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Ironhead Services
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Serving Punta Gorda, FL and surrounding areas

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Off duty local Firefighter who likes to help solve problems, you have a problem and I have multiple tools and abilities to fix them as if they were my own. I communicate throughout the process and treat others like my family.

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SW Metal Works and Welding
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Serving Punta Gorda, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

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"I recently hired a this company for a project, and I couldn?t be more impressed with the results. From start to finish, the experience was seamless. Phong was extremely professional, providing a clear and accurate quote upfront, and then executing the job with precision and skill. Not only was the quality of workmanship outstanding, but the project was completed within the agreed-upon timeframe. On top of that, the price was very reasonable for the level of work done. It?s rare to find someone who combines technical expertise, reliability, and great pricing, but Phong did just that. I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of welding work. I will definitely be reaching out for any future projects."
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Welding questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

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

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.

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