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Birdogs Metalworks, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving King, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Birdogs did some fence repair for my company Wisecarver Trucking and they were fantastic! They contacted me back quickly to set an appointment, were very friendly, and priced well. Also, the repairs were exactly what we wanted. I highly reccomend!"
Hand-Forged spatula
Getting started
Fitting it up
Making sure the frame is connected and fitted
Final touches

+15

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Welding Connection, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving King, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Welding Connection was an awesome experience. They fixed our Veterans' US flag pole with honesty and gave us a veterans discount. Both Warren and Suzy were very friendly and knowledgeable. I look forward to doing business with them again in the near future."
Completed Smokebox Addition
Smokebox Fabrication
Prepping for rail repair
Let the welding begin
Nothing ever happened

+6

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bail Out Crew
5.0(
10
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Serving King, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had an issue with people stealing our ac unit parts and even the actual ac unit at my rental property. Bail Out Crew LLC, did amazing work! They designed and fabricated our cages and made them secure. We would recommend this company for any of your welding or fabrication needs. Amazing work!"
Customer Service
Repair request piece
Finished Project
Cut and clean
Welding Bracket to hold flap

+31

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welding questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Professional metal fabricators typically charge around $70 per hour, but the total cost of your project will depend on several factors. The largest cost drivers are the size, complexity, and design of the project, as well as the price and type of metal used. A good way to estimate the total cost is to multiply the cost of raw materials by four; typically, one-quarter of the total goes toward materials and three-quarters toward labor. Your geographic location can also influence costs, as labor and material prices vary by region.

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 King, NC homeowners’ guide to welding services

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