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Atta Boy Welding and Steel Erection
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Metal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Plains, 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
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M.E.A Property Management Services
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Plains, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

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Emergency services offered

"Mike is a perfectionist and very proud of his work. I adore my home more now than I ever have! I cannot wait to work with them again on upcoming remodels!! Very affordable and transparent!! The craftsmanship is top notch!"
Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Cobbs Welding
New to Angi
Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create Custom

Serving Plains, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We're a locally owned and operated company with over 22 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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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.

To maintain custom or fabricated metal structures and extend their lifespan and appearance, perform regular cleaning, apply rust prevention treatments, and use protective coatings.

While a high-speed circular saw will cut through metal, and even cut through multiple sheets at once, the fast-spinning saw blades create a lot of heat. This heat can damage paint and other protective coatings, leading to serious problems like rust over time. The cost to paint a metal roof again to avoid this damage is typically an additional $0.50 to $1 per square foot.

Yes, you can cut up a box spring., but you’ll need to do so in layers. You can clear the fabric and fluff away to reveal the springs before removing them as well.

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