Open Daily 7 AM – 8 PM
    Black horizontal-slat automatic sliding driveway gate installed by Al's Automatic Gate
    Family-owned in San Rafael since 2001

    Automatic Gate & Fence Solutions

    Repair, installation, access control and fences across Marin County and the Bay Area.

    • Same-day service
    • Free estimates
    • 25+ years experience
    • Licensed & insured
    • ~1 hr emergency arrival
    • Residential & commercial
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    We'll respond fast, usually within the hour.

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    Licensed & insured

    Bonded crews trained on California gate codes.

    Same-day service

    Available 7 days a week, 7 AM – 8 PM.

    Upfront pricing

    A detailed quote before any work begins.

    Family-owned

    Local to San Rafael and serving Marin since 2001.

    Trusted across the Bay Area. Rated 5 stars on every platform we're listed on.

    • Yelp 5-star business
    • Angi Super Service Award 2022
    • Porch 5 out of 5 stars
    • Trustpilot five-star reviews
    Professional services

    Our gate services.

    From emergency repairs to complete installations, our technicians deliver quality results every time.

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    Gate Repair

    Complete repair for noisy, stuck, or damaged automatic gates.

    • We fix motors, sensors, tracks, and more
    • All gate types
    • Warranty included
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    Auto Driveway Gate

    Custom driveway gate installation with professional-grade parts for smooth, secure operation.

    • Metal, wood, aluminum, vinyl
    • Automatic gates & smart systems
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    Bronze aluminum pedestrian gate with a smart keypad lock

    Pedestrian Gates

    Custom pedestrian gates for walkways and side entries.

    • Self-closing options
    • ADA compliant
    • Keypad & intercom ready
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    Access Control

    Keypads, intercoms, remotes, and smartphone-controlled access.

    • Total property security
    • Remote access from your phone
    • Secure entry
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    Commercial Gates

    Solutions for businesses, HOAs, warehouses, and industrial properties.

    • Heavy-duty, high-traffic security
    • Industrial grade
    • 24/7 support
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    Fences & Pillars

    Wood, vinyl, chain-link, wrought iron & aluminum fencing, plus custom concrete & steel pillars.

    • Permit handling
    • Residential & commercial, HOA compliant
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    • DoorKing logo
    • Viking logo
    • FAAC logo
    • Elite logo
    • Nice Apollo logo
    • CellGate logo
    • DoorBird logo
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    Gate acting up?

    What's your gate doing?

    Pick the closest symptom to see what usually causes it, so you know what to tell us when you call.

    Won't open or close

    Symptom 1 of 6

    Usual causes

    • 1Blocked safety beam or misaligned photo-eye
    • 2Drained battery backup or tripped breaker
    • 3Worn limit switch or stuck operator

    We diagnose the root cause on site and walk you through the fix before any work begins.

    Same-day service available
    Recent work

    Our latest projects.

    Every technician arrives with a tablet showing hundreds of real designs from our recent installs.

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    Why Al's

    Why choose Al's Gate.

    Over 20 years of trusted service, family-owned since 2001.

    Licensed & insured

    Fully bonded professionals, trained and experienced with California codes.

    20+ years experience

    We've solved every type of gate failure. Nothing surprises us.

    Upfront pricing

    No hidden fees. Always a detailed quote before work begins.

    About 1 hour

    Average arrival time for emergency repairs.

    Reviews

    Trusted by thousands of satisfied customers.

    Verified reviews from BBB, Yelp, Google Maps & Trustindex within the last 12 months.

    • Yelp 5-star business
    • Angi Super Service Award
    • Porch 5 out of 5 stars
    • Trustpilot five-star reviews
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    "I had ALS Garage Doors and Gates install a custom aluminum gate for my property, and honestly, I couldn't be happier with the outcome. From the start, their team was professional, transparent, and patient with all my design requests. I was worried about finding a balance between modern style and…"
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    Ella Lee
    Trustindex
    "We just had ALS install a solar-powered driveway gate and honestly it's a life changer. Before, I always had to get out of the car with the kids just to open the old gate — it was such a pain. Now, I hit a button and it slides right open. The solar system is awesome too, no big electric bill or…"
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    Kristi Luik
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    "I was looking for a special gate for my new house. Al's took one look at my house and came up with the perfect match. He knew the exact vibe I was looking for. Pricing was up-front and it was installed within 2 weeks. A+ experience."
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    Patrick Moran
    Google
    "I've used these guys twice now and both times they've gotten the job done quickly, have been professional and fair. …"
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    "Thank you guys for installing my new driveway gate. This team is full of professionals who know how to properly design and install …"
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    "Rafael and Ben were incredibly responsive, professional, and helpful. They responded within minutes to my inquiry …"
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    "I needed some welding and repair done on my gate, so I shopped around and got 5 different quotes. …"
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    "ALS Automatic Gate came to our apartment building to add some security features to the pedestrian gate we already had …"
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    Bob Togie
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    "Matt responded quickly to my inquiry about installing a replacement garage door opener (LiftMaster 98022) …"
    New installations

    Our gate installation process.

    Our technicians follow a clear, step-by-step approach for precision, safety, and quality craftsmanship. Here's what to expect.

    1. Step 1

      Consultation & quote

      We discuss your requirements, preferences, and budget, then give you an accurate, transparent cost estimate.

    2. Step 2

      Site preparation

      We prepare and measure the area so your new gate fits perfectly and operates smoothly.

    3. Step 3

      Installation

      Our team sets up your chosen gate professionally and on schedule, with careful attention to detail.

    4. Step 4

      Testing & final adjustments

      We test that your gate is fully functional and adjust it to meet safety and performance standards.

    5. Step 5

      After-service care

      Maintenance and repair options keep your gate in optimal condition for years.

    Countywide coverage

    Automatic gate services across Marin County.

    Al's Automatic Gate is based in San Rafael and serves homeowners, businesses, apartment communities, and commercial properties throughout Marin County and the greater Bay Area. Same family-owned team, same standards, every city in Marin.

    Headquartered at 1303 4th St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Bay Area coverage

    Our locations

    Headquartered in San Rafael with local locations serving the Peninsula, East Bay, and Tri-Valley. Call the location nearest you.

    Main location

    San Rafael

    1303 4th St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    (415) 942-6409
    San Francisco Peninsula

    Los Altos

    4962 W El Camino Real, Los Altos, CA 94022

    650-749-1355
    East Bay

    Oakland

    2744 E 11th St, Oakland, CA 94601

    510-953-4482
    Tri-Valley

    Pleasanton

    7180 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566

    925-718-0987
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    Family-owned in San Rafael, serving all of Marin County and the greater Bay Area. Tell us about your project and we'll respond fast, usually within the hour.

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    • Open daily 7 AM – 8 PM
    • Based in San Rafael · countywide coverage
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    Al's Automatic Gate is a family-owned local company based in San Rafael that repairs automatic gates throughout Marin County for residential and commercial properties.