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Avatar for SOCAL STEELWORK WELDING AND FABRICATION
SOCAL STEELWORK WELDING AND FABRICATION
5.0(
11
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dylan is masterful and amazing. He does quality work. He created a gorgeous decorative wrought iron balcony railing to replace a very old wooden railing. I highly recommend him for any project."
Recent work
Recent work
Recent work
Recent work
Recent work

+75

Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Fusion Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
Fusion Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
5.0(
66
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fabio replaced/repaired approximately 70 feet of wrought iron fencing at my residence in Carlsbad. He and his staff did an excellent job. He completed all work specified in the contract and then some. I would highly recommend his company if you need iron work from fencing to general welding."
Aluminum deck
Gate
Interior Railing
Exterior Railing
URM Welding fabrication

+12

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Quetzal Landscapes, Inc
4.2(
57
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The gentleman was on time and very professional. During the quote, he stated the job would be approximately $900.00 to remove and preserve the metal fence. I believed that to be a reasonable price. However, after receiving a quote for $1800.00 which is double the price, and the cost of a new fence is approximately $1300.00 I decided to go elsewhere and replace the fence."
Turf installed
Fence Maze and Trash can area.
Back Yard After
Scotts back yard
outdoor kitchen

+518

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Gerardo Rodriguez
Gerardo Rodriguez
5.0(
2
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I may have been lucky, but the time from my request for an estimate to the time of project completion was 5 days! Gerardo and his crew were knowledgeable, helpful, efficient, clean, with attention to detail. And the price was right. The new canyon fence is beautiful."
Fence Project
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sonrise Fence Co
4.3(
59
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"At the onset, the level of effort to remove the hedge was underestimated time wise so it took a day more than at first thought however, the quality of the finished product is amazing. Both my neighbors and I couldn't be happier with the finished product. Secondly, the crew that installed (Foreman Johnny, workers Emilio and Duce) were pleasant, professional and about the most polite contractors both my neighbors and I had the pleasure of dealing with. Cost wise it was comparable and better than most quotes in most cases. If I EVER need a fence again I will go with Sonrise."
Vinyl Fencing
Wood Fencing
Aluminum and Iron Fencing
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Evanart
5.0(
3
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Evanart is an established company which has serviced the state of California for over 15 years. \n \n Our work ranges from small projects to bigger projects, and they are all conducted in a professional manner and always paying close attention to detail and the needs of the customer first. \n\n Customer satisfaction is very important to Evanart’s crew. \n \n When researching about the best company to help you with your metal projects, Evanart is the company you are looking for.

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Wrought Iron Gate
Wrought Iron Gate
Modern Gate
Corrugated Metal Gate

+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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HD Fence, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Replaced existing wooden privacy fences.  One section was approx. 9 feet on one side of my home and the other section measured approx. 43 feet that separates my property from my neighbors.  Received 5 estimates and HD Fence's quote came in about mid-range of all of them.  Went with HD Fence, because Joan and Allen are great people to work with.  Joan was very prompt and courteous when she returned my call.  She was able to pull my old estimate even though 8 months had passed. 
Allen is very knowledgeable and he even comes out and does a portion of the work, which is a plus to know that the owner not only oversees the work, but he's not afraid to get his hands dirty. 
One other note - Joan and Allen both were able to ease my neighbors concerns and answer all his questions with the section of fence that separates our properties. Because I live in an HOA community, the fence had to meet certain requirements.
Only bummer was that they do not offer painting services for the fence.  Not a big deal because most of the other companies I spoke with DO NOT offer painting services as well.
Would highly recommend contacting HD Fence for any fence work you may need.
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Cedar Board on Board
Vinyl Privacy w/ Picket Accent
Iron Double-Drive Gates
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wrought iron fence installation projects in San Diego, CA

Galvanizing is the best way to keep rain from eating away at your wrought iron fence. The process coats each bar in a thin layer of zinc, sealing out moisture and blocking rust. Most panels come pre-galvanized, but you’ll still want to wash and repaint every few years to keep that shield intact. 

Skipping galvanization may save a few dollars up front, yet you’ll spend far more later repairing corrosion or replacing sections outright.

Expect to pay more for wrought iron than for wood at the outset, but iron wins the long game. A standard wood fence runs $1,700 to $3,900, yet you’ll sand, stain, and eventually replace it. Wrought iron may double that initial tab, but it can last 50 to 100 years with a quick paint job every few seasons. Factor in fewer repairs and less upkeep, and iron often edges out wood on lifetime cost.

Hiring a pro to paint wrought iron runs $8 to $10 per linear foot, a price that covers careful prep, rust removal, and high-grade paint for long-term protection. DIY-ers can trim that labor bill, but you’ll need quality brushes, rust-inhibiting primer, and time to apply multiple thin coats. Skimp on prep or materials, and the finish will peel sooner, forcing you back to square one.

A well-maintained wrought iron fence easily lasts 50 to 100 years. Plan to wash it annually and sand-and-repaint every two to three years to keep rust from gaining a foothold. If you spot flakes or pitting early, touch-up paint stops corrosion in its tracks. When in doubt, a local fence pro can walk you through a maintenance schedule tailored to your climate.

Homeowners choose wrought iron fencing because it delivers exceptional security and a timeless aesthetic. This fence offers robust protection that deters intruders while providing a classic look that elevates property curb appeal. 

Its construction from high-grade materials ensures lasting durability and reduces maintenance needs. The design also enhances home value and offers consistent strength and elegance.

Wrought iron fencing is available exclusively through certified local fence installation companies and reputable specialized suppliers. This source guarantees high-quality materials and professional installation that adhere to strict performance standards. 

Homeowners will find that these trusted providers deliver materials backed by quality control and expert support, ensuring an investment that meets both durability and aesthetic expectations.

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