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Entry & Garden Gates in Danville, CA — handcrafted by Heartwood Gates
Entry & Garden Gates · Danville, CA

Entry & Garden Gates in Danville.

Handbuilt entry and garden gates for Danville homes — Sapele mahogany, real joinery, hardware that outlives the house.

County
Contra Costa
Price range
$7k–$20k
Lead time
Lead times average 4 to 8 weeks from approved design. Contact us for an exact timeline for your project.
Consult
On-site, free
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entry gate · Danville

The pedestrian version of everything we build.

The single-leaf gate is the pedestrian version of everything we build for the driveway — side-yard access, garden entries, courtyard walkways, the door in a fence line. In Danville, danville estates — blackhawk and diablo especially — sit behind long formal driveways where the gate is the first architectural statement of the house.

Every leaf is framed in mortise-and-tenon joinery and hung from hinges rated at 2× the loaded weight. We specify Sapele mahogany over redwood for stability, and every fastener that touches the gate is marine-grade hardware.

We build regularly in Blackhawk, Diablo, Sycamore Valley, Alamo Creek, and along Tassajara. Installation typically takes 1–3 days on site, depending on complexity. Lead times average 4 to 8 weeks from approved design. Contact us for an exact timeline for your project.

Local context · Danville

Danville and Blackhawk lean toward Tuscan, Spanish revival, and luxury estate architecture sited behind long driveways. We work throughout Blackhawk, Diablo, Sycamore Valley, Alamo Creek, and along Tassajara.

"Heartwood delivered a hand-forged steel-and-Sapele estate gate that is easily the finest piece of craftsmanship on our street. The build detail is exceptional."
The Hendricks estate · Blackhawk, Danville
By the numbers
Founded
2016
Gates
500+ delivered
From Concord HQ
~15 mi
Frequently asked

Entry & Garden Gates in Danville — answered.

01How much does a entry gate cost in Danville?
Danville entry gate projects generally run $6,500–$20,000+ installed. Automation is quoted per site. Operator, power, and safety devices are sized to leaf weight, width, and how often the gate runs. Every quote is fixed-price after design approval and site survey. Estate-grade builds with premium hardware and custom ironwork can exceed the top of this range.
02How long does a entry gate take in Danville?
Lead times average 4 to 8 weeks from approved design. Contact us for an exact timeline for your project. The process includes on-site consultation, rendered design and finish approval, workshop build in Concord, then a two-to-four-day install.
03What materials do you build in?
Sapele mahogany, white oak, ipe, and hot-rolled or blackened steel — often in combination. See our comparison of Sapele versus redwood and our note on mortise-and-tenon joinery. Finishes are marine-grade penetrating oils; hardware is marine bronze, stainless, or steel.
04Can a single swing gate be automated?
Rarely — most entry gates are hand-operated. When automation is wanted (long side-yard runs, ADA-adjacent access), we install a low-voltage swing operator with keypad or fob entry.
Design consultation · Danville

Begin your entry gate.

Tell us about your Danville property. We strive to respond the same day to inquiries received before 2pm. Currently booking Fall 2026.

Design Consultation

Fixed-price quote for your Danville entry gate.

Include opening width, single or double, and any automation or hardware preferences.

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