Heavy Construction Welder in Manchester – On-Site Structural & Armoured Welding
Expert Heavy Construction Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120
Need a trusted heavy construction welder in Manchester who can deliver robust on-site welding for large-scale projects, armoured vehicles, architectural steelwork, or structural repairs? I’m a local, skilled welder equipped with a fully stocked van and specialist tools to handle everything from heavy fabrication to complex site welding. When moving heavy steel or armoured components isn’t feasible, mobile welding is the efficient solution.
I specialise in welding and repairing mild steel, structural steel, and can assist with stainless and aluminium where applicable. Whether it’s armoured vehicle welding, architectural metalwork, steel beams, or heavy-duty brackets, you’ll receive durable, high-quality welds engineered to last.
Serving Manchester city centre and surrounding areas, I work with construction firms, industrial clients, vehicle specialists, and property managers. Send photos and your postcode for an honest assessment, clear pricing, and prompt scheduling.
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Tip: Photos of the damage and surrounding area help a lot. Include close-ups of cracks or breaks and wider shots showing access for faster and more accurate quotes.
Heavy Construction Welder Manchester – Pricing Guide
Pricing is kept clear and straightforward. Final costs depend on travel within Greater Manchester, job complexity, metal thickness, access, and any additional fabrication needed. Below are typical guide prices for heavy construction welding in Manchester to help you plan your budget.
Small Repairs & Light Welding
- Repair of brackets, hinges, small frames and minor steelwork
- Gate lugs, latch plates, handrails and light architectural repairs
- Thin to medium gauge steel and light structural components
- Includes travel within Manchester and basic consumables
- Ideal for quick fixes on smaller construction or vehicle parts
Structural & Site Welding Package
- Welding of RSJs, posts, steel frames, stairs and structural connections
- Perfect for builders, refurbishments, extensions and architectural projects
- MIG / MMA welding with generator support if required on site
- Work from engineer specifications, drawings or agreed measurements
- Includes set-up and standard grinding/clean-up as agreed
Heavy, Armoured & Industrial Welding
- Armoured vehicle welding, heavy frames, and repeated weld runs
- On-site repairs for plant, machinery, and industrial equipment
- Best value for large, complex jobs requiring day rate pricing
- Includes fabrication of wear plates, reinforcement and specialist brackets
- Pricing based on photos, measurements, and job requirements
Additional Services & Options
- Emergency and out-of-hours call-outs (subject to availability)
- On-site fabrication of plates, tabs, brackets and simple frames
- Grinding, dressing and finishing after welding (where agreed)
- Trailer ramps, tow points, skip corners and reinforcement plates
- Landlord and managing agent repairs for gates, railings and communal metalwork
- Advice on welding rusted or corroded steel for safety and durability
About Our Heavy Construction Welder in Manchester
Heavy Construction Welder Manchester is a reliable, practical service focused on delivering expert on-site welding for heavy and structural metalwork. You don’t need to move bulky armoured vehicles or large steel components across town—I bring the workshop to your site, driveway, yard or construction area.
With over a decade of experience, I’ve worked on projects ranging from architectural steelwork and armoured vehicle welding to large-scale site repairs and industrial fabrication. I’m familiar with the challenges of tight access, heavy materials, and complex welding needs. If there’s a safe and effective solution, I’ll find it and explain it clearly.
Clients appreciate dealing directly with the welder on site—no call centres or middlemen, just honest advice, fair pricing, and professional workmanship.
What Is Mobile Welding in Manchester?
Mobile welding means the welding expert comes directly to your location. I bring all necessary equipment, consumables, and if needed, a generator to complete welding on-site. This is ideal when heavy steelwork, armoured vehicles, or architectural metalwork cannot be moved easily or safely.
In Manchester, many welding jobs require prompt attention to keep construction projects on schedule or to restore critical equipment and vehicles. Mobile welding eliminates delays caused by transporting heavy items to workshops.
- ✓ Welding at construction sites, industrial yards, vehicle depots and client premises
- ✓ MIG, TIG and MMA welding available depending on material and job requirements
- ✓ Perfect for heavy, fixed or awkward items that cannot be moved
- ✓ Saves time and costs compared to off-site workshop repairs
- ✓ Local heavy construction welder covering Manchester & Greater Manchester
- ✓ Suitable for repairs, reinforcements, modifications and custom fabrication
Unsure if your item can be repaired on-site? Send photos and details for an honest assessment. Safety and durability are always the priority.
Why Choose Our Heavy Construction Welder in Manchester?
Fully Equipped Mobile Workshop
I arrive with a van stocked with welding machines, tools and specialist gear for heavy construction and armoured welding on site.
Repairs & Fabrication Expertise
From reinforcing armoured vehicles to fabricating structural steel components, I provide durable, professional welding solutions.
Responsive & Flexible
Short-notice appointments are sometimes available. Contact me for the earliest possible attendance.
Transparent Pricing
Clear upfront quotes with no hidden costs. Any changes on-site are discussed before proceeding.
Trusted by Builders & Specialists
Experienced working alongside builders, contractors and vehicle specialists on complex heavy welding projects.
Local Manchester Knowledge
Familiarity with local sites, access challenges and logistics ensures smooth bookings and timely service.
Types of Heavy Construction Welding Services in Manchester
Below are common heavy welding services I provide across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your job isn’t listed, send photos and I’ll advise on feasibility and options.
Structural Steel & RSJ Welding
On-site welding of beams, posts, frames and steel supports for construction, extensions, refurbishments and commercial projects.
- • Beam-to-beam and beam-to-post connections
- • Plates, cleats, stiffeners, brackets and gussets
- • Welding to engineer specifications where provided
- • Reliable support for builders and contractors on site
Architectural Metalwork & Repairs
Repairs and welding for gates, railings, security grilles, handrails, and decorative metalwork—fixed on site with reinforcement options.
- • Dropped gates, snapped hinges, broken latches
- • Cracks in frames, posts and welded joints
- • Additional tabs, stops, plates and strengthening
- • Suitable for homeowners, landlords and managing agents
Armoured Vehicle & Heavy Equipment Welding
Specialist welding for armoured vehicles, trailers, ramps, tow points, digger buckets and plant attachments to keep your equipment operational.
- • Armoured vehicle chassis and structural repairs
- • Trailer frames, ramps, mudguard brackets and tow points
- • Buckets, wear plates, arms and cracked mounts
- • Ideal for garages, vehicle specialists and plant hire firms
Why Mobile Welding Matters for Manchester Clients
Transporting heavy steelwork, armoured vehicles or architectural metalwork to a workshop can be costly, time-consuming and risky. Mobile welding in Manchester solves this by bringing expert welding directly to your site or premises.
This reduces downtime, eliminates transport costs, and accelerates project timelines. Builders keep to schedule, vehicle operators get equipment back in service quickly, and property managers maintain safety with minimal disruption.
On-site welding avoids delays caused by transporting heavy or fixed items to workshops.
Saves on lifting gear, transport labour and recovery vehicles, especially for bulky or armoured items.
Evening and weekend appointments can be arranged to suit busy construction sites and working households.
Seeing the job in its installed environment allows smarter fixes, such as reinforcements and design improvements to prevent repeat failures.
What’s Involved in Booking a Heavy Construction Welder in Manchester
Booking is straightforward. Send photos and your postcode to get a quick guide price. For larger or complex jobs, I may ask additional questions to prepare the right equipment and materials.
Send Job Details
Call 07700176109 or WhatsApp photos with your Manchester postcode, description of the job, and access information.
Receive a Clear Quote
I’ll provide a guide or fixed price along with an estimated time on site and earliest availability.
We Attend & Weld On-Site
I arrive, assess and safely prepare the metal, then complete the welding and any agreed finishing work.
Final Checks & Payment
We inspect the repair together. Payment is usually taken on completion once you’re satisfied.
Your Heavy Construction Welding Job at a Glance
How Long Do Heavy Construction Welding Jobs Take?
Duration depends on access, preparation, metal condition and job complexity. Clean, solid steel repairs are quicker than rusty, thick or awkwardly positioned metalwork. Typical timeframes for heavy construction welding in Manchester are:
Small Repairs
Minor cracks, brackets and small parts usually take under an hour once set-up is complete.
Medium Structural & Architectural Work
Welding gates, railings, posts, plates and small beam work typically requires a few hours including finishing.
Larger Site & Industrial Jobs
Heavy steel, multiple welds, armoured vehicle repairs or complex site jobs may need a half or full day on site.
Typical Job Timeline
When Is a Heavy Construction Welder Needed in Manchester?
🏗️ Building & Renovation Projects
On-site welding of RSJs, posts, steel frames and architectural metalwork for refurbishments, extensions and structural alterations.
🚪 Gate, Railing & Architectural Repairs
Fixing dropped gates, broken hinges, cracked railings and decorative metalwork where removal is difficult.
🚚 Armoured Vehicle & Heavy Equipment Repairs
Specialist welding for armoured vehicles, trailers, ramps, tow points and plant attachments to maintain operational safety.
🏭 Industrial & Yard Equipment
Repairs to skips, bins, racks, guards and heavy-duty frames to minimise downtime in industrial environments.
🏘️ Landlords & Managing Agents
Fast, reliable repairs to communal gates, railings, metal stairs and access control metalwork for safety compliance.
⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs
Urgent welding when safety or workflow is compromised—call for advice and rapid response.
How Heavy Construction Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely
Welding produces heat, sparks and fumes, so safety is paramount. Before starting, I assess the surroundings, identify fire risks, protect nearby surfaces and ensure safe pedestrian routes. I set up barriers and shields where needed to safeguard your property.
I use full personal protective equipment (PPE), keep fire extinguishers on hand, and manage cables safely. If weather or site conditions are unsafe, I’ll advise and reschedule or suggest alternatives.
Heavy Construction Welding Safety Checklist
- ✓ Thorough risk assessment before welding
- ✓ Fire watch and extinguisher readily available
- ✓ Protection for glass, paintwork and sensitive equipment
- ✓ Safe earthing, cable management and lead routing
- ✓ PPE including helmet, gloves, jacket, eye and ear protection
- ✓ Clean-up of debris and final weld inspection
- ✓ Clear aftercare advice for paint, rust prevention and load limits
Benefits of Using a Heavy Construction Welder in Manchester
Save Time
On-site welding eliminates transport delays and speeds up repairs and fabrication.
Controlled Costs
Clear pricing upfront helps you budget effectively, especially for urgent or complex jobs.
Strong, Professional Repairs
Expert preparation, welding and finishing ensure durable, neat results ready for service or paint.
Ideal for Heavy & Fixed Items
Perfect for armoured vehicles, structural steel and architectural metalwork that can’t be moved easily.
Local & Reliable
Manchester-based service with practical scheduling and quick, direct communication.
Easy to Book
Call or WhatsApp photos and postcode for a fast, no-fuss quote and scheduling.
Who Uses Our Heavy Construction Welding Service in Manchester?
👷 Builders & Contractors
On-site welding for structural steel, extensions, refurbishments and commercial fit-outs.
🏠 Homeowners & Property Managers
Repairs to gates, railings, brackets, architectural metalwork and security fixtures.
🏢 Landlords & Managing Agents
Fast, reliable repairs to communal gates, railings and safety-critical metalwork.
🚗 Vehicle Specialists & Garages
Armoured vehicle welding, chassis repairs and specialist fabrication (subject to inspection).
🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators
Heavy equipment, skips, bins, racks and machinery repairs done on-site to minimise downtime.
🚜 Trades, Plant & Trailers
Trailer repairs, ramps, buckets and wear plates to keep equipment operational and safe.
Heavy Construction Welder Manchester – Location & Coverage
Heavy Construction Welder Manchester
Base Area: Manchester
Phone: 07700176109
WhatsApp: Chat with Welder
Coverage: Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bolton and surrounding Greater Manchester areas
Client Reviews – Heavy Construction Welder Manchester
"Our armoured vehicle had a cracked chassis bracket. He came out quickly, reinforced the area and welded it to a high standard. Professional and efficient."
"Needed structural steel welding for a commercial refurb. Clear communication, punctual arrival and excellent workmanship. Highly recommended."
"Trailer ramp bracket snapped at our yard. He welded it and added a reinforcement plate. Back in use the same day. Great service."
Points of Interest Near Manchester
I cover heavy construction welding across Manchester and Greater Manchester. These are common areas and landmarks where I’m frequently called for armoured vehicle welding, architectural metalwork, and structural steel repairs.
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Busy central hub with nearby businesses requiring quick metalwork repairs for shutters, gates and steel frames.
MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)
Commercial units and offices needing on-site welding for architectural metalwork and security fixtures.
Etihad Campus
Industrial and commercial areas where structural and armoured welding support is often required.
Trafford Centre / Trafford Park
High-activity industrial zone ideal for plant repairs, trailer work and heavy fabrication.
Ancoats & New Islington
Residential developments where gate repairs, balcony metalwork and railing reinforcement are common.
Manchester Airport Area
Industrial estates and logistics zones where fast on-site welding helps minimise downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions – Heavy Construction Welder Manchester
1. How much does a heavy construction welder in Manchester cost?
Small local call-outs typically start from £120. Larger or more complex jobs vary based on time, access, preparation and materials. Photos help provide a fast guide price.
2. What areas do you cover?
I serve Manchester and most of Greater Manchester including Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bolton and nearby areas. Call to confirm if you’re unsure.
3. Can you do structural steel and RSJ welding?
Yes, I regularly weld beams, posts and connection plates for refurbishments and extensions, ideally following engineer details.
4. Do you offer emergency or same-day welding?
Sometimes, depending on schedule. Call 07700176109 with photos and postcode for earliest availability.
5. What metals can you weld?
Mild and structural steel are most common. Stainless steel and aluminium may be possible depending on job and conditions—send photos for advice.
6. Do I need to provide power?
Power on-site is helpful but not always necessary. I can bring a generator if needed—just let me know.
7. Can you weld outdoors?
Yes, if 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 quickest way to get a guide price. Final cost depends on metal condition, access and job specifics 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 steel may require advance ordering.
10. Can you weld vehicle chassis, including armoured vehicles?
Yes, subject to inspection and safety. I assess corrosion and structural integrity before proceeding with chassis welding.
11. How do I prepare for your visit?
Clear the area, remove flammable materials, and ensure parking or access nearby. Inform me if access is tight or in a back garden.
12. How long will you be on site?
Small repairs often under an hour; medium structural jobs 2–4 hours; large site or industrial jobs may take half or full day.
13. Do you work evenings or weekends?
Yes, by arrangement. Out-of-hours appointments may carry a small premium depending on job and travel.
14. Are you insured?
Yes, I hold public liability insurance for all mobile welding work. Details available on request.
15. Will sparks damage paintwork or glass?
Sparks can mark surfaces. I protect the area but recommend moving vehicles and valuables away before welding starts.
16. Can you paint after welding?
Basic priming or painting can be provided as an optional extra. Many clients prefer to paint later once cooled and cleaned.
17. Do you issue paperwork for structural welding?
I can confirm welding work carried out, but structural sign-off remains the responsibility of your engineer or building control.
18. What payment methods do you accept?
Bank transfer is preferred. Payment is usually due on completion once you’re satisfied with the work.
19. Can you quote in person first?
Many jobs can be priced from photos. For complex or large projects, a site visit can be arranged.
20. How do I book Heavy Construction Welder Manchester?
Call 07700176109, WhatsApp 07747178880, or use the enquiry form on this page. Photos and postcode provide the fastest quotes.
Areas We Serve Near Manchester
Manchester City Centre
Fast call-outs for heavy construction welding, armoured vehicle repairs and structural steelwork across central Manchester.
Salford
Mobile welding for industrial sites, architectural metalwork and vehicle repairs across Salford and Salford Quays.
Trafford
On-site welding for trailers, gates, railings and industrial fabrication in Trafford and Trafford Park.
Stockport
Heavy welding services for metal repairs, fabrication and site work across Stockport.
Oldham
Structural and heavy welding support for domestic, commercial and industrial jobs in Oldham and nearby areas.
Bolton
On-site welding repairs for gates, steelwork and heavy equipment across Bolton and surrounding locations.
Don’t see your area listed? I cover most of Greater Manchester. Send your postcode and I’ll confirm availability.
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