Our Privacy Policy
Alpha Gate Automation respects the privacy of our website’s visitors and users.
We hate spam as much as you do, and we will never sell your details to a third party; and only pass on those details to anyone outside the company if required to do so by law. The following items indicate how we will treat any information we gather from you through your usage of the site.
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal data:
- Information about your visits to, and use of this website;
- Information that you provide to us for the purpose of registering with us and/or subscribing to our website’s services.
- Information about your computer and your visits to this website such as your IP address, geographical location, browser type, referral source, length of visit and number of page views.
This information is used purely in the administration of this website, to improve its usability and for our own marketing purposes.
We may use cookies on this website. A cookie is a text file sent by a web server to a web browser, and stored by the browser. The text file is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser. Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies. This can, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites, including this one.
Personal information submitted on this website will be used only for the purposes specified in this privacy policy; or in relation to your submitted enquiry or booking made via the forms on this site. We will take reasonable precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your data, and we hold no affiliation with the third party sites we link to; accordingly we are not responsible for those sites’ privacy policies.
If you have any question regarding this policy, please get in touch via the contact form on the site.
Terms & Conditions
Seller means Gkikas Pty Ltd ATF The Gkikas Family Trust t/as Alpha Gate Automation.
Customer means the person/entity that orders/purchases goods and/or services from Alpha Gate Automation.
1. Acceptance of offer remains available for 30 days from the date stated on the front side of this quotation sheet. An acceptance received by the Seller after a period of 30 days from the said date is subject to the right of the Seller to alter the terms offered, including a revision of the quotation price.
2. Your obligation is to ensure the Seller has clear unencumbered access to the site at the times agreed or as reasonably required by us. Any quotation for installation work is based on information supplied by you and should take care the Seller is fully aware of the conditions we can expect on site. The Seller will be entitled to a reasonable additional price in respect of any extra costs incurred by us as a result of your
a) Variation or suspension of the work
b) Failing to supply accurate or complete information about the site
c) Lack of instructions
d) Failure to prepare the site or provide access to the site at reasonable times
4. Payment in full must be made by the Customer on completion of installation of the goods by the Seller. Retention of any monies owing to the Seller or alternative condition of payment will not be recognised unless specifically stated in writing by the Seller. Interest will be charged on overdue accounts at the rate prescribed by the Penalty Interest Rates Act 1983 (Qld) plus 2%. Ownership of goods supplied remains with the Seller until payment is received in full. The Seller reserves the right to take possession & dispose of goods as it sees fit at anytime until full payment and the Customer grants permission to the Seller to enter any property where any goods are in order to do so and with such force as necessary. The Customer agrees that a certificate purporting to be signed by an officer of the Seller identifying goods as unpaid for shall be conclusive evidence that goods have not been paid for and of the Seller’s title to those goods.
5. The Customer shall pay all costs and expenses (including legal costs on an indemnity basis) incurred by the Seller and/or its agents in respect of the Customer whether relating to any debt, possession of Products and/or otherwise.
6. The Customer is responsible for the compliance with property boundaries.
7. Outdoor installations will be subject to climatic conditions.
8. Safe supply of electricity – Where required you are responsible for the provision of a safe supply of electricity to adjacent points prior to any installation work we carry out on automatic gates.
9. All reasonable care will be taken by the Seller during the installation of the goods purchased but no liability shall attach to the Seller for any damage occasioned by any means whatsoever to electrical wiring, plumbing, or any surfaces.
10. Warranty. The products provided/installed by the Seller shall be covered by the warranty or warranties as specified in writing by the product manufacturer. The Seller shall not be held liable for these warranties or any claims made on products not manufactured by the Seller. Any products manufactured by the Seller shall be covered for a period of 12 calendar months from the date of installation, except when such fault or failure is due to or contributed to by vermin, fire, tempest, acts of God or any intentional, reckless or negligent acts or omissions on the part of the Customer or of any person using or interfering with the said goods or equipment in any manner whatsoever and whether with or without the consent of the Customer. Pursuant to this warranty, the Seller agrees to replace or repair for the said period of 12 calendar months from the date of installation all or any parts of the specified goods or associated equipment which may be found to be defective through fault or failure provided that it shall be at the absolute discretion of the Seller as to whether all or any of the parts should be replaced or whether they should be repaired. Service or repair to goods deemed under warranty will only be carried out between 8:30am and 5:30pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays). Any service/repair work required outside the above hours will incur a charge relevant to our callout rate. This agreement does not operate to detract from any remedy or warranty provided by the Sale of Goods Act (Qld), Fair Trading Act (Qld) or The Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
11. Order Variations & Cancellations. Alterations made by the Customer will not be accepted on completed orders, or those within the production process. Deferred orders may incur a warehousing fee determined by the Seller. Any variations to orders must be in writing and posted, faxed or emailed to the Seller by the Customer within the appropriate time frame to effect such variations.
12. Insurance. The Seller is under no obligation to insure the goods after they have left its place of Seller, after which the goods will be at the Customer’s risk.
13. Returns. It is the responsibility of the Customer to satisfy himself/herself that the goods supplied are of the quality, description and character ordered. Notification of claims must be received in writing from the Customer within seven (7) days from delivery and must contain the product description, invoice number and any relevant details to substantiate the claim. The Seller will not accept returned goods unless such return is authorised by the Seller.
14. The Seller highly recommends that Photoelectric Safety beams are fitted to installations to prevent premature closing of the gate/door.
15. Product Specification. The Seller reserves the right to discontinue and to modify designs and change specifications of any product included in its price list.
16. No Terms and Conditions sought to be imposed by the Customer upon the Seller shall apply.
17. The Customer agrees that it shall be deemed to have notice of any change to these Terms immediately any change is adopted by the Seller and whether or not the Customer has actual notice thereof. The Customer shall be bound by any terms and conditions of trade which may be adopted by the Seller immediately they are so adopted and notwithstanding any other purported or pre-existing terms and conditions which might otherwise have applied.
18. The Customer agrees that during and on completion of work any photographs taken for the use of advertising on the Alpha Gate Automation website is allowed.
Disclaimer: Subject to specific warranties as set out by the Seller and in conjunction with these Terms and Conditions of trade, the Seller shall neither be subject to nor incur, and the Customer releases that Seller from, any claim or liability (including consequential loss or damage, loss of use or profit) by reason of delay, defective or faulty components or materials or workmanship, negligence or any act, matter or thing done, admitted or omitted by the Seller or the unsuitability of the product for the Customer’s purpose and the Customer acknowledges that he did not rely on the skill or judgement of the Seller in selecting and ordering the product for the purpose for which the same was required by the Customer.