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Hampton Enterprise LLC
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Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I only use James when I need some work done to my house. He responds fast, gets the work done quicker than just about anyone else I've ever used and seems very concerned with leaving his customers happy."
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Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Hales Handy Housing
New to Angi

Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

8+ Years experience in the field! We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade! We will always do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call us anytime!

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
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Log Home research & restoration
New to Angi

Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas

I am branching off from a larger company restoring log homes. I am starting a new branch of log home restoration because I could see that the other log home company was just in the business for money. when I was on a job with the owner of the other company I work for my coworker did sloppy work and the owner of the company liked his work because he got it finished faster.

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Halo Guardian
New to Angi

Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

At Halo Guardian, we provide advanced smart home security solutions designed to keep you safe, connected, and in control. Specializing in AI-powered alarm systems and intelligent video alert technology, we bring cutting-edge protection to homes and businesses throughout the United States.\n\nOur mission is simple: to deliver peace of mind through innovative, reliable, and user-friendly security systems. Whether you’re home or away, Halo Guardian ensures you're always connected to what matters most.\n\nWith a commitment to professional service, expert installation, and responsive support, we tailor each system to meet your unique needs—integrating smart sensors, high-definition cameras, mobile alerts, and 24/7 monitoring options. We’re fully licensed, insured, and backed by years of experience in the evolving landscape of smart security.\n\nStay Safe. Stay Connected. Stay Protected.\nChoose Halo Guardian—your trusted partner in smart security.

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A&M mobile welding and fab
New to Angi

Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

A&M mobile welding and fab, LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of its business. Our dedicated team of professionals that has over 8 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your addition, remodel and custom building projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

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Driveway Gates questions, answered by experts

A DIY manual wooden gate costs $200 to $600 for a basic single-swing gate. If you want to hire a pro, a manual wood gate can cost $400 to $4,000. For automated wood gates, expect to pay $850 to $8,500.

Factors that affect price include the quality of materials, cost of labor, the height of the gate, and the type of gate you need.

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.

To stop trash from blowing under your gate, you can install anti-litter netting. This solution prevents most large debris from being blown inside of a controlled area and is often used in construction sites. Many types of netting are not designed for permanent use, so you may need to search for a style that matches your gate color.

Your wooden gate post hole should be a third to a half of the height of the post. Also, note that the diameter of the post hole should be three times the diameter of the post. You should set the post in concrete to ensure a long-lasting and durable post that will withstand the test of time.

Driveway gates can last anywhere from 10 to 30 years, depending on how well you maintain your gate, the material type, how frequently you use it, and whether you choose an automatic or manual gate. Automatic gates generally require more maintenance than manual gates due to their added sliding gate mechanisms, which can go out from frequent use.

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