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Avatar for Dogwood Landscaping   Bentonville AR
Dogwood Landscaping Bentonville AR
5.0(
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Serving Shell Knob, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Warranties offered

"Jole was an excellent choice to have the work completed. We have had several contractors give bids and not follow through, thankful we did not have these issues with him. He was extremely responsive, professional, and went the extra mile to reach out and notify me of another section of fence that needed to be repaired. Would highly recommended."
Fence Project
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project

+18

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Smith Family LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Shell Knob, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

No job too small. Provide all types of handyman services as small as mounting a television to as big as home renovations. Specialize in remodeling and flooring to fit your wants and needs. Here is a list of services we provide:\n\nHome Renovations\nHome Repair\nHandyman\nDecks\nHardwood Flooring\nTile\nCarpet and sheet flooring\nSmall Projects\nLighting Fixture Replacement\nTV Mounting and Home Theater Organization\nMetal Roofing\nPorches and Patios\n

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4 States Welding LLC
5.0(
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Serving Shell Knob, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had the swing door on my dump trailer repaired, and the welding work was absolutely top-notch. The team was professional, quick, and clearly knew what they were doing. They fused the door perfectly?solid, clean welds and everything lined up exactly how it should. The trailer feels sturdier than ever, and the job was finished faster than I expected. Great service, fair pricing, and quality craftsmanship. I?d definitely recommend them to anyone needing welding or trailer repair."
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Bluecollar's Outdoors
5.0(
1
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Serving Shell Knob, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"Welds on the go was a great company too here. Everyone on the company was kind courteous and did fantastic work. The work was done to precision and I would definitely use the Welds on the go company again. I rate them 5 stars and would highly recommend them qny day. Thank you very much too for qll your hard work and professionalism. And to the entire company of Welds on the go. Thank you Justin &Laura"
Coffee table frame
Corner on the lid
Little bit of upside down welding in a tight space
Fixed a previous weld that was made from someone else
Repair cracks on chipper

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dettling Mobile Welding & Fabrication, LLC
4.1(
5
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Serving Shell Knob, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a gate down and the cattle were getting out. Dettling mobile welding responded same day and squeezed us in to get that gate back up. So thankful to find someone that offers emergency welding services."
Response time2 days
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Gate Repair questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

The obvious disadvantage of an automatic gate is that it runs on electricity. If the power goes out, it won’t open or close unless there’s a manual override. Many homeowners will need a backup generator so they don’t get stuck on either side of the gate, particularly when looking to park a vehicle. Automatic gates are also much more complicated than manual gates, with tech-heavy components that make them more expensive to repair.

Yes, clean regularly, lubricate hinges or tracks, and inspect for damage to ensure smooth operation.

The most common cause of gate sensors not working is damaged wiring. Only a professional should diagnose this because it requires working with the system's electronics. There are safety concerns, but more than that, you don't want to accidentally short out your system or cause any electrical damage. Insects, rodents, and fallen branches are common reasons your wiring could become damaged. 

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