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Sliding Gate Motor Service Memphis, TN

Sliding gates put a lot of demand on their motors — they’re moving significant weight across a track, sometimes dozens of times a day. When the motor starts giving you trouble, you feel it fast: slow movement, grinding noise, the gate stopping halfway, or refusing to open at all. Inlay Automation handles sliding gate motor service across Memphis and the Mid-South, from quick tune-ups to full motor replacements. 

We work on both residential and commercial sliding gates, and we’re familiar with the full range of motor types — rack and pinion drive systems, chain-driven operators, and direct-drive units. Whatever setup you’re running, we’ll get to the root of the problem rather than just addressing the symptom.

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Expertise You Can Trust

Skilled technicians delivering reliable automatic gate repair and maintenance with years of hands-on experience.

Customer-Centric Service

We prioritize your convenience and satisfaction, offering responsive, tailored solutions for every gate system.

Safety & Compliance

Ensuring all repairs and installations meet strict safety standards and regulatory compliance for your peace of mind.

Unlike traditional fence companies that stop at the post and rail, we go further. Our expertise is in the automation side — the motors, operators, access controls, and electrical systems that turn a standard fence and gate into a fully automated entry point. Whether you need a new driveway gate paired with perimeter fencing or want to automate an existing fence line entry, we deliver solutions that last.

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Our team is equipped with advanced tools, genuine replacement parts, and updated knowledge of the industry’s latest technologies so we can provide efficient solutions with long-lasting results.
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Common Sliding Gate Motor Problems We Fix

Over the years, we’ve seen just about everything: burned-out motors from overuse or power surges, corroded wiring causing intermittent failures, worn drive gears slipping on the rack, and control boards that have given up the ghost. We also see a lot of track and roller issues that put excessive strain on the motor, shortening its lifespan. If your gate is moving unevenly or catching, that’s worth looking at before it burns out the drive unit entirely.

 
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Repair vs. Replacement: We'll Give You a Straight Answer

Not every motor issue calls for a full replacement. Sometimes it’s a failed capacitor, a worn gear, or a logic board that needs swapping out. We’ll diagnose the problem honestly and tell you what it would cost to repair versus replace, along with how long each option is likely to hold. If the motor is worth saving, we’ll save it. If a new unit is the smarter investment, we’ll be upfront about that too.

Our Service Process

We start with a full inspection of the motor, control board, wiring, and track alignment. From there we’ll run diagnostics and share our findings before doing any work. Once you’ve approved the plan, we get to work — most service calls are completed the same day. After the work is done, we cycle the gate through multiple open and close sequences to make sure everything is running smoothly before we leave.

Serving Memphis and Surrounding Areas

We provide sliding gate motor service to homes and businesses throughout Memphis, Germantown, Bartlett, Collierville, Arlington, Lakeland, Millington, Southaven, and Olive Branch. This service is part of our Automation Company and Repair Service offerings in Memphis, TN. Call us to schedule a same-day or next-day service visit.

We specialize in automation, not just fencing. Every gate we install is built to be automated from day one, with the wiring, operator space, and access control infrastructure planned into the project. We don’t retrofit — we build it right the first time

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Fast Response & Same-Day Service

Gate issues compromise your security and convenience. That’s why we offer prompt service calls and same-day repairs to get your gates back on track without delay.

Guaranteed Satisfaction

We stand behind our work with reliable warranties and ongoing customer support to give you total peace of mind.

Transparent Pricing, No Surprises

Clear quotes. Honest recommendations. We believe in long-term trust, not upselling unnecessary repairs.

High-Quality Parts & Advanced Technology

We use only premium components and the latest automation tools to extend the lifespan of your gate—reducing breakdowns and long-term maintenance costs.

Trusted by Your Neighbors in Memphis

Darrin M
Darrin M
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We’ve tried a few gate companies, but Inlay is hands down the easiest to work with. Quick to respond, dependable, and the installs/repairs always turn out great.
Trina Wilder
Trina Wilder
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Parker with Inlay Automation did a FANTASTIC job. The work was professional and the price was more than reasonable. I would recommend him to any and everyone. He is also a very well mannered young man. Job well done!
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C C
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Parker at Inlay was prompt, knowledgeable and efficient. I highly recommend him for any and all automatic gate issues!

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Ready to secure your property with a professionally installed automatic gate and fence system? Contact Inlay Automation today for a free on-site estimate. Call us at 901-834-8253 or fill out our online form to get started