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J's Master Weld, LLC
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Serving Vail, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are very pleased with our new porch railing! Jâ s weld was very easy to work with and was there when promised. Quality was very good!"
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Wall to Wall Drywall, Inc.
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Serving Vail, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Silt CO. Remodel

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Karl's Mobile Welding
5.0(
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Serving Vail, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We specialize in welding and metal fabrication services out of the Colorado area. We build and structure anything from metal wall coverings and sheds to fencing, stairs and railings. We do both commercial and residential work. Our crew boasts over 20 years of industry experience! We take pride in commitment to the quality of work we produce and the long-term relationships we build with our clients.

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Rockyridge Handyman
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Serving Vail, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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Credit card accepted

"High quality service they build and install a custom made staircase for my home and i am very happy, they also made a custom decoration cut on steel for my wall and was a gift to me for hiring them, highly recommended"
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Jirons Transport & Mobile Welding Repair
5.0(
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Serving Vail, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Mobile Welding Services: Gates, Hinges, Stairs, Handrails, Doors, Storage Tanks, Equipment, Farm Maintenance, Equipment Repairs, ETC... (available 24/365. Emergency Welding Repairs. Pipe Fences, Barns, Gates, sheds, carports available as well)\n\nCall us today for a free quote! \n

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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.

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?

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

Yes, you can cut up a box spring., but you’ll need to do so in layers. You can clear the fabric and fluff away to reveal the springs before removing them as well.

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.

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