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Architectural Gates 01 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

An impressive entrance to this courtyard starts with this double-leaf architectural designer gate. Handcrafted on a steel frame for structural soundness this custom pedestrian gate offers lasting beauty. With its decorative hand-forged scrolls and master stained solid cedar wood overlay, this gate was custom designed to harmonize with the home’s entry doors and architectural style. Steel framing combined with natural wood is a building technique that will ensure longevity for many years to come!

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Architectural Gates 02 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Fully loaded with details this Mediterranean Style Courtyard Gate is the perfect way to welcome your guests into your home. Beautiful hand-forged scrolling accentuates the beauty and stunning design of this architectural gate. A functional rain glass door serves as the backdrop of the decorative iron work which also adds privacy within the courtyard area. The bottom panel of this Mediterranean Entry Gate features a gorgeous hand-carved pyramid panel which finishes the gate’s design quite beautifully. The arched top resonates other arches found throughout the home’s architecture. Steel posts finished in bronze to match the iron scrolling give

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Architectural Gates 03 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Perfect for a Spanish Mediterranean Style Home this wood and iron entry gate comes with hand-forged iron scrolling throughout. It is beautifully finished with a dark stained mahogany wooden frame and subtle arched top. This Mediterranean Garden Gate serves as a security element that blends well into the beautiful Mediterranean architecture of this estate. Optionally, we can add a designer glass back such as rain glass, frosted glass or antique seedy glass to add privacy or an interesting backdrop to contrast the exquisite iron scroll design. Our Mediterranean Style Gates are crafted for a li

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Architectural Gates 04 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

An old world sensation, this double-face (same overlay design on both sides) architectural pedestrian gate was handcrafted in solid Mahogany from frame to overlay. The speakeasy grill window is a direct architectural element borrowed from centuries ago. Each solid wood piece finished with a decorative iron clavo (nail) head further elaborate the meticulous design from the past. Hand stained to achieve the “antique” looking finish gives this custom garden gate the look, feel and quality of yesteryears.

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Architectural Gates 05 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Mid Century Modern Courtyard Gate in a minimalistic design for a Cliff May Rancho Estate. The Mid Century Modern style gate pictured was installed on a high quality pivoting system that makes operating the custom gate a statement in itself. We designed this modern gate in a minimalist modern style to complement the essence of the home’s authentic Mid Century style architecture. A handsome stainless steel tubular handle along side of the elongated white laminate glass window give the courtyard gate a sophisticated modern edge while the smooth faux-finished composite wood surf

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Architectural Gates 06 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Steel frame and solid Alder wood overlay will ensure the longevity of this custom pedestrian gate. Mounted on self-closing bomb hinges securely welded to the embedded metal frame, this designer gate is going nowhere! Carefully crafted in an airy style it is a grand welcoming while keeping access to the estate under close control and supervision. Custom designer locking hardware was selected to finish and complement the overall design of this architectural entry gate.

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Architectural Gates 07 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Solid Cedar Wood has a natural grain structure that is uniquely different. This custom pedestrian gate is ingeniously designed and crafted in cedar overlay that give it an unmistakable natural wood grain finish. The supporting design elements would be the iron clavos (nails) that finish off each end of the tongue and groove Cedar planks and the iron speakeasy grill is simply a component that would naturally enhance the custom gate in itself.

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Architectural Gates 08 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Here’s a charming Spanish Colonial entry gate in a rustic style with all the traditional European iron hardware completely handcrafted in rustic alder wood. The gate design follows very Spanish Colonial traditional lines with decorative iron clavos lining the vertical tongue and groove planks up and down each side as they would have centuries ago in Spain! Our Spanish Colonial gates will feature authentic historical elements such as the fully functional speakeasy door and rustic iron grill. Heavily hammered corner iron straps further characterize the

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Architectural Gates 09 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

A short entry pedestrian gate with a custom scroll insert crafted in solid African Mahogany and bottom raised-panel design. The arched top follows the architectural design of the existing entry doors and windows. A simple design that makes a world of a difference when it comes to curve appeal. The perfect addition to a small courtyard, garden or terrace entry. A distinctive way of life requires even the simplest of things to be authentic, different and high in quality.

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Architectural Gates 10 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

A fabulous courtyard setting requires an extraordinary entry presentation. This custom designer wood entry gate does just that! Beautiful decorative hand-forged iron hinges, rustic clavos and an overall elegantly clean design, this arched courtyard entry gate is an extraordinary anticipation of the great courtyard grounds that lay behind this stone wall fortification. The custom-matched arch and warm stain color are features that make this custom entry gate a pleasure just to look at.

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Architectural Gates 11 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Handcrafted in solid red oak, this French style courtyard gate was finished in a stunning grey milk stain that beautifully accentuates the wood’s natural grain. The Custom French Gate features a top French style arch with exquisite raised panels and molding throughout the entire design of the gate. Leaving the top portion of gate open allows visibility into the tastefully done courtyard revealing a European fountain statue. Decorative pewter knobs that came from France serve as centerpieces while the leafy pewter inserts above tie in beautifully with the gate’s French Chateau Design. There are numerous det

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Architectural Gates 12 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

When it comes to rustic, Alder is the hardwood of choice. This rustic gate was handcrafted out of Knotty Alder on a custom steel frame and decorative iron spindles. Typically designed with wide trimming around the perimeters what gives this garden gate its unique character is really the natural features of the Alder wood with its intricate knots and grain fluctuations. Well-sealed, stained and naturally strong enough to withstand the elements this custom designer garden gate will last a lifetime.

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Architectural Gates 13 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Less is more sometimes and this simple gate design is a true representation of this. With routered trim edges and custom arch, this gate is elegantly clean lined and built to last. The lightly stained Mahogany wood yields a naturally expressive grain structure to flow through the light stain and clear satin coat. The double face construction makes this gate look great no matter what direction you are looking at it from. Selectively equipped with locking custom hardware it’s also a secure way to control or prevent access to the home.

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Architectural Gates 14 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Sandblasting is an excellent way bring out the rough and rugged grain of natural wood. This garden passage gate was mildly sandblasted to carefully bring out the grain ridges. Heavily hand stained at the grooves to achieve an antiquity illusion that blends well with the slide lock mechanism custom-designed and hand-forged to include the ring-pull handle that is beefy yet proportionally sized to complement this rustic arched garden gate.

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Architectural Gates 15 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Handcrafted from wire brushed red western cedar, this custom garden passage gate is highly appealing with its architectural molding framing the tongue and groove vertical wood plans and unique decorative top. The decorative iron scroll inserts at the top were custom designed and forged to harmonize with the home’s decorative architectural elements. Stained in a dark brown color while allowing the grain highlights to flow through allow the natural beauty of the solid cedar wood to show through.

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Architectural Gates 16 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Following a modern fine-lined design approach this custom pedestrian gate comes in a horizontal routered groove patter to simulate a “louvered” slat design. The square trim and modern locking handle incorporate a fresher design that is not only architecturally appealing but high in construction quality using skilled techniques that will last a lifetime. The wood of choice for this pedestrian gate was clear cedar to accomplish a clean look without the natural knots and grain that would break the consistency of the design.

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Architectural Gates 17 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

This custom designed entry gate in select tight knot cedar is a two-leaf swing gate with a minimalistic design embellished with a slight arch to follow the architectural stone entry way of this home. Finished off with steel jambs and black painted decorative locking mechanism this pedestrian gate looks fantastic embedded between the stone covered pilasters of this residence. This is a gate that adds function, security and architectural taste!

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Architectural Gates 18 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Whether you’re looking for child security, pet containment solutions or simply for architectural aesthetics, our short customized gates offer this and more. Crafted out of solid Mahogany wood, this custom pet containment passage gate came in a modern design. This is a small architectural feature that is both, functional and decorative. Keep the elegant flow of your custom home by incorporating containment access control features that work with your existing architectural features but improve your life.

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Architectural Gates 19 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Rustic decorative hardware such as Spanish iron clavos, iron slide locks and hammered copper kick plates such as the ones found on this custom passage gate are elemental features that cross the borders of architectural design in such a manner that a simple plank arched gate like this suddenly becomes a heavily ornate art piece. Rustically stained, previously sandblasted wood planks look ages old and as the exposure to the elements begin to corrode the iron hardware features this gate will be a masterpiece!

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Architectural Gates 20 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

A lion head knocker is just a representation of the massive construction of this African Mahogany pedestrian gate. The beefy perimeter trim was ornately routered to give this gate a flare of elegance that is boldly evident. A glossy finish seals the excellent stain color choice giving it depth, perception and appreciation for the natural wood grain. As with the majority of our exterior gates, this door is crowned with a copper fitting that will protect the beauty of this door from the exposure to the natural elements.

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Architectural Gates 21 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Custom-fabricated modern courtyard entry gate in metal and glass. This slick, modern designed entry gate was fabricated in a steel frame with white laminate glass panes to give it a light, airy appearance while offering privacy and security from the exterior. A complementing side panel was added as part of the modern gate design to reduce the size of the gate and also as a modern design statement. We custom design and fabricate glass and metal gates in any design configuration imaginable while the finish of the metal frame is unlimited as well as the glass options. Make a statement with a luxurious

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Architectural Gates 22 | Custom Designer Pedestrian Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Heavily distressed by hand using unconventional makeshift tools this rustic pedestrian gate is extraordinarily stunning! The touch of mother’s nature hand will only make it even more appealing over the years of exposure to the weather and the natural rusting of the decorative hardware. Built to last a lifetime this custom gate will mature and, like wine, will age into a tasteful piece of architecture that will make heads turn at its extraordinary aged appearance!

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Architectural Gates 23 | Custom Designer Driveway Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Framed by the natural stone walls and pilasters surroundings this automatic driveway gate is custom built in a louver style giving it a modernistic flare that orchestrates the various elements of the homes architecture into harmony. Operated by an automatic gate activating device by Liftmaster, this custom architectural driveway gate not only offers architectural appeal to the home but security, reliability and the convenience of automation to the estate residents.

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Architectural Gates 24 | Custom Designer Driveway Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

A perfect entrance to this Spanish Colonial Estate in California. With a press of a button the Spanish style driveway gates open effortlessly only allowing authorized guests or residents into this Spanish Colonial Estate. Custom built from rough select tight knot cedar this two-leaf driveway gate is an architectural complement that controls access while its custom designed iron inserts and design blend well with the rest of the structure.

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Architectural Gates 25 | Custom Designer Driveway Gate

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Architectural driveway gates are great way to establish a custom home’s architectural identity. This gate with its decorative iron clavos, speakeasy grills, iron strap hinges and handles establishes the Spanish Colonial mood. Constructed on steel framing guarantees the structural soundness and longevity of custom designer driveway gates such as these. Incorporating custom design, architectural knowledge and the essence of the project at hand make our gates the custom home building industry the norm!

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Architectural Gates 26 | Custom Designer Driveway Gate

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

If you can dream it, our craftsmen can build it. Garage door crafting has come a long way. Traditional design combined with a little bit of creativity can prove to be a sensational outcome. With its dark paint and craftsman style window panes this custom wood garage door was the best curve appeal improvement this home could get. As with all of our custom garage doors, this door was built with hand selected wood materials and crafted with great skill producing an outstanding result that makes heads turn.

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Architectural Gates 27 | Custom Designer Driveway Gate

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

Modern driveway gates designed and fabricated specifically for your home’s unique architectural style can give your home a renewed appearance. This modern estate in Newport Beach, CA was exquisitely fitted with custom designed modern driveway gates in a beautiful silver colored metal frame and large white laminate glass panes. The gate leaves are automatically operated with electric arm gate motors that are effortlessly operated with handheld remotes, through an intercom system, phone or by using the resident’s HomeLinked equipped vehicles. The modern gates feature fine lines that accentuate the home’s Continue Reading...

Architectural Gates 28 | Custom Designer Driveway Gate

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

If you can dream it, our craftsmen can build it. Custom designer gate crafting and modern day automation have come a long way working hand in hand to create surprisingly extraordinary marvels that replicate old world architecture with today’s advancements. This custom wooden driveway gate is the perfect element to combine with this Tuscan home in Irvine, CA. Finished with decorative iron hinges and rustic clavos this is a gate worthy of the neighborly envy.

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Architectural Gates 29 | Custom Designer Driveway Gate

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Dynamic Garage Doors

This is a massive double-leaf select tight knot cedar custom gate equipped with an automatic opener by Liftmaster. The gate is fortified with steel framing that support the excessive weight of the doors and will maintain alignment through the years. Spanish decorative hardware were used to complete the finishing touches. Iron clavos line the horizontal wooden trim pieces while the ring pull knockers make a definitive statement that establishes the enormous size of this gate.

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