Gate furniture is the difference between a gate that is a pleasure to use and one the whole family fights with. Latches, locks, handles and hinges are small parts doing constant work, and good ones cost very little compared to the irritation of bad ones.
Options & styles
We fit the full range of gate hardware. Coded locks, single sided or double sided, for keyless security on garden and side gates. Traditional key operated gate locks. Ring latches and suffolk latches for classic timber gates. Premium handle and lock sets such as the J-lock for Jacksons gates. Everything we fit is made for outdoor use, in finishes that suit the gate.
Why Tatton Fencing
Our gates come with good quality standard furniture included, so every gate works properly from the day it is hung. If you would prefer something different, a coded lock or a particular latch or handle, just tell us when we quote and we will fit that instead. Our 2-year workmanship guarantee covers the fitting.
Your questions answered
A good mechanical coded lock is a real step up from a latch. There are no keys to lose or copy and you can change the code whenever you like. We fit trusted models that are proven outdoors.
A single sided lock needs the code from outside only, with free exit from inside, which suits most gardens. A double sided lock controls both directions and is useful where you want extra security.
Usually, if the gate is sound. We will have a look at the gate and the stile and fit the best hardware it will take.
