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AfterGate Company in Irving, TX
Gate repair in Irving, TX means working on homes and properties built across very different eras, from 1950s ranch-style houses near Senter Park to gated communities and newer developments around Valley Ranch and Las Colinas. The common thread is the Texas climate: heat and clay soil that shift, settle, and slowly pull gate frames out of square. We fix gates that won’t open, gates that sag, and openers that stopped responding. Call (903) 417-0793 and you’ll speak with a live person who can schedule a same-day visit in most cases.
Why Irving Homes Are Different
Irving sits on expansive clay soil. During dry summers the ground shrinks and pulls away from foundations; after a heavy rain it swells back. That movement works against gate posts over time, which is why we regularly see gates in Las Colinas, Valley Ranch, and the older neighborhoods off Story Road that bind at the latch or drag across the driveway. It’s rarely a hinge problem on its own. The post has usually moved and the gate frame is fighting itself.
Irving also has a lot of brick and stone fence lines with steel gate frames set into them. Those gates are heavy. A 14-foot steel driveway gate weighs several hundred pounds, and when the post shifts even a quarter inch, an opener has to work twice as hard to move it. That’s the most common call we get: an opener that hums but can’t move the gate. On newer builds, we see the opposite problem, where the opener was installed but the limit switch, the sensor that tells the gate when to stop, was never set correctly for the gate’s travel. Heat also plays a role. Control boards in direct afternoon sun on a west-facing wall can overheat and fail years earlier than a protected one in a shaded area near the house.
Our Main Irving Services
Three services cover nearly every gate problem Irving homeowners run into. Each has its own dedicated page with deeper detail on pricing, common failures, and what to expect.
Gate Repair in Irving
A sagging gate in Irving is usually a post that has shifted in clay soil, not a hinge that failed. We reset posts, reframe gates, replace hinges and rollers, and correct alignment so the gate opens and closes without dragging. On older steel gates, we often find the frame rusted at the bottom rail where sprinkler water hits it every morning. Fixing that early prevents a full gate replacement later. See Gate Repair in Irving for full details and local pricing.
Electric Gate Repair in Irving
Electric gate problems in Irving fall into a few patterns: a blown control board after a lightning storm, a photo eye, which is the safety sensor at the base of the gate, knocked out of alignment by yard work, or a keypad that stopped responding after heavy rain. We diagnose the exact component, not the whole system, and give you a written price before any parts come off the gate. See Electric Gate Repair in Irving for a breakdown of common failures and costs.
Gate Opener Repair in Irving
When an opener in Irving runs but won’t move the gate, it’s often a worn gear or a failed capacitor. When it doesn’t run at all, the logic board is the usual suspect. We stock parts for the brands most Irving homes have, and we install replacements the same visit in most cases. Our team works on LiftMaster, Viking, Ghost Controls, DoorKing, Elite, and others. See Gate Opener Repair in Irving for brand-specific guidance and real price ranges.
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.
Brands We Service in Irving
We’re factory-familiar with nine major gate opener brands, including Viking, Ghost Controls, DoorKing, and Elite. We keep common boards, remotes, and safety sensors stocked locally so most Irving repairs don’t wait on a parts shipment. See our brands page for the full list and what each one typically needs.
Pricing for Gate Company in Irving, TX
| Service | Typical range in Irving |
|---|---|
| Gate won’t open or close – diagnostic | $75 – $150 |
| Gate off track or misaligned | $150 – $300 |
| Hinge replacement (standard steel gate) | $180 – $350 |
| Gate opener motor replacement | $350 – $800 |
| Control board replacement | $250 – $550 |
| Safety sensor or photo eye alignment/replacement | $120 – $280 |
| Keypad or remote programming | $80 – $180 |
| Post reset in clay soil | $400 – $900 |
| Full gate opener install (new unit) | $900 – $2,200 |
What moves a price in Irving is usually post condition and gate weight. A steel gate that has shifted in clay soil takes longer to reset than one that’s simply out of alignment. Whatever the job, you get a written price before any work starts, and the number on the invoice matches the number you agreed to at the door.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Irving
We run calls across all of Irving daily. Most of our work is in and around these areas:
- Valley Ranch
- Las Colinas
- Heritage District
- Bear Creek
- Senter Park
Response time across Irving is typically same-day for repair calls when you reach us before early afternoon. We dispatch from the Dallas-Fort Worth office with a live, trackable arrival time, not a four-hour window.
Service Area – Cities Near Irving
Calder Gate Repair also serves surrounding cities. If you’re in Dallas, TX, Balch Springs, TX, Hutchins, TX, or Mesquite, NV, the same team and the same 365-Day Done Right Promise apply. Calls are answered live 24/7 and scheduling works the same way.
Serving Irving, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Irving 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 Company in Irving
Most repair calls in Irving are completed same-day when you call before early afternoon. Emergency calls are answered live 24/7 at (903) 417-0793, and we send a background-checked, uniformed technician with a live arrival time you can track from your phone.
Many Irving communities, especially in Valley Ranch and Las Colinas, have HOA rules about gate appearance and height. Repairs that don’t alter the gate’s look rarely need approval. For replacement or modification, check with your HOA first. We can provide a written quote to submit with your request.
Every quote includes labor, parts, and any disposal or setup. It’s given in writing before any work starts, and the invoice total matches the agreed price. If a repair fails within 365 days, we return at no charge under the 365-Day Done Right Promise.
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 Irving Customers Say
"Safety sensors realigned. Works fine. Photo eyes were dirty and out of line. Gate now stops when it should."
- Raul A."Booked online. The tech texted his ETA and arrived on time. Gate opener was dead; he replaced the control board and tested the sensors."
- Terry W."Booking was easy and the job was done quickly."
- Seth R.