Bespoke Metal Gates
Stratford Metal Fabrications design, manufacture and install high quality, made to measure, gates. We pride ourselves on a wide range of designs and have produced many original pieces to order. It is possible to make gates to virtually any height or width, on changing levels, and straight or curved without an issue.
Some Key Benefits of Gates:
- Provide added security
- Add elegance to your property
- Enhance the value of any home or workplace
Let us help you design and create a beautiful bespoke gate. There are almost limitless possibilities and a huge number of different styles and options. A photo, sketch or any other inspirations you have is all we need to develop the design for your gate. We have the knowledge and skills to produce quality gates and ironwork at affordable prices. As with all our products we offer a professional approach and service and pride ourselves on our quality of craftsmanship and customer service.
We are proud to offer a 10 year guarantee for fabrication faults. As standard, all of our gates are finished with a galvanised hot zinc dip, which provides rust resistance and assures durability. The standard spec also includes powder coating, which provides a low maintenance finish and can be in any RAL colour of your choice.
Types of gates include:
- Garden Gates
- Estate Gates
- Security Gates
- Side Gates
- Driveway Gates
- Bi/Tri Folding Gates
- Kissing Gates
- Automated Gates
- Garden arch ways
Advantages and Benefits of Metal Gates
Better security
This is one of the main reasons why people choose to have steel gates installed. Any intruders that want to access your property will be faced with a daunting physical obstacle, which can discourage and deter straightaway. As a result, you can rest assured that your family and possessions will remain protected no matter what.
Just like many other household investments, a set of gates can increase the value of your property significantly. Even if you aren't planning to sell up and move on in the near future, it still makes sense from a financial perspective.
Improve appearance
Regardless of whether you go for a contemporary design or some intricate and ornate details, you can noticeably improve the appearance of your property with gates. Whether it's important to you or not a nice set of gates will certainly turn the neighbours heads.
Enhance safety
We talked already about keeping others out, let's not forget about keeping the most important people in! With a set steel gates, there is no need to worry about children or pets getting hurt when playing outside. Kids will often run into the road without thinking and could get involved in an accident, while dogs and cats have a tendency to chase after other animals.
Automation can bring greater convenience
Thanks to the in-built motors and wireless technology of fully automated electric gates, you don't need to get out of your car to open them when returning home. What's more, there is no danger of forgetting to lock them when leaving either.
Maintenance
Choosing steel gates over other materials is a good way to provide your home with a method of protection that does not require a significant amount of maintenance. They can be cleaned free of debris and insects with a cloth and a standard household cleaner. It is also prudent to check latches and hinges for signs of rust on a regular basis. This type of gate will also prove stronger than other types of gate, such as those made of wood, and they will last for longer periods.