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J. Connell Welding Services
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Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

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Credit card accepted

"The welding to repair the tractor loader was of excellent quality. The welding technician also took the time to repaint the welded section and area around the new weld, so it looked great! The welding technician worked efficiently, charged fairly, and was personable."
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Response time2 days
Response rate86%
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Black Lab Fab
5.0(
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Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Seth knows his trade !!! He did some of the most structural and beautiful work! I will definitely be using him again for my company for years ! 5 star review !!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
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Racine Property Services
5.0(
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Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had put a message in the “Nextdoor Digest “. I was looking for someone to move my fence over so that I could enlarge the back yard area. Zachary was the first to respond. We set up a day/ time to meet. From the moment I met him, there was not a doubt in my mind that he was the one for the job. For a young person, I was beyond impressed with his work ethic. He is so motivated and so driven to be not just a successful businessman man, but a wonderful provider for his family. Zachary had sent me an estimate within hours of our meeting. His price was quite reasonable. He was there when he told me he could start the job. I had actually just poured my Saturday morning coffee and looked out the window to see that he was already hard at work. I recently had him back to my house a few days ago. We brainstormed ideas on putting a patio in my backyard. I was quite impressed with his ideas and creativity. I truly can not recommend Zachary enough! You will not be disappointed!"
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Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
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Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had my shingle roof replaced and I?m very happy with the results. The team was professional, punctual, and completed the job efficiently. The quality of the work is excellent, and the new roof looks great. They kept the work area clean and communicated well throughout the process. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a roof replacement."
Vella Welding Co.
5.0(
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Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have worked with Keenan at Vella Welding Co for a variety of welding jobs. He has always been extremely flexible and responsive. He has welded both aluminum and stainless steel in very challenging applications and has delivered consistently on time. I would highly recommend Vella Welding for your welding needs! Dan @ Local Microelectronic Vendor"
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
413 Welding
New to Angi

Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your 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.\n

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FAQs for welding projects in Petersham, MA

Welding is the process of using extreme heat—and, sometimes, pressure—to attach two pieces of metal. In contrast, metal fabrication is a more involved process that can include welding, sheet metal work, bending, and other forms of metal manipulation. Metal fabrication is a large-scale project that may or may not involve welding, while welding is more often a step in larger fabrication projects.

The average cost to hire a welder is about $300, with an average rate ranging from $65 to $125 per hour, depending on their experience and the project type and size. Aside from labor costs, some other charges you’ll need to pay include the cost of the welding material and the cost of the shielding gas that makes welding possible and safe. When you’re interviewing welders for your work, you can ask for an estimate based on your project specifics. In some simple cases, like welding gas lines or common welding projects, local welders may charge a flat hourly rate with add-ons if necessary.

There are a few things you can ask welders before you hire them to get an idea of their experience and ability levels:

  • Are you licensed and certified?

  • How long have you been in the welding business?

  • Do you commonly do the type of welding I need?

  • Do you offer any kind of warranty for your work?

  • Do you charge by the hour or by the project?

  • How long do you expect my welding project to take?

  • What steps do you take to minimize errors in your work?

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.

Some states require welders to be licensed and certified, while others don’t. However, it’s always a good idea to hire a licensed welder, regardless of requirements in your area, especially if you need welding for structural components of your home or gas lines. Licensed welders have gone through training and testing to prove their skills, so they’re less likely to make a mistake that could be detrimental to your home. Use Angi’s state licensing tool to determine whether your potential hire has a welding license.

The Petersham, MA homeowners’ guide to welding services

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