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I want my gate installed by a professional, do Southern Gates offer this service?

We don’t provide installation or site visits ourselves, but we work closely with a network of trusted, preferred installers who can take care of everything for you and provide a complete, fully installed solution.

How hard is it to install a sliding gate? I’m considering it but I’m not sure if I have the skills

You’ll want to have basic skills in handling tools and following technical instructions. If you’ve built a deck or a fence and are confident with this level of skill, it’s achievable and a rewarding project.

We have step-by-step guides so take a look at these and you’ll soon know if it’s a project you’re confident about taking on.

Installation of a manual sliding gate is quite straight forward, whilst adding automation (motors) adds more complexity – though this part can be referred to one of our suggested installers, or your own tradesperson.

How hard is it to install a swing gate? I’m considering it but I’m not sure if I have the skills

A manual swing gate is relatively easy to install, whilst adding automation (motors) adds more complexity – though this part can be referred to a professional.

We have step-by-step guides so take a look at these and you’ll soon know if it’s a project you’re confident about taking on.

Why a gate is a great investment

Security

Piece of Mind

More Space

Privacy

Increased Value

Quality

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STILL NOT SURE WHERE TO START?

We are here to help

Get in touch with us and let our team help you choose the right gate to suit your needs,

Please take note of our limited trading hours over the Xmas/NY period.

Monday 22nd Dec - Sunday 11th Jan

CLOSED

Monday 12th January

Normal hours resume