When is replacing a wrought iron gate a better option than covering it for privacy purposes?

• <div><p>Is your wrought iron gate really rusty or in need of major repair work? Replacing it with a gate with built-in privacy screening may be easier and, in some cases, more economical. Professional <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-repair-fence.htm">fence or gate repair costs</a> average $100 to $400, and you may be able to get a new gate for the same price.</p></div>

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Q: What is a sliding gate?

• <div><p>A sliding gate, or a sliding gate door, is a versatile gate system used for various applications. Sliding gate mechanisms allow the gate to move horizontally along a track or guide system when opened or closed. They come in multiple types, including sliding folding gates, telescopic gates, cantilever gates, and track sliding gates. These gates are known for their durability, ease of installation, and user-friendly operation, making them popular for property access and security.</p></div>

Q: What's the best under-gate dog barrier?

• <div><p>The best under-gate <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/whats-best-fence-option-keep-your-dog-safe.htm">dog barrier</a> is one that extends to the ground. This effectively keeps dogs in and won't give them room to squeeze through. However, dogs that dig can still get under the barrier. Deter digging by paving the ground beneath the gate or filling it in with rocks or gravel. Be careful using wire to extend dog gates, as the sharp ends may cut or hurt your dog's paws.</p></div>

Q: Can thieves open electric gates?

• <div><p>Thieves can open almost anything with enough time and the right tools, but they also prefer easy targets that are unlikely to get them caught. Forcing open gates is loud and difficult, and to be able to open one electronically requires extensive knowledge of the system, which most thieves don't have. Electric and other <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-of-security-gates.htm">security gates</a> are great deterrents because the thief will move to an easier target. If the thief is determined to enter your property, they will most likely find a different entrance point.</p></div>

Q: Do gate installations include warranties?

• <div><p>Many contractors offer warranties for materials and labor. Confirm terms before hiring.</p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2025
This company was very professional. The work that was done is amazing. The project was completed in a timely manner. Everything that I wanted done was done right. They even cleaned up after themselves. The piece of property that I needed cleaned up had weeds that were peeking over a 6ft fence....
Steer Clear Services LLC
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Reviewed in July 2025
Glenn is very polite, knowledgeable, punctual and accommodating. When you need a plumber, you usually need a plumber immediately. He quickly worked me into his schedule both times I needed him.
Glenns Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
If you need a tree service, Gallagher is the company to call - great service, fantastic prices and hard workers! We will definitely be using them again!
Gallagher Stump Removal
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Reviewed in October 2022
Excellent work.....even went to Home Depot to find rollers in order to get patio door functioning properly. Thanks KB Glass and Windows...................
KB Glass and Windows
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Reviewed in September 2022
They started ony backyard and did an excellent job. I think the job took longer then they thought. The side yard was not done as good as the back. It was cut down but the garbage was no completely picked up and the weeds were not cut down to the dirt. These two worked very hard and only took a...
Send2Saws Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
Lorenzo did an amazing job. He installed new flooring throughout my whole house. Did a custom renovation to my master bathroom. He was really professional and tidy to. Would definitely hire him for future projects
BRRR Investments LLC
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Reviewed in March 2022
Ruben and his crew are about as hard working as you can get. They showed up early every morning, worked hard all day and cleaned the work area every evening. They built me 2 awnings, 2 decks, metal interior fence and a privacy fence around my 5 acre property. I recommend these guys to anyone...
R&E Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
Jared did great job in trimming my trees & shrubs. Jared keep me informed throughout the whole process. I would RECOMMEND TREES BY ME FOR ANY LAWN & TREE SERVICE. THANKS JARED FOR A GREAT JOB. ERNIE W. / ELGIN,TX
Jared's Tree Trimming and Removal
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Reviewed in March 2021
I had been looking for a very long time to have stucco work done on the house and fence. I am so thankful that Duran Plastering came to Roswell to do this. They did a beautiful job on a complete re-stucco on the house and fence. Sergio even built up a pillar for a gate opening to match the other...
Duran Plastering, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2020
The two men that instaled the windows and patio doors were fantastic. They completely installed all windows and doors in one day. Great work.
Dreamstyle Remodeling of New Mexico
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Auctioned Greenery

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Serving Midway, NM and surrounding areas

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Auctioned Greenery is my company I have an ebay store and my other focus is lawn care/handyman. Ive been in construction for over 20 years.

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Amazing Gates of America

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Serving Midway, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

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"Excellent phone service to help me choose a gate and all the parts and equipment I needed and when they arrived, the quality was better than I expected. Just beautiful. Took us about 2 hours to install it and we couldn't be more happy with them. Also, very impressed with the reliability of the solar/battery powered gate opener we got from them. Overall a very good experience.
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Hampton Enterprise LLC

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Serving Midway, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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"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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Pro-Fencing And Services - Home Facebook

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Serving Midway, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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Established in 2016, Pro-Fencing and Services, is committed to excellence and continues to be an outstanding business in the Lovington, NM area. Pro-Fencing and Services, prides itself on an outstanding record of quality service. Our longevity is a testament to the level of service and quality you will get when you choose, Pro-Fencing and Services, for your fence install or repair needs. We are excited that you have expressed an interest in our services, and we look forward to working with you. Give us a call for a free estimate today!

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Driveway Gates questions, answered by experts

A sliding gate, or a sliding gate door, is a versatile gate system used for various applications. Sliding gate mechanisms allow the gate to move horizontally along a track or guide system when opened or closed. They come in multiple types, including sliding folding gates, telescopic gates, cantilever gates, and track sliding gates. These gates are known for their durability, ease of installation, and user-friendly operation, making them popular for property access and security.

The best under-gate dog barrier is one that extends to the ground. This effectively keeps dogs in and won't give them room to squeeze through. However, dogs that dig can still get under the barrier. Deter digging by paving the ground beneath the gate or filling it in with rocks or gravel. Be careful using wire to extend dog gates, as the sharp ends may cut or hurt your dog's paws.

Is your wrought iron gate really rusty or in need of major repair work? Replacing it with a gate with built-in privacy screening may be easier and, in some cases, more economical. Professional fence or gate repair costs average $100 to $400, and you may be able to get a new gate for the same price.

Thieves can open almost anything with enough time and the right tools, but they also prefer easy targets that are unlikely to get them caught. Forcing open gates is loud and difficult, and to be able to open one electronically requires extensive knowledge of the system, which most thieves don't have. Electric and other security gates are great deterrents because the thief will move to an easier target. If the thief is determined to enter your property, they will most likely find a different entrance point.

Many contractors offer warranties for materials and labor. Confirm terms before hiring.

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