Security Gates NZ

DIY Security Gates for Homes & Rentals

Protect doors, entrances, and vulnerable access points with ready-made security gates designed for New Zealand homes, rentals, and small businesses. DIY Xpanda security gates provide practical protection that is simple to install, ready to ship, and built to create a strong visible deterrent against break-ins.

  • No custom fabrication wait times
  • Steel and aluminium options
  • DIY-friendly installation
  • Visible security with airflow and visibility
  • Fast NZ-wide delivery

Fixed vs Retractable Security Gates

Renaissance steel security gate with deadlock for residential entrance security

Fixed Swing Security Gates

Best for everyday residential protection. Ideal for:

  • Front doors
  • Back doors
  • Side entrances
  • Rental properties
  • Home garages
  • Small businesses

Benefits:

  • Strong visible deterrent
  • Steel construction
  • Secure locking systems
  • Simple operation
  • Reliable long-term protection

Fixed gates suit homeowners wanting straightforward protection without complexity.

Shop security gates NZ-wide. Retractable security gates, folding gates and scissor gates for homes, garages and entryways. Easy DIY installation with fast nationwide delivery.

Retractable Security Gates

Retractable security gates, sometimes called scissor gates or expandable security gates, provide practical protection for homes, garages, doors, and entryways while allowing airflow and visibility. Ideal for:

  • Wide openings
  • Garages
  • Patio access areas
  • Storage areas
  • Shopfronts
  • Shared residential spaces

Benefits:

  • Space-efficient folding design
  • Wider opening coverage
  • Flexible access
  • Strong security barrier
  • Compact when open

Retractable gates work particularly well where space or frequent access matters.

Which Security Gate Should I Choose?

Choose based on how the area is used.

  • Front and back doors → Fixed swing gates
  • Garage access → Fixed or retractable depending on opening size
  • Large openings → Retractable gates
  • Rental properties → Fixed swing gates
  • Driveways → Heavy-duty driveway gates
  • Wider entrances → Retractable gates
  • Use the recommendation tool above to help identify the best fit.

Security Gates Comparison

Fixed Swing Gates

Variants Height Width Material Lock Type Hinge Type Weight Price
Homestyle Shootbolt Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Shootbolt Butt Hinge 13kg $297.50
Sibaya Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Butt Hinge 11kg $337.50
Valor Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Butt Hinge 11kg $372.00
Trellis Style Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Butt Hinge 13kg $305.00
Regal Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Butt Hinge 13kg $430.50
Trendi Gate 1950mm 770–840mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Multi-hinge 19kg $521.50
Renaissance Gate 1950mm 885–930mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Adjustable Hinge 29kg $924.00
Induna Driveway Gate 2000mm 3000mm Mild Steel Shootbolt & L302 Gudgeon 72kg $1,400.00
Security Screens Amplimesh 1950mm 770mm Aluminium Single point lock Butt Hinge 8kg $1,400
Security Screens Supascreen 1950mm 770mm Aluminium Single point lock Butt Hinge 8kg $2,000

Retractable Security Gates

Variants Min Height Max Height Width Material Lock Type Weight Price
Saftidor B 1900mm 2080mm 1000mm Powder-coated mild steel Slamlock and keys 17kg $632
Saftidor D 1900mm 2080mm 1300mm Powder-coated mild steel Slamlock and keys 19kg $707
Saftidor E 1900mm 2080mm 1600mm Powder-coated mild steel Slamlock and keys 21kg $789
Aluglide A 1950mm 2150mm 1500mm Aluminium Slamlock 21.5kg $1,035
Aluglide B (Sold Out) 1950mm 2150mm 2200mm Aluminium Slamlock 27kg $1,692
Aluglide C 1950mm 2150mm 3000mm Aluminium Slamlock 33kg $1,650
Multiguard A 2080mm 2100mm 1440mm Steel Slamlock 31kg $1,405
Multiguard B 2080mm 2100mm 2140mm Steel Slamlock 47kg $1,885
Multiguard C 2080mm 2100mm 2880mm Steel Slamlock 62kg $2,199
Multiguard D 2080mm 2100mm 3580mm Steel Slamlock 77kg $2,699
Multiguard E 2080mm 2100mm 4320mm Steel Slamlock 93kg $3,139
Multiguard F 2080mm 2100mm 5020mm Steel Slamlock 108kg $3,535


HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT SIZE

Before selecting a gate:

  • Measure width and height of your opening
  • Decide swing vs retractable
  • Consider how often the gate will be used

Use the recommendation tool above to find the best fit

Gate Recommendations

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Simple, Effective Security — Without the Wait

Security gates are one of the most effective ways to secure entry points.
DIY Xpanda makes it easy to install reliable protection — without the delays and costs of custom fabrication.

Ready-made, ready to install, ready to protect

Built for New Zealand Conditions

DIY Xpanda security gates are designed for everyday use across New Zealand conditions.

  • Rust-resistant finishes
  • Reinforced locking systems
  • Strong steel and aluminium construction
  • Hinges designed for repeated daily use
  • Suitable for humid NZ environments

Practical protection designed for real homes.

Common Applications

Common applications include:

  • Front, back and side entrances
  • Garages, patios and internal access areas
  • Apartments, townhouses and duplexes
  • Infill housing and new residential developments
  • Social housing and privately owned homes
  • Body corporate-managed apartment properties
  • Rental properties, subject to owner approval
  • Small businesses and shopfronts

For rental, apartment, Kāinga Ora or body corporate properties, obtain the required approval before installing or modifying entry points.
Security gates are a visible security deterrent. They cannot guarantee prevention of entry.

Practical Security Without the Wait

Custom fabrication can take weeks.
DIY Xpanda products are ready to ship and designed for straightforward installation using basic tools.
Ready-made. Practical. Built for NZ homes.

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Custom Security Options

DIY Xpanda focuses on pre-made products ready for fast installation.
For custom-built security systems, engineered solutions, or specialised requirements, Xpanda Security offers professional fabrication and installation services.

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