America's Gate Company is one of the Nation's largest gate manufacturers.  We custom build decorative and chain link swing, cantilever, slide and overhead gates.  We specialize in the extraordinarily large gates.   Recently, America's Gate Company built a 120' opening by 10' tall do… [read more]

  PalmSHIELD is a custom louvered manufacturer.  That is exactly what the Village of Kilmarnock needed for their new amphitheater.  The Half Shell Theater is highlighted with PalmSHIELD's louvered architectural panels.  Front and center is a twenty foot wide custom louvered panel that… [read more]

  In March 2018,  AFC-Grand Island will be moving to 1605 N Shady Bend Rd Grand Island, NE 68801.  This is a long overdue move.  Grand Island’s current facility is on its last lap as you can see the stars at night while standing in the shop.  Their new facility was built less than ten year… [read more]

Every major storm that sweeps through your community will leave some damaged fencing.  Temporary fencing is always hit hard.  Because temporary fencing is just that, "temporary;" it is not set in concrete footings or permanently fixed.  Temporary fence panel systems are often anchored with sand b… [read more]

My neighbor now has new posts in his yard but is waiting on his fence contractor to come back and finish.  Yesterday, I had a knock on my door.  Standing in my door way was Bob, my neighbor.  “I hate to ask but do you know how to reach my fence contractor?” Bob said with a little despair.  �… [read more]

  If you read my previous blog, I have an update on my neighbor.  I witnessed him yesterday digging out his old footings.  As I strolled by on my four wheeler, he wiped his brow with a rag and gave me a thumbs up.  He was soaked head to toe in sweat.  Lesson learned…leave those posts a… [read more]

PalmSHIELD Louvers and American Fence Company of Minnesota team-up to provide a new mechanical equipment enclosure for American Family Insurance’s new data center.  PalmSHIELD louvers has a long history of providing architectural louvers for data centers.  You can find our louvered panel system … [read more]

PalmSHIELD louver is 100% direct visual screening.    As a matter of fact, PalmSHIELD louvers standard design uses a ½” overlap based on direct visual screening.  Direct visual screening is the standard measure for determining the percentage of visibility.  It is exactly as it is descr… [read more]