The entry gate is often called the eyes of the home. It is the first thing your guests will notice and often forgotten about by the owner. Here at Harwell Design we take pride in every project we take on, but are especially excited when an entry gate project comes through our doors. Everything from design to the building process we enjoy every second of it. More times than not the owner is surprised at the huge difference an entry gate can make in the appearance of their home. With over 30 years of experience our owner, Arian Harwell, makes sure every project is up to his standard of work. Every detail, from the finish to the locks are built and installed to perfection. If you are interested in getting an entry gate, or perhaps replacing your entry gate give us a call 310 -736-2674. Or send us an email at Info@harwelldesign.com. We would love to hear from you and see how we can build you an awesome entry gate!
Frequently Asked Questions
Thoughtful answers to real questions homeowners ask before investing in a fence or gate
1. What is an entry gate?
An entry gate is a decorative and functional gate installed at the entrance of a property to improve security, privacy, and curb appeal.
2. Why is an entry gate important for a home?
An entry gate creates a strong first impression, enhances security, and adds style and value to a property.
3. What types of entry gates does Harwell Design build?
Harwell Design creates custom wood gates, metal gates, modern gates, privacy gates, and fully customized entry gate designs.
4. Can a custom entry gate improve curb appeal?
Yes. A professionally designed entry gate can dramatically enhance the overall appearance of a home.
5. How does Harwell Design customize entry gates?
We customize everything from materials and finishes to hardware, locks, patterns, and overall design to match the property’s style.
6. What materials are commonly used for entry gates?
Common materials include cedar, redwood, steel, iron, composite materials, and mixed wood-and-metal designs.
7. Are custom entry gates durable?
Yes. Harwell Design builds durable entry gates designed to withstand daily use and outdoor weather conditions.
8. Can entry gates increase home security?
Absolutely. Entry gates help control access to your property and create an additional layer of security.
9. Do entry gates provide privacy?
Yes. Many entry gate designs help increase privacy by limiting visibility into the property.
10. Can I replace my existing entry gate?
Yes. Harwell Design can remove and replace outdated or damaged gates with a new custom design.
11. How long does it take to build a custom entry gate?
Project timelines vary depending on the design and materials, but most custom gates are completed within a few weeks.
12. Can entry gates be built to match existing fencing?
Yes. We can design entry gates that perfectly complement existing fences, walls, and landscaping.
13. What makes Harwell Design entry gates unique?
Our gates are handcrafted with attention to detail, premium craftsmanship, and custom designs tailored to each property.
14. Are modern entry gate designs available?
Yes. We specialize in modern, contemporary, traditional, and fully custom gate styles.
15. Can decorative hardware be added to an entry gate?
Absolutely. We offer custom handles, locks, hinges, and decorative accents to complete the design.
16. Do entry gates require maintenance?
Maintenance depends on the material, but occasional staining, sealing, or refinishing helps preserve appearance and durability.
17. Can an entry gate increase property value?
Yes. A high-quality entry gate can improve curb appeal and add perceived value to a home.
18. Are entry gates suitable for both large and small homes?
Yes. Entry gates can be custom designed to fit properties of all sizes and styles.
19. Why choose Harwell Design for an entry gate project?
Harwell Design combines over 30 years of experience, custom craftsmanship, quality materials, and attention to detail on every project.
20. How can I get a quote for a custom entry gate?
You can contact Harwell Design by phone or email to schedule a consultation for your entry gate project.
