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Plantation Custom Driveway Gate Installation Licensed & Insured

Fort Lauderdale Gate Pros provides professional gate services in Plantation, FL — Broward County, incorporated April 23, 1953, population 91,750 at the 2020 census. From driveway gates and wrought iron gates to emergency gate service, our licensed and insured team serves Plantation homes and businesses.

Plantation property owners near Broward Boulevard, the Plantation Historical Museum, University Drive count on Fort Lauderdale Gate Pros for gate installation and repair in Plantation. We bring the same gate work we are known for in Fort Lauderdale to every job in Plantation, backed by our workmanship guarantee and a free estimate.

Call (844) 511-2320 for a free gate estimate in Plantation, or request a quote below. We respond fast and there is no obligation. Se habla español.

Gate in Plantation, FL

Plantation takes its name from the Everglades Plantation Company and its unsuccessful attempt to grow rice on drained land here. Before the twentieth century the whole area was Everglades wetland under two or three feet of water for much of the year, and the drainage that made it buildable started with a two-year federal contract entered in 1909. The city incorporated in April 1953 and reached 91,750 residents at the 2020 census across 22 square miles, with the golf course that opened in 1950 still at its centre.

The land history is not a footnote for gate work, it is a design input. Drained Everglades ground is soft, and post footings that would be adequate on coral rock will let a heavy gate lean here within a few years. We size and pour footings for the actual soil rather than to a standard detail, and on wide or heavy leaves we will specify a deeper pier than a client is expecting and explain why. Lots are generous with real driveway depth, so dual-swing ornamental steel entrances are common, and the mature tree canopy means we check overhead clearance carefully before ever recommending a vertical pivot.

Gate work we do in Plantation, FL

Fort Lauderdale Gate Pros covers the same range of work in Plantation that we do in Fort Lauderdale — nothing is carved out because the address is a few miles up the road:

  • Driveway GatesDriveway gates change how a Fort Lauderdale property reads from the street more than any other single thing you can add to it, and choosing one is mostly a question of what the site will physically allow rather than which photograph you liked. Before anybody talks about scrollwork we measure four things: the clear opening width, the driveway depth from the sidewalk to where a car actually stops, the slope both across and along the drive, and what electrical power exists anywhere near the street.
  • Wrought Iron GatesWrought iron gates are the entrance most Fort Lauderdale homeowners picture first, and in this climate they are also the ones most often built badly, because heavy steel hides its sins for about three seasons before it starts confessing. We forge and weld custom wrought iron and ornamental iron driveway gates in our own Broward County shop from solid bar and heavy-wall tube, not the thin decorative stock that dents if a bumper looks at it sideways.
  • Garage & Parking GatesGarage and parking gates are a different problem from a driveway gate, and on the condominium-heavy stretch of coast Fort Lauderdale occupies they are frequently the more pressing one. A parking structure is the softest point on most buildings: it is the one opening that has to admit vehicles, it is usually out of sight from the street, and it is shared by dozens or hundreds of people who all have a different view on how long to wait for it to close behind them.
  • Ornamental Steel GatesOrnamental steel gates give you the look and strength of wrought iron at a lower price and a lower weight, which makes them the practical middle of the Fort Lauderdale market. Where traditional iron is solid bar, ornamental steel is tubular section: less mass on the hinges, less load on the operator, and a cheaper gate to automate and keep automated over twenty years.
  • Aluminum GatesAluminum gates are the correct answer for most waterfront and near-water property in Fort Lauderdale, and we say that as a shop that makes more margin selling steel. Aluminum does not rust.
  • Wood GatesWood gates look spectacular in Fort Lauderdale and fail quickly when they are built the way most people build them, which is a solid timber frame trying to carry its own weight across a driveway. South Florida is a genuinely hostile place to be a wooden gate: driving rain for half the year, humidity that never really drops, UV that chews a finish off in two summers, and termites that read an untreated bottom rail as an invitation.

See the full list of Fort Lauderdale services, or call (844) 511-2320.

About Plantation, FL — and why local matters here

Plantation sits in Broward County with a population of roughly 91,750 at the 2020 census, close enough to Fort Lauderdale that crews move between the two constantly. Local landmarks and corridors residents know well include Broward Boulevard, the Plantation Historical Museum, University Drive.

Local knowledge is not a marketing line here. Plantation properties share soil, weather, permit rules and construction eras with the rest of Broward County, and a gate contractor who works the area weekly already knows what fails locally and what holds up. That is the difference between a bid and an accurate bid.

Getting a free estimate in Plantation

Call (844) 511-2320 or send the form and we schedule a site visit in Plantation, usually within a couple of days. You get a written, itemized free estimate with materials and scope spelled out — no verbal ballpark, no pressure, and no charge whether you hire us or not. Se habla español.

We also serve Sunrise, FL and the rest of Broward County. Everything starts at the Fort Lauderdale Gate Pros homepage.

Popular services in Plantation: Driveway Gates and Wrought Iron Gates.

We also serve Sunrise, FL and Broward County.

Plantation Custom Driveway Gate Installation: Common Questions

Do you charge extra to come out to Plantation?

No. Plantation is inside our regular gate service area, so the free estimate and the pricing are the same as they are in Fort Lauderdale. Crews are in Broward County most weeks already.

How soon can you start a gate job in Plantation?

We can usually walk a Plantation property within a couple of days and put the written free estimate in your hands the same week. Start dates depend on material lead times and permit review through Broward County, and we tell you both before you commit to anything.

Are you licensed to work in Plantation, FL?

Yes. Licensed gate, fence and access control contractor, Fully insured and bonded, and every job in Plantation is backed by Written workmanship warranty on every install. We pull permits with the local building department the same way we do in Fort Lauderdale.

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