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Salvation Welding/Fencing
5.0(
68
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Randy was a pleasure to do business with. His estimate was fair and his work was impeccable. He showed professionalism and was at the jobsite on the day and time agreed upon. I highly recommend Salvation Welding."
Animal Fencing Project
Animal Fencing Project
Animal Fencing Project
Fencing Project
Animal Fencing Project

+364

Response time6 days
Recommended by72%of homeowners
Wiznik Welding
4.9(
25
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+2 more

Serving Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He is amazing. He is great to give us ideas. What he’s done should now protect our pets. He is hard working and professional and kind. We are very glad we chose him! We wouid call him again if we needed anything done I highly recommend him!!!"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
The Grecco Group LLC
5.0(
15
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

We are a locally owned and operated company and have been in business since 2022. We are craftsmen and pride ourselves on the quality of our work. We will make sure the job is done the correct way the first time. We love to build long lasting relationships with our customers so that we can continue to help them with all their future projects. Give us a call today for a free estimate!

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Superior Fence Company
4.7(
53
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We needed a fence for our new pool. Superior fence did a great job combining vinyl and chain link products and it looks great! They even made a generously priced modification when we realized we wanted something that was not originally planned. Although supply shortages delayed the project, Paul was in communication with me throughout. Great crew working with him too!"
Beige 6' privacy with scalloped picket top
Aluminum pool fence
Black Chain Link
Wood
Wood

+2

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Grady's Painting Plastering/Construction
2.0(
174
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had cracks in the dyed mortar of the bricks above our garage. Grady took the time to match the color, even with the color having aged 10 years, and you would not even be able to tell that there was new mortar. If your project is anything like ours, you will not be disappointed."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Mark S. Taylor Welding, Inc.
4.9(
8
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Metal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Rensselaer, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Mark is a craftsman and a gentleman. He asked for photos of the railings and called me in less than 5 minutes after I sent them. He came to the property the same day and gave me an estimate. He said he was concerned about someone falling because of the missing railings and would do the repair quickly. The job was finished the next day! He fabricated the necessary pieces that same evening so that he could do the repair in the morning. The rails were installed AND painted by lunchtime. They will outlast the house. When my wife saw the finished rails, she immediately wanted to hire him for another job! Plus, Mark's fee was almost half of what the other 2 competitors quoted."
Commercial Welding - Railing
Commercial Welding - Railing
Residential Welding - Railing
Commercial Welding - Railing
Residential Welding - Railing

+2

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

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.

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.

Costs depend on unit complexity, labor, wall mounting needs, and additional accessories like floating shelves.

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.

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 Rensselaer, NY homeowners’ guide to welding services

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