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Hood Tech Solutions LLC
5.0(
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Serving Brookside, AL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

My name is Daniel Hood, owner of HoodTechSolutions LLC. I’ve always been the person friends, family, and neighbors call when something won’t connect, won’t print, won’t sync, or just won’t behave. Over time, that passion turned into a full‑service tech support business built on trust, professionalism, and genuine care for the people I serve.

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Prime Management
4.7(
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Serving Brookside, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the time Matt showed up at my house to provide an estimate to the completion of our roofing project, I have been completely impressed with Prime Management professionalism, quality and service. They exceeded my expectations in terms of finished work and left my yard and driveway cleaner than when they came. They excelled in their communication. Their team was friendly and man were they hard working. They put in 12 hour days to get the job done. Also, with a job this large, you always expect some issue or a hidden charge here and there or something - there was none of that, there bill reflected the estimate provided. I highly recommend this company - you will be impressed with their work."
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LCR Solutions
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Serving Brookside, AL and surrounding areas

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"Larry’s Grading Solutions did an exceptional job clearing my woods. The work was meticulous and detailed. The price was most competitive. Larry and his crew are some of the kindest people you’ll ever meet."
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Mac Handy Construction
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Serving Brookside, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"I am pleased with the final product, but the process to get there wasn't always what I expected. Several things we had to ask to be redone/improved, and they were. Working at the beginning of COVID season, so he was struggling to have a full work crew. I would use him again, but would ask him to develop a highly planned schedule so I wouldn't wonder he was *just winging it" The final product was great, but I did have some stress and worry along the way."
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Ageless Restoration
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Serving Brookside, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My 80 year old mother had roof damage after the recent storms.  She's very leery of insurance companies and contractors, however, the claims specialist from Ageless Exteriors put her at ease and answered her questions in detail.  They handled the claim from start to finish and were there every step of the way to get a new roof and gutters installed.  Appreciated their professionalism and thoroughness and would definitely use them again"
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Driveway Gates questions, answered by experts

Many security doors come with clear and easy-to-follow installation instructions. Some even include predrilled holes and mounting hardware, making the process smoother. If you're a handy DIY enthusiast, you might find it enjoyable to take on installing a security door.

However, if you're uncomfortable with DIY tasks or want to ensure a flawless installation, you can always seek the help of a local door installer. They have the expertise and experience to get the job done efficiently and correctly.

Ideally, a gate should be able to swing both in and out. However, if it can only open in one direction, it is generally best for it to swing inward. This is often the safest option, especially for deck gates near steps, as you'll want the gate to swing away from the stairs. An inward swing also prevents the gate from opening into a public space, like a sidewalk, and can be more convenient when carrying heavy items like a wheelbarrow into a garden.

There are exceptions, however. The layout of your property may require a different approach. For example, if your property is on a slope, the gate may not be able to swing inward. You should also ensure the gate can open fully without colliding with any objects or blocking access to other areas. For a backyard garden gate where public access isn't a concern, the direction it swings is largely a matter of personal preference. Finally, always check your local building codes, as they may have specific requirements for which way a gate must swing.

Other mechanisms can help you keep your gate securely shut. Secure gate latch types will do the job, such as magnetic or spring-loading, self-closing lever varieties, or automatic gate openers. However, they won’t control the speed at which the gate closes. You can purchase slam plates that use rubber buffers to reduce noise and the potential damage-inducing impact of a fast-closing, heavy gate.

A Trex gate costs $750 plus another $200 for the hardware pack necessary for installation. By contrast, Trex fencing ranges in price from $22 to $38 per linear foot, so you may pay a lot or a little depending on just how much space you need to enclose in your yard. 

Whether you can attach a wood extension to a vinyl gate depends on the gate's construction. Some vinyl gates are sturdy enough to allow wood or vinyl boards to be attached. Many, however, have hollow frames that may not hold screws or heavy extensions securely. For these, consider alternative extension options such as a rubber flap or chicken wire.

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