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Kalthoff Home Improvement
4.7(
24
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Forestburgh, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Cory did a great job replacing my 30+ year old deck. He is very precise in his work and takes the time to do it right."
Rear differential
Rear differential
Drum brakes
Ring & pinion
Finished

+171

Response time1 day
Recommended by47%of homeowners
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Triniti Lyf Spress
5.0(
9
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Forestburgh, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sean and his team, managed to lose my reservation with them, but to his credit even though he was out of state he did everything to make it right. Including in the evening to get me loaded and on the road in schedule. He could have easily dropped me, but is a man of his word. Excellent truck pack. Would definitely use again!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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I Fencing, Inc.
5.0(
15
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Forestburgh, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

"I Fencing was prompt with their responses, quotes and installation. Please to work with and would recommend to anyone! The job came out beautiful!"
Chain Link Pool Fence
PVC Fence
PVc Fence for Pool
Automatic Gate Opener
Privacy Chain Link Fence

+62

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stewart Boys
5.0(
3
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Forestburgh, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great again, hired them back two weeks after they came do yardwork and land clearing they put up my fence, row my entire property, a chain-link and salt a chain-link gate at the front of the property so people couldn’t use my driveway as a U-turn put an electric gate opener on there and they came out perfect I will be using them in the future and from now on they are my go to company"
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
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+16

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hampton Enterprise LLC
3.7(
9
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Forestburgh, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were good. They were pretty fast and came on time. My overall experience with them has been good."
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Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Mammoth Security
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Forestburgh, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Mammoth Security We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Pencil Point
0.0(
8
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Forestburgh, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Hope you experience a pleasant visit with us at PencilPoint. My name is Edward Pitti Jr.., I am the owner of PencilPoint. PencilPoint is a Newly operated, Licensed and Insured company which provides a service of expertise and creativity that 26 plus years of experience has provided me. I have over 6 years of schooling in construction theory and architectural designs and drawings. My career began with building custom homes on the East End of Long Island in 1977. I then went on to remodeling kitchens, baths, basements, decks, windows, skylights, doors, repairs, and all phases of home improvements. License # is 82500865 Expires 11/30/2007

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Driveway Gates FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, you can convert manual gates to electric operation. Installing a motor and an opening device from a kit allows you to convert any gate so it can open and close automatically. Be sure to buy the correct type of opener for your gate style. For example, some openers are specific to swinging gates, while others are for sliding gates. Get familiar with your swinging or sliding gate parts before you go shopping to avoid having to return to the store for the correct opener.

Your wooden gate post hole should be a third to a half of the height of the post. Also, note that the diameter of the post hole should be three times the diameter of the post. You should set the post in concrete to ensure a long-lasting and durable post that will withstand the test of time.

The best direction for a gate to swing depends on its location and purpose, but swinging inward is the general rule. An inward swing is often considered safer, prevents the gate from opening into public spaces like a sidewalk, and may be required by local building codes.

There are exceptions and specific considerations. If your property is on a slope, an inward swing might not be possible. For a deck gate, it's safest to have it swing away from any steps. In a backyard, the direction can be a matter of preference, though an inward swing can be helpful when carrying heavy items like a wheelbarrow into a garden.

Regardless of direction, ensure the gate can open fully without hitting any objects or blocking spaces. While an inward swing is standard, a gate that can swing both in and out offers the most flexibility if your setup allows for it.

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.

Whether you can attach a wood extension to a vinyl gate depends on the gate's construction. Some vinyl gates are sturdy enough to allow wood or vinyl boards to be attached. Many, however, have hollow frames that may not hold screws or heavy extensions securely. For these, consider alternative extension options such as a rubber flap or chicken wire.

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