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A Glossary of Gate Terminology
As the experts in the gate industry, the team here at Cheshire Metalcraft feel that it is only right we share what we know with our readers and potential clients. After all, there is nothing worse than listening to the professionals talk amongst one another about your...
Maintaining Your Resin Bound Driveway Through Winter
Winter has quickly sprung upon us! Summer has long gone and the colder days are drearily creeping up on us. The winter weather can be both beautiful and very dangerous – the roads (and your driveway) will most likely be covered in snow and ice during these frosty...
The Benefits of Staining Wooden Gates
Staining the wood yields many benefits when it comes to protecting your wooden gates and fences from wear and the elements, but some people believe it to be a waste of time! Many these days are skipping the staining and assuming that the wood is protected enough....
Why You Should Get Wrought Iron Gates
When it comes to wrought iron gates, it is safe to say that the team here at Cheshire Metalcraft know what we are talking about. In fact, our array of wrought iron gates are the best of the best! However, there are still many people who are reserved about their...
How To Stain Your Wooden Gates
Basic wooden gates can be the most cost effective purchase however they don’t tend to meet many aesthetic goals. Luckily, there is no need to fret as staining them can make all the difference. In fact, it can even help your gates lock in moisture and prevent rot from...
What Type of Driveway Gate Should You Choose?
Deciding which style of gate to purchase for your home can be an incredibly important decision, especially if you like to take pride in the appearance and functionality of the property's exterior. With such a wide range of gates available on the market, however, it...
What Are The Aesthetic Benefits of Wrought Iron Gates?
When searching for the practical factors of outdoor gates, the most important thing being safety, you must also invest in something that is aesthetically pleasing. Gates and the outside of your home is the first thing that guests will see so it’s good to remember to...
Where Should You Install CCTV?
You can never be too precautious when it comes to property security. No matter how well received your neighbourhood is, there will always be a handful of no good doers who are looking to cause damage and frighten people. Luckily, a CCTV camera system can make all the...
Benefits of Commercial Security Gates
Here at Cheshire Metalcraft we know how much of an important role security plays in the decisions that our customers make, which is why we always stress the security benefits that our products can provide. The gates you erect around your home or business not only...
Gate Damage and Repairs
You don’t have to be an expert to know that gates are often the victim of accidental damage and vandalism. In fact, even the weather can cause havoc to the wellbeing of your gates. Luckily there are a few ways you can fix your gates should you return home to discover...