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CW Custom Builders
New to Angi
Steel Beams (Structural) - Install

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

CW Custom Builders is a high-quality residential and commercial construction company serving Central Texas. We handle all phases of construction—from new builds to remodeling and additions—while priding ourselves on a foundation of honesty and integrity. Call today to get your project underway 830-391-9897.

Skyler stults framing
New to Angi
Steel Beams (Structural) - Install

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

The challenges of producing a quality finish product, while over coming the obstacles that occur during the process of completing a construction projects, is what attracted me to pursue residential construction/residential rehabilitation as a career choice. Corpus is my home. I'm here to build a reputation for myself.

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Garcias Welding
5.0(
7
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+4 more

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys did a superb job.They build me a fence which by the way look great they know what they doing. I did have a couple of ideas but they oriented me what was better to build a strong and durable fence. One thing I did like the price was right. I will recommend them. to anybody . Thank you guys"
Partial Wood Fence WIth Gate
Fabricated Gate
Commercial Staircase Remove & Repair (Steps, Handrails)
Fencing Project
Partial Wood Fence WIth Gate

+60

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Charly's Welding
5.0(
4
)
Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+3 more

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"Charly's Welding did an "Outstanding" job constructing a patio cover over my concrete deck, Both Charly and His son Carlos are very courteous, friendly, honest and professional. I would recommend Charly's company to anyone who desires an excellent job at a reasonable price."
Iron fences and gates
Iron fences and gates
Response time20 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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C & R Welding
4.0(
5
)
Metal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or CutSheet Metal and Ornamental Metal - Fabricate+1 more

Serving Portland, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Precise Professional Welding company that makes even the most difficult custom jobs appear routine. Experience lends itself to unparalleled quality. \nOur experienced technicians can handle any type of welding project from MIG Welding, to TIG Welding to Plasma Arc Welding, Gas Welding, and Stick Welding \n

Black wrought iron fence
Water piping lines
Water piping lines
Water piping lines
Water piping lines

+9

Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welding FAQs, answered by experts

The cost to weld aluminum averages about $14 to $22 per pound. The type of metal factors into the overall cost of any welding project due to the cost of the materials and the expertise required to work with it. Some of the most common metals used by welders include:

  • Magnesium alloy: $7–$16 per pound

  • Low-carbon steel: $11–$12 per pound

  • Stainless steel: $13–$15 per pound

  • Copper/brass: $24–$29 per pound

  • Cast iron: $38–$79 per pound

  • Titanium: $60–$85 per pound

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.

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.

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.

It will likely take an experienced pro less than an hour to install a ground rod, which is another reason why letting them handle the job is such a good idea. Safety concerns aside, it would likely take you much longer to install a ground rod if you decided to take this one as a DIY job.

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