by Liz Karson | Jul 28, 2022 | Control System Integrators
Last week I wrote about replacing two swing barrier gates for a turnkey installation at a Chicago location. Also included were the gate operators, a radio frequency vehicle tag identification reader and vehicle detector loops. I promised a follow up article to...
by Liz Karson | Jun 8, 2022 | Automatic Barrier Gates
Last week I wrote to you that ECI installed three DKS® DoorKing® Swing Gate operators for an Illinois company in a southwest Chicago suburb. All of the equipment was supplied by the customer. We installed the operators and interface wiring and also tested to ensure...
by Liz Karson | Jun 25, 2020 | Automated Slide Gates
I found an article on ‘Security Confirmed’ written by a security company director in the United Kingdom. His company also specializes in installing gate automation equipment, as does ECI. I was pleasantly surprised by our similar philosophies concerning...
by Liz Karson | Jan 14, 2020 | Automatic Barrier Gates
I have written about barrier gate equipment safety and inspections many times on this site. Safety concerns apply equally to individual residences and gated residential communities as well as business, public and governmental agencies. I found this video by...
by Liz Karson | Jul 31, 2018 | Residential Gated Community
In late 2017 ECI was called to Village Green of Lincolnshire, a small gated community in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. They were planning to replace their existing swing gates, electrical infrastructure, loops and concrete with new. We were asked to be part of the...
