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Avatar for M. G. Welding & Fences
M. G. Welding & Fences
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Serving Converse, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a great experience. Mr. Galan and his team were very professional, proficient, knowledgeable and courteous. We will definitely hire M.G. Welding and Fencing again for any other projects we have."
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+59

Response time3 days
Response rate93%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MG Welding Fences and Gates
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Serving Converse, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Galan showed up, quoted us a reasonable price, and did the work. He not only did the welds but primed and painted them. I would recommend him to anyone,"
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Response time2 days
Response rate93%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AAA Fence Pros
4.8(
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Serving Converse, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work was excellent and they were on-time for the service and they came back a week later to replace a couple fence planks that had cracks in them."
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Response time5 hrs
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Garage Door & Gate Automated Solutions, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Converse, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very quick response! Professional technician. Service was provided immediately after providing estimate. Conscientious, professional, organized, experienced."
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Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
WATSON WELDING
5.0(
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Serving Converse, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welding questions, answered by experts

Choosing the right metal fabricator for your project begins with research. Find a reputable fabrication company by searching for reputable contractors in your area, and then reviewing photos of their previous work, customer reviews, and photos of the company’s workshop.

Once you’ve narrowed down the list, contact the companies to ask about the types of metal fabrication projects they specialize and inquire about guarantees and warranties on workmanship. You should also ensure the company uses high-quality material, and ask about the schedule and turnaround time for your proposed 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

Yes, you can use a saw to cut metal pipes. The best saw to use is a reciprocating saw, but even a fine-tooth hacksaw can get the job done. No matter which saw you use to cut metal pipes, wear protective gear, like work gloves, safety goggles, and ear plugs. Apply a firm, steady pressure to the tool, and always ensure the pipes are secured so they don't move while you make the cuts.

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.

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