Trusted Privacy Fence Installation in Middletown, NY 10940 - Ornamental Metal Shop

17 Montgomery St, Middletown, NY 10940

(845) 343-6663

Services Offered

  • Deck replacement
  • Deck construction
  • Deck repair

Company Background

Ornamental Metal Shop, based in Middletown, NY, specializes in custom fences, gates, decks, and railing for local homeowners. Located just off Route 211 near the Galleria at Crystal Run, we are a familiar stop for residents in Orange County. Many homes in the area face recurring fencing issues—broken gate hinges and common gate latch failures—that compromise security and convenience. Our team addresses these problems directly by repairing or replacing worn components, and we also build and restore wooden decks. Whether your deck needs a full replacement or a simple repair, we provide practical, long-lasting solutions. By combining metalwork with deck construction, we help Middletown homeowners keep their properties safe, functional, and well-maintained.

Question Answers

What causes gate hinges to break or fail on a deck gate?

Gate hinges often break due to repeated stress, weight of the gate pulling downward, or rust from weather exposure. If your deck’s gate sags or drags, it strains the hinges until they crack or bend. This is especially common in Middletown’s seasonal weather. As a local shop, we can assess the cause—whether it’s hinge material, gate weight, or misalignment—and replace the hinges with heavier-duty options designed for your specific gate.

What are the signs that my deck’s gate latch needs repair or replacement?

A failing gate latch will often show signs like the gate not latching fully, the latch sticking, or the gate swinging open on its own. You might also hear a rattling sound when it’s closed. If left untreated, a bad latch can make your yard less secure and allow pets or children to slip out. Our team can quickly replace worn latches or adjust the alignment so your gate closes smoothly every time.

Can Ornamental Metal Shop repair a gate and also fix the surrounding deck structure?

Yes, absolutely. Many homeowners call us for a broken gate hinge or latch, but then discover the deck boards near the gate are rotted or the gate post is unstable. We handle both deck repair and gate hardware replacement in one visit. We’ll replace damaged wood, reinforce the gate frame, and install durable hinges and latches so everything works together. It saves you time and ensures the gate stays functional for years.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun:Closed


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