Do I need planning permission for gates? Height restrictions vary based on location, such as a maximum of one meter adjacent to roadways and up to two meters elsewhere. Considering a new driveway gate for your home? If so, you might be wondering about the need for planning permission. In this guide, Horizal shares expert insights on [...]
Composite Gates Vs Aluminium Gates Driveway gates are an essential component of any home or business that values security, privacy, and aesthetics. When it comes to selecting the right type of gate, there are many options to consider. One of the most important choices you'll have to make is whether to choose composite [...]
Which is better? Aluminium Gates or Composite gates? Composite Gates Being the most cost effective option of the two, the longevity of this option can be an issue. The Nature of the composite plastic panels, depending on the brand of some cheaper options can warp and bend if subjected to a heat wave. This is primarily why [...]
Selecting which type of driveway gates can be a confusing process. In this Blogpost we will detail the features and benefits of each material and which one will be the best choice for you. 1.) Wooden Gates We recommend that wooden gates require lots of maintenance over time, especially in rainy areas. They do tend to look [...]
How do I automate gates? In this guide, we are going to show you the best steps when thinking of automating a set of existing gates or thinking of getting a new automated gate solution for your home. Step 1: Am I going to do this myself? or hire a professional? We would most [...]
Horizal will once again be taking to the stage at the Homebuilding & Renovating Show. This year we are exhibiting at stand C124, a space that is twice the size of last year's. We will be exhibiting a wide range of designs and collections, including gates with integrated lighting that are brand new to the UK in [...]
Recently we took centre stage at the Homebuilding & Renovating Show at the Birmingham NEC, which ran from the 28th to 31st of March 2019. The objective was to highlight our range of stunning Horizal products. Our exhibition was featured in the Spring edition of The Door Industry Journal - available to view here.
