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Wilson Fabrication & Repair
5.0(
5
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create Custom

Serving Rochester, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We contracted Wilson Fabrication & Repair to perform restoration services on wrought iron railings at our home. Dillon's work was meticulous and exemplary. I highly recommend, and have scheduled other projects already, based on the great performance on this job. Excellent work!"
Railing Repair
Railing Repair
Dump Body Repairs
Dump Body Repairs
Dump Body Repairs

+7

Response time1 day
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Randy's Mobile Welding
5.0(
9
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomSheet Metal and Ornamental Metal - Fabricate

Serving Rochester, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

"He did a couple jobs for me. Started off with welding an automotive frame, and he did a great job so I had more work for him to do as well. I would definitely recommend Randy's Mobile Welding to anybody needing welding services."
Railing
Railing
Horse Hayfeeder
Horse Gate
Pipe Weld

+1

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Franks Welding
5.0(
1
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairSheet Metal and Ornamental Metal - Fabricate

Serving Rochester, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We at Franks Welding, pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Boots & Boards Fencing, LLC
5.0(
11
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Rochester, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Boots and Boards work fixing my wooden fence which was damaged in the April 29, 2025 storm was exceptional. The estimate was reasonable, the work was professionally done, the wood replacement supplies were top quality, and the cleanup was perfect. I appreciated Brian's communication with me from start to finish."
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Wood Privacy
Wood Privacy
Wood Privacy
Wood Privacy

+57

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
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Welding FAQs, 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.

Professional metal fabricators typically charge around $70 per hour, but the total cost of your project will depend on several factors. The largest cost drivers are the size, complexity, and design of the project, as well as the price and type of metal used. A good way to estimate the total cost is to multiply the cost of raw materials by four; typically, one-quarter of the total goes toward materials and three-quarters toward labor. Your geographic location can also influence costs, as labor and material prices vary by region.

Some welding projects, such as repairing pipes or fences, require travel, whereas others, like furniture repair, do not necessarily require the welder to come to you. Travel and overhead factor into the overall cost of your welding project. Some of the most common welding projects include:

  • Metal furniture repair: $35–$100

  • Pipe repair: $200–$1,000

  • Small gates: $550–$750

  • Fencing: $1,200–$1,800

  • Fabricated sheet metal welding: $750–$2,500

Yes, you can cut plexiglass by hand using a sharp knife or blade (utility knife, box cutter, glass cutter, etc.).

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

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