Professional Gate Motor Installation Services in Baltimore
Gate Operator Services For Residential & Commercial Properties in Baltimore, MD
Better Gates is a small, family-owned company with years of relevant experience in installing, repairing, and maintaining security gate motor systems in Baltimore city and Baltimore County. We have expertise in configuring motors for all types of gates including sliding gate openers, swing gate operators, barrier arms gate motors, electric gate motors, driveway gates, parking lot automatic gates, and many others. For more info and a free, no obligation quote, give us a call today!
Spanning over 30 years, we have delivered reliable and efficient security solutions to homes, businesses, and various industries across Baltimore, including gated communities, apartment buildings, office buildings, retail businesses, nursing homes, schools, campuses, garages, parking lots, government facilities, and many others.
We use top quality equipment from major manufacturers such as Door King, Lift Master, and Hysecurity, which will ensure your family, your employees, and your assets are always safe. Our skilled technicians will work side by side with you to identify your requirements and make recommendations based on them. Our goal is to propose the perfect solution which fits your security needs and budget, ensuring you’re completely satisfied with our services.
Installing All Types of Automatic Gate Motors in Baltimore
As you may already know, not all types of properties have the same security needs. In fact, the requirements will mostly depend on factors such as property’s size, location, risk levels, and budget. In this regards, we proudly provide installation services for all types of automated gate motors, tailoring them to provide you with advanced protective measures.
Swing Gate Motors
One of the most commonly used gates on residential properties are certainly – swing gates. By installing automatic operators, you will be able to open or close the gate while the operators pivot on hinges. The device is usually mounted on posts that hold the hinges, with moving arms attached to the gate. After the initial assessment of your property’s gate characteristics, we will make a few professional recommendations, letting you pick the one that you feel most comfortable with, whether its linear rams, articulated arms, or underground operator.
Sliding Gate Motors
A sliding gate opener is an opener that uses a gear to open the gate in the desired direction. It is usually combined with guide tracks or a cantilever fixed at one end. When selecting the opener, you need to take into account things like motor power, power source, and noise levels. Smaller gates need less power, while heavier gates need a more powerful motor. You should also consider how often the gate will be used. If it’s for commercial property and will be used in a high-traffic area, it is best to use motor with higher duty cycles.
Barrier Gate Motors
Barrier arms are most commonly used for properties or buildings being accessed by vehicles, such as office buildings, garages, airports, or parking lots. When assessing your property, our experts will take into considerations various factors such as safety features, duty cycles, and gate size and weight. Based on our findings, we will provide professional advice on brand, model, and size.
Electric Gate Opener
When choosing the electric motor, it is important to determine dimensions, weight, structure, and capabilities of your gate. For this reason, it is best to work with Better Gates professionals. We will provide you with valuable advice on which motor can handle the load and is compatible with the power source. We can supply you with automatic motor from the most reputable manufacturers, known for their performance, convenience, ease of use and optimal security.
Driveway Gate Operators
These devices allow you to access the property hands-free. They are electric motors which are activated to open or close the gate remotely. It can be used for slide or swing gates, and it’s main function is to move the gate panels. It’s typically powered by electricity, but can also be powered by solar energy. They can also include safety features, such as sensors for detecting obstacles.
Gate Accessories
Apart from the gate openers, our company specializes in installing security gate accessories. The main purpose of these add-ons is to improve the functionality and performance of gate motors. Some of the accessories may include control stations, warning signals, backup systems, time clocks, transformers, or loop detectors.
Residential Gate Operators Installation
Gate motor units intended for residential use are typically designed to work with swing or slide gates. The power of the motor must be able to withstand the weight of the gate and has distinctive features such as wireless remote control, edge sensors, smart home integration, and backup power alternatives. Regardless of which unit you choose, you can be confident that our team has installed powerful devices which will last you a long time. To find the right motor gate for your home, give us a call today.
Commercial Gate Motors Installation
Whether you run an office building, a brick-and-mortar store or a restaurant, Better Gates knowledgeable staff will help you choose the perfect solution for your commercial property. Our team works with small, midsized, and large (industrial size) companies, ensuring all employees, inventory, assets, and property are safe and secure. We can also equip you with heavy-duty gate motors intended for use in industrial facilities like warehouses, factories, and production centers. These types of openers are typically combined with telephone intercoms. In addition, we can also equip you with gate motor accessories for commercial properties such as wheels, resistive edges, locks, and heater kits.
Gate Motor Installation Tailored to Your Industry
Over the years, Better Gates techs have worked with various businesses and industries, and we take great pride on our expansive experience and close connections to business entities across Baltimore.
- Apartment and office buildings
- Retail stores
- Hospitality establishments (restaurants, hotels, motels)
- Healthcare facilities (hospitals, clinics, nurseries)
- Factories and manufacturing plants
- Governmental facilities
- Educational facilities (schools, campuses, colleges)
- Warehouses, garages, & parking lots
- Car dealerships
The Gate to Safety, Step by Step
Better gates specialists offer tailored security solutions to homeowners, small business owners, property managers, building owners, health care facilities, governmental facilities, educational facilities (schools, colleges, campuses, universities). And here’s how it’s done, in 3 simple steps.
Free Quotes
After the initial contact, we will schedule your property’s assessment to determine its characteristics and security needs. We will use information gathered by this expert evaluation to provide you with FREE quote and product recommendations which will ensure maximum protection for your home or business.
Installation Service
After choosing the ideal gate operator, we will proceed with the installation process and equip you with the desired security gate system. Since our field techs are highly trained professionals, the installation process will be fairly smooth and quick. We will also make sure the new device fully integrates into your existing security set up, so you can transition to new safety systems without problems or unnecessary delays.
Maintenance & Post-Installation Support
We also offer maintenance and repair services to homeowners and business owners in Baltimore area. Whether it’s answering technical questions or dispatching staff to your property for repairs, you can rely on us to preserve your property’s safety levels high.
Why You Should Choose Better Gates Installers
Apart from customer-oriented service and knowledgeable staff, we pride on our exceptional quality of service and tendency to deliver the most dependable security solutions.
Here’s a few more benefits of hiring our company:
- FREE property assessment and quote
- Affordable rates
- Offering major brands like LiftMaster, HySecurity, and DoorKing
- Stellar customer support
- 3 decades of industry experience
- Licensed and insured company
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer a wide selection of openers for both residential and commercial clients, including major brands and renowned manufacturers like DoorKing, LiftMaster and HySecurity, which are all great choices for homes and offices.
It’s recommended to set the timer for 120 seconds after the gate has been opened fully.
The installation price depends on several important factors, such as materials used, size, and the complexity of the project itself. For a more detailed estimate, give us a call today. We’ll be happy to set up an appointment and provide you with a free quote.
There are various ways to trigger the opener, and they are all convenient and safe. It can be activated by smartphone app, keypad entry, phone, or control panel.
Yes! We aim to offer top quality products, with great value for your money. Our goal is to provide our clients with solutions that comply with the highest standards and regulations, effectively meeting your needs.