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V B Steel Works
4.8(
19
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Serving Glen Ellen, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Fantastic job by V.B . STEEL! Can't say enough good things about Victor the owner! Always on time, excellent work ethics, good pricing! WOULD RECOMMEND 💯 % , YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED !!!"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by5%of homeowners
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Magic Metal Ornamental Fabrication
5.0(
33
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Serving Glen Ellen, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I wanted a metal hand rail for our front steps. Adam scoped out the job, made the railing in the time frame promised and installed it efficiently the following week after it was powder coated. Uh"
Fence
Swinging Gate
Fence Install
Railing Install
Railing for Walkway and Patio

+35

Response time1 day
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by45%of homeowners
Paz Fencing
5.0(
14
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Serving Glen Ellen, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Leo, the owner of Paz Fencing, and his hardworking crew did an outstanding job. They completed the entire project within a single day, and the quality of work exceeded my expectations. My wife was very pleased with the work, which meant a lot to us. I was on a tight timeline and needed everything done by a specific date, and Leo not only delivered but finished well ahead of schedule. I couldn’t thank him enough for making the process so smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend Paz Fencing for anyone looking for reliable, efficient, and high-quality work."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Ericks Fencing
5.0(
2
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Serving Glen Ellen, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did a great job on our fence repair, and built a new RV gate. Beautiful job. I’m so glad we found him and for our other jobs coming up. In addition, he was on time and communicated very well with us so there was no surprises. Respectful guy."
Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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RamIrons
4.7(
30
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Serving Glen Ellen, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Efrain was very helpful in determining the problem and solving how to fix the hand railing. I was very happy with his repair of the handrail and the tile work around the railings post."
stainless bar/counter
stainless bar
break metal cladding around Fleetwood sliders
stainless runnel
2015

+3

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welding questions, answered by experts

Some welding projects, such as repairing pipes or fences, require travel, whereas others, like furniture repair, do not necessarily require the welder to come to you. Travel and overhead factor into the overall cost of your welding project. Some of the most common welding projects include:

  • Metal furniture repair: $35–$100

  • Pipe repair: $200–$1,000

  • Small gates: $550–$750

  • Fencing: $1,200–$1,800

  • Fabricated sheet metal welding: $750–$2,500

This all depends on the tools you have on hand and whether you’re trying to cut a straight line or shapes. 

The best tool to use for straight lines is either a circular saw or table saw. When cutting shapes, a jigsaw will be the easiest and most precise tool to use. 

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

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.

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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