
How To Maintain Sliding Gates In Christchurch’s Weather Conditions
Understanding How Christchurch’s Weather Affects Sliding Gates The Impact of Canterbury’s Cold Winters on Gate Components Christchurch’s winter climate places unique demands on sliding gate systems. Cold temperatures, morning frosts and occasional snowfall can cause metal components to contract, leading to stiffness in tracks, rollers and hinges. Moisture freezes inside small gaps, creating friction that makes the gate struggle during opening and closing. Automated systems can also experience strain because