Metal Gate Installation Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Assess site and take precise measurements
• Custom fabricate metal gates to specification
• Install gate, posts and associated hardware securely
• Apply finish or paint as required for corrosion protection
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Consultation | £100 | £150 | Initial visit and design briefing |
Labour per hour | £60 | £85 | Skilled metal fabrication rate |
Materials & Finishes | £80 | £200 | Includes bespoke design materials and finish options |
TOTAL (most projects fall here) | £240 | £450 |
Time on Site
Fabrication and installation of metal gates typically takes 2–4 hours on site. Extra time may be required for custom designs or complex installations.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What metal type do you recommend for my climate and style?
• Will the design be bespoke and can it incorporate custom finishes?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Provide accurate site measurements and clear access to the installation area
• Confirm design details and finish options in advance
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