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Automatic Barrier Installation & Repair
Automated Doors & Gates Ltd install and maintain automatic barrier systems for car parks, commercial premises, industrial sites, and private roads across Norfolk, Essex, and Suffolk. As certified BFT installers, we specify and fit barriers built for daily use, reliable operation, and long service life. Around 95% of our barrier installations use BFT equipment, with FAAC specified for extra heavy-duty applications.
From single-barrier car park entrances to multi-barrier access control systems, our engineers deliver solutions using BFT and FAAC equipment tailored to your traffic volume and security requirements.
Barrier Types We Install & Service
Car Park Barriers
Automatic barriers for car parks of all sizes — from small private car parks to large commercial facilities. BFT barriers handle medium to heavy-duty traffic with reliable operation, while FAAC barriers are specified for extra heavy-duty, high-frequency applications.
Commercial & Industrial Barriers
For industrial sites, distribution centres, and commercial estates requiring continuous operation, we specify FAAC extra heavy-duty barrier systems designed for extreme traffic volumes and the most demanding environments.
Private Road & Residential Barriers
Control access to private roads, residential developments, and gated communities with BFT barrier systems. Options include keypad, fob, intercom, and smartphone access control integration.
Brands We Install / Repair & Service
BFT — Our primary barrier brand, used in approximately 95% of our installations. BFT barriers cover medium and heavy-duty applications with reliable operation, advanced safety features, and proven longevity. Certified installer with genuine parts and manufacturer support.
FAAC — Specified for extra heavy-duty commercial barriers where extreme, continuous high-frequency operation is required beyond BFT’s range. FAAC barriers are built for the most demanding industrial-grade applications.
Our Services
New Installations & Free Site Surveys
We offer free site surveys for new barrier installations. Our engineers assess your entrance, traffic requirements, and security needs, then recommend the right barrier system with a detailed no-obligation quotation.
System Upgrades
Upgrade outdated or manual barriers with modern automatic systems. We can add access control integration, safety sensors, and remote management capabilities to existing installations.
Repairs & Fault Finding
Barrier not operating correctly? We diagnose and repair motor faults, control board failures, safety sensor issues, and mechanical wear. Common BFT parts carried on our vans for fast repairs. We also repair FAAC and Came barriers, with parts available on request.
Maintenance & Servicing
Annual servicing ensures reliable operation and safety compliance. Our maintenance includes motor testing, spring tension checks, safety sensor calibration, and control system diagnostics.
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Access Control Integration
All our barrier systems can be integrated with access control solutions including keypad entry, proximity fobs, intercom systems, ANPR (automatic number plate recognition), and smartphone control. We’ll help you choose the right combination for your site.
Areas We Cover
We cover Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk — including Chelmsford, Colchester, Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Norwich, Great Yarmouth, King’s Lynn, and surrounding areas. We have an established customer base across all three counties.
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