
DC Controls is Loomis's trusted automatic gate installer. We design, install, and maintain swing and sliding automatic gate systems for residential and commercial properties.
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DC Controls installs, automates, and services automatic gates throughout Loomis, from converting a manual gate to building a new powered entrance. We're a family-owned, second-generation gate company, and we handle the gate, the operator, and the access controls as one system, so a single local team is accountable from the first measurement to the final safety test.
An automatic gate ends the daily routine of getting out to open and close a manual gate, but the bigger change is control: your entrance becomes a real boundary you decide who crosses, from a keypad, a remote, or your phone. For most owners in Loomis the decision comes down to three things, convenience, a firmer security line, and the curb appeal and resale value a clean automated entrance adds.
It's also the difference between a gate you leave open because using it is a hassle and one that's actually closed when it should be. A gate that's easy to operate is a gate that gets used, which is the whole point of having one.
An automatic gate is four systems working together, and a weak link in any one of them is what causes trouble later. We spec all four to your specific gate:
How you get in and out is the part you live with daily, so we mix and match to fit the household or business:
If you already have a gate, you don't always need a new one. A sound, square gate on solid posts is often a good automation candidate, we add the operator, safety devices, and access control and leave the gate itself alone. Where it gets reconsidered is when the gate sags, the posts move, or the gate is far heavier than its hardware was built for, because automating a gate that's already struggling just hands those problems to a motor. We tell you honestly which situation you're in before quoting.
Operator, safety devices, and access control on a sound gate.
New gate, sized operator, full safety package, and entry.
Heavy-duty or cantilever gates with integrated access.
Final pricing depends on gate size, operator class, how far power has to run, and the access controls you choose. Every Loomis property gets an itemized estimate after a free on-site visit, never a number over the phone.
Whatever the configuration, the safety system is never where we cut corners. Every automatic gate we install in Loomis is set to reverse on contact and tested before we leave, because an automated gate is a powered machine your family and visitors walk past every day, and getting that part right matters more than any convenience feature.
DC Controls is a family-owned, second-generation gate company serving the greater Sacramento region for 25+ years. Licensed CA #1114559 (C-13 Fencing & D-28 Gates), bonded and insured.
Request a free on-site consultation. A DC Controls project manager will assess your entrance, walk through your options, and follow up with a clear, itemized estimate.
Serviced ZIP Codes: 98604
Why DC Controls
Clear, upfront pricing with zero hidden costs.
Local craftsmanship trusted for decades.
Our team will still be around when your gate needs service.
Built for security, reliability, and lasting durability.
Confidence and protection every step of the way.
We treat your property like it's our own.
Clear, upfront pricing — no pressure, no surprises.

Get a custom automatic gate installed for your home. Free consultation included.
Claim OfferInstalling an automatic gate in Loomis offers several advantages tailored to our local landscape and community needs. Firstly, with many properties here featuring larger lots and longer driveways, an automatic gate adds a layer of security and convenience, allowing you to control access without leaving your car. Secondly, with Loomis’ mix of residential and rural properties, enhancing privacy with a gate contributes to a more serene and secure environment. Lastly, an automatic gate can increase your property's curb appeal and value, blending functionality with aesthetic enhancements suitable for both new constructions and older homes in the area.
The choice of gate operator depends on your specific needs and the type of gate you have. For instance, for swing gates typical on Loomis' spacious rural properties, we often recommend LiftMaster or Viking operators, known for their reliability and durability. For high-traffic entrances or commercial properties, HySecurity operators are a top choice, ensuring robust performance. Our team is factory-trained on these major brands and more, so we can suggest the best operator to match your gate’s weight, frequency of use, and local power requirements.
Loomis' varied terrain requires careful planning for gate installation, especially with rolling hills and sloped driveways. Our team conducts a detailed on-site assessment to recommend appropriate gate styles, such as bi-parting gates, which are ideal for slopes. We also ensure that the chosen gate operator can handle varied elevations. For maintenance, gates installed on slopes may experience more wear, so we provide regular servicing to keep your gate functioning smoothly despite the challenges posed by the unique Loomis landscape.
Safety is a critical consideration, and all gates we build adhere to the UL 325 safety standard. This is particularly important in Loomis, where families and pets are often near the gates. UL 325 ensures that the gate has the necessary safety features, such as obstruction sensing and auto-reverse mechanisms, reducing the risk of accidents. Our team is trained to integrate these safety measures seamlessly, ensuring that your gate not only provides security but also protects everyone who enters your property.
Automatic gates designed and installed by our team are built to endure the diverse weather conditions of Loomis. We select materials like galvanized steel and powder-coated finishes that resist rust and corrosion from seasonal rain and humidity. Additionally, quality operators from brands like HySecurity and DoorKing are built to function reliably despite temperature fluctuations. We also offer maintenance checks to adjust systems seasonally, ensuring your gate remains in top condition year-round, providing peace of mind regardless of the weather.
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Contact DC Controls today for a free on-site estimate on automatic gate installation in Loomis. Licensed, insured, and locally trusted.

