An often overlooked part of the fence system, people are often unaware of what gate latch options there are available to them. There are a couple basic styles that we offer. Photos of each follow below in order of how they are listed:
Gravity Latch
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02/13/2012
We get asked this question a lot. It's a good thing to know when buying your concrete. There is nothing worse than getting to your last two posts and coming up a bag short. It's never good when the folks at the home center know you by first name by the end of the weekend.
How much concrete you need per hole revolves around knowing the following:
02/06/2012
Estate/ Driveway gates typically come in two configurations. A single gate and a double gate setup. For the purpose of discussion here, we are going to consider a 12ft Estate/ Driveway gate since it is one of the most popular sizes. A single 12ft gate is just what the name implies. It is a one leaf gate that is 12ft across. In a double gate setup, there are two leafs. So with our example
01/27/2012
With a vast majority of our customers being do-it-youselfers, we get this question quote often. To start, we offer something no other manufacturer does: a free installation kit. The kit is fairly comprehensive and is meant to save you some cost and those annoying back-and-forth trips to the hardware store. The kit varies based on what you are ordering, but for a full iron fence/ gate/ drivew
01/13/2012
We get a lot of questions on if the tips on our fence are pointy and sharp. The tips are called finials (fin-e-alls) and our standard ones are not pointy and sharp. Our iron fence finials are solid cast iron and the aluminum fence finials are solid cast aluminum. The castings are rounded and have a safety ball on the top. This is to ensure that if you fall over on the fence, it will not imp
01/09/2012
There are several reasons why a customer may not want to mount to one of our steel posts. Perhaps they have existing posts from another fence, some type of masonry pillar they want to use or its just a decision of overall design. Regardless of the reasons, you can absolutely mount your panels to something other than our steel posts. We have had many customers mount our fence panels to treate
12/30/2011
12/23/2011
We absolutley do!
Iron Fence Shop offers the look of custom at the price of production. All of our custom jobs are subjected to the same quality-approval processes as our standard product. Additionally, our custom products carry the same 25 year iron and limited lifetime aluminum warranties.
12/16/2011
This is a very common question we receive when folks are inquiring about wrought iron or aluminum fence. The word 'commercial' tends to conjure up images of large buildings and open expanses that would have a similiarly sized fence. However, we actually sell more commercial grade wrought iron and aluminum fence to homeowners than we do businesses! While our residential grade fences are plent
11/11/2011
I woke up this morning to a surprise... our first Ohio snowfall of the season. If your a skier like me, then this might be a pleasant surprise, however if you are the other 99% of Ohioians it might not be so pleasant!
