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Catawba Security Gates
New to Angi
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Serving Dover, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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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A & B Roofing and Home Improvement
New to Angi
Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

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
Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

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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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

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
Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

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

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.

Installing a gate on your property is often a worthwhile investment, despite the initial expense. Gates enhance your home's curb appeal and can increase its property value, making them more attractive to potential homebuyers. They provide significant security benefits by keeping out unwanted guests and increasing privacy for your household. Additionally, a gate can help keep children and pets safely contained in your yard.

For driveway gates, automatic versions are particularly convenient and tend to add more value than manual ones. The choice of gate material also plays a role in both aesthetic appeal and security. Beyond driveways, side gates can improve accessibility to your rear yard, making the outdoor space more usable. Overall, whether for security, safety, or aesthetics, installing a gate is a valuable addition to a property.

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.

Other mechanisms can help you keep your gate securely shut. Secure gate latch types will do the job, such as magnetic or spring-loading, self-closing lever varieties, or automatic gate openers. However, they won’t control the speed at which the gate closes. You can purchase slam plates that use rubber buffers to reduce noise and the potential damage-inducing impact of a fast-closing, heavy gate.

Features include automation, intercoms, keypads, and decorative elements. Custom options enhance security and style.

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