Local Fence Contractors in Bloomington, MN 55431 - Slater Electric Sliding Gate Service & Repair
7971 Southtown Ctr Ste 200, Bloomington, MN 55431
Q&A
What causes my gate to stick or not close properly in Bloomington?
Shifting soil from freeze-thaw cycles is a common cause. In areas like near Normandale Lake or the Minnesota River, moisture changes can move gate posts, throwing off alignment. Slater Electric can inspect and realign your gate or fence posts, repair concrete footings, and ensure smooth operation.
How do I know if my automatic gate needs repair before winter?
Signs include unusual grinding noises, slow movement, or intermittent operation. These often indicate motor strain, worn gears, or sensor misalignment. Slater Electric offers automatic gate repair and weatherproofing services to prepare your gate for Bloomington’s cold months, preventing mid-winter breakdowns.
Can you weatherproof an existing wooden fence near the Mall of America?
Yes, Slater Electric provides fence weatherproofing including sealing, staining, and painting. In Bloomington’s climate, exposure to rain and snow can cause rot and warping. We’ll assess your fence’s condition, repair any damaged boards, and apply a durable finish to protect it for seasons to come.
Meet the Team
Slater Electric Sliding Gate Service & Repair provides expert fence and gate solutions for homes and businesses in Bloomington, MN. Common local issues include weather-related wear from harsh winters and soil settling affecting gate alignment, especially in neighborhoods near the Minnesota River or around Normandale Lake. Slater Electric handles everything from new automatic gate installations to manual gate repairs, along with fence painting, staining, and weatherproofing to extend the life of your property. Their team serves residents near the Mall of America and along the 494 corridor, ensuring gates and fences function smoothly year-round despite Minnesota’s freeze-thaw cycles. Whether you need a simple fence repair or a fully automated sliding gate, Slater Electric offers reliable, local service.
Key Services
- Manual gate repair
- Fence weatherproofing
- Automatic gate repair
- Manual gate installation
- Fence installation
- Fence painting or staining
- Fence and gate installation
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Sat: | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Sun: | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |








