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Last update on November 12, 2025

Top-Rated Welders in Saint James - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for On-Site Maintenance Services
On-Site Maintenance Services
4.6(
24
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Metal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Saint James, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt reply and job completed on time. Would recommend ."
Vinyl & Shutters
Hardiboard & Shutters
steps
steps repair
concrete

+6

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Malpass Metals
5.0(
1
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+2 more

Serving Saint James, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Shane was a complete professional. He knew how much the piece meant to me. He put a tremendous amount of time and care into the project. It actually looks better now than it did originally. I would recommend him to anyone who wants quality work"
Antique table repair
Antique table repair
Antique table repair
Antique table repair
Antique table repair

+6

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Elite Industrial Services
New to Angi
Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+1 more

Serving Saint James, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

“Built On Determination And Respect” \n\nWe 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 a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Container
Container
Container
Container
Container 2

+4

Response time2 days
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Professional Handyman Repairs
New to Angi
Steel Beams (Structural) - InstallWrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Saint James, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Professional Handyman Repairs is a Maintenance, Remodeling and Handyman services company for all of your residential and commercial needs in Wilmington NC, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Leland and surrounding areas.. Professional Handyman Repairs has years of experience delivering high-quality results in Wilmington NC and the surrounding areas..

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Cook's Welding Repair
5.0(
2
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+3 more

Serving Saint James, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Got my fenders on my trailer welded and the trailer gate repaired. Very good job and would recommend."
Trailer repair
Trailer repair
Trailer repair
Trailer repair
Ladder rack

+5

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welding FAQs, answered by experts

Choosing the right metal fabricator for your project begins with research. Find a reputable fabrication company by searching for reputable contractors in your area, and then reviewing photos of their previous work, customer reviews, and photos of the company’s workshop.

Once you’ve narrowed down the list, contact the companies to ask about the types of metal fabrication projects they specialize and inquire about guarantees and warranties on workmanship. You should also ensure the company uses high-quality material, and ask about the schedule and turnaround time for your proposed 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.

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. 

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.

Yes, you can cut plexiglass by hand using a sharp knife or blade (utility knife, box cutter, glass cutter, etc.).

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