Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Gate Automation Solutions in Preston
Established in 1989, Howick Automation has built a reputation as a trusted provider of gate automation and security solutions. Our expertise spans access control systems, traffic management, and bespoke security equipment crafted from premium materials like stainless steel, mild steel, cast iron, and hardwood. With approvals from CHAS and Constructionline, we deliver tailored services to commercial and domestic clients, including major organisations such as NHS Trusts, Lancashire County Council, and Sainsburys. Our team of CSCS-trained engineers ensures installations meet rigorous safety standards, while our 12-month guarantee and maintenance checks provide long-term reliability.We prioritise flexibility, offering free site surveys, made-to-measure solutions, and comprehensive service plansGold, Silver, and Bronzeto suit diverse needs. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 30+ years of industry experience and partnerships with leading brands, ensuring every project aligns with both client expectations and British weather resilience.
Services
Gate Automation
Access Control
Security Equipment
Automated Gates
Service & Repairs
Service Contracts
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in gate automation and security solutions.
- Our team holds CHAS and Constructionline approvals for industry compliance.
- CSCS-trained engineers ensure safety and technical expertise in every project.
- Tailored service plans (Gold, Silver, Bronze) cater to diverse client requirements.
- Made-to-measure systems guarantee precision and durability for all installations.
Associations and certifications
- CHAS
- Constructionline
Services
Gate Automation
We design and install automated gate systems tailored to residential and commercial properties. Our solutions integrate safety features, remote access, and durable materials to ensure seamless operation. Ideal for enhancing security while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Access Control
Our access control systems manage entry points with advanced technology, including intercoms, keypads, and biometric scanners. These systems provide secure, customisable access for businesses and homes, ensuring safety without compromising convenience.
Service & Repairs
We offer comprehensive repair and maintenance services for all gate automation systems, regardless of installation source. Our team addresses breakdowns, upgrades, and safety checks to prolong system lifespan and reliability.
Service Contracts
Choose from Gold, Silver, or Bronze service contracts for regular maintenance and priority repairs. These plans include call-outs, parts coverage, and annual inspections to ensure uninterrupted system performance and peace of mind.
Security Equipment
We supply and install security equipment such as bollards, turnstiles, and flow plates. Designed to withstand harsh weather, these products enhance perimeter security for public spaces, businesses, and private properties.
Questions
What services does Howick Automation offer?
We specialise in gate automation, access control systems, security equipment, and maintenance contracts for residential and commercial properties.
Do you provide repairs for existing gate systems?
Yes, we repair and maintain all gate automation systems, regardless of who installed them, with flexible service plans available.
Are your engineers qualified?
All our engineers are CSCS trained and certified to ensure safety and technical expertise in every project.
Can I get a free site survey?
Yes, we offer free site surveys to assess your requirements and provide a personalised quote for your automation needs.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Preston, we work with clients nationwide, including major organisations across the UK.
