Burbage Iron Craft Carlton Double Driveway Gate - Brown

Pair of Smooth Planed Wooden Flat Top Garden Driveway Gate. The total Physical width (of both gate...

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This guide is for homeowners seeking to enhance their property with the Burbage Iron Craft Carlo Double Driveway Timber Gate. The primary benefit is the addition of a secure and aesthetically pleasing entrance to your garden. Keep in mind that hinges and catches are not included and need to be purchased separately.

All features

ColourBrown
Model Part NumberBurbageIronCraftCarltonCATD50
BrandBurbage Iron Craft

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FAQs

What kind of wood is used for the gate?

The gate is made from Scandinavian Redwood, which is pressure-treated with Tanalised E for durability.

Are hinges and catches included with the gate?

No, hinges and catches are not included and must be purchased separately.

Is the wood safe for animals and humans?

Yes, the pressure treatment with Tanalised E is safe for humans, animals, and wildlife.

How do I maintain the gate?

Clean the gate regularly with mild soap and water. Inspect it annually for wear and tear, and re-treat the wood with a preservative as needed.

Can I paint or stain the gate?

Yes, the gate can be painted or stained to match your property's aesthetics.

What are the dimensions of the gate?

The total width is 1500mm, with each leaf being 750mm wide. The height is 1800mm.

Is this gate suitable for all types of driveways?

The gate is suitable for most driveways, but you'll need to ensure your posts are correctly installed and aligned. Check the compatibility of the gate with your existing setup.

Troubleshooting

Gate is difficult to open or close.

Check the hinges and catches for alignment and proper function. Lubricate hinges with a suitable outdoor lubricant. Adjust the gate's alignment if necessary.

Wood appears to be warping or splitting.

Inspect the gate for excessive moisture or sunlight exposure. Ensure the gate is adequately sealed or treated to prevent moisture damage. Tighten any loose screws or hardware.

Gate is sagging.

Check the posts for stability. Ensure the hinges are securely attached to both the gate and the posts. Consider adding a diagonal brace to the gate frame for added support.

The gate does not close properly.

Check the latch and receiver to make sure they are aligned. Adjust the latch position as necessary. Inspect the gate for any obstructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting due to pressure-treated Scandinavian Redwood.
  • Handmade construction ensures quality and attention to detail.
  • Easy to install, ideal for DIY projects.
  • Safe for the environment, including humans and animals.
  • Adds significant aesthetic value to your property.
  • Provides a secure entrance to your garden or driveway.

Cons

  • Hinges and catches are not supplied and need to be purchased separately.
  • Requires regular maintenance to maintain its appearance and prolong its lifespan.
  • The natural wood can be subject to expansion and contraction with weather changes, potentially requiring minor adjustments over time.
  • May require staining or painting to match existing property aesthetics.
  • The gate's weight might make installation a two-person job.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The gate is designed for straightforward DIY installation. Ensure you have the necessary tools, including a drill, level, and measuring tape. Prepare the posts by ensuring they are level and securely anchored. Attach hinges to the gate and the posts, ensuring proper alignment. Install catches and test the gate's operation to ensure smooth opening and closing.

Compatibility: This gate is compatible with various post types, including wooden and brick posts. Consider the style of your property when choosing the mounting hardware to complement the gate’s aesthetics.

Care: To maintain the gate's appearance and prolong its lifespan, clean it regularly with mild soap and water. Inspect the gate annually for any signs of wear or damage. Re-treat the gate with wood preservative every few years, as recommended by the manufacturer, to maintain its weather resistance. Keep the area around the gate free from excessive vegetation that could obstruct its movement.

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