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Awnings and Tarps Plus
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Serving Richmond, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time3 days
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Myles Welding
New to Angi

Serving Richmond, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Over 8 years of experience. We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Myles Welding strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.\n\n

Response time1 day
Cory Black
New to Angi

Serving Richmond, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your welding needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers. Call us today! Satisfaction guaranteed!

J & T Welding and Fabrication
New to Angi

Serving Richmond, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, an customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is out mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customers satisfaction from start to completion of a project.. to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care of work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. our reputation is based on service, safety and quality regardless of how large or small the job.

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Welding questions, answered by experts

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. 

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.

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.

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.

Yes, you can cut up a box spring., but you’ll need to do so in layers. You can clear the fabric and fluff away to reveal the springs before removing them as well.

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