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Brian Rose
New to Angi

Serving Decatur, MI and surrounding areas

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I built an entire barn dominium myself, from electrical, infloor heat system, plumbing, framing, drywall, finishing, shiplap, and trim. I am a 22 year member of Ironworkers local 292, I am an experienced welder/fabricator and have held unlimited thickness structural welding certs for 19 years.

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Castle Metal Works
New to Angi

Serving Decatur, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Castle Metal Works is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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+3

Response time9 hrs
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First Class Fabrication
New to Angi

Serving Decatur, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Emergency services offered

First Class Fabrication is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to \nour customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time4 days
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Rebel Fabrication, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Decatur, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great job! Reasonably priced, and fast turn around! He welded a lawn furniture set that we thought was trashâ ¦Thank You for saving it!"
Mini drift car
Mini drift car
Mini drift car
Mini drift car
Mini drift car

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Response time1 day
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Bond Welding Service
4.5(
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Serving Decatur, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The owner of this welding service is reliable, thorough, neat, and orderly. He came exactly when he said he would and completed the job as described! Very good work!"
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Modern industrial handrail
Modern industrial handrail
Modern industrial handrail
Modern industrial handrail

+7

Response time2 days
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Duro Beam Pre-Fabricated Steel Buildings
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Serving Decatur, MI and surrounding areas

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Credit card accepted

"Excellent, I have purchased 7 buildings over the years and I had no problems. I will continue to do business with them. I have purchased 7 buildings over the years."
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Welding questions, answered by experts

The cost to weld aluminum averages about $14 to $22 per pound. The type of metal factors into the overall cost of any welding project due to the cost of the materials and the expertise required to work with it. Some of the most common metals used by welders include:

  • Magnesium alloy: $7–$16 per pound

  • Low-carbon steel: $11–$12 per pound

  • Stainless steel: $13–$15 per pound

  • Copper/brass: $24–$29 per pound

  • Cast iron: $38–$79 per pound

  • Titanium: $60–$85 per pound

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.

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.

Sawing your hot tub into more manageable chunks so it can be lifted easily into a truck takes several hours. Generally, 2.5 hours for smaller hot tubs and around 4 hours for larger ones with the help of one to two people. If money isn't a concern and you want to skip the physical labor, you can hire a pro to get the job done.

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. 

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