Custom Wooden Gates Built for Security & Style

Serving Naperville, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, Wheaton, Elmhurst, and the Rest of Chicagoland

Chicagoland’s Leading Wooden Gate & Fence Company

Homeowners throughout Naperville, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, Wheaton, Elmhurst, and beyond trust us for durable wooden gates that complement their fences and withstand the Midwest’s weather. 

A wooden gate strikes the perfect balance between aesthetics and functionality, securing your property while making an impression at first glance. 

Many clients choose to pair their gate with a cedar fence, a privacy fence, or even modern horizontal fencing for a cohesive look.

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Why Choose a Professionally Installed Gate

Natural Beauty, Reliable Security, and Personalized Design

A wooden gate is more than a way in and out. It shapes the look of your yard, adds security, and makes daily life a little easier. Whether you need a wood fence gate to match your existing wooden fence designs or a custom option that stands out, the right gate balances durability with style. 

At Northwest Cedar Fence Company, we build gates that keep your home secure and create an entry that feels both welcoming and timeless.

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Enhanced Curb Appeal

The right wooden gate creates a first impression every time someone walks up to your home. Whether it’s guiding friends through a garden path or opening wide for the driveway, it instantly elevates your outdoor space.

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Secure Access Control

Our wooden gates provide a strong first line of defense for your yard, offering peace of mind for families while maintaining a refined appearance.

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Durability in Midwest Weather

We design every wooden gate to handle heavy rain, snow, and freeze-thaw cycles. Quality lumber and expert installation keep your gate performing year after year.

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Customizable to Fit Any Style

Choose from simple lines, decorative lattice tops, or arched designs. Our wooden gates are crafted to reflect your home’s character and your personal taste.

Custom Wooden Gates, Built Just for You

Stylish, strong, and built to last.

Crafted to match your fence, style, and space. From classic cedar to detailed lattice tops and arched frames, we design wooden gates that elevate the look of your home while offering seamless functionality. Let us create a gate that perfectly fits your vision.

Types of Wooden Gates

Wooden gates come in a variety of styles to match your functional needs and design preferences. Whether you’re securing a side yard or framing a driveway, there’s a gate style to suit your space. Each option offers a unique blend of practicality and visual appeal.

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Single Walk Gates

Perfect for side yards or garden entries, single walk gates make daily access convenient without sacrificing security.

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Double Drive Gates

Designed for wider openings, these gates provide easy access for vehicles while maintaining privacy and style.

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Arched Wooden Gates

An arched wooden gate adds a traditional, timeless touch. Many homeowners opt for this style to complement their landscaping and architectural details.

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Lattice-Top Gates

With open lattice designs at the top, these gates let in natural light and airflow. They’re especially popular for wood fence pairings and garden spaces.

Choosing Wooden Gate Materials

When choosing the right material for your wooden gate, it’s important to consider both durability and appearance. Each wood type offers unique benefits, from natural resistance to the elements to stunning aesthetic qualities. Below are the most popular options to help you find the perfect match for your needs.

Cedar Wooden Gate

Cedar is naturally resistant to rot and insects, making it a top choice for long-lasting gates. It also weathers beautifully over time.

Redwood Wooden Gate

Known for its rich color and premium quality, redwood offers a luxurious option for homeowners seeking standout style without sacrificing performance. 

Pressure-Treated Pine Wooden Gate

An affordable yet sturdy option, pine is pressure-treated to resist moisture and pests. Regular sealing helps extend its lifespan.

Douglas Fir Wooden Gate

Douglas fir is valued for its strength and straight grain, making it ideal for structural reliability in larger gates.

Expertly Installed Wooden Gates That Perform Year After Year

Secure. Stylish. Built to Last

With premium materials and over 40 years of craftsmanship, our wooden gates provide dependable access control and a timeless appeal. 

Is it time to transform your entrance?

Our Wooden Gate Installation Process

Step 1

Site Evaluation & Planning

We start with a site visit to measure your space and confirm the best placement. This step ensures your new gate is built to fit seamlessly with your existing fence.

Step 2

Preparing the Site

Our crew clears the area and prepares the ground for a level, secure foundation.

Step 3

Post Setting & Frame Building

Our team installs sturdy posts and frames designed to withstand weight, weather, and daily use. This foundation is critical for long-term performance.

Step 4

Gate Hanging & Alignment

We carefully hang your gate so it swings smoothly and sits level. Proper alignment helps prevent sagging or dragging over time.

Step 5

Hardware Installation

Every wooden gate is finished with durable hardware, including hinges and latches, chosen for strength and style.

Step 6

Final Inspection & Adjustments

Before we leave, we check every hinge, latch, and clearance so your gate feels solid, swings smoothly, and looks the way it should.

 

Our Wooden Gate Services

As part of our fence services, we offer expert wooden gate solutions tailored for homeowners and contractors throughout Chicagoland.

Custom Wooden Gate Installation

From planning to finishing touches, our team provides professional wood fence installation that ensures your gate matches your home’s style and your fence system.

Wooden Gate Repair & Replacement

When wear, storm damage, or aging wood take their toll, our wood fence repair experts restore or replace gates to keep your property secure.

Wooden Gate Staining & Sealing

Protect your investment with staining and sealing that defends against moisture and fading. This service extends the lifespan of your gate and keeps it looking fresh.

DIY Material (for Contractors/Homeowners)

For those who prefer a hands-on project, we provide quality DIY fence materials for gates and fences, backed by expert guidance.

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Expertly Installed Wooden Gates That Perform Year After Year

Secure. Stylish. Built to Last

With premium materials and over 40 years of craftsmanship, our wooden gates provide dependable access control and a timeless appeal. 

Is it time to transform your entrance?