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Strive Welding & Fabrications
4.6(
22
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Serving Riviera, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had 2 really simple household welding repairs that I needed done. The owner (Carl) came to my house and quickly did the work. It was obvious immeadiately that he was an expert, and I will use his service again in the future."
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+17

Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Garcias Welding
5.0(
7
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Serving Riviera, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic service. We needed three mailboxes welded to an existing fence. Garcia Welding did a great job but it went beyond the project. April made sure we were one the same page the entire project. Once the crew got here it went very smoothly. They listened to what I needed and made sure, every step of the way, that they were doing exactly what I wanted. The finished project exceeded my expectation and I would definitely hire them again!"
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
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Serving Riviera, 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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Fox Welding and Fabrication, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Riviera, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are 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. Call us today!

Heavy Equipment repair
Ranch Fencing
Crusher Repair
Church Gate Install
Pipe Fence

+32

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Herreras welding Services -
3.7(
3
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Serving Riviera, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 17 years experience the Welding industry, Herra's Welding Services is your industry expert in Texas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for welding projects in Riviera, TX

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 Riviera, TX homeowners’ guide to welding services

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