by Liz Karson | Mar 14, 2024 | Control System Integrators
Last week I wrote about a Wisconsin installation where ECI supplied and installed two HySecurity SlideDriver™ 40 gate operators. The blog was entitled “HySecurity SlideDriver™ 40 Operators Move Two Custom Gates.” I also promised to show you a video; it’s...
by Liz Karson | Mar 8, 2024 | Electrical Contractors
ECI furnished and installed two Nice/HySecurity SlideDriver™ 40 gate operators for these two colorful sliding gates at a southeastern Wisconsin location in 2022. The gate operators are the dark enclosures shown to the far left and far right in the image above. Each is...
by Liz Karson | Mar 1, 2024 | Automatic Barrier Gates
Last year ECI returned to the Oakbrook Club, a residential gated community in Oakbrook, IL. We replaced two obsolete barrier gates with new Magnetic Automation Barrier Gates (pictured above). The left lane is access for visitors who are greeted by a guard. The right...
by Liz Karson | Feb 23, 2024 | ADA Gates
Earlier this month I wrote an article about three Hayward waist-high turnstiles and a handicap access gate we installed at a site in a south suburb of Chicago. It was entitled “Waist High Turnstiles and Handicap Accessible Gate Tandem.” This brief video shows the...
by Liz Karson | Feb 16, 2024 | Telephone Access Control
Last week I wrote about a new slide gate installation for Campanella & Sons, Inc. in Wadsworth Illinois. The story was entitled “DKS 9150 Operator Installed For New Slide Gate In Wadsworth.” ECI also furnished and installed a new Cellgate W410 Advanced Telephone...
by Liz Karson | Feb 9, 2024 | Slide Gate Operators
Last year ECI was called to complete a new slide gate access control installation for Campanella & Sons, Inc. in Wadsworth Illinois. A new gate (see image below) was added to the property, and we furnished and installed a DKS™ DoorKing® 9150 Vehicular Slide Gate...
by Liz Karson | Feb 2, 2024 | Turnstile Barrier Gate
ECI furnished and installed the three Hayward waist high turnstiles (pictured above) at a site in a southern suburb of Chicago. This was at an employee entrance. Waist-high turnstiles are also known as tripod turnstiles, since they turn one-third of a revolution at a...
by Liz Karson | Jan 26, 2024 | Guard Booth
This is the third in a series of articles I’ve written about the first of three ballistic resistant guard shelters (by Porta-King) ECI recently installed in a Chicago suburban location. The guard booth in the image above is shown at the egress lane. Also shown is an...
by Liz Karson | Jan 18, 2024 | Guard Booth
I want to continue to share the story I began last week about the installation of a “Level 4 Ballistic Resistant Guard Booth Newly Installed” in a secure Chicago suburban location. The guard booth, supplied by Porta-King, is a testament to ECI’s unwavering...
by Liz Karson | Jan 12, 2024 | Guard Booth
ECI is currently involved in an extensive project at a Chicago suburban location. The company is adding level four ballistic resistant guard booths at three locations. One of the new guard shelters is (pictured at the left) at an access and egress point that is being...