Food delivery has become routine for many households. Managing gate access for DoorDash, UberEats, and other drivers requires balancing convenience and security.
The Challenge
Issues
- Different driver each time
- Can't give out permanent codes
- Need quick access
- Don't want to walk to gate
Solutions
Smartphone Access
- Grant one-time access from app
- Open gate when driver arrives
- Watch via camera
- Convenient for both parties
Intercom/Call Box
- Driver calls you
- Verify before opening
- Works with any driver
- Requires you to answer
Delivery Instructions
- Temporary code in app notes
- Change code regularly
- Time-limited codes ideal
- Balances convenience/security
Video Verification
Benefits
- See who's at gate
- Verify it's your delivery
- Record the interaction
- Two-way communication
Community Solutions
For Gated Communities
- Delivery company codes (time-limited)
- Resident pre-authorization
- Guest management apps
- Virtual keys via phone
Modern Access Solutions
Standard Gate Co installs delivery-friendly access systems. Call (323) 488-GATE for modern solutions.