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Linear Gate Parts & Welding in Kennedale: What to Know First

We provide independent Linear gate parts and welding in Kennedale, with most hinge, roller, and post repairs finished the same day we arrive. Linear operators use a proprietary drive system, but the steel and hardware that hold your gate together are standard, weldable, and replaceable.

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Typical parts and welding work runs between $180 and $750 depending on what has failed, and we always agree on the price in writing before work begins. This page is for Kennedale homeowners with a Linear opener who need the metal side of the job done right. Call (817) 286-7391 for a free estimate.

How Linear Products Fail - and How We Fix Them

Linear operators like the LRA, Pro Access, and Megacode series are solid machines. The weak points are rarely the circuit board. They are the hinges, posts, rollers, and welds that carry the weight of the gate itself. After years of solving these problems across Kennedale, here is what we see most often:

• Weld fatigue at the hinge barrel on the Pro Access swing arms. Linear Pro Access operators push a swing gate hard, especially on windy days. The arm-to-gate weld takes the brunt of that torque. We remove the arm, grind the old weld clean, and re-weld with proper penetration and a gusset plate so the same failure does not return next season.
• Post lean on Megacode slide installations. The Megacode drive chain pulls a slide gate along its track. If the end post was not set in enough concrete or the soil has shifted after twenty years of Kennedale clay expanding and contracting, the post tips and the chain binds. We cut the post free, reset it in a deeper footing, and weld the track bracket back square to the rail.
• Roller and track wear on Linear slide gates that never get lubricated. Steel rollers on steel track are loud when dry and they wear flat spots fast. Many Linear slide gates in Kennedale chew through rollers because the rail collects fine limestone dust from driveways. We replace the rollers, shim the rail to remove the sag, and set the gate level so the new rollers wear evenly.
• Latch and receiver misalignment on LRA-controlled swing gates. The LRA series depends on a clean lock cycle. If the gate sags even half an inch at the latch post, the receiver catches the bolt wrong and the operator faults out. We weld the hinge plates to correct the sag, reface the latch receiver, and verify the lock fires cleanly before we leave.
• Bent or cracked gate sections that overload the operator. A heavy steel tube gate that has been hit by a truck or warped by heat will strain any Linear motor long before the motor fails. We straighten what is salvageable, weld reinforcement where it makes sense, and tell you plainly when a section needs to be rebuilt rather than patched.

Our Linear Gate Parts & Welding Process

A Linear gate job should feel unhurried and predictable. Here is how we run it:

1. 1
   We answer the phone. A live person takes your call, asks what the gate is doing and which opener you have, and schedules a visit at a time that works for you.
2. 2
   We diagnose before we touch anything. We inspect the operator, the hinge points, the posts, and the weld joints. We find the actual cause, not just the symptom.
3. 3
   We quote the fix before work begins. The price is written down and agreed to. No surprises on the bill. If the damage is worse than expected once we open it up, we stop and talk to you first.
4. 4
   We do the work the right way. OEM Linear parts when the electronics or drive components are involved, quality aftermarket steel and hardware when it comes to hinges, rollers, and brackets that carry the load. We weld hot, grinds clean, and we paint exposed steel so it does not rust in the first year.
5. 5
   We run the full cycle. Open, close, lock, stop, reverse. We cycle the gate several times and adjust the operator limits and force settings so the new parts work with the motor, not against it.
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   We leave it clean and covered. Every job carries the 90-Day Done Right Promise in writing. If it is not right, we come back and make it right. Every time, on every job.

What Linear Gate Parts & Welding Costs in Kennedale

Kennedale prices for Linear gate work are consistent because the labor is what it is: skilled welding and careful adjustment take time. That time is what keeps the fix from failing again. Here are real ranges for the most common jobs we see:

• Hinge replacement, single swing gate: $180 to $340
• Hinge replacement, heavy double gate: $320 to $580
• Post replacement and re-weld, slide or swing: $400 to $750
• Slide gate roller and track repair: $200 to $420
• Custom welding, gate section repair or reinforcement: $150 to $500 depending on the length of weld and steel needed
• Latch and lock realignment: $120 to $260

What moves the price is the weight of the gate, access to the post, and how much old steel has to be cut out before new steel can go in. We give the exact number after we see the gate, and that number is fixed before we start. Estimates are free. Call (817) 286-7391.

Why Kennedale Homeowners Call Ironworks Gate Co. for Linear Work

We have been doing this kind of work for over 42 years, and we never left. We are from here. Victor Salinas grew up in Kennedale not far from the old Stockyards grounds, and most of our service calls take him within a few miles of where he was raised. That matters because a gate has to survive Kennedale heat, wind, and that gumbo clay that moves every post after enough years.

We fix Linear equipment the way it should be fixed: with straight steel, solid welds, and no short cuts. If your opener needs a part we do not have on the truck, we source it and return quickly. And if a Linear job turns out to need a different brand’s opener down the road, we service LiftMaster, Mighty Mule, Ghost Controls, DoorKing, and four other major lines as well. One call to (817) 286-7391, and the gate gets fixed. Done right, and backed in writing.

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