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Gaspar Services
4.5(
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Steel Beams (Structural) - Install

Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Johnny gave me a quote for a challenging clean-up from a vehicle fire. He returned a few hours later with pair of extra hands and got it all loaded and hauled away for a reasonable price within 3 hours. I will definitely use their services again! Thank you, GasparServices."
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Composite deck
New kitchen
New living room
Doors

+58

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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VOLKAN IRONWORKS
3.2(
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairSteel Beams (Custom) - FabricateWrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We?re very happy with our new metal stairs! The workmanship was excellent, the stairs came out strong, clean, and modern, and the attention to detail really shows. The whole process was smooth and professional from start to finish."
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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J Plus Construction Services, LLC
5.0(
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Wrought Iron Fence - Repair or Weld

Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can highly recommend J Plus Construction after the excellent work they did in transforming my wildly overgrown grass into a beautifully trimmed lawn surrounding my house. Two men worked tirelessly for approximately two hours and did everything I needed to be done with care and attention to my requests. I highly recommend this company."
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
The Right Choice Home Remodeling, Inc.
4.3(
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+4 more

Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"The Right Choice did an amazing job on my home renovation. They turned my old run down house into a dream house for me. They removed my wood siding and replaced it with river rock, painted the rest of the house and patio cover, took out my concrete walkway and flower bed and replaced it with a porch made from pavers. They also made a walkway down to the street. Leo was great to work with. He told me he wanted me to be happy with the job and he went above and beyond to make sure I was. The crew that worked on the house was fabulous. They worked hard, paid attention to detail and I could tell they took pride in their work. Leo communicated on an almost daily basis and made sure I understood the process. I couldn't be happier and highly recommend Leo and this company."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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PNWMETAL
5.0(
5
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Metal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He did an amazingly wonderful job. I would recommend him in a heartbeat. The railings that he designed and fabricated are beautiful. There is not a single rough spot or obvious weld mark on any of them. He recommended steel with a powder coat and they are perfect. He was always on time, he always notified me before he came to my house, he is a true professional all the way through. I couldn’t be more happy!"
Stainless steel trim around captain's seat
Stainless steel trim on steps
Stainless steel trim on edge of bar
Stainless steel trim on edge of bar
Stainless steel trim on steps

+31

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
DDRPM LLC
5.0(
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+4 more

Serving Oak Harbor, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dylan is an amazing fabricator, brought over some rough plans for what I wanted and he dialed it in all the way. I would recommend him to anyone. Doesn't matter if the job is big or small this is the guy you want to do it."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welding questions, answered by experts

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. 

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.

To maintain custom or fabricated metal structures and extend their lifespan and appearance, perform regular cleaning, apply rust prevention treatments, and use protective coatings.

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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