Ashburton Driveway Gate Specialists
Driveway and Automatic Gates Specialists
Designer Gates is your local, family-owned and operated gate company, adding security and style throughout Ashburton and North Canterbury. Our specialist team design, fabricate, install and automate exceptional gates for your home and business:
ELECTRIC GATES
DRIVEWAY GATES
AUTOMATIC GATES
FARM GATES
POOL GATES
FENCING
POOL FENCING
COMMERCIAL GATES
Enhance Your Ashburton Property with Locally Made Driveway Gates
Looking to improve your Ashburton home’s security, privacy, and street appeal? Designer Gates design, fabricate, and install high quality automatic driveway gates that are tailored to suit local properties and conditions.
Based near Ashburton, our team creates custom driveway gates that integrate seamlessly with your existing fencing or stand out as a strong visual feature.
Whether your priority is improved security, greater privacy, or adding a refined finishing touch, we deliver solutions designed specifically for Ashburton homes and rural properties.
Enhanced Security
Control access to your Ashburton property with a secure, automated driveway gate system designed for reliability and peace of mind.
Boosted Curb Appeal
Add long term value and a clean, polished look to your Ashburton home with a custom designed driveway gate.
Increased Privacy
Create a more private environment for your family while reducing visibility from the street or neighbouring properties.
Expert Craftsmanship
Our driveway gates are built to last, using quality materials and proven construction methods suited to Mid Canterbury conditions.
Sliding Gates vs Swing Gates
When it comes to driveway gates in Ashburton, two main styles dominate the scene: sliding and swinging. Both offer distinct advantages, and the ideal choice depends on your specific needs and property layout.
Designer Gates provides a complete end-to-end service from design, fabrication, and installation plus concrete, electrical, automation, fencing and hard landscape construction as needed.
Here's a breakdown of each style to help you decide:
SLIDING GATES
Space-saving Sliding Gates
Slide open along a track, ideal for properties with limited space to park inside the driveway.
Requires Flat Surface
Needs a straight fence line to slide behind and a relatively flat area for us to place a concrete foundation for the gate to move across
SWING GATES
Difficult Shaped Entrance
Perfect for entrance-ways that can't accommodate a sliding gate or have angles involved.
Requires Space Inside
Needs ample clearance on the side the gate swings open to avoid hitting objects or taking up valuable parking space.
We also provide custom services for:
Complete the look and add value to your property with landscaping, pedestrian or pathway gates, and matching or feature structures.
Pool Safety Starts With Custom Pool Gates & Fencing
Protect your family and enjoy peace of mind with Ashburton pool gate and fencing solutions designed to meet local safety requirements. We provide compliant, stylish, and secure pool enclosures that suit Ashburton homes and outdoor spaces.
Our experienced team design, manufacture, and install pool fencing and gates that meet all New Zealand safety regulations. With a wide range of styles and materials available, we help create pool enclosures that complement both your pool area and your home’s overall look.
Uncompromising Safety
Our pool fencing and gates comply with all New Zealand safety standards, helping protect children, families, and visitors around Ashburton pools.
Expert Design & Installation
From initial consultation through to final installation, our skilled team manages the entire process to deliver a smooth, high-quality result.
Seamless Aesthetics
Choose from classic or modern designs and materials to create a pool enclosure that blends naturally with Ashburton homes and outdoor environments.
Expert Craftsmanship
Built for durability and reliability, our pool fencing and gates use quality materials suited to Ashburton conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance and confidence.
Enhance Lifestyle Property or Farm with Designer Gates
Designer Gates Ashburton isn't just about urban elegance. We cater to a variety of property needs, offering a comprehensive range of lifestyle and farm gates to elevate properties throughout Ashburton and North Canterbury.
Create a captivating entrance: Impress with designer gates that complement your home's style and add a touch of sophistication.
Increased privacy and security: Enjoy peace of mind with a secure barrier, while maintaining a sense of openness.
Wide variety of materials and styles: Choose from classic timber to modern steel or aluminium, finding the perfect fit for your vision.
Durable and dependable: Our gates are built to withstand the demands of rural life, using high-quality materials for long-lasting performance.
Functional and practical designs: Our gates prioritise functionality for efficient farm management.
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Benefits of Choosing Designer Gates
Your gates are designed and custom-built in our North Canterbury workshop by skilled fabricators.
Then installed across Ashburton, Christchurch and North Canterbury by our in-house team of trusted technicians.
Our team of local people are specialists in their field with a passion for designing, building and installing exceptional gates, automation, fencing and access control options for residential and commercial clients.