Mar Vista's family-friendly streets are seeing more gate installations as homeowners prioritize security. This guide covers everything Mar Vista residents need to know.
Why Mar Vista Homeowners Add Gates
- Increased property security
- Privacy from busy streets
- Child and pet safety
- Property value enhancement
Shared Driveway Considerations
Many Mar Vista properties share driveways:
- Legal agreements: Document access rights
- Shared costs: Split installation and maintenance
- Access systems: Both properties need entry
- Gate placement: Must not block neighbor
Popular Mar Vista Styles
- Modern horizontal: Clean lines for newer homes
- Traditional picket: Classic charm
- Privacy panels: Solid construction
- Mixed materials: Wood and metal combinations
Budget-Friendly Options
Quality gates at accessible prices:
- Aluminum vs. steel savings
- Standard sizes vs. custom
- Essential vs. premium operators
Local Installation Tips
- Check with neighbors before installing
- Review any CC&Rs if applicable
- Coordinate with landscaping
Serving Mar Vista
Standard Gate Co installs gates throughout Mar Vista. We help navigate shared driveway situations and find solutions that work for everyone. Call (323) 488-GATE.