ECA Gate & Lock Blog | Serving Metro Atlanta, GA

Are you interested in upgrading the access control for your property but not sure if a manual gate or automatic gate is best for you? We’re here to walk you through the pros and cons of each and help you make the right choice!  Automatic Gates Pros Convenience  Added convenience is the key motivator for…

Automatic Gates Bring Value to Your Metro Atlanta, GA Home When you’re considering what will bring the most value to your home, it’s important that you don’t forget about gate designs. Maybe you already have a gate and you’re looking for the best new update. Or, maybe you want a new automatic gate, but don’t…

If you’re considering upgrading your property with automatic gates, start here! We’re listing the top five 2025 automatic gate trends that homeowners are choosing to enhance the convenience and security of their property while ensuring their curb appeal is amazing. From smart controls to solar-powered gate openers, we’ve got the answers you need to design…

Your gate and gate opener work overtime daily and are exposed to the elements, pests, and changing weather. Over the years, this exposure causes wear and tear to build up, meaning parts rust, loosen, and grind together. This decreases the efficiency and safety of your gate system. That’s why investing in gate maintenance should be…

Installing an automatic gate on your property will instantly increase curb appeal, safety, and convenience. Choosing the perfect gate for your home isn’t always easy, though. With so many features to consider, it can be overwhelming. One of the most important components of an automatic gate to consider before installation is what specific gate opener…