{"product_id":"installation-of-farm-gates","title":"Installation of Farm Gates (Manual Gates Only)","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Cantilever Farm Gates: Supply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eEngineered for rigorous agricultural, equine, and rural commercial access, our \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"79\"\u003eCantilever Sliding Farm Gates\u003c\/b\u003e eliminate the typical weak points of traditional swinging field gates and ground-tracked systems. By operating entirely suspended off the deck, these gates require \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"273\"\u003eno ground track across the roadway\u003c\/b\u003e—meaning zero jams caused by mud, slurry, gravel, heavy machinery tracking, or snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eWhether you need a manual sliding barrier or a fully automated access control setup, our systems deliver dependable perimeter containment and effortless operation across openings up to 10 metres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eWhy Choose a Cantilever System for Agricultural Entrances?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNo Ground Track or Overhead Clearance Limits:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy tractors, combine harvesters, cattle trailers, and bulk feed deliveries roll straight through without damaging tracks or worrying about height restrictions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_32b5384333ab8463-20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSloping \u0026amp; Uneven Terrain Ready:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1 citation-end-1\"\u003eGlides clear of high verges, sloping driveways, and rutted tracks where standard swing gates bottom out or swing into oncoming vehicles.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNo Sagging Over Wide Spans:\u003c\/b\u003e Traditional long 5-bar or 7-bar gates place immense leverage on hinge posts, eventually dropping and dragging. Cantilever frames utilize an integrated counterbalance overhang and internal carriage assemblies to stay dead level for life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh-Security Agricultural Boundary:\u003c\/b\u003e Harder to force or lift off than standard hook-and-eye field gates, providing a robust deterrent against rural crime and unauthorized vehicle access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eWe offer two distinct post mounting and carriage configurations tailored to your site conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e1. In-Ground (Root-Fixed \/ Cast-in-Situ)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eThe gold standard for greenfield locations, unpaved farm tracks, pasture entrances, and soft ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMethod:\u003c\/b\u003e Extended posts and heavy-duty structural foundation cages are set deep into mass-pour concrete footings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEngineered Stability:\u003c\/b\u003e The concrete foundation pad serves as the foundational anchor, absorbing dynamic wind loads and the turning moments of the counterbalanced overhang without shifting over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBest Suited For:\u003c\/b\u003e Open field boundaries, earth or hardcore roadways, new builds, and high-wind exposed rural sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e2. Bolt-Down (Base-Plated Mounting)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eDesigned for yards, depots, and existing reinforced civil foundations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMethod:\u003c\/b\u003e Features precision-welded, gusseted base plates secured directly onto pre-existing, C30\/C35 minimum structural concrete slabs or pad footings using heavy-duty chemical anchors or expanding masonry studs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMinimal Ground Disturbance:\u003c\/b\u003e Avoids excavation through existing concrete yards, apron slabs, or tarmac entrances with suitable concrete sub-bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBest Suited For:\u003c\/b\u003e Concreted farmyards, grain stores, equestrian yards, silage pits, and commercial packing sheds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eTechnical Specifications \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Build\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0\"\u003eFully welded heavy structural hollow section (SHS\/RHS) steel frame with internal diagonal bracing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCorrosion Protection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,2,1,0\"\u003eHot-dip galvanized to BS EN ISO 1461 as standard; optional architectural polyester powder coating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInfill Options\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,3,1,0\"\u003eTraditional 5-bar \/ 7-bar agricultural tubular rails, heavy-duty welded mesh (anti-climb \/ livestock containment), or vertical bar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRunning Gear\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,4,1,0\"\u003eInternal enclosed track system with sealed, maintenance-free multi-wheel bearing carriages (weather-protected against grit and slurry)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAutomation Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,5,1,0\"\u003eCompatible with 24V or 230V heavy-duty commercial rack-and-pinion sliding gate motors, photocells, loop detectors, GSM intercoms, and solar battery backups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClear Opening Sizes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,6,1,0\"\u003e3.0 m to 10.0 m single leaf (up to 20.0 m bi-parting pair)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eProfessional Turnkey Installation Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003eOur fitting teams handle the full installation lifecycle to ensure long-term, trouble-free operation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSite Assessment \u0026amp; Ground Analysis:\u003c\/b\u003e Measuring clear roadway widths, checking horizontal run-back space along the hedge or fence line, and testing ground conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGroundworks \u0026amp; Foundations:\u003c\/b\u003e Trenching, shuttering, reinforcement steel placement, and concrete foundation pours engineered precisely to gate span and counterbalance weight ratios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHardware Erection \u0026amp; Laser Alignment:\u003c\/b\u003e Post setting, carriage leveling, and smooth glide testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Hardware Commissioning:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty end stops, slam posts, lockable agricultural drop-bolts\/shackle catches, and safety edges for automated runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Hardscape Supplies Co","offers":[{"title":"Bolt down post on to concrete pad. 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