.Read more →GSM Intercoms for Acreage Gates: A Practical GuideWhen the gate is a long walk from the house, a GSM intercom lets visitors call your mobile. Here is what to check before you choose one for an acreage entrance.Read more →