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Machado Contractors
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving New Haven, KY and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

At Machado Contractors LLC, we take pride in delivering quality workmanship, honest pricing, and reliable service. From fencing, decks, railings, and pergolas to interior and exterior home improvements, we treat every project as if it were our own. Our goal is simple: provide excellent results, clear communication, and a stress-free experience from start to finish.

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Walter's Welding and Fabrication
New to Angi
Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+3 more

Serving New Haven, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Offers commercial services

35 yeras expereince\nim just a done county boy i aint got no education\nive done all major welding in the mines and am lookin gto move to the private sector.\ni guauntee your work\nnobody;s ever brought anythign back and said it was bad

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Welding questions, answered by experts

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.

This all depends on the tools you have on hand and whether you’re trying to cut a straight line or shapes. 

The best tool to use for straight lines is either a circular saw or table saw. When cutting shapes, a jigsaw will be the easiest and most precise tool to use. 

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. 

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

It will likely take an experienced pro less than an hour to install a ground rod, which is another reason why letting them handle the job is such a good idea. Safety concerns aside, it would likely take you much longer to install a ground rod if you decided to take this one as a DIY job.

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