Top-rated driveway gate pros.

Get matched with top driveway gate pros in Shepherd, MT

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your driveway gate service project in Shepherd, MT?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

Verified Reviews for Driveway Gate Service pros in Shepherd, MT

*The Angi rating for Driveway Gate Service companies in Shepherd, MT is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Driveway Gate Service needs.

*The HomeAdvisor rating for Driveway Gate Service companies in Shepherd, MT is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Driveway Gate Service needs.

Last update on September 29, 2021

Find Driveway gate pros in Shepherd

Avatar for Hampton Enterprise LLC
Hampton Enterprise LLC
3.7(
9
)

Serving Shepherd, MT 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."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Mountain Electric of Montana
Mountain Electric of Montana
5.0(
1
)

Serving Shepherd, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication,\nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best\nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look\nforward to earning your business!

Response time10 hrs
Request Quote
Driveway Gates questions, answered by experts

Yes, driveway gates can help secure your home by deterring burglars from accessing your property. Climbing a gate slows down burglars while also attracting attention to your gate. If you live further down your property and want to increase security, you can also install a gate security camera that connects to your gate and monitors the area for suspicious activity.

While spring gates close gently but firmly, they’re not a foolproof solution for securing your yard to prevent pets or kids from escaping or unwanted guests from entering. Installing a gate latch that is sturdy and lockable with a self-closing mechanism is more effective, especially when used alongside other methods for keeping your home safe, such as cameras or motion detectors.

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.

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.

To make your gate safe, purchase a gate made from strong material such as wrought iron, stainless steel, or other metals. Ensure that the gate has strong joints and bars that are welded on rather than inserted loosely. If you’re concerned about people climbing over your gate, you can deter them by installing fence spikes along the top as an extra precaution.

The Shepherd, MT homeowners’ guide to driveway gate services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles