Architectural Doors & Hardware

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Architectural Doors and Hardware can equip your new or existing gate with an operating system to give you ease of use, convenient access to your property while maintaining security and attractive design. ADH offers gate operators and access controls for every application including Solar operators and DC systems as well as 120V - 480V with a variety of options.
Operator Designs/Applications

Gear-reduced chain drive
Hydraulic: Swing gates, Slide gates, Vertical pivot, Barrier arm

Try our Apollo® or Elite Miracle-One® brand gate operators
-Use the power of the sun to operate your gate-

12VDC systems using on- board storage batteries
Variety of solar panel options from 5 - 40 watt with optional configurations available
Single or Dual (Master/Second) set ups for split gates
Accepts most accessories such as keypads, loops, radio and 2-way communication, and more
Dependable operation where unobstructed south sun exposure exists
Available 110VAC-low amp for battery charging where sun can't be used, still providing battery operation during power failure
2-year Manufacturers' Warranty , compact design and reliable operation
Residential and Light Commercial ratings-UL325 compliant

Check out these gate operators from Liftmaster®, Elite® and DoorKing®
-Home, Farm, Business, Gated Community, Industrial, High-Security Facility-

Dependable electrical motors and heavy-duty components
Multiple voltage applications available in single and 3 phase when needed
Battery back-up systems available on most models for Fail-safe/Fail-secure needs
Accepts all accessories including keypads, telephone entry, loops, emergency access and more

Quick-Disconnect feature on most models
Residential Duty to Commercial Continuous Duty cycle
Private home or Farm to Gated Community or Industrial Facility
Warranties from 2-Year to 7-Year Residential ( depending on Model and application )

Gate operator systems function only as well as the devices that control them and at Architectural Doors & Hardware we have assembled some of the finest in products when it comes to access controls. Simplicity and reliability are key to quality access component and we carry products from manufactures such as Liftmaster, Sentex, Elite, DoorKing, SDC, Ritron, HID, and more with applications for multiple voltages including solar and 12VDC Some of the possibilities include:

Free Entry or locking pushbuttons for interior and exterior use
Lighted Keypad entry and exit with optional time zone code access
Telephone entry via home line or dedicated number with remote programming and access capabilities, including software for computer upload and monitoring
Wireless Access with voice communication via VHF/UHF base station and portable handsets
Vehicle and Personnel access via HID proximity readers, barcode scanners, IDFlex similar to EZPass for high volume traffic and monitoring , and more.
Radio receiver and remote transmitter capability compatible with HomeLink in-vehicle systems
Keypad pedestals and custom housings for specialty applications including columns and walls

Magnetic loops are the mainstay of traffic signal control and gate control and safety uses the same technology when it comes to providing reliable gate control.

Loop entry and exit control for free access or timed for controlled restricted access
Safety and close loops for swing, sliding and barrier/pivot type gates
Loop sensors for vehicle detection, security alerts and surveillance
Various types for paved, unpaved and specialty roadway applications

Incorporating safety into a gate system is critical to not only preventing vehicle damage but ensuring the safety of people as they pass back and forth through the entry point you have provided. Emergency vehicle access is also critical to gain access to the property in an emergency situation. UL325 sets standards for gate design and operator function and, in order to accomplish this, the use of various types of products is necessary to prevent entrapment.

Inherent gate operator entrapment sensing required on all operators
PhotoEyes, both reflective and emitter/receiver
Safety edge systems using wireless technology via RF control
Audible/visible warning during gate operation via alarm and strobe or beacon
Loop controls for vehicle detection- can be set for presence or pulse sensing
Emergency access via strobe sensor, Knox-Box or Siren Operated Sensor (SOS) used by local fire, rescue and law enforcement as required.
Battery backup systems for gate operators and access controls.

Whether you have security concerns, need to contain animals, or just want to add beauty and value to your property, ADH is committed to offering the best gating application for your needs.

Our mission is to provide creative solutions using our expertise in the gate industry.

Structural aluminum materials
Fully welded to provide added strength, security and durability
Gate mounting options from heavy duty posts to in-bedded mounts for structural columns
ADH gates are custom designed to suit your needs and available in a wide variety of sizes, styles and configurations
Finished with a beautiful and durable powdercoat finish, featuring a large choice of colors and finish types
Complete turn-key gated entry projects are our specialty
Full gate operator and access control packages available, from simple remote control or pushbutton operation to more sophisticated telephone or wireless entry communication systems. We can provide standalone access or integrate with existing systems to provide our customers with all the features they desire with simple operation.

Each gate project is carefully managed from start to finish by our sales and installation teams at ADH to assure our customers the very best in not only our gate products, but the services that come with it. We are dedicated to taking care of all aspects of securing your property while adding to the feeling of home with a beautiful and well-designed entrance. We can create your gated entry utilizing the latest in AutoCAD or other design software, from a simple project to an elaborate grand entrance. Every phase of the job is carefully planned and coordinated with the customer in mind to assure a timely completion.

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Architectural Doors & Hardware, Inc. • 3600A Board Road • York, PA 17406 • Phone: 800-840-1074