Price Ranges for Welding, Hardfacing

The price for welding and hardfacing services can vary depending on several factors such as the type of metal, complexity of the job, location, and the reputation and expertise of the service provider. Here are some approximate price ranges based on industry averages:

  1. Welding:

    • Average hourly rates for welding services typically range from $40 to $75 per hour.
    • For larger projects or specialty welding services, prices can go up to $100 or more per hour.
    • Material costs, consumables, and equipment rental may be additional expenses.
  2. Hardfacing:

    • Hardfacing services are often priced per pound of hardfacing material used.
    • On average, hardfacing costs can range from $5 to $20 per pound.
    • Prices may vary based on the type of hardfacing material used (e.g., tungsten carbide, chromium carbide), the complexity of the job, and the quantity of material required.

It's important to obtain quotes from multiple providers to compare prices and ensure you are getting a competitive rate for the welding and hardfacing services you need.