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VC Steel LLC
4.5(
25
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Malibu, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Venegas Steel Works for a estimate on 2 side gates and fence I needed completed their prices are amazing and the quality is outstanding. I had the great pleasure of working with Albert he is very professional and knowledgeable. I showed him a design I had in mind and he nailed it spot on. I truly recommend Venegas Steel Works. I want to thank Albert and his crew for the great work completed."
Response time2 days
Response rate94%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DNA Gates & Fences
5.0(
36
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Malibu, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I couldn?t be happier with the work DNA Gates & Fences did on my property! From the first consultation to the final installation, everything was handled with professionalism and care. The team helped me choose the perfect design for my gate, and the craftsmanship was outstanding. They arrived on time, worked efficiently, and left the area spotless after finishing. My new gate not only looks amazing but also feels strong and secure. I highly recommend DNA Gates & Fences to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality fence or gate installation. Excellent service all around!"
Vinyl Ped Gate
Response time4 hrs
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Gate Repair questions, answered by experts

Gates are often stuck halfway due to physical blockages or damage to the rollers, wheels, or tracks the gate runs on. Check to make sure there are no obstructions before considering that the motor might be burned out or malfunctioning somehow. Hopefully, the issue is simple, and you can remove it with a broom or your hands, but if your gate is stuck and there's no obvious reason why, you should call a pro to diagnose the issue.

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. 

Driveway gates can last anywhere from 10 to 30 years, depending on how well you maintain your gate, the material type, how frequently you use it, and whether you choose an automatic or manual gate. Automatic gates generally require more maintenance than manual gates due to their added sliding gate mechanisms, which can go out from frequent use.

While entryways are seldom added to a house to increase the sale price, they are commonly constructed to increase the livability and enjoyment of a home. So, while they aren’t necessary, they do make for a more comfortable and luxurious-feeling home. Entryways are most valuable in areas of extreme heat, cold, or rain, as the space between the living area and the outdoors helps keep the outdoors outside. Plus, snow, wet boots, and mud are all corralled into one space that’s easy to clean.

Yes, most electric and automatic gates can be opened manually. They are equipped with a manual override or release mechanism that detaches the motor from the gate, allowing it to be moved by hand. This feature is essential during power outages or other emergencies.

To activate the manual override, you will typically need a specific key or tool. In some cases, you may also need a screwdriver to remove a cover to access the release mechanism. The use of a key is a common security measure to prevent unauthorized individuals from manually opening the gate.

Because every model is different, it is highly recommended to consult your gate's user manual to familiarize yourself with the specific procedure before you need to use it. Keep any necessary keys or tools in an accessible location. Be aware that automatic gates can be very heavy, so opening and closing them manually may be difficult.

In North America, electric gates are also subject to the UL 325 Standard for Safety, which includes provisions to allow emergency responders to access the property.

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