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Avatar for Koby's Lawncare
Koby's Lawncare
5.0(
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Shelby, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Greg did a great job removing 3 large bushes in the front of my house. He was very professional and thorough. Did an excellent job Cleaning everything up. He was also nice enough to remove and install a new mail box post in for me."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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N&V Welding LLC
4.5(
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Weld or CutWrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Shelby, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"N&V is responsive, professional, punctual and efficient. They take initiative to hit deadlines, while maintaining a safe work area. Their knowledge of the construction industry is vast, which helps each project they have been a part of run smoothly, and you know things are done correctly."
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Stainless Steel Pipe
JBS Grand Island, NE
Pre-fabricated stainless steel pipe
Genesis on 84th

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Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Johnson Fabrication & Repair LLC
5.0(
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+3 more

Serving Shelby, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach. When interacting with Johnson Fabrication & Repair LLC, you'll notice that we're particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your project needs. Contact us today for a fair and accurate estimate of your project. We look forward to adding you to our long and growing list of happy customers.\n

Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hampton Enterprise LLC
3.7(
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+3 more

Serving Shelby, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were good. They were pretty fast and came on time. My overall experience with them has been good."
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairWrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Shelby, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We provide onsite mobile welding, structural welding, fabrication, feedlot fence, custom fencing

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Welding questions, answered by experts

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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