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Custom Automated Gate Solutions for Security & Style
Tri State Gate has been a leader in automated gate solutions for over 25 years, specializing in design, installation, and maintenance of custom driveway gates across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont. Our team combines technological innovation with precision craftsmanship to deliver secure, aesthetically pleasing entrances for residential, commercial, and high-security properties, including partnerships with the FBI and Department of Homeland Security. With BBB accreditation and a 99% customer satisfaction rate, we prioritize rapid emergency response, biannual maintenance agreements, and tailored service for projects of all sizes.

Our in-house fabrication and certified technicians ensure seamless integration of advanced automation systems, from app-based controls to license plate recognition. Founded in 2000, we remain family-owned and committed to exceeding industry standards through continuous improvement and client-focused solutions.
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Design and Installation Driveway Gate Repair Maintenance Plans Automation Equipment Service Agreements Emergency Service
Details
  • Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
  • 25+ years of specialized experience in automated gate systems.
  • Accredited by the Better Business Bureau with a 99% satisfaction rate.
  • 24/7 emergency service with rapid response times across six states.
  • Trusted by high-security clients including the FBI and Homeland Security.
  • Fully stocked fleet and certified technicians for same-day repairs.
Associations and certifications
  • Better Business Bureau (A+ Rating)
What people say
Promptly and carefully Excellent service Fixed in twenty minutes Swift response Perfect design
Services
Design and Installation
Custom automated driveway gate design and installation tailored to property aesthetics and security needs. Services include site assessment, material selection (wood, metal, composite), and integration with advanced automation systems like RFID and telephone entry. Projects range from residential driveways to high-security corporate entrances.
Driveway Gate Repair
24/7 emergency and routine repair services for all gate types, including damage from collisions, weather, or electrical failures. Factory-trained technicians diagnose and fix mechanical, structural, or electronic issues onsite using fully equipped vehicles for rapid resolution.
Maintenance Plans
Biannual preventative maintenance agreements to ensure optimal gate performance. Services include hydraulic fluid changes, electrical system checks, lubrication, and safety feature testing. Priority scheduling for contract holders during peak demand periods.
Automation Equipment
Supply and integration of advanced automation components, including underground sensors, app-controlled entry systems, and security integrations. Partnerships with leading brands ensure reliable, scalable solutions for residential and commercial applications.
Service Agreements
Customizable service agreements offering discounted repair rates, scheduled inspections, and priority emergency response. Plans adaptable for residential, commercial, and industrial gate systems with varying security and traffic demands.
People
Matthew Prato
Owner
Owner with over 25 years in the gate industry, transforming Tri State Gate into an independent leader. Specializes in custom design and operational oversight, leveraging generational experience from the family fence business.
Mark Burns
Sales & Marketing
Manages client relations and marketing strategy with a decade of experience. Combines project management expertise from a major sports franchise with hands-on installation knowledge for client-focused solutions.
David Niebuhr
Technician
Specializes in motor components and automation systems. Trained in gate mechanics through family business experience, ensuring precise repairs and installations for complex systems.
Chris Spatta
Technician
Lead technician with expertise in electrical systems and security integrations. Progressed from entry-level roles to managing technical installations, focusing on telephone entry and motor diagnostics.
John Petrucelli
Technician
Two-decade veteran in gate automation, specializing in control boards, camera systems, and troubleshooting. Manages projects from design to maintenance, ensuring system reliability for high-security clients.
Questions
Do you service gates you didn't install?
Yes, we repair and maintain all gate types regardless of original installer, using our technicians' extensive expertise.
How often should gates be serviced?
Biannual maintenance is recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity of automated gate systems.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Is emergency service truly 24/7?
Yes, our on-call technicians respond 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for urgent gate issues.
Can gates integrate with home automation?
Our systems integrate with platforms like Savant and Crestron for seamless smart home compatibility.
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