How do you stop a gate from slamming in the wind?

• <div><p>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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/diy-automatic-gate-opener-installation.htm">automatic gate openers</a>. 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.</p></div>

Are security doors difficult to install?

• <div><p>Many security doors come with clear and easy-to-follow installation instructions. Some even include predrilled holes and mounting hardware, making the process smoother. If you're a handy DIY enthusiast, you might find it enjoyable to take on <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-install-security-door.htm">installing a security door</a>.</p><p>However, if you're uncomfortable with DIY tasks or want to ensure a flawless installation, you can always seek the help of a local door installer. They have the expertise and experience to get the job done efficiently and correctly.</p></div>

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Q: How much does gate installation cost?

• <div><p>Costs range from $1,500 to $6,000, depending on size, material, and features like automation.</p></div>

Q: Which is better, a storm door or a security door?

• <div><p>Each has its use, depending on the scenario. Security doors are primarily intended to keep people out of the home, while storm doors are used to protect the home from extreme weather. Both tend to be made from heavy-duty metal and may include glass panels to allow light to enter the home. Storm doors can feature mesh screens, just like screen doors, to allow for increased ventilation and to keep out pests. Security doors rarely, if ever, have mesh screens.</p></div>

Q: Can electric gates be forced open?

• <div><p>Electric gates can be forced open if someone applies enough force to the edge furthest from the mounting bracket. You can reduce this risk by adding an electric lock to your gate opener. However, automatic gate openers generally help deter intruders, especially when paired with outdoor lighting and security cameras. Other <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/home-security-tips.htm">home security tips</a> include trimming trees surrounding the area for added visibility and installing motion sensors in your yard.</p></div>

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Josh and his team were wonderful to work with! Josh was very responsive when scheduling. He had a large team of extremely conscientious guys who worked hard, fast and efficient. Our driveway looks absolutely beautiful! They took the additional time to ensure everything was perfectly smooth. We...
Dixon Asphalt Maintenance, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2020
Equipment left lying around. 2 -guys putting on roof were not always supervised - did not repair problem just bandaid. Was not told not removing all shingles but put on over prev shingles. Overpaid for amount work done. 2yrs later still picking up roofing nails in yard. Left box of nails in...
Erie Construction Midwest - Toledo
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Reviewed in June 2020
He resealed driveway the same day we got a estimate and it was reasonable great job 5 🌟
Lushie Hullinger's Sealcoating
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Reviewed in August 2017
Mr. Panza did a great job for us. He did our deck and sealed our driveway. He used premium grade products on both jobs and gave a fair price. We will use him again. Our neighbor saw the work and he will do their deck next week. His is a 5 star company.
Deck Works, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2017
Delivery truck arrived and was unable to dump the load due to be front loaded. I had to climb into the truck and move a large portion by hand before the truck could dump. After unloading, the driver ran off the driveway and got stuck in the mud with his truck over top of the gravel he had just...
Ohio Mulch
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Reviewed in May 2016
I had Grosse Construction Services build a custom home for me. Let me say that it was a nightmare during the entire building process. In addition we are still finding things that were done incorrectly even 5 years after the build was complete. The first obstacle, our foundation walls were off by...
Grosse Construction Services LLC
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Reviewed in April 2015
Very reliable and friendly. They power washed our driveway, walkway, patio and pavers and then sanded the pavers before everything was sealed. I am very satisfied with their work and will hire them again.
Clean Sweep Powerwashing
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Reviewed in March 2015
We had movers coming the next day and needed mom's driveway cleared quickly. I called late in the evening hoping they could put us on the list for the next day. To my surprise he went back out that night and not only did my mom's drive but came over and did mine too. Since it was late, dark and...
Wide Open Property Maintenance
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Reviewed in October 2007
The trucks were always on time. The driver's were careful to not damage the yard or driveway with their heavy equipment. They recommended a less expensive alternative of adding sand and gravel to the mixture to help in the filling of the pool. We needed much more dirt than we thought and would...
Jones Topsoil Co
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Reviewed in September 2006
Customer service wise, this company is doing very well. Bud, who wrote the estimate, was very knowledgeable. The receptionists I talked to were nice as well. Calls were returned promptly. I scheduled Armor to seal my 544 sq. ft. driveway once on 7/26/06. They said it would be about three weeks....
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