Frequently asked questions.
Frequently asked questions.
Automatic gates have become one of the most popular security and convenience solutions in Kenya, trusted by homeowners, businesses, and gated communities. Whether you are considering a swing gate or a sliding gate, it’s important to understand their differences, costs, features, and benefits before making an investment.
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Swing gates: Open inwards or outwards on hinges, ideal for spacious driveways and flat ground.
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Sliding gates: Operate horizontally on a track, perfect for limited spaces, sloped driveways, or commercial premises.
Yes. With backup batteries or solar-powered automation kits, your gate will function seamlessly even during blackouts.
Yes — most manual gates can be automated if they are structurally sound. Our technicians will assess your gate and recommend the right motor, controls, and accessories for reliable performance.
Swing gates open inward or outward on hinges and work well on properties with enough clear space. Sliding gates move horizontally along a track and are perfect for limited space driveways or commercial entrances. Both types can be automated with reliable motors and controls.
are a trusted automatic gate installer in Kenya with over 10 years of experience. Our benefits include:
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Quality motors, controllers, and accessories
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Skilled installation and testing
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Affordable and transparent pricing
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Nationwide delivery and support
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Safety sensors and accessories for enhanced security
Absolutely. Automatic gates can be linked with CCTV cameras, intercom systems, access control keypads, and smartphone connectivity for smarter and more secure property access.
Most installations take 2–4 days, depending on the gate size, type, and ground preparation.
The price of an automatic gate system in Kenya varies based on gate type, size, motor quality, and accessories. Automatic swing gates typically start around KES 140,000, while sliding gates start from around KES 110,000, depending on design and features. Custom quotes are provided to match your specific needs.
Modern systems include obstacle detection, safety beams, manual release options, and remote control features to ensure safe operation for vehicles, children, and pets when installed professionally.
Yes. Regular maintenance helps keep your system working smoothly. This includes checking for debris, testing sensors, lubricating moving parts, and periodic professional servicing for motors and controls.
