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Blackmon Fence Company
5.0(
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Pine Mountain, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Needed a privacy fence installed and these guys were the best. They gave me a quote the next day and got the job done within the week. They were easy to communicate with, punctual, affordable, and do high quality work. I would recommend them to anyone needing a fence installed or repaired."
Fencing Project
6’ Wood Privacy Fence Columbus Ga
Fencing Project Auburn Al
Privacy Fence & Chain-Link repairs
5’ Chain Link Fencing Galvanized Steel

+43

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Affordable Fencing Solutions LLC
4.4(
7
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Pine Mountain, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Affordable Fencing installed a six foot privacy fence with two gates. Started and finished on time. Reasonable cost. They even customized gate closures for my needs. Crew was friendly, professional and cleaned up. Great customer service! Highly recommend."
Brookstone
Commercial Fencing
Residential Fences
Brookstone
Brookstone

+24

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Gate Repair questions, answered by experts

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.

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 home security tips include trimming trees surrounding the area for added visibility and installing motion sensors in your yard.

If you only use your gate as a pedestrian, walking through without a vehicle, you’re fine to stick with a single fence gate. If your fence opening needs to accommodate vehicles of any kind, from cars to trucks to 4-wheelers, then a double fence gate will suit the space much better and give you more freedom. 

Double gates come with the same gaps as single gates, with hinges taking up a quarter of an inch of space. The difference is that double fence gates also have a center gap, which needs a little more clearance. Space the center gap at half an inch instead of the usual three-eighths of an inch for a single gate. 

Yes, you can convert manual gates to electric operation. Installing a motor and an opening device from a kit allows you to convert any gate so it can open and close automatically. Be sure to buy the correct type of opener for your gate style. For example, some openers are specific to swinging gates, while others are for sliding gates. Get familiar with your swinging or sliding gate parts before you go shopping to avoid having to return to the store for the correct opener.

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