People buy electric gates for a few simple reasons. They want privacy, general access control, and security. The burglary rate in the United States is around 314 cases per 100,000. Thankfully the statistic has been on a steady decline since the 1990’s. However, burglary and home invasions still exist. People’s...
So you’ve managed to persuade your HOA or your local community to put up a cellular electric gate. Great. Now you need to decide on where it needs to go. In some communities it’s immediately obvious. In others, it can be a bit harder. The communities which are really large...
Getting an electric gate for your property is a good call, getting one which has a timer, or a scheduled hold open, is an even better one. It means you don’t have to fumble for your smartphone as you come up towards your electric gate every morning. Each person might...
If you’re thinking about getting an electric gate installed you need to make sure it fits in with the fence, otherwise it might look a little jarring on the eye. Maybe you want a fence to enhance the security of your home, just like the electric gate will, or perhaps...
There’s a lot of negative information about electric gates out there. The same for gated communities. A lot of it is quite easily debunked. Everyone is entitled to make their own decisions regarding the installation of an electric gate, but it’s important you don’t decide not to buy or install...
Winter isn’t usually the time of year for cultivating the lawn and planting flowers. Depending on where you live the yard might be the least likely place you’d spend some time at the moment. Even if you live somewhere hot, the changeable weather isn’t always appealing. However, it’s a great...
In any usual setting, children and machinery don’t mix too well. Heavy, metal moving parts and young humans don’t go well together, so it’s no surprise that one of the biggest questions for families looking to purchase a smart gate is whether they’re safe around children. The simple answer is...
PropTech stands for property technology. The term has gained traction over recent years in line with the internet of things becoming more popular, and the ever growing need to twin technological advances with the home. Businesses and inventors are always seeking to make people’s lives easier with innovation and technology....
Some people like to invest a huge amount of time in their gardens. Making sure the lawn is just right, the leaves are all swept up and that flowers can bloom freely. Others like it clean, but easy. Maybe a simple patio, or one large swathe of grass bisected by...
We’ve covered maximizing property values in regards to smart gate technology before. However, there are multiple ways a family or individual can look to increase the value of their home. For a start, most homes are different. There are steps you can take to increase the value of your home...
