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Engineered for Strength & Durability
From 6063-T6 aluminum to AAMA-2604 powder coating, rust-free, weather-ready
The HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit is a premium heavy-duty aluminum gate engineered for performance, strength, and design precision. Built from ALU60 tongue-and-groove panels and reinforced with a structural HD frame, it’s designed for both residential and commercial environments that demand lasting durability and visual impact.
This 6 × 6 aluminum gate kit merges architectural-grade materials with an easy-to-assemble structure, making it ideal for contractors who need reliable consistency across multiple installations, and for homeowners who want a factory-quality gate without custom-shop wait times. The HD PAD GATE is part of our Contractor Line—a professional-grade series optimized for strength, simplicity, and cost-efficiency while maintaining a refined, modern aesthetic.
Why it matters? Because not all gates are built equal. This gate doesn’t just close an opening—it defines your property’s quality. With its solid aluminum composition, AAMA-grade powder-coat finish, and precision-cut joinery, the HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit delivers high performance that withstands years of use, sunlight, and harsh weather conditions while keeping its shape and finish intact.
Benefits: Why Homeowners and Contractors Choose It
The HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit stands out as one of the most reliable and visually appealing aluminum gate solutions on the market. Here’s what makes it the smart choice:
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Heavy-Duty Strength: Built with ALU60 T&G panels and a reinforced HD frame, it’s engineered to resist warping, sagging, and wind stress far beyond standard gates.
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Rust-Free Performance: 100% aluminum construction ensures no rust, rot, or corrosion—ideal for coastal, humid, or high-rain regions.
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Professional Fit & Finish: Precision manufacturing ensures perfectly aligned panels and seamless tongue-and-groove design for a clean architectural appearance.
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Time-Saving Installation: Designed for fast assembly—no welding or cutting required. Contractors save on labor, homeowners enjoy a hassle-free install.
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Low Maintenance: Unlike wood or steel, this aluminum gate doesn’t require repainting or sealing. Just a quick rinse keeps it looking new.
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Modern Curb Appeal: The smooth, bold lines of the ALU60 T&G design complement both modern and transitional architecture, instantly upgrading your exterior look.
Whether used as a side yard gate, entry gate, or walkway gate, this HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit offers lasting value—combining professional strength with a luxury finish that impresses clients and homeowners alike.
Applications: Where and How It’s Used
This 6×6 aluminum gate kit is engineered for versatility and performance in a range of settings:
Residential Projects: Ideal for side entries, backyard enclosures, or access gates where homeowners want a durable yet modern look. The aluminum’s powder-coated finish resists fading even under harsh sun, keeping the gate looking fresh for years.
Commercial & Contractor Applications: The Contractor Line was developed to give installers and builders a standardized, high-strength product they can trust across multiple job sites. Perfect for community developments, property management projects, and remodels that demand consistent quality and simple logistics.
Modern Architecture & Outdoor Spaces: The ALU60 T&G profile delivers a clean, horizontal plank design that fits seamlessly with aluminum fencing systems, composite walls, or stucco finishes. It can also be paired with custom automation, smart locks, or decorative trims for premium installations.
From Los Angeles to Miami, this HD PAD GATE performs reliably in coastal climates, desert heat, and urban environments alike—making it a nationwide favorite for modern construction professionals.
Design & Durability: Materials, Finishes, and Customization
The HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit is built on engineering principles that guarantee performance and aesthetics. The core frame uses 6063-T6 architectural-grade aluminum—an alloy known for its high strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance.
The ALU60 tongue-and-groove panels interlock tightly for a solid, seamless face that eliminates visible fasteners. This design not only improves rigidity but also prevents panel rattle and gaps over time. Each gate is powder-coated to AAMA 2604 specifications, giving it UV-fade resistance, salt-spray durability, and a long-lasting finish even in extreme outdoor environments.
Available in matte black, bronze, charcoal, or custom RAL finishes, the HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit can match any project design scheme. Contractors can also request variations with contrasting aluminum trims or integrated latch cutouts.
Hardware options include heavy-duty hinges, locking latches, or automation-ready hinge brackets. Every component is precision-fit to maintain smooth operation under daily use.
Bottom line: this isn’t a lightweight “DIY only” gate—it’s a professional-grade system built to outperform standard retail kits.
Installation & Buying Guide: Sizes, Compatibility, Ordering Process
Buying and installing your HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit is simple and efficient.
Each kit includes the full aluminum frame, ALU60 T&G infill panels, hardware, and assembly instructions. The 6 × 6 ft size works perfectly for most residential walkways, side gates, or small vehicle entries. Posts can be aluminum or steel, depending on your site layout.
Installation Overview:
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Align and secure posts or gate columns.
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Assemble the aluminum frame on a flat surface.
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Insert the ALU60 T&G panels into place.
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Mount the gate using heavy-duty hinges.
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Install latch and adjust for a precise close.
No welding, grinding, or complex adjustments required. Experienced installers can complete setup within hours, and DIY homeowners can follow along easily.
To order, simply choose your preferred finish and hardware options from the product page, add to cart, and check out. Nationwide shipping is available, with contractor pricing on bulk orders. Custom sizing or automation-ready versions can be quoted upon request.
FAQs
What makes the Contractor Line different from other aluminum gate kits?
The Contractor Line is built for professional use—featuring thicker walls, internal bracing, and higher-grade aluminum for long-term structural integrity. It’s stronger, cleaner, and faster to install than entry-level kits.
Can I install the HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit myself?
Yes. It’s pre-engineered for easy assembly with standard tools. However, contractors and builders can install it even faster due to its modular system.
Does the gate rust or fade over time?
No. The aluminum frame and panels are powder-coated to industrial AAMA 2604 standards, ensuring rust-free and UV-resistant performance even in coastal or desert climates.
Can this gate be automated?
Yes. The HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit can be upgraded with automation hardware or smart locks for residential or light-commercial automation.
Is this gate compatible with other fencing systems?
Absolutely. It integrates with aluminum, composite, or mixed-material fences, providing a cohesive modern look across your property.
The Contractor Line is built for professional use—featuring thicker walls, internal bracing, and higher-grade aluminum for long-term structural integrity. It’s stronger, cleaner, and faster to install than entry-level kits.
Yes. It’s pre-engineered for easy assembly with standard tools. However, contractors and builders can install it even faster due to its modular system.
No. The aluminum frame and panels are powder-coated to industrial AAMA 2604 standards, ensuring rust-free and UV-resistant performance even in coastal or desert climates.
Yes. The HD PAD GATE ALU60 T&G Contractor Line 6×6 Gate Kit can be upgraded with automation hardware or smart locks for residential or light-commercial automation.
Absolutely. It integrates with aluminum, composite, or mixed-material fences, providing a cohesive modern look across your property.
Before beginning installation, ensure all components of the Aluminum Gate Kit Profile60 T&G Contractor Line 6′ x 6′ are present and undamaged. Lay out the gate frame sections, Profile20 slats, hardware, hinges, and accessories on a clean, flat surface to prevent scratching or misplacement.
Confirm the gate opening width and height, ensuring posts are securely installed, plumb, and properly spaced to support a 12 ft double swing configuration. Verify that ground conditions allow full swing clearance and that local building codes and setback requirements are met before installation.
Prepare the required tools, including a level, tape measure, drill, socket set, and safety equipment, to ensure accurate alignment, smooth hinge operation, and a professional-grade installation.
Assemble the top, bottom, and side frame components on a flat surface. Ensure all corners are square before fastening.
Secure frame pieces using the supplied hardware, tightening fasteners evenly to maintain proper alignment. Double-check measurements and squareness before fully tightening all connections.
Once assembled, verify the frame is rigid and level before proceeding to slat installation.
Insert ALU20 aluminum slats horizontally into the frame channels, starting from the bottom and working upward.
Maintain the pre-designed between each slat to ensure consistent spacing and a clean, uniform appearance. Ensure slats are fully seated and aligned before installing the next piece.
Continue until all slats are installed, then confirm the panel remains square and level.
Position hinges on the frame according to the recommended mounting locations. Attach hinges securely using the provided hardware.
Ensure proper alignment to allow smooth movement and even weight distribution. Test the panel’s swing to confirm unobstructed operation and adjust hinge placement if necessary.
Attach the assembled fence panel to the installed posts, ensuring proper spacing and alignment.
Install post covers and gap covers as needed to conceal fasteners and provide a clean, finished appearance. Confirm all covers fit securely and evenly.
Inspect all fasteners and connections, tightening as needed. Clean the surface to remove dust or fingerprints from installation.
Confirm the fence panel is stable, level, and visually consistent. No painting, staining, or sealing is required—your aluminum fence is ready to enjoy.
