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Crabtree Custom Iron Works
3.8(
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Baxter, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Credit card accepted

"Wonderful work the electric gate is beautiful! We also had a stairway railing put in and it is just what we wanted in wrought iron. This company was very professional worked well with us and was very helpful in every step of the way . There were absolutely no cons with this company. So great to work with a contractor that does the job right and not a bad word to say about them. Hire them!!!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Sparky’s Construction
New to Angi
Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Baxter, TN and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Offers commercial services

Garage Doors and More is a family and Veteran owned and operated garage door installation and repair company with decades of experience. We provide garage door replacement and repair services to both residential and commercial customers. Our technicians are experienced, knowledgeable, and professional and we perform background checks on all of our employees to ensure customer safety and security. We believe in providing quality work and services at a fair price with a commitment to outstanding results with our 100% customer satisfaction guarantee and all of our work and products are warrantied. We also offer free, in-person estimates to all customers that require repair or replacement.

Gate Repair 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.

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

In most cases, you will need a permit to install a new driveway or property gate. An exception might be if you are simply replacing an existing gate. Before issuing a permit, your local municipality may require a site plan or survey to verify property lines and prevent encroachment on a neighbor's property. Permits for a gate typically cost under $100. Be aware that corner properties may have additional restrictions on gate height or style. It's wise to confirm permit requirements with your local building department or your gate installation company, which can usually handle the entire permitting process for you.

No, you can’t use a garage door opener as a gate opener. Automatic garage door openers and automatic gate openers serve similar functions and may even operate similarly via remote control; however, they aren’t interchangeable. Garage door openers aren’t intended for outdoor use and can’t withstand exposure to the elements.

For homeowners concerned about security, an electric gate may offer peace of mind. Electric gates will require a code or remote to open, so you don’t have to worry about young children getting out of the yard or someone breaking onto your property by simply swinging open the gate. But because it needs power to operate, installing an electric gate will be more complex and expensive.

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