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Virginia Home Remodel, LLC
5.0(
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Steel Beams (Structural) - Install

Serving Bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"This company was the absolute best! David and EVERY crew member was professional, kind and knowledgeable. Recessed lights, countertops, ceiling fans and new kitchen floor were installed quickly and perfectly! I will recommend to everyone and use them again in the future. I trusted them completely and their work was done better than I imagined! It was my pleasure to have them in my home!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
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H&C Welding Services
4.4(
37
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Metal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut

Serving Bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great professional work, railing looks like new. Saved be $2000 If I replaced it. Was at my home when he said he would be here. Completed the job and a very timely fashion. Very reasonable with pricing."
Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
RDS 1 Welding Company, LLC
4.2(
45
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Metal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut

Serving Bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"I was very pleased with the metal work that Yolex Richardson completed for me. He was very pleasant to deal with and extremely knowledgable about welding and metalwork. He returned my calls promptly and completed the work in a very timely fashion. I needed to have an iron trellis repaired that was supporting my porch roof and I am very satisfied with the excellent results. We had set a date for the projject to be done, and he followed through as promised. I believe he was honest in his assessment and gave me a fair price for the work completed. He also does other exterior work, i.e., replace or rebuild porch beds and tile work, and I plan to hire him for future projects. I definitely recommend his business to anyone who needs welding/ironwork done."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Welding questions, answered by experts

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?

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.

Your typical household tools will not cut a metal pipe. To cut a metal pipe, you’d need more specialized tools like a pipe cutter or circular saw. Do not attempt to use these tools without taking proper safety precautions and wearing safety gear. It’s usually safer to let a pro cut a metal pipe, especially if you’re not confident in your skills with a heavy-duty saw.

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. 

The Bethesda, MD homeowners’ guide to welding services

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