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Duro's Welding, LLC
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Metal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Niantic, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Great experienceâ he was reliable and communicated when we would see him, when railing would be ready and installed. Fair price and the railing is sturdy, well-installed and very hood looking. Happy to recommend Duroâ s work!"
 Located at New Fairfield
Window Guard
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 Located at Greenwich

+20

Response time10 mins
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Diamond Plumbing & Heating, LLC
3.7(
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Sheet Metal and Ornamental Metal - Fabricate

Serving Niantic, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great experience!! Amilcar and his team were efficient, respectful and very knowledgeable. They walked me through the process each step of the way, providing me with different options and really making me feel like part of the process with the installation of my ductless system. Great customer service, Amilcar was always a available when I called. I definitely recommend Diamond Plumbing for your heating, A/C or plumbing work!!"
4 High Efficiency Combi Install
Sewer main replacement
Surrey Ln
Clay sewer main replacement
Clay sewer main replacement

+13

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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Full Pen Fabrication
5.0(
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Metal Structure or Object - Create CustomSheet Metal and Ornamental Metal - Fabricate

Serving Niantic, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Full Pen Fabrication, we redefine excellence in metalwork by offering a comprehensive suite of services that go beyond traditional welding and fabrication. Our advanced capabilities include precision CNC plasma cutting and design, industrial-grade power washing, Eco-friendly Dustless surface blasting, and convenient mobile onsite welding. With a commitment to quality, safety, innovation, and sustainability, we deliver unmatched expertise while remaining cost-effective. Our dedication to efficiency ensures that projects are completed on or well before deadlines, providing our clients with exceptional service and peace of mind. Experience the difference with Full Pen Fabrication.

Paper Mill Pipe project
Paper Mill Pipe project
Paper Mill Pipe project
Paper Mill Pipe project
Paper Mill Pipe project

+23

Response time10 mins
Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
7
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Steel Beams (Structural) - Install

Serving Niantic, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you'll notice that we're particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

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Welding questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

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

Your typical household tools will not cut a metal pipe. To cut a metal pipe, you’d need more specialized tools like a pipe cutter or circular saw. Do not attempt to use these tools without taking proper safety precautions and wearing safety gear. It’s usually safer to let a pro cut a metal pipe, especially if you’re not confident in your skills with a heavy-duty saw.

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