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Gates · Hollywood Hills, CA

Custom Driveway Gates in Hollywood Hills

An estate gate is the first impression of the home. We build pivot, sliding, and bi-fold gates with structural steel cores, Cumaru or Ipe cladding, and integrated biometric or app-based controls — designed to read as a continuation of your perimeter wall, not a bolt-on. Every gate is engineered for 100+ mph wind load and 20 years of daily cycles. Cantilevered lots, view-driven design, hillside ordinance everywhere.

  • Hollywood Hills
    Los Angeles Co.
  • Lifetime
    warranty
  • Fixed-price
    contracts
  • 12–38
    build days

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Why Hollywood Hills homeowners pick Red Stag

Three reasons our gates work is different in Hollywood Hills.

01

Structural steel core.

Every gate over 8 feet uses a structural steel armature engineered to take 100+ mph wind load and 20 years of daily cycles. The hardwood is cladding — the structure is steel.

02

Hidden hardware, integrated controls.

Pivot, sliding, and bi-fold mechanisms with magnetic latches, biometric or keypad access, and full smart-home integration. No exposed hinges, no surface-mount controllers.

03

Designed to read with the architecture.

Estate gates are an architectural element, not an accessory. We collaborate with your architect (or design from scratch) to make the gate a continuation of the perimeter wall — not a bolt-on.

Hollywood Hills build context

What's specific about gates in Hollywood Hills.

An estate gate is the first impression of the home. We build pivot, sliding, and bi-fold gates with structural steel cores, Cumaru or Ipe cladding, and integrated biometric or app-based controls — designed to read as a continuation of your perimeter wall, not a bolt-on. Every gate is engineered for 100+ mph wind load and 20 years of daily cycles. In Hollywood Hills specifically, the build context is different from a generic LA project. View-driven hillside market. Three sub-zones: lower Hills (traditional + post-war), Bird Streets (architectural compound), Outpost / Beachwood (eclectic mid-tier). That changes what a gates project looks like — both in spec and in process.

Architecture in Hollywood Hills runs mid-century cantilever (lautner / schindler / neutra survivors), contemporary glass cubes by belzberg / xten / mortuum, and post-war traditional in the lower elevations. — and the gates we deliver is calibrated to read with the architecture, not against it. We've completed gates projects across 90046, 90068, 90028 and inside the major HOA districts: Hollywood United Neighborhood Council, Outpost Estates Association, Beachwood Canyon Neighborhood. City of LA Hillside Ordinance applies on essentially all lots. Cantilever decks require structural engineering and special inspection. Coastal Commission does not apply.

Material selection for Hollywood Hills gates reflects the local microclimate: Daytime 10-degree swing valley to ridge, intense west-facing UV, Santa Ana exposure on east-facing ridges. Our standard Hollywood Hills build spec: Structural steel substructure standard for cantilevers. Hidden fastening throughout. View-line preserved with low-profile rail systems (cable or glass). Pricing in Hollywood Hills typically falls in the $60,000–$240,000 band per project, with the upper half reserved for hillside, coastal, or HOA-design-review-heavy builds.

  • Hollywood Hills-specific permit and HOA process handled by us — submission-grade documents included
  • Build spec calibrated to local microclimate (daytime 10-degree swing valley to ridge)
  • Working knowledge of Hollywood Hills HOAs: Hollywood United Neighborhood Council, Outpost Estates Association
  • Recent Hollywood Hills build: Sunset Plaza Drive 480 sq ft cantilevered Ipe deck — 9 ft of overhang past the existing structural line, structural steel armature engineered by a licensed PE, hidden fastening with integrated drainage slot
  • Coordinated with neighboring 3 city builds — sequenced delivery and shared crew schedules where it makes sense

Pricing

Custom Driveway Gates pricing in Hollywood Hills

Hollywood Hills gates projects typically fall in the band below. The upper half reflects hillside, coastal, or HOA-design-review-heavy builds; the lower half reflects standard residential scope.

  • Standard Hollywood Hills build
    Cedar or Garapa hardwood, standard detailing, 90046
    $60,000$150,000/ project
  • Premium Hollywood Hills build
    Cumaru or Ipe hardwood, hidden hardware, HOA-grade detailing
    $150,000$240,000/ project

Reflects 2026 Hollywood Hills market. City of LA Hillside Ordinance applies on essentially all lots.

Questions homeowners ask

Custom Driveway Gates in Hollywood Hills — frequently asked

How much does a custom driveway gate cost?
Standard automatic swing gates start around $24,000. Custom pivot, sliding, and bi-fold gates with hardwood cladding and integrated controls run $45,000–$180,000 depending on size, hardware spec, and structural complexity.
How long does a custom gate build take?
Standard automatic gates: 12–18 build days. Custom pivot gates with structural steel and integrated controls: 24–38 build days, including engineering, fabrication, and electrical coordination.
Do you do biometric and smart-home integration?
Yes. Fingerprint readers, license-plate cameras, Lutron / Control4 / Crestron tie-in, app-based access. We coordinate with your AV / smart-home integrator on day one of design.
Do you handle the electrical and motor work?
Yes. Full turnkey — electrical permits, motor selection, opener install, controller wiring, integration testing. We work with FAAC, BFT, LiftMaster, and CAME systems depending on the spec.
Can the gate match my existing perimeter wall?
Yes. We design the gate to read as a continuation of the wall — same materials, same proportions, same finish. When closed, the gate disappears into the architecture.

Build the gates Hollywood Hills deserves.

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Israel Acquino · Founder & General Contractor · CSLB #964664 · Building in Los Angeles since 2011

Page reviewed May 2026

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