FAQ’s

1. What services do you offer?

We specialize in custom metal fabrication, mobile welding, on-site repairs, installations, and precision welding. We work with steel, aluminum, stainless — and just about anything else that is metal.

2. How do I request a quote?

Easy! Head over to our CONTACT US and fill out the short form. The more details you give us (drawings, dimensions, photos), the faster we can get you a price.

3. Do you have a minimum charge?

Yes, our minimum starts at $150. Custom projects vary depending on materials, time, and complexity.

4. Do you come to me or do I bring my project to you?

Both! We offer mobile welding and on-site service. For custom fabrication, you can drop off materials or work with us from our shop in Indy.

5. How long does it take to complete a project?

Turnaround times vary depending on size, material availability, and our current workload. We’ll give you a clear timeline once we review your request.

6. Can you help design something from scratch?

Absolutely. We’re not just welders — we’re builders, makers, and problem-solvers. We offer design services including AutoCAD and 3D prototyping to bring your ideas to life.

7. Do you only work with businesses?

Nope! We love working with homeowners, artists, small businesses, and big companies alike. If you’ve got an idea, we’re in.

8. What areas do you serve?

We’re based in Indianapolis and proudly serve the surrounding areas. For larger projects, we’re willing to travel. Let’s talk.

9. Do you require a deposit?

Yes. A 50% deposit is required to start all custom work. The remaining balance is due upon completion.

10. How can I reach you directly?

You can email us at Jessica@DosLocosCompanies.com or text/call us at 317.474.8124. We're a small team, so if we don't answer right away, we're probably grinding (literally).

11. What types of metal can you weld or fabricate?

We weld and fabricate steel, stainless steel, aluminum, bronze, and even some plastics. Whether you need MIG, TIG, or stick welding, we’ve got you covered.

12. Do you offer emergency welding or repair services in Indianapolis?

Yes! We offer mobile welding and emergency repairs in the Indianapolis area. From busted gates to broken brackets, we can usually get to you fast and fix it on-site.

13. Can you build custom metal furniture or signage?

Yes! We build custom tables, shelves, signage, brackets, and anything else your creative brain can imagine. Functional art is our jam.

14. What is mobile welding and how does it work?

Mobile welding means we bring the shop to you. We show up with all the tools, machines, and skills needed to get your welding job done on-site, saving you time and hassle.

15. Are your welders certified?

Yes. Our team has years of experience across all processes and materials. We’ve welded for structural, food-grade, and industrial projects — and we take pride in clean, safe, and code-compliant work.

16. How much does custom metal fabrication cost?

Pricing depends on material, design complexity, and turnaround time. Simple jobs might start around $150, while larger builds are quoted case-by-case. Reach out for a free estimate.

17. Do you work with contractors or general contractors in Indianapolis?

Absolutely. We partner with GCs, architects, designers, and property managers on everything from structural steel to custom installs.

18. Can you powder coat or finish my project?

We don’t powder coat in-house (yet), but we work with trusted local partners. If you need a complete finish on your project — painted, coated, polished — we’ll make sure it gets done.

19. Do you install railings, gates, or metal stairs?

Yes! We fabricate and install custom metal railings, gates, handrails, ADA-compliant grab bars, stairs, and more. Interior or exterior — residential or commercial.

20. What makes Dos Locos Fabrication different from other welding companies in Indianapolis?

We’re a family-owned, immigrant-founded, woman-led fabrication shop that blends old-school welding skills with innovative engineering.