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Gate Repair Services in Beverly Hills, CA
If you live in Beverly Hills and your gate won’t open, won’t close, or makes a sound like rocks in a blender, you need someone who knows this city’s gates. Not a generic gate company. Beverly Hills has some of the heaviest, most ornate, most custom-built automated gates in the country, and they’re usually mounted on eighty-year-old masonry that wasn’t designed for modern operators. A live person answers our phone around the clock at (323) 677-4063. That’s Hal Gatewood’s line, and he’s the one who shows up.
We run on a simple premise: fix the gate, not the invoice. When a Beverly Hills estate gate fails, it’s rarely one thing. It’s a chain of things, and the first thing usually failed months ago. We find the first thing. We weld on site, in your driveway, so your gate never leaves your property. And every job carries our 90-Day Done Right Promise in writing. If it’s not done right, we make it right. Plainly stated, not buried in fine print.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Why Beverly Hills Homeowners Choose Gatewood Fence & Gate
Beverly Hills property owners know the difference between a contractor who understands this city and one who just plugged a Beverly Hills zip code into a routing app. The flats south of Santa Monica Boulevard are filled with pre-war Spanish Colonial and Georgian estates. Trousdale Estates is a different animal entirely. When we show up to a gate call, we already know which permits apply, which styles are original, and which operators were installed wrong by somebody before us. That saves you time and money before a single tool comes off the truck.
Hal Gatewood started Gatewood Fence & Gate in 2001 and has been owner-operated ever since. His name is on the shop, his address is published, and his license number is something you can look up. The person who answers the phone is a real person, 24/7. Not a voicemail, not a chatbot. The person who shows up is background-checked, uniformed, and works for Hal. We don’t do subcontractor roulette. Beverly Hills clients in the flats and up in the hills call us because we do what we said we’d do, when we said we’d do it, at the price we quoted. It’s not a complicated formula. It’s just one that’s gotten rare.
See what our home page says, or keep reading. We’ve built our reputation on the kinds of jobs other companies want to replace, not repair.
Gate Repair Services We Offer in Beverly Hills
Gate Access Control
Beverly Hills estates commonly use telephone entry systems, keypads, vehicle loop detectors, and card readers. When a board fails or a strike won’t release, we trace the actual fault instead of selling you a whole new panel. Access control is about wiring, not guesswork.
Learn more about our Gate Access Control in Beverly Hills.

Gate Repair
This covers sagging hinges, cracked welds, bent panels, failing rollers, broken leaf springs, and gates that scrape the ground or bind against the post. Most of what we repair is fixable without replacement, which is the point. We weld on site, so the gate stays in your driveway.
Learn more about our Gate Repair in Beverly Hills.

Gate Installation
New build or full replacement, we’re the ones who get it measured, ordered, and installed correctly. Beverly Hills has its own Building & Safety Department, separate from the City of Los Angeles, so we handle the permit process that goes through Beverly Hills City Hall. Most out-of-area contractors don’t know that until it’s too late.
Learn more about our Gate Installation in Beverly Hills.

Gate Motor & Opener
We’re certified to service LiftMaster, FAAC, BFT, and Mighty Mule, among other major brands. A motor that grinds, runs hot, or reverses for no reason is usually a mechanical problem upstream, not a motor problem. We diagnose before we swap parts.
Learn more about our gate motor and opener service in Beverly Hills.

Gate Parts & Welding
Ornamental iron and steel gates on Beverly Hills estates often need custom-fabricated parts, not shelf pulls. We weld and fabricate on site. If a hinge post has rotted out or a pilaster has cracked, we address the post, not just the panel. Fix the panel without the post and you’ll fix it twice.
Learn more about our gate parts and welding service in Beverly Hills.

Neighborhoods We Serve in Beverly Hills
We work across the whole city, but most of our calls cluster in a few areas. Typical response time inside Beverly Hills is under two hours for emergency repair. We’re not across the country. We’re in Los Angeles, and crews serve Beverly Hills locally.
- The Flats south of Santa Monica Boulevard
- Trousdale Estates
- Beverly Hills Post Office area
- The Golden Triangle
- Beverlywood and the streets north of Wilshire
Why Beverly Hills’s Climate & Housing Affect Gate Repair
Two things wear out gates in Beverly Hills faster than almost anywhere else. First, the sun. Intense year-round UV exposure here degrades powder-coat finishes, rubber gate seals, and plastic operator housings faster than in coastal cities like Santa Monica that get regular marine-layer overcast. We regularly see operator covers that have turned brittle and chalky after three or four seasons. The finish goes first, then the internals take on dust and moisture, and then the motor fails. Second, the Santa Ana winds. When those winds hit, they put sudden lateral stress on large ornamental swing gates that are already heavy by design. That stress bends hinges, twists gate frames, and strips operator gears. A gate that worked fine in October can be binding and groaning after a single Santa Ana event in November.
Then there’s the terrain. In Trousdale Estates and the hillside areas north of Sunset, driveways commonly slope 15 to 20 percent. Many older slide-gate operators on those grades were spec’d for flat ground. The motor runs hot climbing the incline and fails prematurely. We know to upgrade to high-torque operators and install a secondary grade-compensating brake. That detail rarely comes up two miles south in the flats. If you own a hillside gate, that difference is the difference between an operator that lasts three years and one that lasts twelve.
Pricing for Gate Repair in Beverly Hills
Here’s what gate repair in Beverly Hills typically costs. These are real ranges, not teaser numbers, and we quote the price and get your agreement before any work starts.
- Service call / diagnostic visit: $79 to $149 (no trip charge inside the county when you proceed with repair)
- Hinge repair or replacement: $175 to $450 per hinge, depending on size and masonry work
- Weld repair, cracked frame or panel: $150 to $600, depending on location and access
- Gate motor / operator replacement: $850 to $2,800 installed, depending on brand, weight, and grade
- Swing gate alignment and re-level: $250 to $700
- Slide gate roller and track repair: $300 to $900
- Full custom gate fabrication: $3,500 to $15,000+, depending on size, material, and design complexity
Standing offers that require no haggling: $40 off any repair over $200. Free second opinion on any written estimate from another company. And a permanent 10% discount for seniors and veterans. Call (323) 677-4063 for an exact quote. Estimates are free.
Service Area - Cities Near Beverly Hills
We serve Beverly Hills and the surrounding communities, including West Hollywood, Studio City, Culver City, and Sherman Oaks. Scheduling is coordinated from our Los Angeles office, and crews serve Beverly Hills locally.
Serving Beverly Hills, CA - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Beverly Hills area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Gate Repair in Beverly Hills
Gate repair in Beverly Hills typically runs $175 to $900 for mechanical fixes like hinges, welds, rollers, and track work. Full operator replacement runs $850 to $2,800 installed, and custom fabrication can run higher. The price depends on what actually failed, not on the zip code. We quote the price and get your agreement before any work starts. Call (323) 677-4063 for an exact quote, and remember the $40 discount applies to any repair over $200.
Emergency gate repair in Beverly Hills is available same day, and typical response time inside the city is under two hours. A live person answers the phone 24/7, not a voicemail. If your gate is stuck open or stuck closed, call (323) 677-4063 right now and we’ll get moving.
For repairs that don’t change the structure or the operator, no. But if you’re installing a new operator, automating a gate, or modifying a gate on a hillside property, Beverly Hills has its own Building & Safety Department, separate from the City of Los Angeles, and permits go through Beverly Hills City Hall. Out-of-area contractors get surprised by this constantly. We handle it as routine. Call (323) 677-4063 and we’ll tell you whether your job needs a permit or not.
Yes, and this is most of what we do in the flats south of Santa Monica Boulevard. Original 1920s and 1930s pilasters can’t accept standard hardware without masonry-specific anchoring. If you drill into old brick without knowing what you’re doing, you crack the pilaster, and then the gate sags forever. We use the right anchoring method for the masonry, not whatever bolts are on the truck. Call (323) 677-4063 for a free estimate.
Yes. We’re certified to service LiftMaster, FAAC, BFT, and Mighty Mule, among other major brands. If your operator is running hot, reversing, or dead, we diagnose the mechanical load first, because that’s usually what killed it. Replacing a motor without fixing the load just means you’ll be replacing it again. Call (323) 677-4063 and a real person will pick up.
Call Gatewood Fence & Gate for Gate Repair in Beverly Hills
If your gate is failing, don’t wait until it fails completely. A gate that sticks, sags, groans, or reverses is telling you something. Call (323) 677-4063 for a free estimate. Hal Gatewood or one of his crew will come out, look you in the eye, and tell you what’s actually wrong. The name is on the shop, and the shop is down the road. That’s the oldest accountability there is.
Written by Hal Gatewood, Owner at Gatewood Fence & Gate, serving Beverly Hills and the surrounding areas since 2001.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local gate repair pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Beverly Hills Customers Say
"Driveway gate had been dragging for two years and two other companies told me the whole thing needed replacing. Hal reset the posts, rehung it and it swings like it did when it went in. A fraction of the price of a new one."
- Hollis Amberly"Operator had died and the manufacturer no longer makes the board. Rather than sell me a whole new system he found a compatible unit and adapted the mount. Saved me a great deal of money."
- Salvador Arredondo"Hundred and forty feet of cedar privacy fence, all posts set in concrete, all of it dead level on ground that is anything but. He walked the line with me twice before a single hole was dug."
- Judith Stallworth





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