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Sean Miles Welding
New to Angi

Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Sean Miles Welding is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have a year of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Advanced Welding & Fabrication
New to Angi

Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Advanced Welding & Fabrication is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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J&B Millwright LLC
New to Angi

Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

J&B Millwright LLC, \nWe're located in North Carolina, we offer our services below,\n*Metal Welding\n*Steel, Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Fabrication\n*Welding for stainless steel & carbon steel pipe\n*Machinery Installation\n*Industrial Mechanics\n*Demolition\n*Manufacturing\nWe do travel to different states.

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Triple 7
New to Angi

Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welding, Fabricating & Repair, Specializing in small commercial projects and residential decorative and custom welding and fabrication handrails, pool gates, driveway gates, dumpster gates steel or aluminum.\n

Roof A-frame
Dumpster Gates
Tubes welded
Handrail
Roof A-frame

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Rouse Welding And Fabrication
New to Angi

Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Rouse Welding And Fabrication is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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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.

Cutting round ductwork requires precision and the right tools. A duct cutter, specifically designed for circular ducts, is ideal. First, mark the cutting line on the duct using a measuring tape and pencil. Then, position the duct cutter's blade on the marked line. Apply steady pressure, rotating the cutter around the duct. The sharp blade creates a clean, precise cut. Alternatively, a reciprocating saw with a metal-cutting blade can be used for larger round ducts. Ensure the duct is securely held in place while making the cut to prevent slips and maintain accuracy.

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. 

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

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