Leon's Automatic Gates & Security

Guides & advice

Gate guides & advice: straight answers, written by the people who do the work

No fluff and no scare tactics: what gates cost, which type fits your driveway, and what you can safely check yourself before calling anyone.

What a driveway gate costs

Nobody can price an automatic driveway gate honestly over the phone, because the price lives in your site: the opening, the slope, the power, the soil. What this guide can do is show you exactly what drives the number, so every quote you collect makes sense. Here is the full breakdown.

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Sliding vs. swing gates

Your driveway already made most of this decision. You just haven't measured it yet. Slope, setback, and the room along your fence line count for more than looks or habit. This guide shows you how to read your property the way an installer does, so you know the answer before anyone quotes you.

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Gate won't open? Start here

Your gate is dead, or it's stuck, and your car is on the wrong side of it. Before you call anyone, you can safely rule out the handful of things that cause most no-open problems: power, a dead remote, a blocked sensor, something on the track. This guide walks you through what's safe to check yourself, how to get your car out, and the few things you should never touch.

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