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Prosper · Collin County

Swing Gate Installation in Prosper, TX

Swing gate installation in Prosper for the long leaves and estate pairs that suit the town’s wide lots. We plan swing direction, post footings, operator size and approvals before work starts.

  • Licensed & Insured
  • 16+ Years Experience
  • Open 24/7
  • Residential & Commercial

Swing Gate Installation in Prosper: what we see

Prosper’s estate lots, at least a hundred and fifty feet wide, give room for a generous swing gate, and that is a popular choice here: a wide pair of ornamental leaves or a single long ranch-style leaf set back on the drive. A long leaf puts heavy leverage on its hinges and post, and Prosper clay moves with wet and dry seasons, so post footings have to be built for both. Operator size has to suit leaf length and wind load.

We check the slope and the space behind the gate to set swing direction. Posts go into footings sized for the leaf and the soil, so they stay plumb. We match the operator to leaf length, weight and any screening, and allow for the long cable run to the gate. Every install gets photo-eyes and the entrapment protection UL 325 requires. We confirm the town’s setback rules and your HOA requirements, which matter in Windsong Ranch and Whitley Place.

On video

Gate jobs near Prosper on video

Filmed on our own jobs, each marked with its city: Frisco (6 mi), Dallas (32 mi).

When it is time for swing gate installation

  • Replacing a gate that keeps failingWorth checking the posts and footings before spending on a new gate
  • Automating an existing manual gateGate weight and hinge condition determine which operator is viable
  • New build or new drivewayBest time to run conduit and set footings properly
  • Upgrading to access controlOperator and access system need to be specified together

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Our recent swing gate installation work

Photos from our technicians' recent jobs across Dallas–Fort Worth.

  • A pair of black steel swing gates with operator arms, closed across a paver driveway in front of a tile-roofed house
  • Double spear-top steel swing gates with an operator arm on each leaf, between white brick pillars
  • A single arched black steel swing gate with an operator arm, in the drive between two houses
  • A solar-powered swing gate operator on a black steel driveway gate beside a brick house
  • A black steel swing gate with its arm operator fitted beside a brick garage
  • Double iron swing gates standing open on their arm operators between rendered pillars

Customer testimonials

What our customers say

Customers across Dallas–Fort Worth, filmed at their own gates. We bring the same team to Prosper.

Areas we cover in Prosper

  • Windsong Ranch
  • Star Trail
  • Whitley Place
  • Gentle Creek Estates
  • Lakes of La Cima

Swing Gate Installation in Prosper: questions

Our Prosper gate will be a single long leaf. Is that a problem?

Not if it is built and powered for its length. A long leaf needs strong hinges, a deep post footing and an operator rated for the length and weight. Limits need careful setting, since small drift shows up at the far end. A pair of shorter leaves is an alternative where space or wind is an issue.

How long does it take to install a swing gate?

It depends on the gate being fabricated or ordered, footings curing, and any HOA approval. Once the gate and approvals are ready, the installation itself is usually a short job. We give you a realistic timeline on the site visit and explain each step, so you know what to expect before we start.

Gate Not Working Right Now?

We answer the phone 24/7. If you are stuck, call and we will talk you through the manual release before anyone arrives. See what counts as a gate emergency.

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