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Avatar for Hurricane Fence Company, Inc.
Hurricane Fence Company, Inc.
3.7(
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1960

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have two fences installed and everything went excellent. Martina and the installation crew were great to work with"
Built and stained by HFC
Wrap Around Porch
Simtek
White Picket Fence
Designed Concrete

+65

Response time12 hrs
Response rate85%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Designer Wood and Iron Works by Art
New to Angi
Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our expertise, quality, and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every client in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job we will treat your home or your business, as we would treat our own.

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Avatar for Nola Welding Works LLC
Nola Welding Works LLC
5.0(
16
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great I love my new metal gate ! Very affordable"
Fence and gate
Gate
Wrought iron fence with gates
Fence and concrete chain wall
Fencing Project

+99

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Grasso Construction LLC
4.8(
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mracio is someone you can thrust and he and his time is did a great job, they replace my roof in record time, Marcio was very communicative. He sent daily updates with photos and was very accommodating! I would highly recommend!"
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+23

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Avatar for Gus Hurst Construction
Gus Hurst Construction
5.0(
12
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great he came out quick and had a estimate ready the next day. He came out and had my roof torn off and put on in one day. And had my fence up in two days. I will definitely call him for future needs."
Siding Project
Siding Project
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+22

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Crescent City Metal
4.7(
25
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely well...very professional, knowledgeable, courteous, friendly, explained what he was doing and why...would I hire him again? MOST definitely"
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+22

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TJM Construction LLC
4.6(
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Quite well actually. It was a difficult shed to construct with all the pieces but he handled it quite well."
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+32

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Avatar for ROYAL RENOVATIONS
ROYAL RENOVATIONS
4.3(
27
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They came out on time and honest and upfront with charges. He always got back and answered all my questions and reasonable."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Able Home Improvements
4.0(
71
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew working for him were ok.  They were polite and showed up but the job took much longer than they anticipated. The painting job was not the best.


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+3

Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Bayou State Construction
5.0(
6
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chalmette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Incredible, I showed Dominick a video from the internet and he made the video my reality. My neighbor and I are close friends so now we have a folding fence table to make communication and hanging out super simple!"
Deck Pergola
Decks & Porches Project
Fencing Project
Decks & Porches Project
Fencing Project

+49

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Driveway Gates questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Many security doors come with clear and easy-to-follow installation instructions. Some even include predrilled holes and mounting hardware, making the process smoother. If you're a handy DIY enthusiast, you might find it enjoyable to take on installing a security door.

However, if you're uncomfortable with DIY tasks or want to ensure a flawless installation, you can always seek the help of a local door installer. They have the expertise and experience to get the job done efficiently and correctly.

In addition to a doorbell camera, you can upgrade your home’s security with several different features. Backyard security, for instance, may include a mix of security cameras, lighting, and fencing. Additional security cameras around your property, as well as a total smart security system with an alarm connected to your smartphone, are also advisable. This could well be worth the cost for the peace of mind alone, but home security systems also lower home insurance costs.

Ideally, a gate should be able to swing both in and out. However, if it can only open in one direction, it is generally best for it to swing inward. This is often the safest option, especially for deck gates near steps, as you'll want the gate to swing away from the stairs. An inward swing also prevents the gate from opening into a public space, like a sidewalk, and can be more convenient when carrying heavy items like a wheelbarrow into a garden.

There are exceptions, however. The layout of your property may require a different approach. For example, if your property is on a slope, the gate may not be able to swing inward. You should also ensure the gate can open fully without colliding with any objects or blocking access to other areas. For a backyard garden gate where public access isn't a concern, the direction it swings is largely a matter of personal preference. Finally, always check your local building codes, as they may have specific requirements for which way a gate must swing.

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