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GHOST CONTROLS Gate Openers & Accessories | What We Bought for Our Driveway Gate

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Listen, I knew one thing when we decided to get a driveway gate… I was NOT about to get out of my car every single time I needed to open and close it! πŸ˜‚πŸš— Especially when it's raining! So an automatic gate opener was a must for me! We went with GHOS...
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The Gate Openers Single vs Dual & Battery Essentials

Because getting out of the car to open and close a gate every single day was NOT happening! πŸ˜‚ Here are some GHOST CONTROLS single and dual automatic gate openers, plus the battery essentials you'll want to look into. We went with a solar dual gate o...

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This is the solar dual swing gate opener we purchased for our own driveway gate! πŸ™Œ I knew I wanted an automatic gate because there was no way I was getting out of my car to open and close two gates every time I came home. πŸ˜‚ This GHOST CONTROLS kit ...
GHOST CONTROLS Heavy Duty Solar Dual Gate Opener
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Only have one gate that swings open? Then you'll want to look at a single swing gate opener instead of a dual! This GHOST CONTROLS heavy duty automatic gate opener is designed for a one-panel driveway gate. I included it because not everyone needs tw...
GHOST CONTROLS Heavy Duty Single Gate Opener
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Here's another option worth comparing if you have a single swing driveway gate! This GHOST CONTROLS solar push-to-open bundle combines the opener with several access accessories, including a keypad and remotes. I love the idea of checking bundles bec...
GHOST CONTROLS Heavy Duty Solar Push Open
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I already knew I wasn't going to be getting out of my car to open TWO driveway gates every time I came home! πŸ˜‚ So a dual automatic gate opener was definitely on our shopping list. This GHOST CONTROLS heavy-duty dual swing gate opener bundle comes wi...
Ghost Controls Dual Heavy Duty gate Operator Set
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Okay, this is one of those things you might not realize you need when you first start shopping for an automatic gate opener! πŸ˜‚ We purchased this GHOST CONTROLS battery box kit with two 12V batteries for our setup. It gives the batteries a designated...
Ghost Controls Battery Box Kit
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Wireless Keypads for Easy Entry

Because not everyone coming through your gate is going to have a remote! πŸ˜‚ Here are wireless gate keypads and mounting accessories to help make driveway access a little easier for family and visitors.

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Because what happens when someone needs to get through the gate and they don't have a remote? πŸ˜‚ That's why we purchased this GHOST CONTROLS wireless gate keypad! It gives you another way to access your automatic driveway gate using a code. I wanted ...
Ghost Controls Premium Wireless Keypad
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Once you've picked out a wireless gate keypad, the next question is where you're actually going to mount it! We purchased this GHOST CONTROLS pedestal mounting bracket for our driveway gate setup. It's designed to attach a keypad to a suitable post o...
Ghost Controls Universal Pedestal Mount
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Here's an alternative wireless gate keypad to compare if you're shopping for GHOST CONTROLS-compatible accessories. This is a third-party replacement style keypad advertised for certain GHOST CONTROLS systems, rather than the original brand's keypad....
Gate Opener Keypad for Ghost Gate Opener
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If you're planning to put your gate keypad on a separate post near the driveway, here's an accessory worth checking out! This 66 inch gooseneck pedestal is designed to provide a freestanding mounting location for compatible gate access keypads. I inc...
Heavy Duty Aluminum Gooseneck Pedestal
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You know how I mentioned wanting to be able to open our driveway gate from inside the house when someone comes over? πŸ˜‚ Well, here's another option worth looking into! This GHOST CONTROLS wireless push button is designed to activate compatible automa...
Ghost Controls Push Button for Gate Opener
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Extra Remotes & Gate Clickers

Trust me, one gate remote was NOT enough for our household! πŸ˜‚ Between our vehicles, our teenager driving, and keeping extras inside the house for visitors, having a few gate clickers handy just makes life easier. Here are some options to check out!

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Because having an automatic gate is great, but having enough remotes for everyone who needs one is even better! πŸ˜‚ We actually purchased this GHOST CONTROLS remote twice. It's designed to work with compatible GHOST CONTROLS automatic gate openers, ma...
Ghost Controls 3-Button Remote for Gate Openers
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When you have an automatic driveway gate, you quickly realize one remote isn't enough! πŸ˜‚ Between keeping extras inside the house to let visitors in and making sure everyone driving has their own, those gate clickers add up fast. This 2-pack of GHOST...
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Okay, if you've got multiple drivers in the family, you already know why a 3 pack of gate remotes makes sense! πŸ˜‚ We wanted extra clickers for our vehicles, our teenager who was driving, and a few to keep inside the house so we could open the gate wh...
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Gate Locks & Safety Accessories

Okay, so now the gate opens automatically… but what about keeping it secured? πŸ”’ Here are some automatic gate locks and accessories worth considering when planning your driveway gate setup. Just be sure to check compatibility with your opener!

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Okay, so you've figured out how to open and close your driveway gate automatically… but what about keeping it locked? πŸ”’πŸ˜‚ This is the GHOST CONTROLS ZombieLock, an automatic gate lock designed to work with compatible GHOST CONTROLS gate opener syste...
Universal Automatic Electric Gate Lock Gate
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If you're comparing automatic gate lock options, here's another one to look into! This universal electric gate lock is advertised for certain 12V/24V swing gate opener systems and costs less than some brand name options.
Ghost Controls ZombieLock Automatic Gate Lock
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