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Avatar for Fusion Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
Fusion Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
5.0(
67
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Metal Structure or Object - Weld or CutMetal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create Custom+2 more

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fabio is awesome! I highly recommend Fusion Welding & Fabrication for any of your welding needs."
Aluminum deck
Gate
Interior Railing
Exterior Railing
URM Welding fabrication

+12

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Avatar for Fusion Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
Fusion Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
5.0(
64
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+2 more

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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."
Railing
Railing
Railing
Rolling gate with panel
Back yard access gate

+122

Response time9 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Avatar for East County Welding and Fabrication
East County Welding and Fabrication
5.0(
5
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+4 more

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Excellent. Luis kept in touch and arrived on time. He replaced the rusted pieces and welded new ones on the posts. Bolted the posts securely to the concrete steps. All the metal parts were painted white and look like new!"
Welding Project
Welding Project
Wrought Iron Project
Fencing Project
Entrance gate

+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Avatar for Palm Steel Inc.
Palm Steel Inc.
5.0(
25
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Metal Structure or Object - Create CustomSteel Beams (Custom) - Fabricate

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I spoke with Jose Gomez who took careful notes on what we wanted. The final result was just what we asked for. He communicated well with us regarding when he would be able to install the railing, and then later confirmed the appointment. He was punctual. He installed two railings for us and painted them. One of the railings ran along an uneven wall, but Jose found a perfect way to work around that. Both railings look perfect!"
Downstairs handrail
Base plate shoe cover
Upstairs rail
Finished Handrail
Left Canopy View

+9

Response time2 days
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sonrise Fence Co
4.3(
59
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very Professional and their quality of work was excellent, I highly recommend the Sonrise Fence Co and their Crew. Orange, Ca."
Vinyl Fencing
Wood Fencing
Aluminum and Iron Fencing
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Welding questions, answered by experts

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.

Professional metal fabricators typically charge around $70 per hour, but the total cost of your project will depend on several factors. The largest cost drivers are the size, complexity, and design of the project, as well as the price and type of metal used. A good way to estimate the total cost is to multiply the cost of raw materials by four; typically, one-quarter of the total goes toward materials and three-quarters toward labor. Your geographic location can also influence costs, as labor and material prices vary by region.

Yes, you can use a saw to cut metal pipes. The best saw to use is a reciprocating saw, but even a fine-tooth hacksaw can get the job done. No matter which saw you use to cut metal pipes, wear protective gear, like work gloves, safety goggles, and ear plugs. Apply a firm, steady pressure to the tool, and always ensure the pipes are secured so they don't move while you make the cuts.

Welders use a variety of methods in their trade. Different types of welding are better suited for different purposes and contexts. For example, stick welding is a versatile form suitable for most metals and alloys. The most common types of welding include:

  • Stick welding: $100–$1,000

  • Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding: $250 and up

  • Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding: $250 and up

  • Gas welding: $150 and up

  • Forge welding: $15–$25 per hour

Sawing your hot tub into more manageable chunks so it can be lifted easily into a truck takes several hours. Generally, 2.5 hours for smaller hot tubs and around 4 hours for larger ones with the help of one to two people. If money isn't a concern and you want to skip the physical labor, you can hire a pro to get the job done.

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