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Traditions-Workshop, Inc.
4.2(
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"We at the Coastal Homeschool Co-op of Fort Walton Beach were thrilled to have David invite us into the Traditions Workshop space to demonstrate to our inquiring young minds woodworking and blacksmithing. He and Billy made room within the workshop to prepare for the comfort, enjoyment, and safety of our group of approximately 30 children and adults. They both were fantastic and patient teachers who were masters in their craft. Willing to share their knowledge and encouragement to all. David and Billy were able to successfully speak and show concepts that were easily understood from the perspective of a young child (our group comprised of children ranging between the ages of 1 to 12). My 4-year-old daughter and 2-year-old son loved the little swords that were forged right in front of them. They came home and opened a parcel with them right away. David asked the children what character he should make into a wooden treasure box and after some suggestions from the audience, they decided on a whale. Right in front of their eyes, a whale was made from a block of wood. A truly memorable experience! Once my children are of appropriate age, I will surely enroll them in classes or apprenticeships here. David and Billy were truly inspiring to all those who attended. Our group is thankful for their time and wisdom."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pack Fencing
5.0(
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Pack fencing contacted me the same day I posted to get an estimate. The tech came out to give me a quote and worked with me on some adjustments needed on my back fence rebuilt. The crew was polite and professional the job was done in 2 days. There was no debris left behind. I will use pack fencing again"
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Response time2 days
Response rate86%
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Quality Welding Services and More
5.0(
2
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

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. 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. \n

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welding questions, answered by experts

The cost to weld aluminum averages about $14 to $22 per pound. The type of metal factors into the overall cost of any welding project due to the cost of the materials and the expertise required to work with it. Some of the most common metals used by welders include:

  • Magnesium alloy: $7–$16 per pound

  • Low-carbon steel: $11–$12 per pound

  • Stainless steel: $13–$15 per pound

  • Copper/brass: $24–$29 per pound

  • Cast iron: $38–$79 per pound

  • Titanium: $60–$85 per pound

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.

While a high-speed circular saw will cut through metal, and even cut through multiple sheets at once, the fast-spinning saw blades create a lot of heat. This heat can damage paint and other protective coatings, leading to serious problems like rust over time. The cost to paint a metal roof again to avoid this damage is typically an additional $0.50 to $1 per square foot.

Cutting round ductwork requires precision and the right tools. A duct cutter, specifically designed for circular ducts, is ideal. First, mark the cutting line on the duct using a measuring tape and pencil. Then, position the duct cutter's blade on the marked line. Apply steady pressure, rotating the cutter around the duct. The sharp blade creates a clean, precise cut. Alternatively, a reciprocating saw with a metal-cutting blade can be used for larger round ducts. Ensure the duct is securely held in place while making the cut to prevent slips and maintain accuracy.

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.

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