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Gate Systems1
New to Angi
Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Loami, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 25 years of industry experience, we offer state of the art security solutions that are specifically designed, crafted, and installed with your unique signature and security needs in mind. Our knowledge and experience are specialized across multiple security platforms ranging from residential lifestyle and community entry, to industrial and commercial access, to the most stringent custom security protection demands. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time6 hrs
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FC Home and Property Services
New to Angi
Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Loami, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

We specialize in outdoor maintenance, pressure washing, lawn care, lawn work landscaping, fencing, and all things exterior, our goal is help you keep your life simple and let us do the hard work. We pride ourselves in doing the job well and once and don't leave until its done right. No matter what you need done on the exterior of your home there's no job to large. Call us today for a free estimate- we cant wait to shake hands and earn your business.

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Gate Repair questions, answered by experts

Installation typically takes 1-3 days, depending on the gate type and site conditions.

For homeowners concerned about security, an electric gate may offer peace of mind. Electric gates will require a code or remote to open, so you don’t have to worry about young children getting out of the yard or someone breaking onto your property by simply swinging open the gate. But because it needs power to operate, installing an electric gate will be more complex and expensive.

You don’t need a permit for an automatic gate in most cities because it isn’t a structural change to your home, but you need to check. A pro can help you with this and since we don’t recommend installing an automatic gate yourself, you should already be in contact with one, making this a frictionless question. Outside of permit requirements, you need to consider your homeowners association (HOA), as some are against gated homes.

While it is possible to install a manual gate yourself, it is generally not recommended. Professional installation is strongly advised, especially for automated or large driveway gates. Gates can be extremely heavy, sometimes weighing hundreds of pounds, which makes them bulky and dangerous to maneuver into place. Proper installation requires perfect positioning and balancing to ensure the gate swings smoothly and functions as intended. For automated gates, the wiring is also hazardous and typically requires a licensed electrician. Mistakes during a DIY installation can be costly, as materials alone can average around $1,000. Given the safety risks and the difficulty of achieving a proper setup, it is best to hire a professional gate installer.

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.

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