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Remodel Specialist
New to Angi

Serving Philo, OH and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

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I am a one-man custom remodel contractor been in the business for 30 years worked in several different capacities. I offer high-end custom woodwork remodels bathrooms kitchens decks. I have direct access to a reasonably priced Amish cabinets. \n

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Jays MetalCrafting
4.8(
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Serving Philo, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was great! The railings turned out beautifully and the installation looks great! Jay is truly a craftsman and I would certainly recommend him for any project. One other thing is that he will be available for smaller projects when other companies don't want to bother with them"
Nature inspired branch rail
Outback right side
Custom decorative wrought iron handrail with collared posts
back side of the gate
Front handrails

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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Adams Welding & Fabrication
5.0(
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Serving Philo, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our years of experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' 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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Pickrell Welding, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Philo, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

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We are a locally owned and operated welding company that has over 12 year experience in all types of welding. Let us treat your project like it is our own! We provide quality work and top notch customer service. Call us today! \n$75 to make the trip over 15 miles, free estimates via picture messages, and e-mail correspondence.\n$100 an hour after that.

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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.

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.

This all depends on the tools you have on hand and whether you’re trying to cut a straight line or shapes. 

The best tool to use for straight lines is either a circular saw or table saw. When cutting shapes, a jigsaw will be the easiest and most precise tool to use. 

Welders use a variety of methods in their trade. Different types of welding are better suited for different purposes and contexts. For example, stick welding is a versatile form suitable for most metals and alloys. The most common types of welding include:

  • Stick welding: $100–$1,000

  • Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding: $250 and up

  • Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding: $250 and up

  • Gas welding: $150 and up

  • Forge welding: $15–$25 per hour

Yes, you can use a saw to cut metal pipes. The best saw to use is a reciprocating saw, but even a fine-tooth hacksaw can get the job done. No matter which saw you use to cut metal pipes, wear protective gear, like work gloves, safety goggles, and ear plugs. Apply a firm, steady pressure to the tool, and always ensure the pipes are secured so they don't move while you make the cuts.

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