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Gate installation in Hurst usually means replacing or upgrading a gate that was hung when the house was built, often 20 to 40 years ago. Most of Hurst’s housing stock went up between the 1960s and 1980s, and the original driveway and privacy gates from that era are now past their service life. We install new automatic and manual gates on mature-lot subdivision homes in 76053 and 76054, working around the black clay soil that shifts posts and the wind that twists old hardware. When you need a gate that actually closes square and stays that way, call Bastion Gate Repair at (866) 321-6117.
Why Hurst Homes Are Different
Hurst sits squarely in the Mid-Cities corridor between Fort Worth and Dallas, and its residential character was set during the 1960s – 1980s building boom that filled in that stretch. The homes are predominantly single-family ranches and two-story traditionals on established, tree-shaded lots. That means gate work here is not about new construction. It is about aging, builder-grade iron and cedar gates on properties where the original post was set decades ago and never re-plumbed.
The biggest factor is the soil. Hurst’s black clay expands when wet and contracts when dry, and North Texas swings hard between spring rains and summer drought. That cycle heaves gate posts out of alignment within a few seasons. Add spring hailstorms and the high winds that peel across the Mid-Cities, and you get posts leaning, hinges sagging, and panels that no longer meet the latch. In Hurst, we reset and re-plumb posts far more often than we replace gates outright. The gate itself may be fine. The ground under it is not. Technicians who only work new construction miss that. We do not.
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Our Main Hurst Services
Hurst homeowners and property managers call us most often for two things: a gate that will not open or close properly, and an electric system that stopped responding to the remote, keypad, or loop detector. Here is what each involves here.
Gate Repair in Hurst
Most repair calls in Hurst come down to hardware that has been stressed for decades: sagging hinges on cedar privacy gates, bent or broken iron pickets, posts that have leaned out of plumb, and latches that no longer catch. We re-hang gates, replace hinge sets and latch hardware, weld or rebuild iron panels, and reset posts in concrete. The clay soil movement in 76053 and 76054 means a post that was level last spring may be off by fall. We check the whole assembly, not just the visible failure. Read more about our approach on our Gate Repair in Hurst page.
Electric Gate Repair in Hurst
When a gate opener stops responding in Hurst, the cause is rarely the motor alone. We trace the full system: control board, safety sensors, keypad, remote receiver, loop detector, and the wiring between them. Storm-season power surges and heat-soaked operator boxes are common culprits in the Mid-Cities. We work on virtually every major brand, including LiftMaster, FAAC, BFT, and Linear, so the diagnostic covers the operator you actually have. From a gate that reverses for no reason to one that will not close at all, see what a full electric diagnostic includes on our Electric Gate Repair in Hurst page.
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.
Gate Installation in Hurst
Gate installation in Hurst is rarely about placing a gate on a brand-new fence line. It is about replacing a builder-grade iron or cedar gate that has been sagging, leaning, or binding for years, usually on a home built between the 1960s and 1980s. The black clay soil across the older Mid-Cities subdivisions means we spend as much time getting the foundation right as we do hanging the gate itself. A gate set on a shallow or undersized post in this soil will lean within a season or two. We install the gate, the posts, and the operator as one system so it stays square through the wet-dry cycle. If you are weighing repair versus replacement, our Gate Installation page walks through what a full install includes.
Automatic Gate Installation
Signs you need it
You are opening and closing a heavy driveway gate by hand because the old opener is dead, or the gate was never automated and you are tired of getting out of the car every time.
What it costs in Hurst
Automatic gate installation in Hurst typically runs $1,800 – $5,200 depending on gate width, weight, and opener type.
How we do it
We set or reinforce the posts, hang the gate to swing or slide true, install the operator matched to the gate’s weight and duty cycle, and wire the controls, safety edges, and receiver.
Driveway Gate Installation
Signs you need it
The existing driveway gate is rusted through, the post has heaved past repair, or the gate no longer closes and a new hinge set will not fix the geometry.
What it costs in Hurst
A new driveway gate in Hurst generally runs $1,800 – $5,200, with taller or wider custom iron gates at the upper end.
How we do it
We measure the opening and slope, dig and set posts below the clay movement line where possible, hang the new gate, and align everything so the latch and operator do not fight each other.
What Gate Installation Costs in Hurst
| Item | Typical range in Hurst |
|---|---|
| Driveway or automatic gate installation | $1,800 – $5,200 |
| Post reset and re-hang (existing gate) | $300 – $700 |
| Gate opener or operator installation | $800 – $2,500 |
Can you install a gate on my existing fence in Hurst?
Yes. We install gates on existing fence lines all the time in Hurst, but we check the posts and the line first. If the existing posts are undersized or the clay has moved them, we replace or reset them before hanging the new gate.
How long does a gate installation take in Hurst?
Most Hurst gate installations take one to two days on site, depending on post work and whether an operator is included. We quote the full price, including concrete and wiring, before any work begins. Call (866) 321-6117 for an exact quote.
Brands We Service in Hurst
We service and install LiftMaster, FAAC, BFT, and Linear equipment in Hurst, covering both residential and commercial-grade operators. Our technicians keep common boards, sensors, and remote components in stock so a Hurst repair does not stall waiting on parts. See the full list on our brands page.
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| Service | Typical range in Hurst |
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| Automatic gate installation | $1,800 – $5,200 |
| Driveway gate installation | $1,800 – $5,200 |
| Electric gate installation | $1,800 – $5,200 |
| Sliding gate installation | $2,500 – $6,500 |
| Gate opener or operator installation | $800 – $2,500 |
| Post reset and re-hang (existing gate) | $300 – $700 |
| Gate opener repair | $150 – $450 |
| Sensor or loop detector replacement | $150 – $400 |
| Gate post repair (loose or leaning post) | $150 – $500 |
| Gate hinge repair or replacement | $150 – $400 |
Prices in Hurst push higher when the clay soil has moved posts enough that we need to dig deeper and pour larger footings, or when a gate is wide and heavy enough to need a commercial-duty operator. Whatever the number is, you get it in writing before we start. The price we quote is the price you pay.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Hurst
We work across Hurst’s established Mid-Cities subdivisions, including the older ranch-home streets where original gates are still in service and the tree-shaded lots where privacy gates bear the brunt of every spring storm. Our technicians carry the common hardware and boards for these neighborhoods, so most calls are one trip.
- Hurst Park
- Shady Oaks
- Bellaire
- Spring Garden
- Mayfair
Service Area – Cities Near Hurst
Bastion Gate Repair serves Hurst and the surrounding Mid-Cities. We work regularly in Bedford, TX, Richland Hills, TX, Colleyville, TX, and Euless, TX. If your gate is in any of these cities, the same team handles the call.
Serving Hurst, TX — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Hurst 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 Hurst
For a gate stuck open or a security gate that will not close, we prioritize Hurst calls and typically can have a technician to you the same day. A gate that will not close is a security gap, and we treat it that way. Call (866) 321-6117 and we will give you a straight answer on timing.
Most gate replacements on existing fence lines in Hurst do not need a city permit, but HOA rules can vary by subdivision. If you are in a surveyed HOA, check your covenants for gate height, material, and automation rules. We can build to your HOA’s specifications once you have them.
Yes, and most of our Hurst work is on gates installed between the 1960s and 1980s. Original builder-grade iron and cedar gates from that era are at the end of their service life, which is exactly what we see in 76053 and 76054. We repair what is sound and replace what is not.
If your gate is leaning, stubborn, or dead, call Bastion Gate Repair at (866) 321-6117 for a free estimate. We quote the full price before any work starts, and we handle everything from a single hinge replacement to a complete automatic gate installation in Hurst.
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 Hurst Customers Say
"We had a hydraulic arm leaking fluid onto the driveway. Replaced, cleaned up the stain as best he could, and it's been dry for months."
— Allen Wong"Solar panel on our remote gate wasn't keeping the battery up through the winter. He repositioned it, replaced the battery, and explained the math on why the old placement was never going to work."
— Andre Coleman"Our slide gate had been dragging for months and getting worse. Turned out the chain was stretched and one of the guide rollers had seized. Both replaced, and he adjusted the limits so it stops properly at both ends now."
— Jerome Ingram