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A&Z Ironworks, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Avin stayed in communication all through the project! All was exactly as promised and completed on time. I would highly recommend A&Z for your next ironworks job. EXCELLENT WORK AND ETHICS!"
wrought iron jobs
wrought iron jobs
wrought iron jobs
wrought iron jobs
wrought iron jobs

+76

Response time3 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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NY STEEL TECH LLC
4.8(
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Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

NY STEEL TECH LLC is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!\n

Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
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Gallery

+17

Recommended by44%of homeowners
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Anthony Iron Works
4.7(
50
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Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Great work, with fast, quality results. Anthony did a couple hand rails and one railing for us. Understood what we needed, was responsive and was able to get us the iron work done quickly. Would hire again"
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Work
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Work

+111

Response time6 hrs
Response rate99%
133 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RH Construction USA, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"RH Construction USA, Inc answered my calls promptly, work completely done to my satisfaction, workers very neat and cleaned up. Had some outside painting done and radiator covers also. Everything looks great. Would definitely recommend this company."
My work.
Remodel bathroom
Remodeling
Violation removal
Brownston  step repair

+17

Response time2 days
Response rate97%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Double Eagle Welding Co.
5.0(
2
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Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great. Very cooperative, understood very well what was needed to be done . We are very satisfied and happy with the final product."
OUTDOOR RAILINGS
OUTDOOR RAILINGS
OUTDOOR RAILINGS
OUTDOOR RAILINGS
OUTDOOR RAILINGS

+50

Response time2 days
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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.

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.

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.

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 best thing to cut metal pipe is a durable pipe cutter that is made for metal. You may want to measure the diameter of the pipes before purchasing a pipe cutter to ensure it will be able to cut your metal pipes. Opt for a heavy-duty option to cut through metal like steel or cast iron.

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