Gate bracing is an essential component of a gate, as it helps to prevent the gate from sagging or warping over time. Gate braces distribute the weight of the gate more evenly across the entire frame. #charltonsgates #drivewaygates #gatebracing #hangingstiles #hanginggates

Our high end prestige gate range is offered in both Iroko and Oak but what are the differences between Iroko & Oak? charltonsgates.com/differences-be… #charltonsgates #hardwoodgates #Iroko #Oak #madeinbritain

What is wood culture? The way we value trees and the many benefits we get from them as a society, and how we grow, nurture and produce wood from our woodlands is called our ‘wood culture’. charltonsgates.com/what-is-wood-c… #charltonsgates #sustainabletimber #woodculture

Thanks to Dean at Mr Withey's Ice Cream Van Hire for fitting us in last minute. Ice creams for our staff went down well in this hot weather! #MrWitheysIceCreamVanHire #charltonsgates #icecreams

Our curved top driveway gates can be swapped to a concave configuration which can also look good! #charltonsgates #drivewaygates #madetomeasuregates #woodengates #gardendesign #oakgates #hardwoodgates #madeinbritain #ukmanufacturer

Getting a gate installation right in the first place will make sure you do not take years off your gate before you get started! charltonsgates.com/installing-a-g… #charltonsgates #gateinstallation #drivewaygates #gatehinge

Asymmetrical Gates  (uneven pair of gates) offer several advantages - functionality, design, and practicality. check out the link below for more information. charltonsgates.com/asymmetrical-g… #charltonsgates #unevengates #madetomeasuregates #hardwoodgates #madeinbritain #asymmetrical

Wood durability; Heartwood & Sapwood. Often, when reading information about timber products the word “durability” is mentioned. What does this actually mean? charltonsgates.com/wood-durabilit… #wood #timber #charltonsgates #heartwood #sapwood #gatetreatment #woodengates #timbergates

Warping in 5 Bar Gates affects the function & aesthetics of a gate. To make sure your 5 Bar gate remain in good condition follow the tips on the link below: charltonsgates.com/warping-in-5-b… #charltonsgates #5bargates #warping #gatetreatment #gatemaintenance

Sent to us by an end customer - a close up inspection is taking place! ☺ #charltonsgates

From our Coloured Gate Range a pair of Vac-Vac treated softwood gates fully finished with Oak Tint UV protect Oil charltonsgates.com/product-catego… #charltonsgates #colouredgates #drivewaygates #woodengate #oil #osmo #madeinbritain #countryliving #manorgates

Newly installed pair of hardwood Staffordshire gates with underground swing automation #charltonsgates #automatedgates #woodengates #drivewaygates #gateinstallation #madeinbritain #countryliving

Another great looking installation! #charltonsgates #drivewaygates #woodengates #hardwoodgates #automatedgates #countrylife #madeinbritain

Did you know PEFC UK is part of the world’s largest forest certification system? 🌳 Over 298M hectares are PEFC-certified globally, ensuring responsible forest management. Choose PEFC products and look for the ‘green trees’ logo! 🌍 #SustainableForests #PEFC

Another installation of a pair of our French Grey Manor Gates. Vac-Vac treated followed by 2 coats of Osmo UV oil for a finished ready to hang gate. charltonsgates.com/product/french… #charltonsgates #colouredgates #madetomeasure #osmo #drivewaygates #madeinbritain #countryliving

The Tunley is part of our new made to measure Pressure Treated Driveway Gate Range, which offer amazing value options for any driveway! #charltonsgates #drivewaygates #madetomeasuregates #madetomeasure #countryliving #madeinbritain #pressuretreated #homesecurity

Our quality heavy duty feather edge Country gates are available in standard and made to order pedestrian gate sizes. Now also available in larger made to order sizes offering cost effective options for your driveway. #charltonsgates #drivewaygates #gardengates #sidegates

A pair of our pressure treated softwood Somerset 5 Bar gates spotted on a walk over the weekend. Looking good! #charltonsgates #5bargate #drivewaygates #countryliving #madeinbritain #woodengates