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Gaspar Services
4.5(
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Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a great experience with Gaspar Services. They did excellent work on our home repairs, were professional, efficient, and left everything clean. Very happy with the results and would definitely hire them again!"
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Composite deck
New kitchen
New living room
Doors

+58

Response time1 day
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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EStrainMetalWorks
4.2(
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Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Eric made and installed metal railing for front walkway up cement stairs and couple of stairs out to backyard. Worked with me to accommodate my specifications. Very happy with the results and I highly recommend him."
Ballard Railing
Madison Park Deck
Interior railing Lake City Way
Powder coated railing
Response time5 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Headley Metalworks LLC
New to Angi

Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Headley Metalworks, we deliver quality craftsmanship, dependable service, and clear communication from start to finish. Our goal is to exceed expectations with custom metal fabrication that is built to last. \n\nWe specialize in custom handrails, custom gates, custom stairs, structural steel, mobile welding, heavy equipment repair, and custom fabrication for residential and commercial projects. Each job is tailored to your needs using top quality materials and skilled workmanship.\n\nPlease note: we only provide custom-fabricated products and do not install any pre-made kits . If you need a custom solution, I am happy to offer a consultation and estimate.\nOur reputation is built on communication, quality, honesty, safety, and attention to detail.

Carport awning
Custom cargo slide
Handrail and deck
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STORMS FABRICATION
New to Angi

Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

STORMS FABRICATION is 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.

Stair  Railings
Stair Railings
Stair Railings
Mukilteo Elem School
BioDiesel Canopy

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Welding questions, answered by experts

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.

Cutting rectangular ductwork requires careful measurements and the right technique. Use a measuring tape and pencil to mark the cutting lines accurately. Tin snips are excellent for straight cuts on smaller ducts. For more extensive or thicker rectangular ducts, a reciprocating saw with a metal-cutting blade is effective. 

Ensure the duct is well-supported and secure while cutting to prevent wobbling and maintain precision. After cutting, use a metal file to smooth any sharp edges, ensuring safety during installation. 

Yes, but you’ll need reliable steel-cutting tools and safety gear to get started. Shipping containers are typically around ¾ inch thick, so it’s entirely possible to cut through them, but experience and the right equipment are very important. When possible, try to get a container as close to the size you want it as possible.

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.

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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