Gate Latch Welding in Manchester – On-Site Gate Repairs & Metalwork Welding
24/7 Gate Latch Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120
Need a reliable gate latch welding service in Manchester that comes directly to your property for fast, durable repairs? I’m a local, experienced mobile welder specialising in gate latches, hinges, and metal gate repairs with a fully equipped van. Whether your gate won’t latch, the latch is broken, or hinges have snapped, I weld it securely on-site without the hassle of removal.
I work daily with mild steel gates and can also handle stainless steel and aluminium latches and fittings where suitable. From fixing dropped gates and broken latch plates to reinforcing frames and welding new latch brackets, I deliver strong, neat welds built to last.
Serving Manchester city centre and nearby areas including Salford, Trafford, Stockport and beyond, I help homeowners, landlords, property managers and builders keep gates secure and functional. Send photos and your postcode for a straightforward quote and quick booking.
Request a Gate Latch Welding Quote
Tip: Photos of the broken latch or hinge, plus a wider shot showing the gate and access, help me quote faster and bring the right tools.
Gate Latch Welding Manchester – Pricing Guide
I keep pricing clear and fair. Your final quote depends on travel within Greater Manchester, the complexity of the gate latch repair, metal thickness, and access to the site. Below are typical guide prices for gate latch welding in Manchester to help you budget.
Small Gate Latch & Hinge Repairs
- Fixing broken latch plates, hinges, and minor frame cracks
- Welding new latch tabs or reinforcing existing ones
- Thin to medium gauge mild steel and light aluminium
- Includes Manchester travel and basic consumables
- Ideal for quick on-site fixes to secure gates
Structural Gate & Frame Welding
- Reinforcing gate frames, posts and latch supports
- New latch bracket fabrication and fitting on-site
- MIG / MMA welding with generator if needed
- Work from engineer notes or agreed measurements
- Includes set-up and standard grinding/finishing
Heavy Duty & Commercial Gate Welding
- Repairs to industrial gates, security grilles and heavy frames
- Multiple welds, reinforcement plates and complex fabrication
- Ideal for property managers, commercial sites and estates
- Priced from photos, measurements and job details
- Includes all consumables and travel within Greater Manchester
Additional Services & Options
- Emergency / out-of-hours call-outs (subject to availability)
- On-site fabrication of latch plates, tabs, brackets and simple frames
- Grinding, dressing and tidy-up after welding (where agreed)
- Replacement latch parts and reinforcement plates supplied if needed
- Landlord and managing agent repairs for communal gates and metalwork
- Advice on rust treatment and when replacement is safer than repair
About Our Gate Latch Welding Service in Manchester
Gate Latch Welding in Manchester is a dedicated mobile welding service focused on fixing gate latches, hinges and related metalwork where it stands. No need to remove heavy gates or struggle with transport—I come to your property and weld on-site safely and efficiently.
With over 10 years’ experience, I’ve repaired thousands of gates across Manchester and Greater Manchester, from small garden gates to large commercial security gates. I understand the challenges of tight access, awkward angles and working around your schedule.
Customers appreciate dealing directly with the welder who does the work—no call centres, no confusion, just clear communication and quality results.
What Is Mobile Welding in Manchester?
Mobile welding means I come directly to your property with all the equipment needed to repair or fabricate metalwork on-site. This approach is perfect for gate latch welding where removing the gate or latch is difficult, heavy, or inconvenient.
In Manchester, many gate repairs are urgent: a gate that won’t latch securely, broken hinges causing sagging, or damaged latch plates that compromise security. Mobile welding cuts out delays and extra costs by fixing these problems quickly and professionally where they occur.
- ✓ Welding at homes, commercial properties, yards and building sites
- ✓ MIG, TIG and stick (MMA) welding available depending on the job
- ✓ Ideal for fixed or heavy gates and metalwork that can’t be moved
- ✓ Saves time and cost compared to workshop repairs or gate removal
- ✓ Local mobile welder covering Manchester & Greater Manchester
- ✓ Suitable for repairs, reinforcements, modifications and new latch fabrication
Unsure if your gate latch can be repaired or needs replacement? Send a photo and I’ll provide honest advice and a clear quote.
Why Choose Our Gate Latch Welding Service in Manchester?
Fully Equipped Mobile Welding Van
I arrive on-site with all the tools and welding equipment needed to handle gate latch repairs efficiently without needing to move the gate.
Repairs & Fabrication
Beyond simple fixes, I can fabricate new latch plates, reinforce weak points, and improve gate security with quality welding.
Fast & Flexible Scheduling
Short-notice and emergency slots are sometimes available. Contact me for the earliest possible appointment in Manchester.
Transparent Pricing
Clear upfront quotes with no hidden fees. If extra work is needed on-site, I explain costs before proceeding.
Ideal for Property Managers & Builders
Perfect for communal gate repairs, refurbishments, and new latch installations on extensions or renovation projects.
Local Manchester Expert
Familiar with local access challenges and typical gate types, ensuring smooth bookings and reliable service.
Types of Gate Latch Welding Services in Manchester
Below are common gate latch and metalwork welding services I provide across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your specific issue isn’t listed, just send a photo and I’ll advise on what can be done.
Gate Frame & Latch Plate Welding
On-site welding to repair or reinforce gate frames, latch plates, and supporting brackets for secure operation.
- • Repair or replace broken latch plates and tabs
- • Reinforce weak or cracked gate frames
- • Fabricate new latch brackets on-site
- • Work to engineer or client specifications
Gate Hinges & Security Metalwork
Fixing dropped gates, snapped hinges, and welding security grilles or handrails to keep gates safe and functional.
- • Weld broken or loose hinges securely
- • Repair or replace security grilles and bars
- • Add reinforcement plates or stops
- • Suitable for domestic and commercial gates
Additional Metalwork & Fabrication
Welding trailer ramps, brackets, and other metal parts related to gates and access equipment.
- • Trailer gate latches and mounts
- • Ramp brackets and support arms
- • Wear plates and reinforcement
- • Ideal for garages, trades and property managers
Why Mobile Gate Latch Welding Matters for Manchester Customers
Taking gates or latches to a workshop for repair is often impractical due to their weight, size, or fixed installation. Mobile gate latch welding in Manchester solves this by repairing your gate securely on-site, saving time and hassle.
This means less downtime for your property, lower costs without removal or transport, and faster restoration of gate security. Whether you’re a homeowner, landlord, or builder, mobile welding keeps your gates functional and safe without disruption.
On-site welding means your gate is repaired quickly without waiting for transport or workshop availability.
Save on removal, transport, and labour costs by having the welding done where the gate is installed.
Evening and weekend appointments available by arrangement to suit your schedule.
Seeing the gate in place allows me to design stronger, longer-lasting weld repairs and reinforcements.
What’s Involved in Booking Gate Latch Welding in Manchester
Booking is straightforward. Send photos and your postcode to get a quick guide price. For larger or complex gate welding jobs, I may ask additional questions to ensure I bring the right materials and tools.
Send Job Details
Call 07700176109 or WhatsApp photos with your Manchester postcode, description of the latch issue, and access details.
Receive a Clear Quote
I’ll provide a guide or fixed price plus a realistic time on site and earliest availability.
We Attend & Weld On-Site
I arrive, assess safely, prep the latch and gate, then complete the welding and any agreed finishing work.
Final Checks & Payment
We inspect the repair together. Payment is typically taken on completion once you’re satisfied with the work.
Your Gate Latch Welding Job at a Glance
How Long Do Gate Latch Welding Jobs Take?
Time on site depends on access, preparation and the complexity of the latch repair. Simple welds on clean metal are quicker than jobs requiring fabrication or heavy grinding. Typical time ranges for gate latch welding in Manchester are below.
Small Latch & Hinge Repairs
Minor latch welds, hinge fixes and small plate repairs usually take under an hour once set-up is complete.
Medium Gate Frame & Latch Fabrication
Fabricating new latch plates, reinforcing frames and fitting new brackets often takes a few hours including finishing.
Larger Commercial & Industrial Jobs
Multiple welds, heavy gates, or complex security metalwork may require a half or full day on site.
Typical Job Timeline
When Is Gate Latch Welding Needed in Manchester?
🏗️ Building & Renovation Projects
On-site welding of new or repaired gate latches and frames during refurbishments, extensions and site works.
🚪 Broken or Dropped Gates
Fixing gates that won’t latch, hinges that have snapped, or latches that are loose or broken.
🚚 Commercial & Industrial Gates
Repairs to security gates, industrial yard gates, and heavy-duty metalwork to maintain safety and access.
🏭 Property Management & Estates
Fast repairs to communal gates, railings and access control metalwork to keep properties secure.
⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs
Urgent welding to restore gate security or fix safety hazards quickly and reliably.
🏠 Homeowner Gate Maintenance
Routine repairs and reinforcement to keep garden and driveway gates working smoothly and securely.
How Gate Latch Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely
Welding produces heat, sparks and fumes, so safety is paramount. I assess the site for hazards, protect nearby surfaces and property, and ensure safe working conditions before starting.
I use full PPE including helmet, gloves and protective clothing, keep a fire extinguisher nearby, and manage cables and equipment carefully. If weather or conditions are unsafe, I’ll advise and reschedule or find an alternative solution.
Gate Latch Welding Safety Checklist
- ✓ Pre-welding risk assessment and site inspection
- ✓ Fire watch and extinguisher on hand
- ✓ Protection for glass, paintwork and vehicles nearby
- ✓ Safe cable management and earthing
- ✓ Full PPE: helmet, gloves, jacket, eye and ear protection
- ✓ Clean-up of debris and visual inspection after welding
- ✓ Clear advice on aftercare including rust prevention and painting
Benefits of Using Gate Latch Welding in Manchester
Save Time
Repairs happen on-site, avoiding the need to remove and transport gates to workshops.
Controlled Costs
Clear upfront pricing helps you budget, with no surprises or hidden fees.
Strong, Neat Repairs
Careful preparation, welding and finishing ensure durable, tidy results ready for painting.
Ideal for Fixed Gates
Perfect solution when gates are bolted down, heavy or awkward to remove safely.
Local & Reliable
Manchester-based service with practical knowledge of local access and gate types.
Easy to Book
Call or WhatsApp photos and postcode for a quick, no-fuss quote and booking.
Who Uses Our Gate Latch Welding Service in Manchester?
👷 Builders & Contractors
Site welding for gate latches and frames during refurbishments, extensions and new builds.
🏠 Homeowners
Repairs to garden gates, driveway gates, latch plates and hinges around the home.
🏢 Landlords & Property Managers
Fast, reliable welding repairs for communal gates, railings and safety metalwork.
🚗 Garages & MOT Stations
Welding of gate latches and brackets where required for security and access control.
🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators
On-site welding of heavy gates, security grilles and metal access equipment.
🚜 Trades, Plant & Trailers
Fabrication and repair of metal latches, brackets and ramps related to gates and trailers.
Gate Latch Welding Manchester – Location & Coverage
Gate Latch Welding in Manchester
Base Area: Manchester
Phone: 07700176109
WhatsApp: Chat with Welder
Coverage: Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bolton and surrounding Greater Manchester areas
Client Reviews – Gate Latch Welding Manchester
"Our garden gate latch had snapped off completely. He came out quickly, welded a new latch plate and reinforced the frame. Very professional and tidy work."
"Needed urgent welding on a commercial gate latch at our site in Salford. Clear communication and fast service. Would definitely use again."
"The latch on our trailer gate broke. He welded a new bracket and made sure it was stronger than before. Great service and quick turnaround."
Points of Interest Near Manchester
I cover gate latch welding across Manchester and Greater Manchester. These are common areas and landmarks where I’m frequently called out for gate repairs, latch welding, and metalwork services.
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Busy central hub. Nearby homes and businesses often need quick gate latch repairs and welding.
MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)
Regular call-outs for commercial and residential gate repairs and security metalwork.
Etihad Campus
Industrial and commercial areas where gate welding and latch repairs are frequently required.
Trafford Centre / Trafford Park
High-activity zone for industrial gates, security grilles and metalwork welding.
Ancoats & New Islington
Residential developments with frequent need for gate latch welding and metal repairs.
Manchester Airport Area
Industrial estates and logistics zones where fast on-site gate repairs minimise downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions – Gate Latch Welding Manchester
1. How much does gate latch welding in Manchester cost?
Small call-outs usually start from £120. Larger or more complex jobs vary based on time, access, and materials. Photos help provide a fast guide price.
2. What areas do you cover?
I cover Manchester and Greater Manchester including Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bolton and nearby areas. Call to check if you’re unsure.
3. Can you weld different types of gate latches?
Yes. I weld mild steel, and where suitable, stainless steel and aluminium latches and fittings. Send photos for advice.
4. Do you offer emergency or same-day welding?
Sometimes, depending on schedule. Call 07700176109 with photos and postcode to check earliest availability.
5. Can you fabricate new latch plates on-site?
Yes, I can fabricate and weld new latch plates and brackets on-site for most gate types.
6. Do I need to provide power?
Power on-site is helpful but not always required. I can bring a generator if needed—just let me know.
7. Can you weld outdoors in all weather?
Yes, as long as conditions are safe. Heavy rain or strong wind may require rescheduling for safety and quality.
8. How do you quote from photos?
Photos allow a quick guide price, but final cost depends on metal condition, access and prep once on-site.
9. Do you supply replacement parts?
Small plates, tabs and brackets can often be supplied. Larger or specialised parts may need ordering in advance.
10. How do I prepare for your visit?
Clear the area around the gate, move flammables, and ensure parking access. Inform me of any tight or difficult access.
11. How long will you be on site?
Small repairs usually take under an hour. More complex gate welding can take 2–4 hours or longer for commercial jobs.
12. Do you work evenings or weekends?
Yes, by arrangement. Out-of-hours work may carry a small premium depending on job and travel.
13. Are you insured?
Yes, I have public liability insurance for all mobile welding work. Details available on request.
14. Will sparks damage paint or glass?
Sparks can mark surfaces. I protect nearby areas but recommend moving vehicles and valuables before welding.
15. Can you paint after welding?
Basic priming or paint can be added as an extra service, but most customers prefer to paint later once cooled and cleaned.
16. What payment methods do you accept?
Bank transfer is preferred. Payment is normally due on completion once you’re satisfied with the work.
17. Can you quote in person first?
Many jobs can be priced from photos. For larger or complex work, I can arrange a short site visit.
18. How do I book Gate Latch 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 gate latch welding and metal repairs across central Manchester.
Salford
Mobile welding for gates, latches and metalwork across Salford and Salford Quays.
Trafford
On-site welding for gates, latches and industrial metal repairs in Trafford and Trafford Park.
Stockport
Mobile welder available for gate latch repairs, fabrication and site welding across Stockport.
Oldham
Welding support for domestic and commercial gate repairs in Oldham and nearby areas.
Bolton
On-site repairs for gates, latches and metalwork—ideal when you need a welder to come to you.
Don’t see your area listed? I cover most of Greater Manchester. Send your postcode and I’ll confirm availability.
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