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How To Surface Prep Wrought Iron Gates

There’s little that compares to the gorgeous aesthetic of wrought iron gates around your home or garden. Wrought iron – old English for “worked” iron – is created with a specific carbon content to make it flexible enough to warp into shape, as opposed to cast iron...

Steel vs Wrought Iron Gates

Iron alloys, like steel and wrought iron, are incredibly common choices when it comes to domestic or commercial perimeter fencing. Alloys work by blending a base metal, in this case iron, with another element like carbon to boost its strength and durability, or to...

Why Should You Consider Laying a Bonded Resin Driveway?

There are multiple different options available for people considering having a new driveway installed! Aside from the classic tarmac and asphalt, there are also concrete, paving, and Bitmac options to consider. But none of these can compete with bounded resin for both...

The Benefits of Perimeter Railings

A railing should be designed with both elegance and safety in mind in order to offer homeowners and businesses the best value for money. A perimeter railing can be found along the edges of a property, crafted and installed with the needs of the client in mind. Here at...

The Pros and Cons of Installing CCTV

Whether you are worried about vandalism in the area or have recently been the victim of a burglary, CCTV can be a great way to secure your property and reduce the risk of a repeat attack. Here at Cheshire Metalcraft we believe that feeling safe in the home is every...

How To Modernise Your Property’s Gates

With a society that is obsessed with modern developments and advancements, it is only expected that gates would be the next thing on the agenda. The days of manual gates that serve a simple purpose are being left behind as the focus is placed on aesthetic appeal and...

Aesthetic Choices for Steel-Plastic Composite Gates

Like our wrought iron gates, steel and plastic composite gates come with a huge array of benefits compared to traditional timber! The combination of steel and plastic is incredibly strong, waterproof, resistant to rot, nearly maintenance-free, and can utilise recycled...

Why Should You Install Gates and Railings?

Here at Cheshire Metalcraft, we’re renowned for our exquisitely-crafted wrought iron gates and railings, but our product range is far wider than this! We stock and supply gates and railings of a variety of materials and styles, from steel and plastic to wrought iron...

Benefits of Installing a CCTV System

Cheshire Metalcraft are well known for our high-quality wrought iron gates and railings, but did you know we also supply incredible CCTV systems to further boost your security at home? Installing a CCTV system can have many benefits, with safety and protection forming...