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Alex Ortega Welding Fabrication Services
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+4 more

Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"• The coupler on the trailer was bent. • The trailer itself was in good condition. • The owner called Alex Ortega for assistance. • Alex reviewed the situation and I purchased a new coupler from Harbor Freight. • Alex spent six hours welding the new coupler onto the trailer. • The job was done very well, and the owner was very pleased. • The owner recommends Alex Ortega for any welding jobs. • The owner uses the trailer to transport their trike and move items from stores. • The owner notes that paying for delivery from stores can add up, making a trailer a worthwhile investment."
Solar Panels cleaning
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Solar Panels Project
Solar Panels Project
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by41%of homeowners
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Ben's Ornamental Iron Craft, Inc.
4.6(
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With 30 years we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time2 days
Response rate87%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
ASAP Structural Steel
4.0(
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Metal Structure or Object - Weld or CutMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Stairs and Railings - Repair+1 more

Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our welding services and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to working with you.

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Hand Crafted Metalworks Inc
New to Angi
Metal Structure or Object - Create Custom

Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hand Crafted Metalworks Inc is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. We have accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Welding questions, answered by experts

Since water heaters are primarily made of metal, they’re commonly accepted by scrap yards and collectors. Don’t expect to fetch a high price, though—water heaters are mostly steel and aluminum, which aren’t high-value metals. Some components are made of more valuable metals, like brass and copper, but they’re a small portion of the heater and won’t affect the price much.

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.

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?

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

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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