3 Reasons Why Gates Prevent Crime

3 Reasons Why Gates Prevent Crime

Often thought of as an aesthetical addition to the exterior of a property, a gate can also be the perfect security solution in order to reduce crime and vandalism. After all, wrought iron gates are manufactured from some of the strongest metals on the market which...
The Benefits of a Residential Balcony

The Benefits of a Residential Balcony

The average household in the UK doesn’t have a balcony attached to the exterior of their property and here at Cheshire Metalcraft, we believe that they are missing out on a range of exciting benefits. After all, a balcony is an incredible investment that can last for...
3 Causes of Wooden Gate Rot

3 Causes of Wooden Gate Rot

A well-designed residential exterior is incredibly important as each component must complement one another in order to create a design that will leave the neighbours green with envy. In fact, wooden gates are considered one of the most popular options on the market...
Top Tips for Staining a Wooden Gate

Top Tips for Staining a Wooden Gate

Although a wooden gate is often considered an effective aesthetical addition to the exterior of a property, it is important to remember that they require much more maintenance than wrought iron alternatives. After all, timber is a very vulnerable material and it is...
How to Maintain an Iron Gate

How to Maintain an Iron Gate

The average wrought iron gate can last a lifetime which means that they are a great investment for homeowners looking for a cost-effective way to improve the exterior of their property. With this said, this longevity guarantee is reliant entirely on the quality and...
The Advantages of an Automatic Gate

The Advantages of an Automatic Gate

Adding a finishing touch to the exterior of a property doesn’t have to be a time consuming or budget busting experience. After all, an automatic gate can add elegance to a front or backyard in an instant and there are a variety of different designs and styles...