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Metal Fabrication Costs & Guide

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02/07/25, 14:04

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Scope of Works

 

 

• Review design requirements and technical drawings

 

• Measure and prepare accurate material specifications

 

• Cut, bend, and weld metals in accordance with design specifications

 

• Assemble, finish and inspect fabricated components to ensure quality and durability

 

• Provide surface treatments such as painting or powder coating as specified

 

Typical Cost

 

 

Charge Type

Low £

High £

Notes

Consultation / Design Review

£100

£150

Initial consultation and site review

Labour per hour

£60

£90

Skilled fabricator rate

Materials

£20

£50

Depends on metal type and finish

TOTAL (most jobs come in here)

£300

£900


Time on Site

 

Most general metal fabrication projects take half a day to several days. Extra time may be required for complex custom designs.

 

Questions to Ask Your Tradie

 

• What fabrication techniques do you specialise in?

• Can you provide examples or a portfolio of previous projects?

 

How to Avoid Surprises

 

• Ensure your design drawings and specifications are detailed and finalised before work begins

• Confirm material types and finish requirements with your tradie to avoid any miscommunications

 

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