Pasadena Elite Metal Gates, Railing & Fences | Wrought Iron & Automatic Driveway Gates
Pasadena Elite Metal Gates, Railing & Fences designs, fabricates, and installs custom metal gates, railings, and fences for homeowners and businesses throughout Pasadena, CA. With 20 years of experience in ornamental ironwork, we build everything from wrought iron driveway gates and aluminum fencing to steel stair railings and perimeter fencing, with designs suited to both historic and modern properties.
We handle every stage of the project in-house, from design and material selection to welding, fabrication, and powder-coated finishing. This means clients work with one team throughout the entire process. Our services include custom driveway gates, gate automation, ornamental fencing, staircase railings, and perimeter fencing, using durable materials such as wrought iron, aluminum, and steel. For automated gates, we also work with trusted brands like LiftMaster for dependable performance.
We also serve South Pasadena, San Marino, Altadena, and Sierra Madre, CA, providing the same custom fabrication and attention to detail throughout the San Gabriel Valley.
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Why Choose Us for Metal Gates, Railing, and Fencing Services in Pasadena
Pasadena Elite Metal Gates, Railing & Fences provides custom metal gates, railings, and fencing for residential and commercial properties throughout Pasadena. We combine skilled fabrication with local knowledge to create durable metalwork that fits the property, meets local codes, and complements its architectural style.
- Custom fabrication – Ornamental iron fences, driveway gates, railings, and architectural metalwork built for your property.
- Local expertise – Familiarity with Pasadena zoning requirements, historic districts, and preservation guidelines.
- Full-service work – Design, fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance.
- Quality materials – Durable metals selected for long-term performance in Southern California.
- Licensed and insured – Professional workmanship completed with proper anchoring, fastening, spacing, and other applicable code and safety requirements.
- Clear estimates – Straightforward pricing based on materials, dimensions, design complexity, site conditions, and project scope.
From repairing damaged gates and fence panels to installing complete security fencing systems, we bring the same attention to craftsmanship, function, and detail to every project.
Metal Gate Services in Pasadena
Garden Metal Gate Installation
We install compact garden and pedestrian gates in arched, flat-top, and picket-style designs. Steel or aluminum construction and rust-resistant finishes help protect the gate from moisture, sprinklers, and sun exposure.
Driveway Metal Gate Installation
Driveway gates are available in single-swing, double-swing, and sliding configurations. We use steel or aluminum frames, reinforced posts, concrete footings, hinges, rollers, and other hardware suited to the gate's size and weight.
Security Metal Gate Installation
Security gates can include thicker steel framing, solid panels, reinforced hinges, anti-climb features, and mounts for keypads or intercom systems. Electric gate operators can also be added for controlled vehicle or pedestrian access.
Custom Metal Gate Fabrication & Installation
We fabricate custom gates for unique dimensions, architectural styles, and design preferences. Options include decorative scrollwork, laser-cut patterns, ornamental details, and combinations of metal, wood, or glass.
Iron Single Gate Installation
Iron single gates work well for walkways, side yards, pool areas, and secondary entrances. Options include tubular or solid iron, self-closing hinges, finials, and decorative metalwork.
Custom Wrought-Iron Driveway Gate Installation
We build wrought-iron driveway gates with geometric patterns, scrollwork, finials, and other ornamental details. Proper posts, footings, protective coatings, and load-rated hardware help support long-term strength and reliable operation.
Metal Railing Services in Pasadena
Metal Railing Installation
We design, fabricate, and install metal railings based on the property's layout, slope, architecture, and intended use. Each project is measured for a precise fit and built for long-term performance.
Porch Metal Railing Installation
Porch railings improve safety while adding curb appeal. Options include decorative wrought iron, straight-bar steel, and custom finishes designed to complement the entryway.
Estate Railing Installation
We install railings for estate walls, balconies, terraces, and other large areas. Custom options include scrollwork, finials, ornamental patterns, and coordinated designs that match existing gates or fencing.
Deck Metal Railing Installation
Deck railings are available in steel or aluminum with horizontal bars, vertical pickets, or cable infill. Secure attachment to the deck framing provides stability and reliable fall protection.
Metal Garden Railing
Low-profile garden railings help define pathways, planting beds, and outdoor boundaries. Powder-coated steel and aluminum options resist moisture while maintaining open views.
Front Wall Railing
We fabricate railings for retaining walls, planters, and front property walls. Each section is measured to fit the existing structure and securely anchored using appropriate mounting hardware.
Flat Roof Railing
Flat roof railings provide fall protection around rooftop terraces, access areas, and mechanical spaces. We use durable steel or aluminum systems with mounting methods selected to protect the roof structure and membrane.
Metal Fence Services in Pasadena
Metal Gate & Fence Installation
We design and install custom metal gates and fences to match the property's layout and architectural style. Services include material selection, post setting, foundations, gate hardware, hinges, and final adjustments.
Security Metal Fence Installation
Security fencing can include heavy-gauge steel, reinforced posts, anti-climb designs, spear tops, mesh panels, and integrated access controls. We tailor each system to the property's security requirements and applicable local codes.
Pool Safety Metal Fence Installation
We install aluminum, steel, and wrought-iron pool fencing with code-compliant heights, picket spacing, self-closing hinges, and self-latching gates. Each system is designed to improve safety while maintaining visibility around the pool.
Vinyl-Coated Metal Fence Installation
Vinyl-coated steel and aluminum fencing combines metal strength with added protection against corrosion, fading, and scratches. It works well for residential yards, commercial perimeters, and properties requiring a low-maintenance finish.
Deck Railing & Fence Installation
We install steel, aluminum, and wrought-iron deck railings for elevated outdoor areas. Systems are securely anchored and built to meet applicable requirements for railing height, spacing, and structural stability.
Chain Link Metal Fence Installation
Galvanized and vinyl-coated chain link fencing provides practical containment and perimeter security for homes, businesses, and construction sites. Gate options include single-swing, double-swing, and rolling configurations.
Corrugated Metal Fence Installation
Corrugated steel and aluminum fencing provides full privacy with a modern appearance. Panels can be installed horizontally or vertically with weather-resistant finishes, including Corten-style options for a more rustic look.
Metal Gate, Railing, and Fence Installation Process in Pasadena
Step 1: Consultation and Property Assessment
The process starts with an on-site consultation. A Pasadena metal fence contractor, gate installer, or railing contractor will discuss your goals, budget, preferred style, and the purpose of the project.
The contractor will then measure the installation area and inspect the driveway, walkway, stairs, balcony, property line, existing fence, landscaping, and terrain. This fence inspection and gate installation assessment helps identify potential challenges before work begins.
Step 2: Design and Material Selection
Next, we'll help you choose the right design, material, height, finish, and hardware. Options may include custom metal gates in Pasadena, wrought iron fences, steel fencing, aluminum fencing, and custom railings.
You can also select decorative details, privacy features, security upgrades, and finishes such as powder coating. The final design should complement your property while meeting your needs for security, privacy, safety, and maintenance.
Step 3: Planning, Permits, and Fabrication
Once the design is approved, the contractor prepares the estimate, confirms the schedule, and reviews any applicable fence permit requirements or property restrictions. Planning also includes confirming post locations, access points, materials, and installation details.
The components are then produced through metal fabrication in Pasadena. Custom welding may be used to create the fence posts, gate frames, panels, handrails, balusters, brackets, hinges, latches, and other railing components. Fabricating each piece to the correct measurements helps ensure a proper fit on-site.
Step 4: Site Preparation and Installation
Before installation begins, we prepare the work area by removing any existing fence or gate, clearing debris, protecting nearby landscaping, and marking where the posts will go.
For a metal fence installation in Pasadena, we set the posts in concrete footings before attaching the panels, rails, or pickets. If you're having a driveway or pedestrian gate installed, we also install the gate posts, hinges, rollers, tracks, latches, locks, and other necessary hardware.
For railing installation, we secure the posts, brackets, handrails, and balusters to your stairs, porch, balcony, walkway, or ramp. We carefully align each component so your railing is sturdy, properly positioned, and finished neatly.
Step 5: Finishing and Final Inspection
Once the installation is complete, we apply your selected finish, whether that's paint, primer, powder coating, or another protective coating. Proper rust protection helps keep your exterior metalwork looking good and protects it from the elements.
Before we wrap up, we inspect the fence alignment, post stability, gate clearance, hinges, latches, locks, and railing connections. We also perform a final railing safety inspection to make sure the handrails and support components are securely installed.
How Much Does It Cost to Install a Metal Gate in Pasadena?
Metal gate installation costs vary based on size, material, design, automation, and site conditions. We provide free on-site estimates so you know the expected cost before work begins.
Typical pricing includes:
- Standard wrought iron gates: $1,500–$3,500
- Custom or decorative wrought iron gates: $3,500–$8,000
- Electric driveway gates: Higher due to motors, sensors, wiring, and access controls
- Aluminum gates: Often lower-maintenance and more affordable than wrought iron
Final cost can also depend on gate dimensions, custom scrollwork, terrain, existing structures, electrical work, and added features such as keypads or remote access.
Call (626) 593-2126 to schedule a free on-site estimate for your Pasadena metal gate project.
Pasadena Customer Reviews for Metal Gates, Fences & Railings
Michael Thompson, Pasadena, CA
6 months ago
"We had a custom wrought iron driveway gate installed, and the craftsmanship is outstanding. From the initial measurements and design consultation to welding, finishing, and final installation, the team was professional throughout. They also helped us choose an ornamental iron design and protective finish that matched our home's architecture perfectly. I highly recommend them!"
Sarah Collins — Altadena, CA
6 months ago
"After getting quotes from several companies, we chose Pasadena Elite Metal Gates, Railing & Fences for our backyard security fence, and we couldn't be happier. The crew carefully laid out the fence line, set the posts securely, and installed durable metal panels with clean, even spacing. They were punctual, respectful of our property, and finished ahead of schedule. Our yard finally feels more secure and looks great too!"
David Miller, South Pasadena, CA
6 months ago
"We hired them to install custom metal railings for our exterior staircase, and the results exceeded our expectations. The steel railings were carefully measured, welded, anchored, and finished for a clean, sturdy installation that feels secure and looks elegant. The design added real curb appeal to our home, and their attention to detail was worth every penny."
Emily Parker, San Marino, CA
6 months ago
"We needed emergency repairs on our old iron gate after storm damage, and the team responded quickly. They realigned the gate, repaired damaged welds and hardware, and checked the hinges and latch for proper operation. They also gave us practical maintenance advice on rust prevention and protective coatings to help extend the life of the gate. Great communication throughout the whole process!"
Metal Gates, Fences & Railings FAQs
Yes, we design and fabricate gates and railings tailored to each property. This includes custom scrollwork, spacing, height, and finish options for driveway gates, entry gates, and railing systems.
We work with homeowners to match existing architectural details or create a new look entirely. Our custom fabrication process allows for adjustments in size and design that off-the-shelf products can't offer.
We install automatic driveway gates along with access control systems such as keypads, remote controls, and intercoms. These systems can be added to new gate installations or retrofitted onto existing gates in some cases.
Automatic gates require proper wiring and motor selection based on gate weight and size. We assess each property to recommend the right system for the gate's dimensions and expected use.
We repair damaged gates, fences, and railings, including issues caused by rust, impact damage, or worn hardware. This includes fixing hinges, latches, motors on automatic gates, and structural welding repairs.
Repair work helps extend the life of existing metalwork without the cost of full replacement. We evaluate the extent of damage first to determine whether repair or replacement is the better option.
We offer flexible scheduling, with many standard installations completed within 3-7 business days of approval. For urgent projects or upcoming events, ask about expedited scheduling options when you call.
We provide estimates based on the scope of the project, including material selection, gate or fence dimensions, and any custom design elements. Contact us through our website or by phone to schedule a consultation.
During the estimate process, we discuss project details, timeline, and budget. This helps us provide accurate pricing before work begins.