Custom Car Welding in Manchester – On-Site Vehicle Welding & Repairs
24/7 Custom Car Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120
Need expert custom car welding in Manchester that comes directly to your location? Whether you have a classic car restoration, armoured vehicle welding, chassis repair, or bespoke metal fabrication, I provide professional on-site welding services tailored to your vehicle’s needs.
I am a local, skilled mobile welder equipped with the latest MIG, TIG, and MMA welding tools, ready to tackle everything from delicate aluminium panels to heavy-duty steel chassis repairs. If your vehicle is difficult to move or you want to avoid costly transport, mobile welding is the perfect solution.
Serving Manchester city centre and surrounding areas, I work with car enthusiasts, garages, fleet operators, and security vehicle specialists. Send me photos and your postcode, and I’ll provide an honest assessment, price, and availability.
Request a Custom Car Welding Quote
Tip: Photos are invaluable. Include close-ups of weld areas, chassis parts, or damage, plus wider shots showing vehicle access. This helps me quote accurately and arrive prepared.
Custom Car Welding Manchester – Pricing Guide
I keep pricing transparent and straightforward. Final costs depend on travel within Greater Manchester, complexity of the vehicle welding, metal thickness, access, and any fabrication needed. Below are typical guide prices for custom car welding in Manchester to help you plan your budget.
Small Vehicle Repairs & Light Welding
- Welding small chassis cracks, brackets, mounts and panels
- Repair of door hinges, bumper mounts, and minor frame fixes
- Thin to medium gauge steel and aluminium welding
- Includes Manchester travel and basic consumables
- Perfect for quick fixes on cars, trailers, and light vehicles
Structural & Armoured Vehicle Welding
- Chassis reinforcements, armoured plating welds, and frame modifications
- Ideal for security vehicles, 4x4s, and specialist automotive projects
- MIG / TIG welding with generator support if needed
- Work from engineer specs, drawings, or agreed measurements
- Includes set-up and finishing such as grinding and cleaning
Heavy-Duty & Commercial Vehicle Welding
- Fabrication and repair of truck chassis, trailers, and plant vehicles
- Multiple welds, wear plate fabrication, and reinforcement
- Best value for large or repeated jobs with a predictable day rate
- On-site welding at garages, yards, and commercial premises
- Price based on photos, measurements, and job requirements
Additional Services & Options
- Emergency and out-of-hours welding call-outs (subject to availability)
- On-site fabrication of plates, brackets, tabs, and custom mounts
- Grinding, dressing, and finishing after welding where agreed
- Trailer ramps, tow points, chassis mounts and reinforcement plates
- Armoured vehicle welding and specialised automotive metalwork
- Rusty or corroded metal advice – whether repair or replacement is safer
About Our Custom Car Welding Service in Manchester
Custom Car Welding Manchester is a dedicated mobile welding service focused on automotive and vehicle metalwork. I believe quality welding should come to you, avoiding the hassle and cost of transporting heavy or delicate vehicles to a workshop.
I provide expert welding for everything from classic car restorations and armoured vehicle modifications to chassis repairs and bespoke fabrication. With over a decade of experience, I understand the unique challenges of vehicle welding and the importance of precision and safety.
Clients appreciate dealing directly with the welder who performs the work—no middlemen or call centres. I offer clear advice, fair pricing, and a tidy finish that stands up to real-world use.
What Is Mobile Welding in Manchester?
Mobile welding means I bring all the welding equipment and expertise directly to your vehicle’s location. Whether it’s in your driveway, garage, workshop, or on site, I can complete repairs and fabrication without you needing to move the vehicle.
This is especially useful in Manchester where moving heavy or armoured vehicles can be difficult, expensive, or impossible. Mobile welding saves time and money by fixing the problem where it is.
- ✓ Welding at homes, garages, workshops, and commercial sites
- ✓ MIG, TIG and stick (MMA) welding for various automotive metals
- ✓ Perfect for heavy, fixed, or specialised vehicles that can’t be moved
- ✓ Saves transport and recovery costs compared to workshop visits
- ✓ Local service covering Manchester & Greater Manchester areas
- ✓ Ideal for repairs, reinforcements, modifications and custom builds
Unsure if your vehicle can be repaired or needs replacement parts? Send photos and I’ll give you an honest assessment. Safety and durability are always the top priorities.
Why Choose Our Custom Car Welding Service in Manchester?
Fully Equipped Mobile Setup
I arrive with a fully equipped welding van, tools, and consumables needed for professional vehicle welding on-site, ideal when your car or vehicle can’t be moved.
Repairs, Fabrication & Modifications
From fixing cracks to fabricating custom brackets, reinforcements, and armoured plating, I deliver durable, high-quality welds tailored to your vehicle.
Fast & Flexible Scheduling
Short-notice appointments are sometimes available. Contact me to find the earliest feasible time for your vehicle welding needs.
Transparent Pricing
Clear guide prices provided upfront. Any changes or additional work are explained before proceeding, so you’re never surprised.
Trusted by Automotive Professionals
Garages, fleet operators, and vehicle specialists rely on my expertise for reliable, on-site welding solutions.
Manchester Local Expert
Familiar with Manchester’s roads, access challenges, and typical vehicle types, ensuring smooth bookings and efficient service.
Types of Custom Car Welding Services in Manchester
Below are some of the most common vehicle welding services I provide across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your specific job isn’t listed, send photos and I’ll advise on what’s possible.
Chassis & Frame Welding
On-site welding for vehicle chassis, frame repairs, reinforcements, and modifications for cars, trucks, and armoured vehicles.
- • Repair cracks, breaks, and corrosion damage
- • Fabricate custom mounts, brackets, and reinforcements
- • Welding to engineer specifications or custom designs
- • Reliable service for garages, restorers, and fleet operators
Bodywork & Panel Welding
Repairs and fabrication for vehicle body panels, door hinges, bumper mounts, and bespoke metalwork to restore or customise your car.
- • Spot and seam welding for steel and aluminium panels
- • Repair or replace hinges, mounts, and brackets
- • Custom metalwork for restorations and modifications
- • Suitable for classic cars, modern vehicles, and armoured cars
Trailers, Plant & Commercial Vehicle Welding
Mobile welding for trailers, ramps, tow points, plant vehicles, and commercial automotive equipment to keep your fleet operational.
- • Trailer frame repairs and reinforcements
- • Tow hitch and ramp welding
- • Plant vehicle attachments, buckets, and wear plates
- • Ideal for garages, plant hire, and transport companies
Why Mobile Welding Matters for Manchester Vehicle Owners
Taking your vehicle to a workshop for welding can be costly and inconvenient, especially for heavy, armoured, or specialised vehicles. Custom car welding in Manchester on-site saves you time, money, and hassle by repairing your vehicle where it is.
This means less downtime, reduced transport risks, and faster turnaround. Whether you’re a car enthusiast, a fleet manager, or a security vehicle operator, mobile welding keeps your vehicles roadworthy and safe.
On-site welding means your vehicle spends less time off the road and avoids delays caused by transport and workshop queues.
Save on vehicle recovery, transport, and workshop labour costs by having repairs done at your location.
Appointments can be arranged evenings and weekends where possible, accommodating busy schedules and urgent repairs.
On-site assessment allows for custom fabrication and smart reinforcements that fit your vehicle perfectly.
What’s Involved in Booking Custom Car Welding in Manchester
Booking is straightforward. Send photos and your postcode for a quick guide price. For larger or complex jobs, I may ask additional details to ensure I bring the right equipment.
Send Job Details
Call 07700176109 or WhatsApp photos with your Manchester postcode, vehicle type, welding needs, and access information.
Receive a Clear Quote
I provide a guide or fixed price plus a realistic time and earliest availability for your vehicle welding job.
We Attend & Weld On-Site
I arrive, assess the vehicle safely, prepare the metal, and complete welding with any agreed finishing work.
Final Checks & Payment
We inspect the completed welds together. Payment is normally taken on completion once you’re satisfied.
Your Vehicle Welding Job at a Glance
How Long Do Custom Car Welding Jobs Take?
Job duration depends on vehicle access, metal condition, and complexity of the welding. Clean, accessible breaks on solid steel or aluminium are quicker than corroded or complicated repairs. Typical timeframes for custom car welding in Manchester are:
Small Repairs
Minor cracks, mounts, brackets and panel repairs usually take under an hour once set-up is complete.
Medium Structural & Armoured Work
Chassis reinforcements, armoured plating welds, and moderate fabrication often require a few hours including finishing.
Larger Commercial & Fleet Jobs
Multiple welds, heavy-duty frame work, or repeated repairs may need a half or full day on site.
Typical Job Timeline
When Is Custom Car Welding Needed in Manchester?
🚗 Classic & Custom Car Restorations
Restoring chassis, frames, body panels, and bespoke metalwork for classic and custom vehicles.
🛡️ Armoured Vehicle Welding
Fabrication and repair of armoured plating, reinforcements, and specialised vehicle modifications.
🚚 Commercial Vehicle & Trailer Repairs
Welding for trailers, ramps, tow points, and heavy-duty vehicle chassis to keep your fleet operational.
🏭 Plant & Agricultural Vehicles
On-site welding for plant attachments, buckets, and agricultural vehicle frames in yards and farms.
🔧 Emergency & Safety Repairs
Urgent welding for vehicle safety issues, broken mounts, or structural damage requiring fast response.
🏠 Home Garage & Workshop Support
Mobile welding for enthusiasts and mechanics who need expert assistance without moving the vehicle.
How Custom Car Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely
Welding involves heat, sparks, and fumes, so safety is paramount. Before starting, I assess the vehicle and surroundings to prevent damage or hazards.
I use full personal protective equipment (PPE), keep fire extinguishers nearby, and carefully manage cables and leads. If weather or conditions are unsafe, I will reschedule or suggest alternatives.
Mobile Welding Safety Checklist
- ✓ Risk assessment before striking any arc
- ✓ Fire watch and extinguisher on hand
- ✓ Protection for nearby paintwork, glass, and interiors
- ✓ Safe earthing, cable routing and lead management
- ✓ PPE: helmet, gloves, jacket, eye/ear protection as needed
- ✓ Clean-up of debris and final visual inspection of welds
- ✓ Clear advice on aftercare (paint, rust prevention, loading limits)
Benefits of Using a Custom Car Welding Service in Manchester
Save Time
Repairs happen at your location, no need to transport vehicles to a workshop.
Controlled Costs
Up-front pricing helps you budget, especially for urgent or complex vehicle welding.
Strong, Precise Repairs
Expert preparation, welding, and finishing ensure durable and neat results ready for painting or further work.
Ideal for Heavy & Special Vehicles
Perfect for armoured vehicles, trailers, and heavy chassis that are difficult to move.
Local & Reliable
Manchester-based with practical scheduling and quick communication tailored to vehicle owners.
Easy to Book
Call or WhatsApp photos and your postcode for a fast, no-hassle booking process.
Who Uses Our Custom Car Welding Service in Manchester?
🚗 Car Enthusiasts & Restorers
Classic car restorations, custom builds, and bespoke metalwork for vehicle enthusiasts.
🛡️ Armoured Vehicle Specialists
Fabrication and repairs for armoured vehicles requiring specialised welding expertise.
🚚 Fleet & Commercial Operators
On-site welding for trailers, trucks, and commercial vehicles to minimise downtime.
🏠 Home Garage & Workshop Owners
Mobile welding support for mechanics and hobbyists who need expert assistance without moving vehicles.
🏭 Plant & Agricultural Vehicle Operators
Repairs and fabrication for plant, agricultural vehicles, and attachments on-site.
🔧 Garages & MOT Stations
Supplementary welding services for brackets, mounts, and vehicle repairs subject to inspection.
Custom Car Welding Manchester – Location & Coverage
Custom Car Welding Manchester
Base Area: Manchester
Phone: 07700176109
WhatsApp: Chat with Welder
Coverage: Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bolton and surrounding Greater Manchester areas
Client Reviews – Custom Car Welding Manchester
"Had some bespoke welding done on my armoured vehicle’s chassis. The welder came to my garage in Manchester, worked cleanly and efficiently. Highly recommended."
"Needed custom welding on my classic car’s frame. Great communication, punctual and the welds were perfect. Will definitely use again."
"Trailer ramp bracket snapped at our yard. He welded it and added a plate to strengthen it. Back in use the same day."
Points of Interest Near Manchester
I cover custom car welding across Manchester and Greater Manchester. These are common areas and landmarks where I’m frequently called out for vehicle welding, chassis repairs, armoured vehicle work, and bespoke automotive metal fabrication.
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Central location with many nearby garages and vehicle workshops needing quick welding repairs.
MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)
Commercial and industrial units where fleet vehicles often require on-site welding support.
Etihad Campus
Industrial and commercial areas with demand for vehicle welding, trailer repairs, and custom fabrication.
Trafford Centre / Trafford Park
High activity zone for commercial vehicle repairs, plant welding, and automotive fabrication.
Ancoats & New Islington
Residential and workshop areas where vehicle welding and restoration projects are common.
Manchester Airport Area
Logistics and industrial estates needing fast on-site welding to keep vehicles operational.
Frequently Asked Questions – Custom Car Welding Manchester
1. How much does custom car welding in Manchester cost?
Small local call-outs typically start at £120. Larger or more complex jobs vary depending on vehicle type, access, prep, and materials. Send photos for a quick guide price.
2. What areas do you cover?
I cover Manchester and most of Greater Manchester including Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bolton and surrounding areas. Call to confirm if unsure.
3. Can you weld armoured vehicles?
Yes, I have experience with armoured vehicle welding including plating, reinforcements, and structural modifications.
4. Do you offer emergency or same-day welding?
Sometimes, depending on availability. Call 07700176109 with photos and postcode to check earliest possible slot.
5. What metals can you weld on vehicles?
Primarily mild/structural steel, aluminium, and some stainless steel depending on the job and access. Send photos for advice.
6. Do I need to provide power on-site?
Power helps but is not always required. I can bring a generator if needed—just inform me about available facilities.
7. Can you weld outdoors?
Yes, as long as conditions are safe. Heavy rain or strong wind can affect quality and safety; if weather is poor, we’ll reschedule.
8. Can you quote from photos?
Photos are the fastest way to get a guide price. Final cost may vary depending on metal condition and access once on-site.
9. Do you supply plates and brackets?
Yes, small plates, flat bars and brackets can often be supplied as part of the repair. Larger or specialised parts may need ordering.
10. Can you weld vehicle chassis for MOT?
Sometimes, if suitable and safe. I inspect first and may decline if corrosion is extensive or repair is unsafe.
11. How do I prepare for your visit?
Clear the area around the vehicle, remove flammable materials, and ensure parking or access nearby. Inform me if access is tight or unusual.
12. How long will you be on site?
Small repairs can take under an hour. Medium jobs 2–4 hours. Larger or complex vehicle welding may require half or full day.
13. Do you work evenings or weekends?
Often yes, by arrangement. Out-of-hours slots may carry a small premium depending on job and travel.
14. Are you insured?
Yes, I hold public liability insurance for mobile welding work. Details available on request.
15. Will sparks damage paintwork or glass?
Sparks can mark surfaces. I protect the area and recommend moving vehicles and valuables where possible before welding.
16. Can you paint after welding?
Basic priming or paint can be added as an optional extra. Many clients prefer to paint later once welds are cooled and cleaned.
17. Do you provide paperwork for structural welding?
I can confirm what welding was carried out, but structural sign-off is the responsibility of your engineer or vehicle inspector.
18. What payment methods do you accept?
Bank transfer is preferred. Payment is normally due once the job is completed and you’re happy with the work.
19. Can you quote in person first?
Many jobs can be priced from photos. For large or complex work, a short site visit can be arranged.
20. How do I book Custom Car Welding Manchester?
Call 07700176109, WhatsApp 07747178880, or use the enquiry form on this page. Photos + postcode = fastest quote.
Areas We Serve Near Manchester
Manchester City Centre
Fast call-outs for vehicle welding, chassis repairs, and bespoke fabrication across central Manchester.
Salford
Mobile custom car welding for homes, garages, and commercial units throughout Salford and Salford Quays.
Trafford
On-site welding for trailers, armoured vehicles, and commercial repairs in Trafford and Trafford Park.
Stockport
Mobile welding available for vehicle repairs, chassis work, and fabrication across Stockport.
Oldham
Vehicle welding support for domestic and commercial clients in Oldham and nearby areas.
Bolton
On-site welding for vehicle chassis, trailers, and armoured vehicle repairs in Bolton and surrounding areas.
Don’t see your area listed? I cover most of Greater Manchester. Send your postcode and I’ll confirm availability.
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