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Gordon's Painting
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or ReplaceGate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Rand, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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At Gordon's Painting we pride ourselves on exceeding customers' and clients' expectations. We take the time to really listen and understand your desires; we make sure you are fully satisfied with the job. Call us today; you'll be pleased you did. Thank you.

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

Serving Rand, 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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Driveway Gates 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.

The best under-gate dog barrier is one that extends to the ground. This effectively keeps dogs in and won't give them room to squeeze through. However, dogs that dig can still get under the barrier. Deter digging by paving the ground beneath the gate or filling it in with rocks or gravel. Be careful using wire to extend dog gates, as the sharp ends may cut or hurt your dog's paws.

A security door costs an average of $1,400, but costs can range from $600 for a simple screen or steel door to more than $4,600 for a wrought-iron security door. You can also buy specialized locks separately for $200 to $600. If you decide to hire a pro to install your new security door, you’ll spend around $275 to $425 on labor costs.

It does matter which way a hinge is installed because it’s possible to install a hinge backward. The hinge pin should face the direction in which the door will swing, making the pin visible. Exterior doors that swing outward need a security hinge with an Allen set screw in the center to prevent someone from removing the hinge from the outside and accessing the home or business.

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.

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