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PJJ Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
5.0(
31
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I'm a real estate broker & I highly recommend PJJ Welding and Fabrication. They listened & understood what I wanted. They gave me a fair price. They showed up on time. They did a great job and were very courteous."
Final product
Close up of the oven hood
post insall
sheet steel planter box
completed 3 door enclosure

+23

Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fusion Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
5.0(
66
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you're looking for Professionalism, high quality, detail oriented work, then Fusion Welding is the company to go to. Not only you get phenomenal work but you also get a great attitude along with it. I highly recommend them."
Aluminum deck
Gate
Interior Railing
Exterior Railing
URM Welding fabrication

+12

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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C&L Electrical Contracting
5.0(
22
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I phoned C&L and left a message to ask for a quote for the work to be performed. They responded within 48 hrs. We agreed on a date (3 weeks later), time and price for the work to be performed. C& L arrived on time, started and completed the installation and cleaned up all in a professional manner."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Ace James Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
5.0(
1
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Serving Carlsbad, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We can take on a wide range of residential and commercial welding and fencing projects to include full installations and repairs. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welding questions, answered by experts

There are a few things you can ask welders before you hire them to get an idea of their experience and ability levels:

  • Are you licensed and certified?

  • How long have you been in the welding business?

  • Do you commonly do the type of welding I need?

  • Do you offer any kind of warranty for your work?

  • Do you charge by the hour or by the project?

  • How long do you expect my welding project to take?

  • What steps do you take to minimize errors in your work?

Cutting round ductwork requires precision and the right tools. A duct cutter, specifically designed for circular ducts, is ideal. First, mark the cutting line on the duct using a measuring tape and pencil. Then, position the duct cutter's blade on the marked line. Apply steady pressure, rotating the cutter around the duct. The sharp blade creates a clean, precise cut. Alternatively, a reciprocating saw with a metal-cutting blade can be used for larger round ducts. Ensure the duct is securely held in place while making the cut to prevent slips and maintain accuracy.

To maintain custom or fabricated metal structures and extend their lifespan and appearance, perform regular cleaning, apply rust prevention treatments, and use protective coatings.

The best thing to cut metal pipe is a durable pipe cutter that is made for metal. You may want to measure the diameter of the pipes before purchasing a pipe cutter to ensure it will be able to cut your metal pipes. Opt for a heavy-duty option to cut through metal like steel or cast iron.

The average cost for a welding project is about $300, with typical costs ranging from $125 to $490. However, prices can be as low as $125 for very small jobs or exceed $1,200 for large or complex projects. Welders typically charge an hourly rate between $65 and $150, depending on their experience, and many charge a minimum fee to cover overhead and travel expenses. The total cost is influenced by several factors, including labor, the cost of materials like metal rods and shielding gas, the type of metal being welded, the project's size and complexity, and your geographic location. For a precise quote, it's best to ask a local welder for an estimate based on your specific project.

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