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TP Fabrication
5.0(
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Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Hello Im Thomas with TP Fabrication. We specialize in high-quality welding, fabrication, and maintenance services for industrial, construction, and farm clients.\nWhether you need custom fabrication, structural welding, or equipment repairs, we deliver durable, precise solutions tailored to your needs.Our services include:\nPrecision welding (MIG, TIG, Stick) Mobile and on-site repair. Custom metal fabrication availability with competitive pricing. With years of experience, we ensure top-notch craftsmanship to keep your operations running smoothly. Let us help with your next project!\nCould we schedule a quick call to discuss your needs?

Dumptruck floor patch
Dumptruck floor patch
Aluminum step repair
Aluminum step repair
Aluminum step repair

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Spittler Construction
New to Angi

Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I have been in some form of construction most of my adult life. And recently have started turning it into a business for myself. From grading to excavating work to remodel projects we can handle it. We are based in Hennepin and work all over the Illinois Valley. We pride ourselves on being prompt, upfront and honest with our customers to give the customer the best experience possible. \n\n24 hour emergency service available

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Rental House Repairs
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Bar Build

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Good Father Fence
5.0(
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Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Good Father Fence 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.

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
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Anytime, Anyweld, Anywhere Fabrication Shop, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Anytime specializes in aluminum, cast aluminum, stainless steel, mild steel, cast steel, pontoon boats, out drives, aluminum wheels, aluminum dump bodies, restaurant equipment, hoods, grills, back splashes, (316L stainless steel), nozzles, power piping, flanges, heavy equipment, bucket repair, any hydraulic cylinders, steel tracks, duct work, hoppers, tanks, steel stairs and handrails, expansion joints, water towers, Stick, MIG, and TIG welding. Industrial, commercial, or home, there is no repair too large or small.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
French Mobile Welding
New to Angi

Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.\n

Iorn Sharpens Iorn
New to Angi

Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

🔥 Hello, my name is Alan — welcome to Iron Sharpens Iron Welding & Fabrication! 🔥\nI’m proud to own and operate a small, growing welding and fabrication business with 7–8 years of hands-on experience. Every project — big or small — is done with pride, precision, and integrity.\n\nI specialize in TIG, MIG, Stick, and aluminum welding, offering everything from repairs and custom builds to heavy-duty fabrication.\n\n✅ Bilingual (English / Español)\n\n\n\n

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Hampton Enterprise LLC
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Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I only use James when I need some work done to my house. He responds fast, gets the work done quicker than just about anyone else I've ever used and seems very concerned with leaving his customers happy."
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Shaffer Mobile Welding Service
New to Angi

Serving Waterman, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Shaffer Mobile Welding Service 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 busines. \n

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Welding questions, answered by experts

Cutting rectangular ductwork requires careful measurements and the right technique. Use a measuring tape and pencil to mark the cutting lines accurately. Tin snips are excellent for straight cuts on smaller ducts. For more extensive or thicker rectangular ducts, a reciprocating saw with a metal-cutting blade is effective. 

Ensure the duct is well-supported and secure while cutting to prevent wobbling and maintain precision. After cutting, use a metal file to smooth any sharp edges, ensuring safety during installation. 

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.

Yes, you can use a saw to cut metal pipes. The best saw to use is a reciprocating saw, but even a fine-tooth hacksaw can get the job done. No matter which saw you use to cut metal pipes, wear protective gear, like work gloves, safety goggles, and ear plugs. Apply a firm, steady pressure to the tool, and always ensure the pipes are secured so they don't move while you make the cuts.

To maintain custom or fabricated metal structures and extend their lifespan and appearance, perform regular cleaning, apply rust prevention treatments, and use protective coatings.

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.

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