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Brian Rose
New to Angi

Serving Springfield, MI and surrounding areas

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I built an entire barn dominium myself, from electrical, infloor heat system, plumbing, framing, drywall, finishing, shiplap, and trim. I am a 22 year member of Ironworkers local 292, I am an experienced welder/fabricator and have held unlimited thickness structural welding certs for 19 years.

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Hampton Enterprise LLC
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Serving Springfield, 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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Log Home research & restoration
New to Angi

Serving Springfield, 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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A&M mobile welding and fab
New to Angi

Serving Springfield, 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!

Goss Home Services
New to Angi

Serving Springfield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Ambassador Construction
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Serving Springfield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

We wish to welcome you to the Ambassador Construction Company Remodeling website. \n\nA locally owned and family operated business with 20 years of combined experience. Our knowledgable team of factory trained professionals will provide you with expert installation, maintenance and quality service. Let us show you how we can help bridge the gap between your dreams, making them become a reality.\n\nWe are your one stop full service provider. No job is too big or too small so give us a call for your free estimate and see how affordable those dreams can be.\n

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Halo Guardian
New to Angi

Serving Springfield, 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.

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.

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. 

Even if you have extensive experience working with electronics or gates, we recommend leaving this repair to a local gate repair professional. Small tasks, such as battery replacement or debris removal, can be DIY projects, but more involved repairs require a pro’s skills and knowledge. Whenever wiring is involved, it’s easy to cause serious damage to your gate’s system, which can lead to bigger, more costly problems.

In most cases, you will need a permit to install a new driveway or property gate. An exception might be if you are simply replacing an existing gate. Before issuing a permit, your local municipality may require a site plan or survey to verify property lines and prevent encroachment on a neighbor's property. Permits for a gate typically cost under $100. Be aware that corner properties may have additional restrictions on gate height or style. It's wise to confirm permit requirements with your local building department or your gate installation company, which can usually handle the entire permitting process for you.

Automatic gate openers last around 10 years, but this time span depends on several external factors, like the type of gate they're attached to and how well you’ve kept up with general maintenance. Despite lasting a decade, you should still expect to complete one or two repairs in that time, as some components will fail before others.

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