Frequently Asked Questions


Yes. Both swing and slide gates can be automated, and we build and install the automation, finished to handle the lakeside conditions. It opens by remote, keypad, intercom, a wall button, or a vehicle sensor, and includes safety sensors that stop the gate if something is in the way.

Yes. Both swing and slide gates can be fully automated, and we build and install the automation as part of the project. You can open the gate by remote, a keypad code, an intercom, a wall button, or a sensor that detects your vehicle, whatever fits how you use the entrance. Every automated gate also gets safety sensors that stop it if something is in the way.

Yes, and on Medina estates the gate is often the centerpiece. We fabricate walk gates and wide driveway gates in the same material and finish as the fence, so the entry reads as one designed piece. Because we build in-house, a custom or slat gate matches the fence exactly, and we set the posts and hardware for smooth, reliable operation.

Yes, and Renton's growth around The Landing, downtown, and the Highlands keeps us busy with it.

Yes, mixed-material railings are common in Seattle, such as a wood handrail paired with steel pickets, cable, or glass.

Yes, and in Tacoma it is especially common given the city's older homes. A wood handrail over steel, iron, cable, or glass blends warmth with structure, and a wood rail can be matched to restored period woodwork in a craftsman or Victorian home. Because we fabricate in-house, combining materials cleanly in one railing is straightforward.