by Liz Karson | Sep 21, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
Last week I wrote about an installation: “Hines VA Hospital Replaces Magnetic Automatic Barrier Gates”. ECI finished a project for the Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital in Hines, IL as a subcontractor. We replaced much of the equipment we originally...
by Liz Karson | Sep 14, 2023 | Automatic Barrier Gates
Late last year ECI completed an extensive project at the Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital in Hines, IL as a subcontractor. (The hospital is located just north of the Brookfield Zoo if you are not familiar with it.) We updated much of the equipment we...
by Liz Karson | Sep 7, 2023 | Automatic Barrier Gates
ECI was recently called out to replace two barrier gate operators for a gated residential community near Rockford, Illinois. Two replacement DKS® DoorKing® 1601 barrier gate operators are shown in the image above. There is a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)...
by Liz Karson | Sep 1, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
Last week we wrote to you about work we did relocating Nice/HySecurity slide gate operators at the Plumbers Local 130 UA headquarters in Chicago. That article was entitled “HySecurity Slide Gate Operators Moved At Chicago Parking Lot”. As part of the extensive...
by Liz Karson | Aug 24, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
Last year ECI was called to the Plumbers Local 130 UA headquarters in Chicago for some finishing work in their upgraded parking area. Shown in the image above, and to the right, is one of the Nice/HySecurity SlideDriver™ operators, this one relocated at the parking...
by Liz Karson | Aug 18, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
Pictured above is one of the two sliding barrier gates at Grace Davison’s lot in Chicago. ECI was called in to replace the sliding gate operators earlier this year. I also want to point out the new vehicle detector loop cut into the pavement and installed. It is shown...
by Liz Karson | Aug 9, 2023 | Automatic Barrier Gates
Just last month ECI completed its portion of a project for the Oak Park (IL) Recreation Center. We were called in to furnish and install two barrier gates for their parking facility. We acted as a subcontractor. The image above shows the egress gate from the parking...
by Liz Karson | Aug 3, 2023 | Swing Gate Operators
I wrote last week about a client’s move to their new Barrington, IL residence and some of the advance work we did at the location. This was in preparation for installation of the dual swing gates (pictured above) that lead to their lovely new home. Earlier this year...
by Liz Karson | Jul 28, 2023 | Telephone Access Control
An ECI client was preparing to move to a new Barrington, IL residence last year. We returned earlier this year to complete the project. Included as part of the installation is this Cellgate Watchman™ 450 cellular telephone entry system. The base is shown mounted on a...
by Liz Karson | Jul 19, 2023 | Automatic Barrier Gates
Earlier this year ECI was called to replace an automatic barrier gate that spans a very wide access lane. The barrier gate is used to block access or egress at this point of the parking lot. It still allows the fire department and other emergency vehicles quick and...
