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PureLife Welding LLC
4.7(
49
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Metal Structure or Object - Weld or CutMetal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create Custom+3 more

Serving Elizabeth, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At PureLife Welding, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's 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 in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Better Standards
4.7(
16
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Metal Structure or Object - Weld or CutMetal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Elizabeth, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Tom is great. Not only is he available when needed, he comes up with great and practical ideas to ensure my facility is safe and running properly. He is responsive and ready for a challenge. I highly recommend his services. He’s well rounded with anything and everything you may need for repairs, building, welding, and even plumbing. He’s a trade master. I’m so thankful to have found him and will be using him for all future repairs needed at my facility."
Response time2 days
Response rate88%
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Hernandez Iron Works, LLC
4.7(
7
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+4 more

Serving Elizabeth, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Alberto and company came out the very next day and performed very quickly they new exactly what needed to get done and did the job in a professional manner thank you Alberto for a job well done."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
AA Welding
New to Angi
Metal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut

Serving Elizabeth, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

AA Welding 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. \n

Perry Welding Fabrication and Mechanical Repairs
New to Angi
Metal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut

Serving Elizabeth, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Perry Welding Fabrication and Mechanical Repairs 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.\n

Response time3 hrs
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Welding questions, answered by experts

You should not do your own welding unless you have the proper training and experience. Most home electrical systems can only handle MIG welding, which creates weaker bonds than TIG welding and won’t work on certain metals or metal thicknesses. Both welding forms usually require the use of shielding gas, which can be dangerous to store at home. Additionally, welding machines create temperatures of over 3,000 degrees, and the sparks can blind you if you don’t have the proper equipment. As such, it’s usually better to hire a professional welder for your welding projects.

Some welding projects, such as repairing pipes or fences, require travel, whereas others, like furniture repair, do not necessarily require the welder to come to you. Travel and overhead factor into the overall cost of your welding project. Some of the most common welding projects include:

  • Metal furniture repair: $35–$100

  • Pipe repair: $200–$1,000

  • Small gates: $550–$750

  • Fencing: $1,200–$1,800

  • Fabricated sheet metal welding: $750–$2,500

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.

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.

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.

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