Walk-through gates
Convenient yard and side-entry access sized to match the fence and everyday use.
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Gate Installation in Delaware
Driveway, walk-through and pool-access gates installed to open smoothly, close securely and stand up to everyday use. We build manual and automatic gate solutions for homes and businesses across Delaware.
Gate options
The right access for your property
A narrow backyard entrance and a wide driveway do not need the same hardware, framing or posts. We plan the gate around how the opening will be used, then match it to the fence and property.
Driveway gates
Wider openings for vehicles, equipment and controlled residential or commercial access.
Pool-access gates
Self-closing and latching configurations planned around the fence and applicable pool-safety requirements.
Manual and automatic options
Manual gates or automatic-access options evaluated for the opening and site conditions.
Automatic gates
Automatic and electric gate systems
An automatic gate opens and closes with a motorized operator instead of by hand. For driveways and properties that need controlled access, an electric gate adds convenience and security. We plan the operator, drive, access control and power around the gate and opening, then install them to work as one system.
Gate operators
The operator is the motorized drive that opens and closes the gate. We size it to the gate weight, width and expected use so it moves smoothly without straining the hinges or posts.
Openers and drives
Operators mount on the gate or sit below ground, depending on the gate style and site. Swing gates and slide gates use different drives, and we match the right setup to the opening.
Access control
Remotes, keypads, intercoms and vehicle detection control who can open the gate. We install the access control that fits how the property is used, from a single remote to full entry control.
Power and safety devices
Every automatic gate needs a reliable power source plus entrapment protection, such as sensors that stop the gate if something is in its path. We plan these in from the start.
Safety
Installed with entrapment protection
Automatic gates are powerful, so safety devices are not optional. We plan entrapment protection into every automatic gate so it stops or reverses instead of closing on a person or vehicle.
Sensors at the opening
Photoelectric sensors, or photo eyes, watch the gate path and stop the gate if anything crosses it while the gate is moving.
Reversing when blocked
If the gate meets resistance, it reverses direction instead of continuing to close, so it cannot trap a person or vehicle.
Clear controls and warnings
Controls are placed so the operator can see the gate, and required safety labels are applied before the gate is put into service.
Planned around UL 325
UL 325 is the industry safety standard for automatic gate operators. We plan entrapment protection around those requirements.
Materials
Built to match your fence
Wood gates
A natural match for privacy fences with flexible sizing and style options.
Vinyl gates
Low-maintenance gates designed to coordinate with vinyl privacy or picket fencing.
Aluminum gates
A clean, rust-resistant choice for yards, pools and ornamental fence lines.
Chain link gates
Durable access for backyards, commercial spaces, equipment areas and larger openings.
Ornamental gates
Ornamental driveway gates
An ornamental gate turns a driveway entry into a statement. We build decorative aluminum driveway gates that match the fence line and coordinate with ornamental fencing, with the option to add an automatic operator for push-button entry.
Ornamental aluminum gates
Rust-resistant aluminum with a decorative look that pairs with ornamental fence lines and pool enclosures.
Electric ornamental gates
Ornamental gates can be paired with an automatic operator for the same look with push-button or remote entry.
Coordinated fence and gate
We build the gate to match the fence material and style so the entry reads as one designed system.
Commercial gates
Commercial gate systems for business properties
Commercial gates control access for vehicles, deliveries and service traffic, and they work harder than a residential gate. We build commercial gate systems around the gate type, the traffic it handles and the access control the property needs.
Slide and swing gates
For wide commercial openings, slide gates travel along a track while swing gates pivot on hinges. We match the gate type to the opening width, grade and available space.
Heavy-duty construction
Commercial gates use larger posts, frames and operators built for frequent cycles and heavier gates, so they hold up to daily traffic.
Access control for the property
Keypads, remotes, intercoms and vehicle loops control who enters and when, whether for employees, tenants, visitors or deliveries.
Service and upkeep
A gate that cycles every day needs regular care to stay reliable. We install for dependable operation and can advise on a maintenance routine that keeps the system working.
Our process
Measured, installed and checked
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On-site estimate
We measure the opening, inspect the fence line and discuss how the gate needs to work.
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Clear recommendation
We explain the material, width, post and hardware choices that fit the property.
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Professional installation
Posts, framing, hinges and latches are installed for reliable everyday operation.
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Final operation check
We test alignment, swing, closing and latching before reviewing the finished work with you.
Local service
Gate installers serving Delaware
TWO MEN is based in New Castle and installs gates throughout Delaware and nearby Pennsylvania. Established service areas include New Castle, Newark, Wilmington, Bear, Hockessin, Middletown, Smyrna and Dover.
See our New Castle service areaPlanning a pool or property-access project?
The fence, opening and gate need to work as one system. These guides answer two common planning questions:
Frequently asked questions
Gate installation questions
What types of gates do you install?
We install walk-through, driveway and pool-access gates in wood, vinyl, aluminum and chain link. Manual and automatic options are available depending on the property and project.
Can you add a gate to an existing fence?
Often, yes. We first inspect the existing posts, fence material, opening width and ground conditions. Some openings need reinforcement or new posts so the gate stays aligned instead of sagging.
Do you install and service automatic gates?
Yes. We install electric and automatic gate systems for driveways and businesses, including the operator, gate hardware and access controls. During your estimate we cover what is included, any electrical work the project may need, and the ongoing care that keeps the system running safely.
How do you prevent a gate from sagging?
A lasting gate starts with correctly sized posts set to the right depth, accurate hinge placement and a frame suited to the opening. We check alignment and movement before the job is complete.
Where do you install gates?
We serve communities across Delaware, including New Castle, Newark, Wilmington, Bear, Hockessin, Middletown, Smyrna and Dover, plus nearby Pennsylvania communities.