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Get your free estimateGate Company in Irving, TX
Gate repair in Irving, TX spans two very different worlds: aging slide gates on 1960s and 70s properties in central neighborhoods, and modern automated access systems on large custom homes in Valley Ranch and Las Colinas. The common thread is North Texas clay soil, which expands and contracts through every wet-dry cycle and slowly pushes gate posts out of alignment. We’re Carver Gate Repair, and every Irving job gets a written price before work starts, a background-checked technician, and a full-year guarantee on the repair. Call us at (940) 531-9746 any hour, any day.
Why Irving Homes Are Different
Irving’s gate work is shaped by three local realities that a generic contractor rarely accounts for. First, the housing stock spans five decades. In the Hospital District and older central Irving neighborhoods, gates are often chain-link or tubular steel with basic latch hardware, and the failures tend to be structural: sagging leafs, rusted hinge posts, cracked welds. Out in Valley Ranch and Las Colinas, you’re more likely to find ornate wrought iron with an automated operator, where the hardware is fine but the electronics have failed after years of Texas heat.
Second, the soil here moves. Clay-rich earth shrinks in summer and swells after rain, and that cycle works on gate foundations constantly. We see posts that have heaved out of square by a half-inch or more, making a gate that scrapes the ground or no longer meets the latch. Fixing that usually requires resetting the post in fresh concrete, not just adjusting the hinges. Third, HOA rules in parts of Irving – particularly Valley Ranch and Las Colinas – set noise limits and appearance standards for automated gates. A repair that would be fine elsewhere may need a quieter operator to satisfy the association.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Main Irving Services
Most Irving calls come down to two problems: a gate that won’t open or close properly, and a motor that’s stopped responding. Here’s what each involves locally.
Gate Repair in Irving
Gate repair in Irving means diagnosing the structural or mechanical failure and fixing what’s actually broken, not patching around it. On older central Irving properties we commonly replace rusted hinge posts, reweld cracked frames, and straighten sagging leafs. In Valley Ranch and Las Colinas, the work more often involves adjusting a leaf that’s drifted after a season of soil movement or replacing worn rollers on a sliding gate that gets daily use. We’re trained on FAAC, BFT, and Linear systems, which cover most of what’s installed across Irving. Get the full scope on our Gate Repair in Irving page.
Gate Installation in Irving
New gate installation in Irving requires planning around the soil, not just the gate. We set posts deeper than code minimums in clay-heavy areas because standard depth doesn’t hold up to shrink-swell cycles. The gate itself ranges from simple steel to custom wrought iron, and in HOA neighborhoods like Las Colinas the design often needs association approval before we order materials. We handle the full install: posts, gate, hardware, concrete work, and site cleanup. Pricing and a walkthrough of the process are on the Gate Installation in Irving page.
Gate Motor Repair in Irving
Irving’s hot, humid summers age gate motors faster than the manufacturer’s spec sheet suggests. Capacitors dry out, circuit boards fail, limit switches get out of adjustment, and loop detectors stop sensing vehicles. We carry parts for the operators most common in Irving – including FAAC, BFT, Linear, and Viking – and our technicians arrive with the likely fixes on the truck, which gets most motors running the same day. For a detailed breakdown of symptoms and pricing, see Gate Motor Repair in Irving.
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 work on the systems actually installed in Irving, including FAAC, BFT, Linear, and Viking operators, plus a range of slide and swing hardware. Our trucks carry common boards, limit switches, and capacitors, which keeps most motor repairs to a single visit. See our brands for the full list.
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| Service | Typical range in Irving |
|---|---|
| Hinge replacement (steel gate) | $175 – $340 |
| Gate wheel or roller replacement | $150 – $300 |
| Track repair (slide gate) | $225 – $450 |
| Post reset / weld repair | $250 – $600 |
| Circuit board replacement | $225 – $495 |
| Limit switch adjustment | $125 – $250 |
| Loop detector repair | $200 – $425 |
| Full gate motor replacement | $950 – $2,100 |
What pushes a job toward the higher end in Irving is usually soil movement: a post that’s heaved out of square takes longer to reset than a simple hinge swap. Regardless of the final number, you get a written price before any work begins, and that price doesn’t move. If a repair fails within a year, the second visit is free.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Irving
Our technicians cover all of Irving, from the established central subdivisions to the gated communities along the north and west. Most calls get a same-day or next-day response depending on the time of day and the parts needed.
- Valley Ranch
- Las Colinas
- Hospital District
- Heritage District
- Lake Carolyn area
Service Area – Cities Near Irving
Beyond Irving, our crews handle gate work across the Dallas-Fort Worth metro. We serve Dallas, TX, Mesquite, TX, Lancaster, TX, and DeSoto, TX. Scheduling is coordinated from our Dallas-Fort Worth office, with technicians dispatched locally to each city.
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 Irving calls get a same-day or next-day visit. Emergency situations – a gate stuck open, a motor that won’t respond, a post that’s failed – get priority. Call (940) 531-9746 and you’ll talk to a live person who can confirm the next available window in your part of Irving.
For repairs that match the existing gate, no approval is usually needed. For a full replacement in an HOA-governed neighborhood like Valley Ranch or Las Colinas, most associations require design review before installation. We provide the specs and drawings the HOA typically asks for, and we won’t order materials until approval is confirmed.
Yes. We cover every Irving neighborhood, from the Hospital District to the far north sections of Valley Ranch, plus the surrounding DFW cities: Dallas, Mesquite, Lancaster, and DeSoto. The written-price and one-year-guarantee terms are identical in every city we serve.
If your gate is sagging, stuck, or the motor won’t respond, call Carver Gate Repair at (940) 531-9746. We’ll give you a straight answer and a written price before any work starts.
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
"Swing gate arm snapped. They replaced the actuator and tested the safety reverse. Fair price."
- Angela P."Gate hinge was bending under the weight. Welded a new bracket on and re-hung it. Solid now."
- Rudy A."Slide gate wasn't opening fully. Veteran tech found a worn drive chain and a misaligned limit. Fixed both in one visit."
- Don H.