Driveway Gates Kansas

What materials are available for Kansas Driveway gates?

• Aluminum Driveway gates is commonly used where weight is a factor.
• Decorative steel is probably the most common used for driveway gates in Kansas that require a stronger material. It's less expensive to manufacture than wrought iron and still gives you a decorative driveway entry gate in Kansas.
• Wrought Iron is the most costly of the material to use but it offers an ol' world charm that can't be duplicated with any other material.
• Wood is used where the proper decor is necessary.
• Many times the material doesn't matter other than when cost or strength issues become a driving decision in the material selection.

If I have existing columns can I add a gate?

The simple answer is yes. We have run into this situation in Kansas many times. There are many driveways that are very old where the iron gate has columns have broken down over time. First we must know how the columns were built internally. The gate will add stress to any column and if it wasn't built with adding a gate in mind other options may be necessary. Most times the simple answer is to add a post next to in the rear of the column to support a new gate. This is the best way to support your new gate without destroying the existing column.