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Jaime's Quality Home Improvement
4.4(
417
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Bath, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

"I am delighted to have found Jaime’ Quality Home Improvements! He did a total rebuild of our wet bar in the family room and a remodel in the half bath. He did all building of the bar, flooring, installed lighting, wall coverings, electrical, plumbing, etc. His work and attention to detail are amazing. He thinks things through and finds the best solution, which I very much appreciated. He completed the projects in a timely fashion and was very fairly priced. I will use him for other projects I plan to do. I recommend him VERY HIGHLY. Great personality and great person! Thanks Jaime!"
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Municipal Services of America
3.8(
180
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Bath, OH and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"lkkllWork was done promptly and carefully, with little disruption of basement.  Included was the installation of a sump pump.
In the two years since installation, the system has worked beautifully and the walls, parts of which had gotten very wet, are now completely dry.
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Recommended by74%of homeowners
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United Renovations Group
5.0(
5
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Bath, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hello Northeast Ohio, It's the perfect season to check some home improvement tasks off your list, and United Renovations Group is the perfect company to help! URG is committed to giving our clients superior services, in a timely manner, at a competitive price; giving clients the best value for their buck. United Renovations Group is An All Purpose Contractor, family owned and operated by two dedicated, experienced, and skilled brothers with a vast knowledge of all areas of construction. With the perfect combination of family, integrity, loyalty and professionalism, URG strives to be a highly responsive contractor; with the initiative to respectfully provide thorough and accurate services. Whether your needs are Commercial or Residential, URG promises to deliver reliable and impressive results.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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D Stephens Construction LLC
3.7(
68
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Bath, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It 'WENT' very smoothly!
He was easy to work with, did everything I asked, and did it well. 
The only problem was that the instructions for hanging the Roman shades were somewhat confusing, but we managed
to figure that out. and they look great.
ALL of the things I've mentioned are things I could have done myself years ago--except the Roman shades. Most
'handymen'  I've met  don't seem interested in doing these smallish things--but often the small things are the most
important to keeping a house 'working',
I'm very pleased with this provider!
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Driveway Gates questions, answered by experts

Ideally, a gate should be able to swing both in and out. However, if it can only open in one direction, it is generally best for it to swing inward. This is often the safest option, especially for deck gates near steps, as you'll want the gate to swing away from the stairs. An inward swing also prevents the gate from opening into a public space, like a sidewalk, and can be more convenient when carrying heavy items like a wheelbarrow into a garden.

There are exceptions, however. The layout of your property may require a different approach. For example, if your property is on a slope, the gate may not be able to swing inward. You should also ensure the gate can open fully without colliding with any objects or blocking access to other areas. For a backyard garden gate where public access isn't a concern, the direction it swings is largely a matter of personal preference. Finally, always check your local building codes, as they may have specific requirements for which way a gate must swing.

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.

In addition to a doorbell camera, you can upgrade your home’s security with several different features. Backyard security, for instance, may include a mix of security cameras, lighting, and fencing. Additional security cameras around your property, as well as a total smart security system with an alarm connected to your smartphone, are also advisable. This could well be worth the cost for the peace of mind alone, but home security systems also lower home insurance costs.

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.

This largely depends on the layout of your property and your preferred walking route to various entryways. Take your time figuring out the perfect spot for the gate to avoid difficulties later on. With all this said, the best place to put a gate is an area free from obstructions that offer the shortest route to your house.

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