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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomSheet Metal and Ornamental Metal - Fabricate

Serving Lake Harmony, PA and surrounding areas

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Mobile welding and repair services with 12 years of hands-on experience in MIG and stick welding. Experienced in heavy equipment repair, trailer repair, structural welding, fabrication, and field repairs. Background includes extensive work throughout the coal processing and mining industry, including everything from structural erection and equipment repair to concrete and industrial maintenance work.\nFully equipped mobile service truck capable of handling on-site repairs efficiently and professionally. Committed to quality workmanship, dependable service, and minimizing customer downtime. Available for evenings, weekends, and emergency repair work throughout Pottsville, Schuylkill County, and surrounding areas.

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Fegely Fabrication and Repair
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomSheet Metal and Ornamental Metal - Fabricate

Serving Lake Harmony, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Fegely Fabrication and Repair\n strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.\n

Response time40 mins
Atta Boy Welding and Steel Erection
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Metal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Lake Harmony, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ed worked with me on a project at a historic farmhouse which is also a working farm. Efficient and respectful, the work was excellent, he was knowledgeable and efficient, respectful of the property and animals, and even the sheep came up to say hello. Would absolutely hire again."
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.

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.

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. 

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?

Choosing the right metal fabricator for your project begins with research. Find a reputable fabrication company by searching for reputable contractors in your area, and then reviewing photos of their previous work, customer reviews, and photos of the company’s workshop.

Once you’ve narrowed down the list, contact the companies to ask about the types of metal fabrication projects they specialize and inquire about guarantees and warranties on workmanship. You should also ensure the company uses high-quality material, and ask about the schedule and turnaround time for your proposed project.

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