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Reds Wrought Iron & Gates, LLC
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Laurel, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

My company is dedicated to providing my clients with the very best in fence, gate and excavation services because that is all I do. I take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects I am hired for. My goal is to ensure my client is well satisfied with the end product. All of my projects are completed by myself and my crew. I am known for my quality work and the integrity of my business. I do not believe in rush projects but believe in quality work more than quantity of work I take on. My specialty is wrought iron and I offer a large line of designs for Fence Panels, Infield Panels, Pool Fence, Garden Gates, Entry Gates and Gate Automation. All my wrought iron is choice steel and 100% zinc dipped and powder coated. It comes with a 10 year corrosion warranty. I install wood, vinyl. PVC, chain link, steel, aluminum, architectural wire, field and barbed wire fencing. Additionally, Red's Wrought Iron & Gates, LLC offer a wide range of excavation services & site prep.

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stone Wood And Tile
5.0(
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Laurel, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Other than a late start the team was focused and knowledgeable. They took great care to cleanly remove the damaged flooring and professionally install the replacement. It should be notes that the old flooring was incorrectly glued, making the task very tedious and difficult. The result is that you can't tell where the repair is without knowing its location. Well done."
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Pickens Fencing
5.0(
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Laurel, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Pickens Fencing is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 8 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your 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!\n\n​

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

The cost to install a gate varies widely, with a typical range between $1,500 and $7,000. The average cost is around $3,500. However, the final price can be as low as $200 for a simple gate or as high as $12,000 for a large, automated security gate.

Key factors that determine the installation cost include:

  • Gate Material: This is a primary cost factor. Chain-link and vinyl are the most affordable, while wood and PVC are mid-range options. Wrought iron, aluminum, and other metals are the most expensive materials.

  • Automation: Automated gates are significantly more expensive than manual ones because they require motors, sensors, controls, and electrical installation.

  • Size and Type: The dimensions and style of the gate (e.g., swinging vs. sliding) will impact the price.

  • Security Level: Gates with advanced security features will increase the overall cost.

It does matter which way a hinge is installed because it’s possible to install a hinge backward. The hinge pin should face the direction in which the door will swing, making the pin visible. Exterior doors that swing outward need a security hinge with an Allen set screw in the center to prevent someone from removing the hinge from the outside and accessing the home or business.

Security doors are not limited to standard sizes, and you can customize them to fit your needs and entryway dimensions. That's one of the fantastic things about security doors—they can be tailored to match your home. Keep in mind that a custom-sized security door will likely cost more than a standard size. 

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.

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