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Avatar for Jacob Lanier
Jacob Lanier
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+2 more

Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Reliable and trustworthy. This is part time work for me, I have a full time job but I promise my work is worth the wait.

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Metal shop build

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TJ Welding
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+1 more

Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He did a great job for me. I would recommend him."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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Whispering Pines Earthworks, LLC
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Metal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut

Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional and efficient. I was very pleased with the quality of the services and the timely manor it was completed."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Marceaux's Welding
New to Angi
Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+2 more

Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n

Response time1 day
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Duro Beam Pre-Fabricated Steel Buildings
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Metal Structure or Object - Create CustomSheet Metal and Ornamental Metal - FabricateSteel Beams (Custom) - Fabricate+1 more

Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very good I made a telephone call and spoke to Mr. Shore and the parts that I requested was shipped immediately."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blake Futrell
4.5(
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Was very kind. Brought all needed tools to site to maximize time and made sure I was satisfied before leaving job site."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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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.

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

Some welding projects, such as repairing pipes or fences, require travel, whereas others, like furniture repair, do not necessarily require the welder to come to you. Travel and overhead factor into the overall cost of your welding project. Some of the most common welding projects include:

  • Metal furniture repair: $35–$100

  • Pipe repair: $200–$1,000

  • Small gates: $550–$750

  • Fencing: $1,200–$1,800

  • Fabricated sheet metal welding: $750–$2,500

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.

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. 

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