We are a versatile, dependable team of installation and repair specialists who handle everything from simple hang-and-install projects to plumbing repairs and exterior cleaning. Whether you need new window coverings installed, a handrail securely mounted, a mailbox swapped out, a drain issue fixed, or playground equipment and basketball hoops set up, we bring quality, efficiency, and a friendly local touch to every job. Based in Southport, NC and proudly serving the greater Wilmington area.\n
Malpass Metals is a custom welding and metal fabrication service specializing in welded porches with wood inlay, handrails, guardrails, structural metalwork, repairs, and custom industrial furniture.\n\nI focus on quality, durability, and clean fabrication, not cheap prefab or shortcut work. Every project is custom built to fit your home and built to last.\n\nI can repair or fabricate anything metal, from broken welds and brackets to full custom builds and one-of-a-kind home features like tables, bases, and decor.\n\nLabor Rate: $70/hour + material cost\nClear pricing is discussed upfront so customers understand the true cost of professional welding and fabrication before any work begins.\n\nSerious inquiries only. Skilled welding and custom
We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in remodeling and repair work. With over 10 years of experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention of detail put into each of the projects we are involved in. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business practices. Have an emergency? You can count on us to answer the call and we will be happy to help. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. Call us today for a quote!
We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and liestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with.
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Welcome to French Family Construction.\nWe are a veteran-owned, family-operated small business proudly serving our community. Our names are Matthew and Christina French, and we started this company nearly 10 years ago with a simple goal: to build quality homes while building a life centered around our five children.\n\nWe take great pride in our craftsmanship and truly enjoy every aspect of construction — from small repairs to full renovations. It would be an honor to earn your trust and the opportunity to help beautify your home.
"Steve is a man of his word difficult to find these days. The fabrication and installation of my handrails was 100 percent professional quality. I would strongly recommend H F Custom Welding and Repair."
R.D.B Welding Service, is a well established business in Clarkton, NC area, offering the finest in craftsmanship and quality. When it comes to professionalism and customer service, we are unmatched! For the best of the best, call Robby at R.D.B Welding Service, for your next project.
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Providing welding services such as custom made items, repairs, and installation of various metal items. Automotive repairs and customization. By appointment.
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?
Yes, you can use a saw to cut metal pipes. The best saw to use is a reciprocating saw, but even a fine-tooth hacksaw can get the job done. No matter which saw you use to cut metal pipes, wear protective gear, like work gloves, safety goggles, and ear plugs. Apply a firm, steady pressure to the tool, and always ensure the pipes are secured so they don't move while you make the cuts.
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.
Cutting round ductwork requires precision and the right tools. A duct cutter, specifically designed for circular ducts, is ideal. First, mark the cutting line on the duct using a measuring tape and pencil. Then, position the duct cutter's blade on the marked line. Apply steady pressure, rotating the cutter around the duct. The sharp blade creates a clean, precise cut. Alternatively, a reciprocating saw with a metal-cutting blade can be used for larger round ducts. Ensure the duct is securely held in place while making the cut to prevent slips and maintain accuracy.
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.
The Elizabethtown, NC homeowners’ guide to welding services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
When you need help with a metal project and don’t have the expertise or the time, call an expert welder for your project. Here’s how to vet and hire a welder.