Remote Containment Monitoring for Gates and Fences 

Maintaining secure boundaries is essential for rural properties, farms and other locations with areas that need to remain contained. BetterLiving helps you monitor gates, electric fences and other containment systems, giving you visibility when important access points change status.

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Managing Containment Across Large Properties

From livestock paddocks to swimming pools and high-risk areas, keeping track of gates, fences and access points requires constant awareness.

✅ Gates being left open and allowing animals to escape

✅ Electric fences losing power or developing faults

✅ Difficulty checking multiple containment areas manually

✅ Limited visibility of containment status when away from the property

✅ Spending time checking areas that may not require attention

Monitor Gates, Fences and Access Points From Anywhere 

BetterLiving provides visibility over your property's containment systems, helping you monitor farm infrastructure, security areas and other important access points from one platform.

  • Gates

    Monitor gate status across your property.

    • View whether gates are open or closed
    • Receive alerts when gates change status
    • Identify gates that have been left open
    • Track gate activity over time
    • Control compatible connected gates remotely (where available)

  • Electric Fences

    Monitor electric fence performance and improve containment awareness.

    • Monitor fence status and voltage
    • Detect potential faults or power issues
    • Identify problems before containment is compromised
    • Improve visibility across livestock areas

  • Containment Networks

    Connect multiple gates and fencing systems into one monitored network.

    • View overall containment status across your property
    • Monitor multiple areas from one platform
    • Receive alerts when containment conditions change
    • Quickly identify areas requiring attention

Containment Monitoring for Different Property Types 

BetterLiving's containment monitoring modules can be configured for different property layouts, from rural properties and farms to holiday homes and multi-dwelling properties.

  • Rural Properties & Lifestyle Blocks 

    Monitor livestock gates, electric fences and other boundary systems to help maintain animal containment and reduce manual checks across large properties.

    Explore Rural Property Monitoring 

  • Holiday Homes

    Monitor important access points such as driveway gates, pool gates and other boundary areas to stay informed while your property is unattended.

    Explore Holiday Home Monitoring 

  • Multi-Dwelling Properties

    Monitor shared gates, restricted areas and other containment systems across larger properties from one central platform.

    Explore Multi-Dwelling Properties 

A Connected Containment Monitoring System 

BetterLiving connects your gates, fences and access points into one monitored system, giving you visibility through the app and dashboard.

  • 01

    Add your gates, fences and containment areas within the BetterLiving app.

  • 02

    Connect BetterLiving sensors to each monitored asset.

  • 03

    Sensors collect information such as gate status and fence conditions.

  • 04

    Data is transmitted through the BetterLiving network.

  • 05

    Your containment status is displayed through the BetterLiving app and dashboard.

  • 06

    Alerts are sent when important changes are detected.
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Why Monitor Your Containment Systems With BetterLiving? 

  • ✅ Know when gates or fences change status 

  • ✅ Identify containment issues earlier 

  • ✅ Reduce unnecessary property checks 

  • ✅ Improve visibility across large properties 

  • ✅ Monitor multiple containment areas from one place