Repair Service

Automatic Gate Repair

Name: Real Gate & Garage Door
Address: Tarzana, CA, 91356, US
Telephone: (818) 915-5715
Price range: $$

Your automatic gate is supposed to make life easier. When it stops working, we get it running again — usually the same day.

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Fixed same-day · Free on-site estimate

On-site service across greater Los Angeles, Ventura County, Orange County and the Central Valley.

An automatic gate that won't open leaves you locked out; one that won't close leaves you exposed. We provide automatic gate repair across Los Angeles, with same-day service for most calls — our technicians carry circuit boards, drive gears, limit switches, and sensors, so most repairs are done in one visit.

Whether your gate swings, slides, or folds, runs on AC or solar, we have the tools and experience to fix it right the first time.

Sound Familiar?

Gate doesn't respond to the remote or keypad
Gate opens but won't close (or vice versa)
Gate moves slowly or hesitates mid-cycle
Motor hums but the gate doesn't move
Gate stopped working after a power outage

What We Do for Automatic Gate Repair

Operator Specialists

We repair all gate operators including LiftMaster, Viking, FAAC, All-O-Matic, and Elite.

Sensor & Remote Repair

Fix or replace photocell sensors, loop detectors, keypads, and remote systems.

Electrical Diagnostics

Control board issues, wiring faults, power supply problems — we trace and fix the source.

★★★★★

“Ron was great to work with. He came out, took the time to really troubleshoot my gate, figured out what was actually wrong, and got everything working again. He also helped me get the remote access set up, which was a big help. What I appreciated most was that he was honest and didn’t try to sell me anything I didn’t need. His pricing was very reasonable, he explained the issues clearly, and he focused on fixing the actual problem instead of trying to add unnecessary work. It’s hard to find people who are both knowledgeable and ethical, and Ron was definitely both. I’m very happy with the work he did and would absolutely call him again. If you need someone to fix or troubleshoot your gate, I highly recommend Ron.”

Gloria T.

September 2026 · Google review

How It Works

1
Call (818) 915-5715 — describe your gate's symptoms and we schedule a same-day visit.
2
Our technician runs a full diagnostic on your gate operator and control system.
3
You receive a clear written estimate before any parts are replaced.
4
We make the repair, test all functions, and ensure the gate cycles reliably before leaving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why won't my automatic gate open with the remote?

Common causes include dead batteries in the remote, a bad receiver board in the operator, or a power issue. Our technician will diagnose it in minutes.

My gate opens but won't close — what's wrong?

Usually a sensor issue — a photocell or safety loop is triggered and won't let the gate close. We'll check and clear the obstruction or replace the sensor.