How long does it take to build a driveway gate?

• <div><p>Assuming the site is prepped and you have all the tools and materials ready, you should budget the better part of a day to build a driveway gate. This can depend on your DIY experience and which materials you’ve chosen, such as building from scratch or using a prefabricated option. The gate size and finishing touches, like painting or staining, can also add to the overall time budget.</p></div>

Do gate hinges wear out?

• <div><p>While many gate hinges are often made of extremely durable materials, such as galvanized steel, they can wear out after many years. How quickly they wear out also depends on how much use they’ve endured. It’s also possible for the hinge screws to fall out, which weakens the hinge. Once a hinge wears out, it’s time for a replacement so your gate doesn’t start sagging.</p></div>

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Q: Do services include security doors?

• <div><p>Yes, many providers offer reinforced steel, fire-rated, and electronic access doors for businesses.</p></div>

Q: Can electric gates be forced open?

• <div><p>Electric gates can be forced open if someone applies enough force to the edge furthest from the mounting bracket. You can reduce this risk by adding an electric lock to your gate opener. However, automatic gate openers generally help deter intruders, especially when paired with outdoor lighting and security cameras. Other <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/home-security-tips.htm">home security tips</a> include trimming trees surrounding the area for added visibility and installing motion sensors in your yard.</p></div>

Q: What is the best place to put a gate?

• <div><p>This largely depends on the layout of your property and your preferred walking route to various entryways. Take your time figuring out the perfect spot for the gate to avoid difficulties later on. With all this said, the best place to put a gate is an area free from obstructions that offer the shortest route to your house.</p></div>

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Last update on November 03, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
I hired OVS to demo an unpermitted addition that the previous owner had built on my property and an old driveway I was replacing. The addition was just shy of 400 square feet while the driveway was about 240 square feet. They managed to demo and haul away everything in less than a week at a very...
OVS Demolition
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Reviewed in March 2023
I was distraudht when I saw his finished work.He just paved small part of the driveway. The rest of it he just painted over leaving potholes and rough areas like it was. A classic example of a half ass job.He said he'll come back and fix it. I also have to fix my gate after they're gone...
Jason Peterson
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Reviewed in March 2017
Richard did an outstanding job of repairing and rebuilding the front wooden gate The job entailed stabilizing the two front 4 x 4's on each side of the gate. Once that was done Richard built a new gate with new heavy duty hinges and gate latch. He used all new wood to complete a new gate and...
Best-Rate Repair Company
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Reviewed in June 2015
Bill Letetri and his crew from Alpine Fence installed a new fence around our large dog run and a new gate across our driveway. They arrived early each day, and finished the job earlier than expected and precisely on budget. They had to complete the job in two parts, first installing the fence...
Alpine Fence Inc
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Reviewed in June 2014
These projects take time and this was no exception. They showed me design examples even though I knew what I wanted. They had a lot of good advice as to the best operation for my driveway. Quote was received within a few days. I had a few questions but Randy was very knowledgeable and had the...
APS OVERHEAD DOORS & SCRTY
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Reviewed in July 2013
Actually he was very patient - I live in a gated mobile home park and forgot the gate would be closed w en he came to pick me up at 4:30 AM. I thought I had the correct number to let him in but didn't and finally ran down to the gate with my suitcase in tow and everybody made ti to the airport...
SuperShuttle San Diego
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Reviewed in March 2013
Our large, heavy ornamental access gate used different remotes than our garage doors. In addition, it sometimes froze open and had to have the power recycled to resume operation. Finally, the remotes did not operate the gates as we desired.. APS came out the day after I called them and fixed the...
Access Professional Systems
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Reviewed in September 2012
Mario sent his crew out to repair the gate. It was a bigger and more difficult job than he thought at first, but they kept at it for three days until the gate was repaired and working properly.
Aztec Fence Co Inc
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Reviewed in June 2011
This company did a great job installing both an electronic driveway gate and a wooden pedestrian gate. They were very responsive and even came back to switch out one of the wooden boards that appeared to have some different colored staining than the other boards. All work was completed exactly...
78 Backyard Concepts
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Reviewed in September 2007
Our new driveway is a real eye-catcher. The installers from Systems Paving did a fine job with the work. They were pleasant and hard working. We are very pleased with the new driveway and have been approached by neighbors who wanted to know who did the work.
System Pavers
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Epshtein Haim Garage Doors & Gates

3525 Del Mar Heights Rd #858

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Epshtein Haim Garage Doors & Gates

3525 Del Mar Heights Rd #858

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"He's the vey best. He's really amazing, he knows everything about locks. He has helped my business immensely whenever I have have a lock problem, or a gate issue he is who I call."

Jane W on December 2022

"He's the vey best. He's really amazing, he knows everything about locks. He has helped my business immensely whenever I have have a lock problem, or a gate issue he is who I call."

Jane W on December 2022

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