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Phillip Robinson
New to Angi
Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Nitro, WV and surrounding areas

Hello! We’re Quality Home Solutions\nWith 11 years of hands-on experience, we’re a small team that believes in doing every job with honesty, care, and pride. We specialize in professional cleaning services, but we’re also skilled in a little bit of everything—from general home maintenance to small improvement projects. Whatever you need, we’re happy to help.\n\nBased in Huntington, WV, we serve customers within a 75-mile radius, and we’re always willing to go the extra mile—literally! We treat every home like it’s our own and every customer like family. Reliable service, fair pricing, and quality results are what we’re all about.\n\n✅ Your satisfaction is our priority. We’re not happy unless you are, and we stand behind every job we do. If something isn’t right, we’ll make it right—guaranteed.\n\nWe look forward to working with you and making your life a little easier—one project at a time!

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Advanced Computer Solutions
New to Angi
Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Nitro, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

We are a very broad and deep company in terms of the types of work we can provide to you, the customer. Even beyond the typical tasks listed, we provide many other services. Our experience and knowledge of computing and associated wiring and networking tasks will surprise you I am sure. Our goals are always to please you, complete your project in a timely fashion and leave you thoroughly satisfied. Thank you for selecting us and for your referrals.

Gate Repair questions, answered by experts

The most common cause of gate sensors not working is damaged wiring. Only a professional should diagnose this because it requires working with the system's electronics. There are safety concerns, but more than that, you don't want to accidentally short out your system or cause any electrical damage. Insects, rodents, and fallen branches are common reasons your wiring could become damaged. 

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.

Yes, most electric and automatic gates can be opened manually. They are equipped with a manual override or release mechanism that detaches the motor from the gate, allowing it to be moved by hand. This feature is essential during power outages or other emergencies.

To activate the manual override, you will typically need a specific key or tool. In some cases, you may also need a screwdriver to remove a cover to access the release mechanism. The use of a key is a common security measure to prevent unauthorized individuals from manually opening the gate.

Because every model is different, it is highly recommended to consult your gate's user manual to familiarize yourself with the specific procedure before you need to use it. Keep any necessary keys or tools in an accessible location. Be aware that automatic gates can be very heavy, so opening and closing them manually may be difficult.

In North America, electric gates are also subject to the UL 325 Standard for Safety, which includes provisions to allow emergency responders to access the property.

Even if you have extensive experience working with electronics or gates, we recommend leaving this repair to a local gate repair professional. Small tasks, such as battery replacement or debris removal, can be DIY projects, but more involved repairs require a pro’s skills and knowledge. Whenever wiring is involved, it’s easy to cause serious damage to your gate’s system, which can lead to bigger, more costly problems.

A Trex gate costs $750 plus another $200 for the hardware pack necessary for installation. By contrast, Trex fencing ranges in price from $22 to $38 per linear foot, so you may pay a lot or a little depending on just how much space you need to enclose in your yard. 

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