Gate Installation & Repair Arvada, CO

Our gate installation and repair process starts when you contact us regarding problems with your gates. We set up a convenient time to meet you onsite and inspect all gates needing attention. The consultation allows us to:

• Listen to your needs, goals and preferences
• Assess what type of gates you currently have
• Determine the issues causing malfunctions
• Decide whether repairs or full replacement works better
• Provide accurate pricing estimates for the work
• Answer any questions you have

Spending this hands-on time understanding your unique situation sets us up to exceed expectations. We won’t begin installation or repairs without ensuring our solutions match what you want to accomplish.

Preparation and Materials Collection

After you decide to hire us for gate installation or repair services, we start preparing for the work ahead. Preparation may involve:

• Finalizing a start date for the project
• Gathering measurements and other specifications
• Ordering any necessary gate repair parts or new gates
• Coordinating materials delivery and crew scheduling
• Discussing access to the property for our work trucks and tools
• Reviewing anypermit requirements if installing new permanent gates
• Verifying you have no other questions before we begin

Proper planning prevents problems down the road. We’ll have all details sorted out beforehand so our crew finishes efficiently on time. And we’ll keep you updated on progress every step, including when we have materials on hand and a firm timeline.

Installation and Repair Process

Once the start date arrives, our gate installation and repair crew gets to work immediately. We take care preserving surrounding landscape and structures as we complete the job. The process differs slightly depending on whether you need new gates installed or existing ones repaired.

New Gate Installation:

• Removing old gates and clearing away debris
• Preparing the area for new gate posts and hardware
• Digging precise post holes
• Setting posts in concrete for stability
• Allowing proper concrete curing time
• Hanging new gates and adjusting for ideal operation
• Testing gate function and making any necessary tweaks
• Sealing and protecting wood gates from weathering
• Cleaning up the property fully once finished

Gate Repair Process:

• Taking gates off hinges if necessary to work safely
• Stripping damaged sections or decayed wood
• Replacing broken or bent hardware
• Welding and grinding metal gates to regain strength
• Splining, gluing or reinforcing wood gates
• Adjusting sagging or misaligned gates
• Lubricating and tightening fittings
• Testing functionality once repairs complete
• Touch up painting and weatherproofing
• Cleaning and hauling away old parts

We have experience tackling all common gate damage issues. And we’ll demonstrate care for your property while restoring your gates to function properly again.

Follow Up and Maintenance

We want your new or repaired gates to perform consistently for maximum life expectancy. So we schedule follow up inspections to ensure everything still operates correctly. We also teach preventative maintenance that keeps your gates working like new. Helpful maintenance tips include:

• Checking fittings remain securely tightened
• Lubricating rollers and hinges
• Sealing or staining wood gates against moisture
• Watching for sagging or alignment changes
• Cleaning out dirt, leaves and other debris
• Monitoring metal gates for further corrosion
• Ensuring latches still catch correctly
• Adjusting gates more than once yearly due to shifts

Keep our contact information handy. We happily provide maintenance or additional repairs down the road to maximize your gate investment. Proactive care leads to the longest lasting, best functioning gates possible.