North Georgia Fence Company is a premier motorized electric driveway security gate installation and repair service provider. We specialize in installing driveway gates equipped with top-of-the-line LiftMaster electric and solar motorized driveway gate openers.
Elevate your security with LiftMaster, the industry leader in driveway gate operators and accessories.
Included Equipment
What is included in a basic electric gate opener installation?
Every driveway gate automation installation has the same essential “basic” elements:
- The control box
- The motor or motors
- Remote controls
- Keypad
- Exit sensor
- Photo eye obstruction sensor
- A surge suppressor is included with all 120 VAC systems.
- Battery Backup
"See additional equipment options below, such as audio-video capable intercoms, programmable timers emergency vehicle access control, gate lock."
Electric Driveway Gate Motor option
1. LiftMaster LA400 series gate motor:
LiftMaster LA400 Specifications:
- Rated for gates up to 16ft. or 850 lbs.
- Battery backup up to 400 cycles.
- Meets UL325 Safety Standards.
2. LiftMaster LA500 series gate motor:
LiftMaster LA500 Specifications:
- Rated for gates up to 18ft. or 1,600 lbs.
- Battery backup up to 500 cycles.
- Meets UL 325 Safety Standards.
Most driveway gates weigh less than 400 lbs., and the LA400 series motor is more than adequate to handle any gate weighing under 850 lbs. The LA500 cost approx. $500.00 more than the LA400 per motor.
REMOTE CONTROL
Option 1:
The 1-button remote with a sun visor clip.
Passport Lite 1-Button Visor Remote Control
- LiftMaster Security+ 2.0.
- Not compatible with LiftMaster residential garage door openers.
Option 2:
Passport Lite 1-Button Keychain Remote Control
- 1-button keychain remote
- 2x the range of standard remote controls
Every gate operator comes with two remote controls. The standard issue is the Visor remote. If you prefer a Keychain remote or any combination of remotes, we can accommodate your preference!
NUMERIC "ACCESS CONTROL" KEYPAD
Battery-powered wireless keypad
- This is the keypad that comes standard with a gate opener kit.
- The Keypad backlight will illuminate for 15 seconds when any key is pressed.
- Enter a valid 4-digit PIN to activate the operator.
- Codes can be easily changed as needed.
See below for Audio and Video capable gate intercom access control.
GATE OPENER EXIT SENSOR
Cartell CP-4 Automatic Gate Opener Free Exit System
The Free Exit Sensor opens the gate without using a remote or keypad. When you drive by the sensor buried along the side of the driveway, the gate opens automatically.
Photo Eyes
LMRRUL
Monitored Retro Reflective Photo Eye
- Long Range Sensing distance.
- Photo Eye Obstruction sensor
- Prevents the gate from closing if an obstruction is detected.
Optional Equipment
Add additional functionality to your gate operator.
Audio / Video Intercom Access Control Systems
For detailed information about Access Control Systems, including pricing, required subscription services, functionality, and add-on cameras, please visit the article dedicated to that topic.
LiftMaster Smart Video Intercom – S
$1200.00
Capxs
- Designed for smaller multi-tenant buildings and single-family homes with a gate.
- Provides peace of mind by allowing you to visually see and speak with visitors before granting them access with the myQ Community Smartphone app.
- Connects via Ethernet or WIFI.
- Smartphone control requires a myQ connectivity subscription.
- Phone.com VOIP subscription required.
"The Smart Video Intercom – S allows you to watch live or recorded videos, so you'll always be aware of what's happening at your front entrance. With motion-activated video feed, recording, and night vision capabilities, you can monitor any activity on your property 24/7. It's an affordable purchase that helps protect your investment."
LiftMaster Smart Phone Intercom Subscription Information:
For detailed information about Access Control Systems, including pricing, required subscription services, functionality, and add-on cameras, please visit the article dedicated to that topic.
CellGate Walkman Series
Walkman W-410
$1100.00
"Full Telephone Entry:
Works on a Verizon or AT&T LTE cellular network.
Visitors can contact the owner(s)/resident(s) via telephone entry, and the owner can open the gate from wherever they are.
- Unique access codes can be provided to visitors on a long-term, limited-use window, or temporary-use basis. These codes can be set up in 60 seconds via the CellGate app or TrueCloud web portal.
- The built-in camera takes still pictures when someone uses the keypad or calls to gain access. Pictures can also be taken on demand via the CellGate app.
Live streaming is not available on the W-410.
Optional add-on external camera to capture secondary views such as license plate.
Walkman W-450
$1800.00
Advanced Telephone Entry, Visitor Management & Access Control w/Live Streaming Video
The Watchman W450 model is the first cellular-based advanced telephone entry and access control solution that also streams live video of visitors at the gate directly to your smartphone.
The Watchman 450 offers the same hardware functionality as the W410 but with the added feature of streaming live video.
The Watchman W450 works on a cellular LTE network. Telephone lines or internet access are unnecessary, which means it can be installed virtually anywhere there is cellular service.
For detailed information about Access Control Systems, including pricing, required subscription services, functionality, and add-on cameras, please visit the article dedicated to that topic.
CellGate Walkman Intercom subscription information:
LiftMaster® Internet Gateway | LIF-828LM
$70.00
The Internet Gateway adds smartphone control to LiftMaster gate operators. Allows users to check the status or control the gate from anywhere.
Download the app, plug the gateway into your home Wi-Fi network, and follow the prompts on your smartphone - Connected!
LiftMaster® myQ Connect:
LiftMaster myQ Connectivity is a cloud subscription service offering additional security monitoring benefits allowing you to stay connected to your home or business via your smartphone.
Lock
$225.00
Automatic Locking Device
A lock is an excellent idea for any gate. This lock latches and unlatches automatically in sync with the electric gate opener.
This is a must-have item in a windy location. The lock holds the gates closed and prevents wind damage.
With a gate lock, you can rest assured that no one can force the gate open, providing an added layer of security for your property.
Timer
$75.00
EMX Programmable Timer
An easy-to-program 7-day timer that provides secure access to any facility, any time.
Set community entry gates to automatically open in the morning and close in the evening. The timer will reduce the wear and tear on motor controls and extend the life of your equipment.
The timer's battery backup saves stored programs in the case of power loss.
Emergency Access Control System
KNOX
$300.00
All Emergency Responders have a key to unlock your gate in the event of an emergency.
Knox Gate & Key Switch Benefits
- Shares access with multiple agencies.
- It can be used to override electrical switches.
- Provides emergency access through electronic gates.
$280.00 + tax and shipping.
Correct model for Cherokee Co is #3503
Not all EMS services are the same. Some agencies use the KNOX box solution and some use the Siren Operated Sensor solution. You will need to contact your county Fire and Police Dept.for answers.
SOS - Siren Operated Sensor
$550.00
Since 1992, the original Siren Operated Sensor (SOS) has been used to open residential, commercial, airport, government, and military gates during emergencies.
The gate will open once an emergency vehicle's “Yelp” siren has been recognized for 3 seconds. The SOS is the most cost-effective way for emergency responders to access your home or business without stopping or leaving their vehicle to enter a code or use a key. The reliability of the SOS Emergency Access System has made it mandatory in many communities throughout the world. Making your gate siren-activated is a big step to saving lives and property.
A sign is included to display at the entrance.
Solar Powered Motorized Gate Operator:
Harness the sun's energy with a Solar-Powered Driveway Gate Opener.
- Installation is less expensive because there is no need for costly trenching to bury electric wire.
- Let the sun provide free electricity and save money!
- Get a Federal Tax Credit.
SOLAR TAX CREDIT - 22% OFF
The federal government is providing financial incentives to homeowners who use solar-powered systems in their homes. Homeowners can apply for a federal tax credit equal to 22% off the installed cost of their LiftMaster® Solar Powered Gate Operator System. Get the details here: