By Ian Hetherington |February 04, 2022 | Hinges

Stainless steel gate hinges; what are the options?

Gate hinges are a very important part of your gate and come in many variations of designs and strengths. This post will focus on a few of the options you have when going for stainless steel gate hinges. Stainless steel butt hinges Butt hinges are often used on doors, but can also be used on […]

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By Veronika Mølbæk |January 25, 2022 | Gate tips

Gate hinges: Tips to find the right hinge for your gate

Just like with locks, there are a few factors to consider when you’re trying to find the right hinge for your new gate. You don’t need to be a hinge expert, but knowing things like material, size and usage of your gate goes a long way. So, before you go to the local DIY store, […]

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By Veronika Mølbæk |January 10, 2022 | Gate tips

What fixings to use on different gate post materials

What fixings should I use? You have successfully decided on your gate and chosen a lock suitable for it. Now comes the time to fix it to the gate and gate post. But what fixings to use on your gate post? There are many options of fixings at any hardware store, and as with anything, […]

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By Ian Hetherington |January 01, 2022 | Gate Closers

Safe gate closing in schools and public spaces

  Safety around electronic and manual closing gates remains a significant issue in the light of tragic accidents over the past few years. These issues are intensified when it comes to areas where children are, especially regarding trapping and crushing points. To provide safer options for schools and public parks, use a gate closing hinge […]

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By Veronika Mølbæk |December 13, 2021 | Gate tips

How to find the right lock for your gate

How do you figure out which gate lock is the right one for you and your gate? To help, we have made a handy guide with some key considerations to help you find the lock you need. Whether you want to find a lock yourself or need advice, knowing the answers to the below 7 […]

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By Veronika Mølbæk |November 19, 2021 | Gate tips

How to take care of your gate lock

As temperatures drops and rain falls, it isn’t just us that need some extra measures to keep warm and functioning. Your outdoor gates and locks may need some extra attention to get through the winter season with no problems. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to take care of your gate lock […]

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By Ian Hetherington |March 24, 2021 | Gate Closers

Gate closers explained

Does your family always slam your gates when they close it? Do visitors always leave your front gate open?  Or do they leave the alleyway gates in your area swinging open? Then no doubt a quality gate closer could be an easy and effective solution to stop your gate swinging open.  And no, they’re not […]

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By Ian Hetherington |March 30, 2020 | Company news

Covid-19 update, and a snapshot of some new products for 2020!

    WE’RE STILL E-HERE!   While we get used to the environment of home offices, we are still working to ensure essential orders are dispatched, and we’re working on new products to keep you going during and after this crisis.   Most of us are working from home, but are still active via phones and email.  […]

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By Ian Hetherington |March 24, 2020 | Locks

Weld and secure with a weld in gate lock

We specifically manufacture our weld in lock range, so you can securely weld them into a gate frame of your choice. Any hardware you choose to install should be compatible with your gate specifications, to secure and protect your property at a sufficient level. A weld in gate lock blends seamlessly when incorporated into a […]

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By Ian Hetherington |January 30, 2020 | Locks

Why the Gatemaster Superlock?

  The new Gatemaster Superlock is a game-changer for the industry.  Here’s some of the benefits and reasons why!   No more welding Just 3 holes in your post to install the lock! No more fiddling Removable bolt – easy to fit the lock into a small gap Stop losing small parts Improved design – […]

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