Wooden gates are a natural product responding to the conditions that they are in, especially heat and humidity. In hot weather wooden gates can twist especially if one side of the gate receives more sunlight than the other. Wood is a hygroscopic material, which means it [...]
Hanging a wooden garden gate correctly is essential to help maintain the life of your gate and to prevent future problems. When it comes to hanging a wooden garden gate there are a whole range of gate hinges available to purchase. Two of the most essential things in [...]
How long do wooden gates last? This is not a straight forward question to answer as it depends many factors but generally as long as a gate is treated correctly it should last years. It is, however, worth remembering that the same gate fitted in two different locations or [...]
With Spring upon us it's time to treat your wooden gate. The good news is that it is relative simple to treat your wooden gate. A small amount of effort will maintain and protect your wooden gate. The Importance Of Gate Care All gates will need treating each [...]
Protecting your gate from the sun is as important as the wet wintery weather. Having spent your hard-earned money on a gate for your property it is important to keep your gate healthy and looking good. You are going to want to make sure that the investment is protected [...]
