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

Serving Solvang, 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%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had Mega Power Electric Inc install a solar system and panels. The President and provided excellent communication all the way through the process. He even met with us after installation to explain the almost incomprehensible PG&E bill. Although not the least expensive bid, his was competitive and I felt he was as interested in educating me about solar and the various types of panels and inverter systems as he was in selling a system. He demonstrated how the array of panels would meet our energy needs and as opposed to some of the other companies, wasn't selling us more than we needed. We are very satisfied with our solar system and I highly recommended Mega Power Electric Inc."
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US Gate Supply | North Hollywood
4.8(
4
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Credit card accepted

US GATE SUPPLY is a whole sale supplier for security access controls and opening devices. We supply from a single remote control to open a home garage to complete equipment to automate you entry drive way gate, along with security CCTV Systems. US GATE SUPPLY is been in business since 2003 We currently have two fully stocked ware houses in San Diego and Los Angeles, CA

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lopez Landscaping
5.0(
15
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Oh my goodness, Lopez Landscaping was wonderful! Jose and his crew transformed our backyard dirt into comfortable family outdoor space! They even included a fence to separate the playset area from our roaming dogs! Jose had plenty of ideas and a vision for our space that matched our own! I could not be happier!"
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Central Coast Building and Eng /Land & Waterscapes
0.0(
3
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Central Coast Building and Eng. / Central Coast Land & Waterscapes provides professional building, landscaping and aquatic gardening services. We are a full service landscape and construction company.\n\nWe provide service to the Central Coast of California & pride ourselves in our 20 years in the landscape and construction industry and in the high and enduring quality of our work. \n\nIf you have a construction need or a landscape design, installation or maintenance need be sure to give one of our professional service teams a call. \n\nFor more information in regards to Central Coast Land & Waterscapes or Central Coast Building and Engineering services please visit one of our websites. We are proud to offer a truly unique and artistic approach to landscape services to our clients. \n\nSo for any of your construction and building needs contact our construction and building team at 805 291 3103 and for all your landscape and water gardening needs call our land and waterscaping department at 805 714 0424.\n\nCall us or send us an e-mail and we will set up a consultation with you to show you our unique portfolio at your convenience. \n\n"We believe that the quality of life we live is directly reflective of the environment around us, let us help you improve yours today!"

Driveway Gates questions, answered by experts

Instead of a security door, you might opt for a heavy-duty screen door made from durable mesh, which allows better sunlight and airflow. Additionally, you could enhance security by installing strong locks on your existing door. A double-cylinder deadbolt provides robust security; however, be aware that some local laws prohibit them due to safety concerns during emergencies.

While spring gates close gently but firmly, they’re not a foolproof solution for securing your yard to prevent pets or kids from escaping or unwanted guests from entering. Installing a gate latch that is sturdy and lockable with a self-closing mechanism is more effective, especially when used alongside other methods for keeping your home safe, such as cameras or motion detectors.

To make your gate safe, purchase a gate made from strong material such as wrought iron, stainless steel, or other metals. Ensure that the gate has strong joints and bars that are welded on rather than inserted loosely. If you’re concerned about people climbing over your gate, you can deter them by installing fence spikes along the top as an extra precaution.

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.

Installing a gate on your property is often a worthwhile investment, despite the initial expense. Gates enhance your home's curb appeal and can increase its property value, making them more attractive to potential homebuyers. They provide significant security benefits by keeping out unwanted guests and increasing privacy for your household. Additionally, a gate can help keep children and pets safely contained in your yard.

For driveway gates, automatic versions are particularly convenient and tend to add more value than manual ones. The choice of gate material also plays a role in both aesthetic appeal and security. Beyond driveways, side gates can improve accessibility to your rear yard, making the outdoor space more usable. Overall, whether for security, safety, or aesthetics, installing a gate is a valuable addition to a property.

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