Overhead Gate Installation in Long Beach, CA
Overhead gates provide essential security and convenience for both residential and commercial properties, but their effectiveness depends entirely on proper installation. At Long Beach Electric Gates & Custom Metal, we specialize in precision overhead gate installations that are tailored to your specific requirements and designed for seamless operation.
Our commitment to quality installation ensures your gate operates safely, reliably, and maintains peak performance for years to come. Our experienced technicians utilize professional-grade equipment and proven techniques to handle installations for any type of overhead gate system, from lightweight residential models to heavy-duty commercial units.
When you choose our services, you're investing in a gate solution that combines flawless functionality with attractive appearance. Our meticulous installation process addresses every critical detail, from proper alignment and safety features to smooth operation and long-term durability. We understand that your gate is often the first impression visitors have of your property, which is why we ensure it not only performs exceptionally but also enhances your property's overall appeal.
Whether you're securing a residential driveway or a commercial facility, our comprehensive approach to
overhead gate installation delivers results that exceed expectations and provide lasting value.
Types of Overhead Gates Available
We offer several types of overhead gates that fit different needs. Each type is designed to provide security, convenience, and durability based on where it will be used. We focus on quality and compatibility with your property.
Our residential overhead gates are made to secure homes and driveways. They come in materials like steel, aluminum, and wood. We choose materials based on your style and maintenance needs.
We provide options such as insulated gates to reduce noise and improve energy efficiency. These gates can be manual or automated for easy access. Safety features like sensors and emergency releases are standard.
Our team ensures your gate suits your property layout and local rules. We also install smooth-operating openers that fit your daily routine.
Residential Overhead Gates
Commercial overhead gates are built to handle heavy traffic and provide high security. We use strong materials like reinforced steel or heavy-duty aluminum that resist damage and wear.
You can select from different styles like rolling gates or sectional overhead gates. These gates are designed to integrate with security systems and access control technology.
We focus on reliability to minimize downtime in busy locations. Our commercial gates often come with faster motors and durable tracks to support frequent use.
Commercial Overhead Gates
When standard gates don’t fit, we offer custom solutions. We can design gates to match unique layouts or specific security requirements.
Our custom gates allow you to choose exact dimensions, materials, and finishes. We work closely with you to match your property’s style and needs.
Custom automation options include remote controls, smartphone apps, and timed openings. We ensure the final product meets all safety codes and performs well under your conditions.
Custom Gate Solutions
Safety and Compliance Considerations
We focus on meeting all legal requirements and ensuring the safety of every overhead gate we install. These steps protect our customers and prevent issues with inspections or insurance.
Compliance With Local Regulations
Our installations follow local building codes and safety laws closely. This includes electrical standards and zoning rules that affect gate size, placement, and operation. We check with local authorities before work begins to avoid delays or fines.
We keep all required permits and inspection reports on file. This ensures the gate meets safety checks and can pass official reviews. When upgrades or repairs are needed, they also must meet these standards.

Safety Features in Overhead Gates
We install overhead gates with photo-eye sensors that stop the gate if something blocks it. This prevents injuries and damage to vehicles or property.
Our gates have manual release options in case of power failure. This lets users open the gate safely without risk of being trapped.
In addition, we use strong, durable materials tested for reliable performance under normal use. These features meet industry safety standards and give peace of mind to our customers.
Why Choose Us
We focus on giving reliable, skilled service with safety and quality as top priorities. Our team works carefully to meet your specific needs and ensure your gate operates smoothly for a long time.
Expertise and Experience
We have years of experience working with all types of overhead gates. Our team knows how to handle different brands and models, from residential to commercial gates. This helps us solve problems quickly and correctly the first time.
We train constantly to stay updated on the latest gate technology and repair methods. This means we can install new systems or fix old ones using the best techniques. Our experience shows in the smooth operation and safety of every gate we handle.
Licensed and Insured
All of our technicians are fully licensed and insured. This protects you and your property during installation or repairs. Licensing means we meet all local rules and safety standards. Insurance covers any accidental damage.
Having proper licenses and insurance also shows our commitment to professionalism. You can trust us to do the job responsibly and safely without unexpected costs or risks.
Commitment to Quality
We use only high-quality parts and tools for every service. Our goal is to make sure your overhead gate works without issues over time. We check every detail during installation to avoid future problems.
We also offer maintenance advice and quick service if you need repairs later. Our team is careful, thorough, and focused on long-lasting results. This commitment helps protect your investment and adds value to your property.
FAQs About Overhead Gate Installation
We address the most common queries about installing overhead gates. If you want a gate that works without issues and looks good, you can count on us to get the job done right.
What types of overhead gates do you install?
We install a variety of gates including sectional, rolling steel, and insulated gates. We choose the best option based on your needs and property.
How long does the installation take?
Most overhead gate installations take one to three days. The exact time depends on the gate size and site conditions.
Will you handle necessary permits?
We help guide you through the permit process if needed. However, permit rules vary by location, so it’s best to check locally.
Do you provide gate maintenance after installation?
Yes, we offer maintenance and repair services to keep your gate working smoothly for years.
Are your installations safe and secure?
Safety is a top priority. We install gates with quality materials and follow strict safety standards to protect your property and users.