Sliding Gates For Sale In South Africa

Sliding Gates For Sale In South Africa

What is Sliding Gates?

Sliding gates move across a driveway opening into a space to the side of one gate post that is both in line with the opening and longer than the gate itself. It is most often a single leaf, with wheels beneath its base that runs on a track across the driveway entrance.

Sliding Gates For Sale In South Africa

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a sliding gate in South Africa?

The price of a manual driveway gate starts at around R 10000 – R 60000, while an automated driveway gate price starts at around R18000 – R70000. The price of a driveway gate varies depending on the size of the gate, with different materials being used in the process.

How much does a sliding gate cost?

Sliding gates are some of the popular options because they can look more substantial and potentially offer greater privacy depending on what materials they are made of. These may cost between $500 and $3,000.

How much does an automatic sliding gate cost?

The average cost falls between $2,500 and $5,500 to install. The average homeowner pays $4,000 for a 12′ wood electric driveway double gate. Costs can be as low as $730 for a small 5′ fence gate made of chain link or as high as $11,000 for a 16′ aluminum electric gate with a double swing opening.

How much does it cost to install a gate in South Africa?

The final cost will depend on the size of the driveway gate, material used, automation, and installation situation. The average cost of a driveway gate is R45,000, or typically between R30,000 and R60,000.

How do you size a sliding gate?

When measuring for a swing gate and sliding gate, measure from inside post to inside post and the height you require the gate to be. The deductions for Swing Gates = We take of 100mm off the opening size to allow for the Nylon Bush Hinges, which gives 80mm on the swing side and 20mm on the closing side.

How wide should a sliding gate be?

1. How wide should the gate be? Most standard driveway gates are between 12 and 24 feet wide.

Are sliding gates cheaper than swing gates?

Thanks to their more straightforward construction, swing gates generally cost less than sliding gates, though this largely depends on the size, style, and material of the gate in question.

What type of gate is cheapest?

Wooden gates can create a beautiful entrance to your home, with many styles and types of wood to choose from. Depending on the materials and amount of panels, they can be one of the cheapest type of driveway gates, falling at the lower end of our range of costs.

Which is better swing or sliding gate?

Sliding gates can offer more security as they are harder to force open and provide a greater deterrent. Sliding gates also maximize space because the gate opens sideways rather than inwards. But based on the available install space, swing gates might be a better option and require less maintenance.

Do you need planning permission for an electric gate?

If your gates are likely to substantially change the aesthetics or appearance of your property, especially if it’s several decades or even centuries old, then it’s likely that they’ll require planning permission.