preventive care

Regular preventive care is the key to keeping your gates and operators working smoothly, looking great, and protecting your property year after year. Just like any moving part, gates and operators are subject to wear and tear from daily use, weather, and mechanical stress. By our routine inspections and maintenance, you can catch small issues—like misaligned hinges, worn rollers, or weakening locks—before they become expensive repairs or cause downtime. Preventive care ensures your operator and gate opens and closes effortlessly, stays secure, and continues to enhance your property’s safety and curb appeal.

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Investing in preventive care also protects your investment and saves you money in the long run. A well-maintained operator and gate lasts longer, performs better, and reduces the risk of costly replacements or emergency repairs. Whether you have a swing gate, sliding gate, or cantilever system, our expert maintenance services keep your gate reliable, safe, and visually impressive. Don’t wait for a problem to happen—stay ahead with preventive care and enjoy smooth, secure, and worry-free gate operation every day.

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yearly protective care

  • Inspect gate alignment to ensure smooth opening and closing

  • Check for sagging or leaning gates

  • Lubricate hinges, rollers, and pivot points

  • Tighten loose bolts, screws, and fasteners

  • Examine gate frame for rust, corrosion, or cracks

  • Inspect gate panels for warping or damage

  • Test gate locks and latches for proper operation

  • Clean dirt, debris, and leaves from gate tracks

  • Inspect and clean electric or automated gate sensors

  • Test safety features, including photo eyes and auto-reverse mechanisms

  • Check electrical wiring for wear, fraying, or damage

  • Inspect control panels and circuit boards for moisture or corrosion

  • Test remote operators and keypads for proper function

  • Replace worn or damaged rollers or wheels

  • Ensure gate posts are solid and secure in the ground

  • Check for proper tension in chain, cables, or counterweights

  • Clean and maintain gate finishes (paint, powder coating, or stain)

  • Inspect and lubricate motor and gear mechanisms in automated systems

  • Test backup battery or emergency manual release system

  • Schedule periodic professional inspection and tune-ups