When is replacing a wrought iron gate a better option than covering it for privacy purposes?

• <div><p>Is your wrought iron gate really rusty or in need of major repair work? Replacing it with a gate with built-in privacy screening may be easier and, in some cases, more economical. Professional <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-repair-fence.htm">fence or gate repair costs</a> average $100 to $400, and you may be able to get a new gate for the same price.</p></div>

When is the best time to install a privacy cover on your wrought iron gate?

• <div><p>You can install a privacy cover on your wrought iron gate anytime. However, pick a dry day if you apply stain or paint to the paneling. If you’re <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/fence-companies/">hiring a local fencing contractor,</a> they often offer better rates in their low season outside the busy spring and summer months.</p></div>

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Q: Do installations include safety checks?

• <div><p>Yes, most services include safety checks and anchoring to ensure stability. Confirm with your provider.</p></div>

Q: How much smaller should a wooden gate be than the opening?

• <div><p>Your gate should be 3/4 to an inch smaller than the opening. The opening size that you need for your gate can vary depending on your hinge type. You may also need to add reinforcing braces if the gap between your gate and the fence is not uniform from top to bottom.</p></div>

Q: How much should a wooden gate cost?

• <div><p>A DIY manual wooden gate costs $200 to $600 for a basic single-swing gate. If you want to hire a pro, a manual wood gate can cost $400 to $4,000. For automated wood gates, expect to pay $850 to $8,500.</p><p>Factors that affect price include the quality of materials, cost of labor, the height of the gate, and the type of gate you need.</p></div>

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Last update on November 22, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
We recently hired Clifford’s Handyman Service to complete a concrete driveway project, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. He was professional, efficient, and his attention to detail really showed in the final product. The driveway looks fantastic and was completed exactly how we...
Cliffords Handyman Service LLC - Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in June 2023
They were really excellent though out the fence and gate process listed to my idea and even suggested some ideas to me and together we came up with a great solution and am very satisfied with the way the fence came out
Bros Construction
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Reviewed in August 2013
It was just for a quote and the gentleman was extremely rude. He came in, he wouldn't give me a quote and then he said his computer wasn't working and then he called me back after he left, three times asking if he left his wallet here and he was already an hour late for his scheduled...
COLEMAN AMERICAN MOVING INC- Allied Van Lines
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Reviewed in May 2013
Relatively easy repair of outside faucet. He had to run off for parts, returned and got the job done promptly. He had vehicle issues and was stalled in the driveway for some time.
Hope Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
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Reviewed in February 2012
,We wanted to enlarge our driveway so we had Johnny give an estimate which we liked so had him perform the work, he did a wonderful job very professional, had plenty of help and got it done when promised and it looks great.
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