What You Should Know About Our Gate Installation Services
Like a fine watch or a storied automobile, the precision milling and advanced technology of gate development has become as much art as science. A well designed gate using the best mechanical and controls can significantly outlast a gate that is less refined, built to a lower standard or utilizes mechanical that is under-powered or cheaply produced. With our apex focus on customer experience including longevity, reliability and beauty, we use only the finest materials including steel made in the United States and operators as well as domestically designed and manufactured openers and access control systems vetted to be reliable over extended time, in demanding environments. Our products are built here in Northern California and produced by a team of artisans who have hundreds of years of combined experience. Our specialized teams are as comfortable with the forge, hammer and anvil as they are with board level programming, access control systems, RFID and Bluetooth access technologies.
What You Should Expect from A&D’s Gate Installation Services
Professionalism and experience are at the core of our offering. Having worked on the gates for the largest companies, property managers, developers CEO’s and celebrities, we have experienced the widest gamut of gate requirements of any gate company in Northern California. Our deep level of experience allows us to look critically at your project, ask the right questions and insure the right issues are addressed. We create a project for which you are proud, and which meets the ever-changing building codes and community requirements necessary to insure your project’s success. Here are the four key pillars to our engagement process.
FIELD SURVEY
Our field survey looks at desired outcomes of the project, design, topography, city and site requirements, access and functionality
DETAILED PROPOSAL
We will outline the findings of our site survey and if the desired outcomes meet approved site requirements, we will let you know what we propose and the investment to advance the project to our projects team.
PROJECTS TEAM
Our projects team includes a project manager that has no less that 20 years in the industry and is acutely aware of site considerations and project planning for minimal site disruption and excellent ongoing communication.
FULFILLMENT team
Our fabrication team generates drawings for approval and begins expertly crafting your gate while the technical team begins the process of programming and installing integrated on-site technologies to operate your safe perimeter.
Gate Installation Types A&D Specializes In
Bi- Folding Gates | Slide Gates | Swing Gates | Barrier Arms | Tandem Stacking Gates | Tilt-Up Overhead Gates | Cantilever Gates | Pedestrian Gates | Automated Bollards
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Bi-folding gates are an excellent choice for areas with limited space, providing a compact yet secure solution. These gates fold in the middle, allowing for quick and efficient operation without requiring extensive swing space. Ideal for commercial and industrial settings, bi-folding gates offer robust security and smooth functionality. At A&D Automatic Gate and Access, we use high-quality materials and advanced technology to ensure our bi-folding gates are durable and reliable. Whether for a commercial facility or a residential property, our bi-folding gates deliver exceptional performance and aesthetic appeal.
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Slide gates are a versatile and space-efficient option for properties where traditional swing gates may not be feasible. These gates slide horizontally along a track, making them ideal for areas with limited space or uneven terrain. A&D Automatic Gate and Access specializes in the installation of slide gates, offering customized solutions that cater to your specific needs. Our slide gates are constructed using premium materials and advanced automation technologies, ensuring long-lasting durability and smooth operation. Perfect for both residential and commercial properties, our slide gates provide excellent security and convenience.
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Swing gates are a classic and elegant choice for various properties, offering a traditional look with modern functionality. These gates swing open and closed, similar to a door, and can be designed to open inward or outward depending on the space available. A&D Automatic Gate and Access provides top-quality swing gate installation services, using the best materials and cutting-edge technology to ensure reliability and longevity. Our swing gates are suitable for residential driveways, commercial entrances, and more, delivering a perfect blend of security and style. Trust A&D for professional and efficient swing gate installations.
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Barrier arms are essential for managing vehicular access in various settings, including parking lots, toll booths, and restricted areas. These systems provide an efficient and secure way to control traffic flow, offering both manual and automated operation options. A&D Automatic Gate and Access specializes in installing high-quality barrier arms that are built to withstand heavy usage and harsh environmental conditions. Our barrier arms incorporate advanced technology for seamless operation and enhanced security. Whether for commercial or industrial use, our barrier arms ensure reliable performance and ease of use.
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Tandem stacking gates are designed for properties requiring a high level of security with minimal space utilization. These gates consist of multiple panels that slide and stack neatly, allowing for a large opening without needing extensive space for gate storage. A&D Automatic Gate and Access offers expertly crafted tandem stacking gates that are perfect for commercial and industrial properties. Our gates are constructed from premium materials and feature advanced automation technology, ensuring they operate smoothly and securely. Trust A&D to provide durable and efficient tandem stacking gate solutions tailored to your needs.
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Tilt-up overhead gates are ideal for properties with limited horizontal space but ample vertical clearance. These gates lift upwards and tilt back, providing a secure and space-saving solution for various applications, including commercial and residential settings. A&D Automatic Gate and Access excels in the installation of tilt-up overhead gates, offering high-quality products built for longevity and reliability. Our gates are made from robust materials and incorporate modern automation systems for easy operation. With A&D, you can expect tilt-up overhead gates that combine functionality, security, and aesthetic appeal.
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Cantilever gates are an excellent solution for properties where ground conditions are uneven or where a sliding gate is preferred but a track is impractical. These gates operate by gliding above the ground, supported by counterbalance posts, making them ideal for industrial and commercial sites. A&D Automatic Gate and Access specializes in the installation of cantilever gates, using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art technology to ensure smooth operation and durability. Our cantilever gates provide robust security and are engineered for long-term performance, making them a reliable choice for any property.
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Pedestrian gates are essential for controlling foot traffic and providing secure access points for individuals. These gates can be integrated with various access control systems, such as keypads, card readers, and biometric scanners, to enhance security. A&D Automatic Gate and Access offers expertly crafted pedestrian gates designed to blend seamlessly with your property's aesthetics while providing high security. Our pedestrian gates are made from premium materials and are built to withstand heavy usage. Whether for residential communities, commercial properties, or public spaces, our pedestrian gates ensure safety and convenience.
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Automated bollards are a versatile solution for controlling vehicle access and enhancing security in various environments, such as government buildings, commercial properties, and event venues. These bollards can be raised or lowered automatically, providing a flexible and secure barrier. A&D Automatic Gate and Access specializes in installing high-quality automated bollards that are durable and reliable. Our bollards are equipped with advanced technology for seamless operation and can withstand extreme conditions. Trust A&D to provide robust automated bollards that enhance security and control access efficiently.
The Access Control Leader for Global Connection and Management
Cellular Based Access Control | Full Motion Video Access Control | RFID Access Control Systems | Barcode Access Systems | Wireless Entry and Access | Cloud Based Access and Control Systems
Gates A&D Installed 40 Years Ago are Still in Service Today
A&D’s Rich History in Gate Installation
The Gate Company That Helped Define Global Access Control in Silicon Valley
The company installed it’s first gatepost in 1975. A&D is founded by Art Hird, who still oversees operations and complex designs today as President. Over the years we have installed gates at iconic buildings like the Transamerica building and Apple Park and we have installed gates for iconic people in the music, entertainment and sports industries. As the company grew we expanded into two locations while expanding our capabilities in Redwood City and Tracy. Our project teams have installed over 4,500 gates throughout the bay area and as far as Arkansas. We still provide service to many of our original gates which have stood the test of time and still operate with full integrity. As we have continued to grow, we strive to be the earliest provider in the Bay Area to release new technologies, new materials and new methodologies, advancing to be the most forward-thinking provider of perimeter security installations.