What Inglewood Homeowners Say About Vance Gate Repair Inglewood
We don’t hire a reputation. We earn it one gate at a time, and the receipts are the written prices, the photo logs, and the phone calls we get when a neighbor mentions what we fixed. Since 2014, Adrian Vance and our Inglewood team have repaired and installed more than 22,000 gates across the area. The feedback below comes from customers who had a gate go down, a motor quit, or a weld fail, and who wanted the job done right without a surprise invoice at the end. Here’s what they told us after we left.
Recent Reviews
“The swing gate at our driveway stopped opening at 6:40 in the morning. I called Vance Gate Repair Inglewood and a live person actually picked up. The technician found the limit switch set 12 degrees past travel, reset it, and photographed the new position before he left. He also handed me a written price before touching a single bolt. Gate’s worked perfectly since.”
Emily W. - Inglewood, near Darby Park
“Our LiftMaster operator died after nine years of Inglewood heat. Vance came out, tested the control board, and told me the motor was gone but the arm bracket was still solid. They quoted me a replacement range on the spot, in writing, and had it done the next day. No upsell, no pressure to replace the whole gate. They just fixed what was broken.”
Emily C. - Inglewood, Morningside Park area
“A gate that won’t close isn’t just a nuisance. It’s a security problem. I called Vance Gate Repair Inglewood on a Sunday afternoon after my slide gate jammed half open. The technician found a bent track roller and a misaligned photo-eye, the infrared beam that stops the gate if something crosses the path. He realigned the eye, replaced the roller, and gave me a photo record of every adjustment he made. We had a written price before he started and the final number matched it exactly.”
Bethany K. - Inglewood, near Centinela Park
“I had another company quote me $2,400 for a full motor replacement on my FAAC swing gate. Vance’s tech came out for a second opinion, free, and found the capacitor was shot. The fix was under $300. They could have sold me a motor. They didn’t. That’s why I tell everyone on my block to call Vance first.”
Veronica C. - Inglewood, North Inglewood
“Welding. That’s what sold me. Our wrought iron gate had a cracked hinge weld and sagged about two inches on one side. Vance Gate Repair Inglewood sent a welder who ground out the old bead, re-welded the hinge, and repainted the affected area to match. He left me a photo log of the before and after plus a written record of the rod type and part numbers he used. Full documentation on a residential gate. That’s rare.”
Emily W. - Inglewood, Fairview Heights
“The intercom and keypad on our community gate went dark after a power surge. Vance diagnosed a blown transformer and a fried DoorKing board. He had the parts on his truck, which never happens, and had the gate cycling again by noon. Fixed price, written down, agreed before he opened the panel. That’s the Haven Standard, and it’s exactly how they run the job.”
Bethany K. - Inglewood, near Rogers Park
Why Customers Trust Us

Every review above points at the same three commitments, and we don’t hide them in fine print. First, the written price arrives before the work starts, every single time, with no “call for a quote” and no surprise line item when the technician packs up. That’s Clause 1 of the Haven Standard, and it has governed every gate repair and installation we’ve done in Inglewood since 2014. Second, the 365-Day Done Right Promise means if the repair fails within a year, Vance makes it right at no additional charge. No argument, no fee, no expiration date inside that window. Third, the documentation habit Adrian Vance brought from commercial access-control work in 2014 now applies to every residential gate: a photo record of what we found, what we set, and what we installed, left with the customer and filed in the job record. We also service nine major gate-automation brands, LiftMaster, FAAC, BFT, Linear, Viking, Ghost Controls, DoorKing, Elite, and Mighty Mule, so we work on the motor already on the property rather than steering you toward a replacement. A live person answers the phone 24/7, and every technician who arrives is background-checked, uniformed, and introduced by name and photo before they pull into the driveway. If your gate is down in Inglewood, call (424) 380-7998. We’ll hand you a written price. Then we’ll fix it right the first time.
Written by Adrian Vance, Owner at Vance Gate Repair Inglewood, serving Inglewood since 2014.