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Bells Welding And Fabrication
New to Angi
Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Weld or CutWrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Lafayette, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

Response rate100%
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Mid South Concrete & Fences
4.8(
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+4 more

Serving Lafayette, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"F. Acuna Concrete Services did an amazing job. Their responsiveness and professionalism was impressive. They were able to work my job in quickly and I couldn't be happier with the finished product. The new concrete looks perfect and when they left it was impossible to tell that they had been there. The entire job site was immaculate. I will definitely use them again. Thank you."
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McGees Welding & Repair
New to Angi
Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomSteel Beams (Custom) - Fabricate

Serving Lafayette, TN and surrounding areas

Hello I am Maxwell Gervasio , Army veteran following in my grandfathers foot steps of being a welder and operating my own business solely ran by myself and with the help of girlfriends support , I went to welding school back in 2021–2022 and have my degree and certifications in a variety of welding applications as in stick,mig,flux core, dual shield and tig welding . I have the most experience in building metal erected structures and have been the part of a few large projects such as Florim tile show room and seating area and Byard construction located in the Clarkville area , thank you for your time and I look forward to conducting business with you .

DJ's Custom & Welding Designs
5.0(
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Weld or CutWrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Lafayette, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

When wrought iron looks old and rusted - we come in and sandblast and pressure wash it to clean the surface and get rust out of metal. Then we prime and repaint - if you don't restore it, then it would be like your home if you never painted it. Call us today to stop your metal from deteriorating. \n\nCustomer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach. When interacting with DJs Custom Welding and Designs, you will notice that we are particularly focused on the principles of quality work, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your any of your welding & metal designs needs. Contact us today we look forward to adding you to our long and growing list of happy customers!\n

Response time6 days
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Welding questions, 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.

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.

Welders use a variety of methods in their trade. Different types of welding are better suited for different purposes and contexts. For example, stick welding is a versatile form suitable for most metals and alloys. The most common types of welding include:

  • Stick welding: $100–$1,000

  • Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding: $250 and up

  • Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding: $250 and up

  • Gas welding: $150 and up

  • Forge welding: $15–$25 per hour

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.

This all depends on the tools you have on hand and whether you’re trying to cut a straight line or shapes. 

The best tool to use for straight lines is either a circular saw or table saw. When cutting shapes, a jigsaw will be the easiest and most precise tool to use. 

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