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Maximum security for Maximum gates! When it comes to securing some of the worlds most important portals, there are very few options. The DKS DoorKing 9500 series is one of the best of those. The United States' highly volatile southern and northern bo..

Before anything else is said, I would like to start with this. I am a Houston native, and in my six decades on this planet, I have lived through several hurricanes and the aftermath. I am genuinely sorry for what just happened. If you need to read th..

Barrier gate openers, sometimes called "boom gates" or "arm gates",  are sold all over the United States by Gate Openers Direct based in Houston Texas. These are some of the Best Barrier Gate Openers produced, and these are devices used to control ac..

HURRICANE PREPARATION ON YOUR GATE OPENER CAN SAVE YOU HUGE MONEY!! Thank you for following our page. Please share this info to help others! Most people don't think about their gate opener when preparing for a major storm, but doing a few easy things..

The New and Innovative DoorKing (DKS) 2112 Video Phone entry system is a great choice for residential and commercial gated entry applications where video and audio communications are required, and it offers several advantages that set it apart from o..

When it comes to choosing the best solar power gate opener for your needs, there are a few key factors to consider. There are three key questions my 30 years of experience has taught me about solar gate openers.How long do you plan on owning this ope..

Gate Openers Direct sells many American-made gate openers for different gate applications. One of the most common mistakes made in the gate industry is installing a residential-grade opener in a commercial application. The end user suffers when this ..

Gate Openers Direct sells many sliding gate openers. We even sell openers that are MADE IN America. That is very important to our company and has been a major priority of our sales decisions since we opened our door in 1999. Sliding gate openers are ..

Electric gates are a popular choice for many homeowners as they provide a convenient and secure way to control access to their property. But what happens if there is a power outage or if the electric gate malfunction? Can electric gates be opened man..

Automatic gate openers are a convenient and secure way to control access to your property. However, like any mechanical device, they require regular maintenance to ensure they are operating at their best. Here are some basic maintenance tips to help ..

"In 1965, Giuseppe Manini, a building contractor, noticed that the gates were always left open in residential communities. You needed to get out of the car to open them, but no one ever went back to close them afterwards." Does this sound familiar? I..

There has been a recent surge in solar-powered gate opener sales in the United States. My guess is there are lots of reasons for this. Green energy concerns, politics, and loss of confidence in the power grid all could be plausible reasons for people..