Your main door gate is the entrance to your home and the first impression visitors get when they come knocking. It also serves as the all-important security system that’s protecting your home, which makes it even more critical. We, at Pro Handyman, understand this, which is why we provide top-notch main door gate repairs and replacements for HDB and private property residential units.
Our skilled technicians are wizards at transforming and securing your entrances with professional repair and replacement services for both metal and wooden gates, guaranteeing you piece of mind and protecting your home. Let us help you keep your property safe, and looking great, all at the same time!
At Pro Handyman, we understand how important a well-maintained door plays in the security and aesthetics of your home, which is why we specialise in a range of services like electric gate repair, wrought iron gate repair replacement, and metal gate repair and replacement. We also excel in hdb gate latch replacement.
Comprehensive Door Solutions
From straightforward alignment of moving components and other simple tweaks to full scale replacements of customised doors or installation of sturdy pull up bars, we do it all. We also upgrade locks with advanced systems, ensuring both convenience and safety. We take pride in our ability to address minor issues as efficiently as we would major refurbishments, and guarantee a job well done each and every time.
Advanced Techniques
Our dedicated team have decades of experience combining cutting-edge tools and techniques to restore or enhance your wooden or metal gates. We believe that quality gate repair goes beyond quick fixes, which is why we use advanced techniques to deliver long-lasting results. By combining skilled workmanship with advanced technology, we guarantee repairs that not only fix the issue but also extend the life of your gate.
When it comes to gates, the most popular material is metal. It is strong, durable, and provides excellent security. It is also resistant to impact and can withstand adverse weather conditions including Singapore’s extreme humidity. Available in versatile designs from modern minimalist to intricate patterns, their long lifespan, low maintenance needs, and customisable nature make them a practical and stylish choice.
Mesh gates are a practical solution that combines security with visibility and ventilation. Made from strong metal frames and wire mesh panels, they are durable, lightweight, and resistant to wear. Mesh gates are especially popular for HDB and condo homes with pets or young children, as they provide safety without blocking airflow or visibility. Easy to maintain and customizable in design, mesh gates offer a functional, secure, and cost-effective option for modern properties.
Wrought iron gates are timeless, elegant, and built to last. Known for their strength and durability, they provide excellent security while adding a classic touch to any property. Their malleability allows for intricate designs, from ornate scrollwork to sleek modern styles, making them highly customizable. With proper care and rust prevention, wrought iron gates can withstand harsh weather and daily use for decades, striking the perfect balance between beauty, functionality, and long-term value.
Lightweight yet robust, aluminium gates are available in a variety of finishes including the wood effect. Offering excellent performance and tensile strength, they remain resistant to corrosion and are easily maintained. Unlike heavier metals, aluminium places less strain on hinges and motors, making them ideal for automated systems. These gates can be powder-coated in various finishes, offering versatile design options to suit your home or office’s existing decor.
Mild steel gates are known for their exceptional strength, durability, and versatility. Built from high-quality steel with a lower carbon content, they are tough enough to withstand daily use while offering flexibility in design. Whether you prefer simple, modern styles or more intricate patterns, mild steel can be customized to suit any property. With proper finishing and coatings, these gates are resistant to rust and weather damage.
Swing gates are a classic and practical option for both residential and commercial properties. Designed to open inward or outward on sturdy hinges, they offer smooth operation and reliable security. Swing gates can be crafted from materials like wrought iron, mild steel, or aluminium, allowing for a wide range of styles and finishes. They’ll need more spacious driveways as they have a swing radius, but whether manual or automated, swing gates combine durability, elegance, and functionality.
For those with space constraints, sliding gates provide a smart and space-saving solution. Designed to glide smoothly along a track, they provide secure access without requiring a wide swing area. Available in materials such as wrought iron, mild steel, or aluminium, sliding gates can be customized to match any style. Durable, low-maintenance, and modern, sliding gates combine functionality with sleek design, making them ideal for residential and commercial properties alike.
For those with space constraints, sliding gates provide a smart and space-saving solution. Designed to glide smoothly along a track, they provide secure access without requiring a wide swing area. Available in materials such as wrought iron, mild steel, or aluminium, sliding gates can be customized to match any style. Durable, low-maintenance, and modern, sliding gates combine functionality with sleek design, making them ideal for residential and commercial properties alike.
Rust and Corrosion
Metal gates, especially wrought iron and mild steel, are highly susceptible to rust due to constant exposure to rain, humidity, and changing weather. Corrosion weakens the structure, causes unsightly stains, and can eventually lead to breakage. Regular cleaning, protective painting, and rust-preventive coatings are essential to extend the gate’s lifespan.
Wear and Tear of Hinges and Rollers
Daily opening and closing put strain on hinges, rollers, and other moving parts. Over time, they may loosen, bend, or break, leading to misalignment or noisy operation. Without proper lubrication and timely maintenance, these issues can cause bigger mechanical failures, making the gate difficult or unsafe to use.
Physical Impact or Accidents
Accidental damage from vehicles, heavy objects, or forced entry attempts can bend, crack, or break a main gate. Even minor impacts can affect alignment or weaken its structural integrity. Reinforcing vulnerable points, using strong materials, and repairing damages promptly helps maintain both the safety and appearance of the gate.
Electrical or Mechanical Failures
For auto gates, electrical issues such as motor burnout, faulty wiring, or sensor misalignment are common. Buildup debris and dirt can also compromise performance, leaving the gate stuck or non-functional. Regular servicing, waterproofing, and professional inspections help prevent sudden breakdowns and ensure smooth, reliable automated operation.
Metal gates last a long time, but even they can degrade over time. Here’s how to prolong the lifespan of your gate!
Clean Regularly
Dust, dirt, and debris can accumulate on your gate, leading to rust, stains, or jamming in moving parts. Wash your gate with mild soap and water, and wipe it dry to prevent moisture buildup. Regular cleaning keeps the gate looking fresh while reducing long-term damage from corrosion.
Lubricate Moving Parts
If it squeaks, it needs some TLC in the form of lubrication. Hinges, rollers, and locks endure constant use, and you can apply a suitable lubricant every few months to reduce friction and noise. This simple step prevents parts from wearing out prematurely, avoids unnecessary strain on the gate’s structure, and ensures effortless operation over time.
Inspect for Damage
Check your gate regularly for cracks, loose hinges, misalignment, or early signs of rust. If you catch small issues early, you can prevent them from escalating into a more costly problem. Pay special attention to joints, welds, and locking mechanisms. Promptly addressing minor problems ensures your gate remains strong, functional, and secure.
Apply Protective Coatings
Painting or applying a rust-resistant coating creates a protective barrier against moisture and harsh weather. For metal gates, a fresh coat not only enhances appearance but also shields against corrosion. Reapplying coatings every few years helps preserve durability and prolongs the lifespan of your main gate.
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Our main door gate repair and replacement services are designed to keep your gate strong, secure, and looking great. Whether it’s wear and tear, rust, poor installation, or even accidental damage, we’ve got it covered. From fixing hinges and repairing locks to reinforcing frames or providing a full gate replacement, we handle it all with care. Our goal is to make the process simple, reliable, and stress-free, so your gate works smoothly and keeps your home safe.
At Pro Handyman, we know how important it is to get things fixed quickly, and we’ll do our very best to respond to you and be at your doorstep within 48 hours. However, we also have our schedules to keep but rest assured, we’ll keep you updated and work hard to get your job done as soon as we can.
The time needed for a door gate repair or replacement really depends on the type of work required. Small fixes, like adjusting hinges or replacing locks, can often be completed in just a few hours, but for a full replacement, you can usually expect the job to take a day or so. Either way, we’ll be with you every step of the way and try our hardest to conform to your timelines.
We can replace or repair all kinds of main door gates! From wood and steel to aluminium and composite, our team of experts can do it all!
Contact us at Singapore Handyman for all your repair and maintenance needs in Singapore. Our team is looking forward to hearing from you and providing swift, efficient service!
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