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Fence Kings
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Serving Burns, TN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Terry and his crew did a amazing job! We couldn’t be happier! He and his crew were very professional and completed the job when they said they would. They cleaned up after the job. Very pleased. Would definitely hire again"
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+22

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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KLB Welding Service, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Burns, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I only need a rail for two small steps for my handicapped Aunt and thought it would look funny because of the small size. But, KLB did a wonderful job and the railing looks beautiful. Also, the service was very fast and curtesy. I nwould nrecommend KLB Welding to anyone looking for porch or stair railings."
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Hatcher

+26

Response time1 hour
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Cordell's Welding & Fabrication
4.4(
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Serving Burns, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would recommend this company for all your welding needs! They did a great job on my trailer and I'll definitely be going back soon to see the cost for a flat bed for my f150. Very respectful, reliable, and always kept in contact. I didn't have to hunt them down and call a million times like you do for other companies."
Response time4 days
Response rate87%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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MetalWork of Nasrat
5.0(
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Serving Burns, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

"Nasrat did a fantastic job of repairing our porch glider at a fair price. From the initial phone call, Nasrat was professional and followed through on every commitment. I highly recommend Nasrat for all things metal."
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FAQs for welding projects in Burns, TN

Welding is the process of using extreme heat—and, sometimes, pressure—to attach two pieces of metal. In contrast, metal fabrication is a more involved process that can include welding, sheet metal work, bending, and other forms of metal manipulation. Metal fabrication is a large-scale project that may or may not involve welding, while welding is more often a step in larger fabrication projects.

The average cost to hire a welder is about $300, with an average rate ranging from $65 to $125 per hour, depending on their experience and the project type and size. Aside from labor costs, some other charges you’ll need to pay include the cost of the welding material and the cost of the shielding gas that makes welding possible and safe. When you’re interviewing welders for your work, you can ask for an estimate based on your project specifics. In some simple cases, like welding gas lines or common welding projects, local welders may charge a flat hourly rate with add-ons if necessary.

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?

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.

Some states require welders to be licensed and certified, while others don’t. However, it’s always a good idea to hire a licensed welder, regardless of requirements in your area, especially if you need welding for structural components of your home or gas lines. Licensed welders have gone through training and testing to prove their skills, so they’re less likely to make a mistake that could be detrimental to your home. Use Angi’s state licensing tool to determine whether your potential hire has a welding license.

The Burns, TN homeowners’ guide to welding services

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