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Catawba Security Gates
New to Angi

Serving Dover, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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With years of experience serving Rock Hill and surrounding areas. Catawba Security Gates is your solution for all your security gate needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed!

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Hampton Enterprise LLC
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Serving Dover, NC 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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A & B Roofing and Home Improvement
New to Angi

Serving Dover, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

A & B Roofing and Home Improvement is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

DREAM TEAM FENCING, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Dover, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Credit card accepted

There are simply no limits to our fence company's creativity, innovation and desire to satisfy our wonderful customers. We have some of the most experienced fence installers in the country with unparalleled experience installing wood privacy fencing of pin and cedar, pressure treated board, chain link, metal, aluminum, steel, farm, and security fences for residential and commercial customers. We also install many other common styles of fencing such as vinyl, picket, split rail, wrought iron and pool fencing. Other services provided by us include: material supply, fence repair, fence removal, driveway gate fabrication, automatic gate operator installation, commercial railing installation, stone & brick column masonry and arbor, pergola and trellis design and installation. We are a locally owned and a North Carolina company. Finally, our customer service over the phone and in person is bar none; after all, our business is fencing, and our goal is your satisfaction.

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Hale's Welding & Fabrication
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Serving Dover, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

All certified and stamp numbers pipe welding and structural equipment installs, catwalks and guards. We understand the critical nature of high-purity systems in pharmaceutical facilities. Our expertise includes boilermaker tube welding for water chiller systems—both supply and return—as well as steam supply and return lines and structural steel support. Also available for fencing, hauling and towing.

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Hometown Renovations, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Dover, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hometown Renovations LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Driveway Gates questions, answered by experts

Your dog might be able to slip underneath chewable, flexible fabric gate covers. When you have a wayward woofer, using wooden panels that come within an inch or two of the ground is the most secure option. You may need a metal defense barrier dug into the soil to keep your dog from digging under your fence or gate.

A security door costs an average of $1,400, but costs can range from $600 for a simple screen or steel door to more than $4,600 for a wrought-iron security door. You can also buy specialized locks separately for $200 to $600. If you decide to hire a pro to install your new security door, you’ll spend around $275 to $425 on labor costs.

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.

If you only use your gate as a pedestrian, walking through without a vehicle, you’re fine to stick with a single fence gate. If your fence opening needs to accommodate vehicles of any kind, from cars to trucks to 4-wheelers, then a double fence gate will suit the space much better and give you more freedom. 

While many gate hinges are often made of extremely durable materials, such as galvanized steel, they can wear out after many years. How quickly they wear out also depends on how much use they’ve endured. It’s also possible for the hinge screws to fall out, which weakens the hinge. Once a hinge wears out, it’s time for a replacement so your gate doesn’t start sagging.

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