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Metal Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Elite Mechanical & Welding, LLC, 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.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Woods Construction
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Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Alicia did a fantastic job. It’s not very often you find a contractor that goes above and beyond but she does. I would absolutely hire her again for anything needed. She solves problems and has a super high standard. We are so thankful for all of her help and flexibility."
Deck Maintenance
Vinyl Flooring, Vinyl Snap in Flooring, Carpet
Built shed
Kitchen Remodel
Gutting a bathroom

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Cabo Welding
New to Angi
Metal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Cabo Welding is your go-to for all welding needs, big or small. Specializing in structural, pipe, frame, and handrail welding, we work with a variety of materials including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Proficient in all three major welding processes-MIG, TIG, and SMAW-Cabo Welding delivers quality and precision on every project.

Forklift Repair
Forklift Repair
Forklift Repair
Forklift Repair
Forklift Repair

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Howell Welding
New to Angi
Metal Stairs and Railings - RepairMetal Structure or Object - Create CustomMetal Structure or Object - Weld or Cut+2 more

Serving Fairmont, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Howell Welding 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.

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Welding questions, answered by experts

While a high-speed circular saw will cut through metal, and even cut through multiple sheets at once, the fast-spinning saw blades create a lot of heat. This heat can damage paint and other protective coatings, leading to serious problems like rust over time. The cost to paint a metal roof again to avoid this damage is typically an additional $0.50 to $1 per square foot.

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

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.

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?

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

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