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Bead King's Welding
5.0(
20
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Metal Structure or Object - Weld or CutWrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Sheridan, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was pleased with the quality of work & professionalism performed on my job by Bead Kings Welding. I would certainly recommend their company to anyone needing a independent professional welder."
Hand Rail Install
Carport Build
Pre-Fabricated Gate
Fabricated Gate Install
Wrought Iron Fence

+35

Response time2 days
Response rate88%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Backbone Welding
5.0(
27
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or WeldMetal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Sheridan, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy from Backbone Welding was great! Had to fix a hinge on a metal gate on my house. Jeremy promptly came by, consulted the issue, and explained the solution thoroughly. He got the parts needed and fixed my gate within the week!"
Stair railing
Stair railing
Stair railing
Stair railing
Response time12 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Avatar for Master MCG Remodeling
Master MCG Remodeling
4.9(
62
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Metal Structure or Object - Weld or CutWrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Sheridan, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dylan is an exceptional craftsman. I have used him for countless jobs while restoring my 1913 duplex. He was able to manipulate a variety of salvaged materials that I requested to create the perfect complements to the original beautiful wood. Dylan was prompt, fair, and detail-oriented. I would recommend Dylan to anyone looking for exceptional work."
Remodeling - General Project
Ceiling wood cover
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Ceiling wood cover

+37

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Freedom Plumbing, Corp.
4.5(
127
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Steel Beams (Structural) - Install

Serving Sheridan, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Bill responded quickly. He was able to diagnose the issue with my hot water heater and walked me through a few options. He offered to repair it on the spot and already had the needed parts in his truck. So much cheaper than replacing the entire water heater. Friendly and efficient. Yea for hot water!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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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?

Welding is the process of using extreme heat—and, sometimes, pressure—to attach two pieces of metal. In contrast, metal fabrication is a more involved process that can include welding, sheet metal work, bending, and other forms of metal manipulation. Metal fabrication is a large-scale project that may or may not involve welding, while welding is more often a step in larger fabrication projects.

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.

Choosing the right metal fabricator for your project begins with research. Find a reputable fabrication company by searching for reputable contractors in your area, and then reviewing photos of their previous work, customer reviews, and photos of the company’s workshop.

Once you’ve narrowed down the list, contact the companies to ask about the types of metal fabrication projects they specialize and inquire about guarantees and warranties on workmanship. You should also ensure the company uses high-quality material, and ask about the schedule and turnaround time for your proposed project.

You should not do your own welding unless you have the proper training and experience. Most home electrical systems can only handle MIG welding, which creates weaker bonds than TIG welding and won’t work on certain metals or metal thicknesses. Both welding forms usually require the use of shielding gas, which can be dangerous to store at home. Additionally, welding machines create temperatures of over 3,000 degrees, and the sparks can blind you if you don’t have the proper equipment. As such, it’s usually better to hire a professional welder for your welding projects.

The Sheridan, CO homeowners’ guide to welding services

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