Third Hand Welding & Fabrication

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Third Hand Welding & Fabrication offers professional welding and fabrication services in the greater Richmond Virginia area. Certified in structural and pipe welding. Mobile welding as well as in house. Stick, mig, tig, oxyacetylene and soldering. Stainless steel and mild steel. Custom projects & designs available. Railing, gates and ornamental metal work. I can help with what ever you need!

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Hired 54 times

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1 employee

4 years in business

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2025

2024

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Welding

Fabrication

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Polishing

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Ornamental home (i.e., gates, fences, windows)

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Structural (e.g., beams)

Sheet metal

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Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

Excellent 4.9

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Armeta R.

Sep 1, 2025

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Matt was very professional. He did an excellent welding and repair job on 4 wrought iron handrails. I am very pleased with the finished outcome.

Details: Ornamental home (i.e., gates, fences, windows) • I am repairing an existing item (i.e. repair or restoration) • Wrought iron • My home, venue, etc.

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Kristie M.

Apr 4, 2025

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Details: Ornamental home (i.e., gates, fences, windows) • I am repairing an existing item (i.e. repair or restoration) • Welding • Wrought iron • My home, venue, etc.

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Nalin M.

Jul 5, 2025

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Matt did great to help me out with our mail box repair. It was a small job but he agreed to come and fix it for me and did an excellent job.

Details: Ornamental home (i.e., gates, fences, windows) • I am repairing an existing item (i.e. repair or restoration) • Welding • My home, venue, etc.

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Austin m.

Feb 20, 2025

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Details: Ornamental home (i.e., gates, fences, windows) • I am repairing an existing item (i.e. repair or restoration) • Welding • Fabrication • Stainless steel • My home, venue, etc.

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Jeff H.

Jan 29, 2024

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Matt was great and did exactly what he said he would do. I needed a hole drilled into some exceptionally strong and thick metal and Matt stuck to the task until it was done. I really appreciated his communication as well as his professionalism.

Details: Ornamental home (i.e., gates, fences, windows) • I am repairing an existing item (i.e. repair or restoration) • Welding • Galvanized steel • My home, venue, etc.

Third Hand Welding & Fabrication's reply

Thanks again for reaching out to me. I appreciate the opportunity to help you with your project. Feel free to reach out to me anytime if you have any further metal work needs.

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Matthew Van Hefter

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What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Fees are determined by project details and location. Please call or message for a free estimate. Returning customer discounts apply.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We will discuss your project needs and customize a free estimate based on details and location. Most estimates are delivered within 24 to 48 hours. Please note if this is an urgent/ emergency request for prompt reply.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
AWS D11, IX QW-484A , Structural & pressure pipe certified.

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