
Real Bakersfield project
Wood and Metal Sliding Driveway Gate in Bakersfield
A wide sliding driveway gate pairs a black steel frame with vertical wood infill for privacy, structure, and a finished residential look.
Location
Bakersfield, California
Project type
Custom metal gates
Materials
Black steel frame with vertical wood infill
Project brief
The property shaped the layout.
This driveway opening needed a wide closure without using a pair of swing gates. The finished gate slides along the inside of the property and keeps the wood appearance of the surrounding fence.
Explore custom metal gatesBuilt a wide black metal gate frame for the driveway opening
Installed vertical wood infill for privacy and a warmer finish
Used a ground-track sliding layout instead of a wide swing path
Matched the gate transition to the adjoining wood fence
Project photos
What the finished work shows.



Build details
Details visible in the finished project.
The steel perimeter frame supports the wide gate opening and keeps the edges straight.
Vertical wood boards tie the gate into the existing fence material.
The ground track keeps the gate movement parallel with the fence line.
These project photos document the gate and track. They do not show an automatic operator.