The Revised Locinox LUKY Latch Replacing the Discontinued LAKY Series
The Revised Locinox LUKY Latch Replacing the Discontinued LAKY Series

A Slight Revision to our Locinox Gate Latches

 

We offer the Locinox Ornamental LAKY and LAKQ latches to use with you aluminum or iron gates.  We found out that they recently made a slight change to the design that we wanted to share since the old style is on our videos and sections of our website.

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Our 4ft Tall Infinity Aluminum Fence and Arched Gate in Classic Style
Our 4ft Tall Infinity Aluminum Fence and Arched Gate in Classic Style

Pros and Cons of Using Aluminum Fence and Gates

Choice is good, but trying to figure out the best fence option to go with can be frustrating.   Personal preferences, project budget and availability can all weigh down on the decision making process when buying a fence.  I thought it may be beneficial to put together a list of pros and cons for choosing an aluminum fence and share them with you.

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Custom Wrought Iron Gate with Initials and Imperial Finial Tips on Top
Custom Wrought Iron Gate with Initials and Imperial Finial Tips on Top

Custom Wrought Iron Fence Finial Tip Options

One of the more popular customizations on our Stronghold Iron fence and gates is to go with a different cast iron finial tip instead of the standard quad flare style finial.  The installed photos can be tough to make out details on, so I wanted to do a post giving a better up close look at the custom cast iron finial tip options.

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Example of a Custom Wrought Iron Gate with Scroll Work and Motto
Example of a Custom Wrought Iron Gate with Scroll Work and Motto

How Can I Customize My Wrought Iron Fence and Gates?

Looking for a one-of-a-kind custom gate or fence?  Trying to replicate an older fence you like?  Not finding the look you want in the standard offerings?  This is where our custom fence and gate fabrication services come into play.

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A Key-Lockable Gravity Latch. One of 4 Latch Options We Offer for Our Iron and Aluminum Metal Gates

Iron and Aluminum Gate Latch Options

There are a variety of latch options when it comes to metal gates made of iron or aluminum. We offer 4 different latch options that will work with all our iron gates and aluminum gates.

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Aluminum Fence Rail Installs Into Punched Post
Aluminum Fence Rail Installs Into Punched Post

The Different Types of Aluminum Fence Posts

When it comes to installing an aluminum fence, one of the big differences from iron fencing is that the aluminum posts are specialized to serve a specific function.

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A J-bolt Style Hinge for Iron and Aluminum Gates
A J-bolt Style Hinge for Iron and Aluminum Gates

Iron and Aluminum Gate Hinge Options

Most folks don?t think about the gate hinges when buying a fence or driveway gate, so today I wanted to familiarize you with the gate hinges available for both our iron and aluminum gates.

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Iron Fence vs Aluminum Fence  - Which is Better?
Iron Fence vs Aluminum Fence – Which is Better?

Iron Fence vs. Aluminum Fence – Which is Better?

By far, we get asked this question most by people shopping for fence and gates is:

Which one is better ? Iron or Aluminum fence and gates?

We go though the most common scenarios and questions to show where iron trumps aluminum, aluminum trumps iron and where they are a draw.

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