Heavy-Duty Welding in Manchester – On-Site Industrial & Structural Welding
24/7 Heavy-Duty Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120
Need expert heavy-duty welding in Manchester that comes directly to your site or premises? I’m a local specialist equipped to handle everything from armoured vehicle welding to architectural steelwork and industrial repairs. Whether it’s large structural steel, plant machinery, or fixed metalwork that’s too heavy or complex to move, I bring the workshop to you.
I specialise in welding mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium where appropriate, delivering robust, professional welds that meet industrial standards. From reinforcing security barriers to repairing heavy equipment, my on-site welding service ensures minimal downtime and maximum reliability.
Serving Manchester city centre and surrounding areas including Salford, Trafford, Stockport, and beyond, I work with businesses, contractors, landlords, and vehicle operators. Send photos and your postcode for a clear, honest quote and a fast, flexible booking.
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Tip: Photos are invaluable. Include detailed shots of the weld area and wider views showing access and surroundings. This helps me provide an accurate quote and bring the right equipment.
Heavy-Duty Welding Manchester – Pricing Guide
Pricing is transparent and based on travel within Greater Manchester, job complexity, metal thickness, access, and any additional materials needed. Below are typical guide prices for heavy-duty welding in Manchester to help you plan your budget.
Small Repairs & Light Heavy-Duty Welding
- Cracked brackets, hinges, frames and small structural sections
- Minor gate and railing reinforcements
- Thin to medium plate and light box section steel
- Includes Manchester travel and basic consumables
- Ideal for quick, durable fixes on heavy-duty metalwork
Structural & Site Welding Package
- Welding armoured vehicle components, posts, frames, stairs and steel connections
- Suitable for builders, refurbishments, architectural steelwork and extensions
- MIG / MMA welding (generator available if needed)
- Work from engineer details, drawings or agreed measurements
- Includes set-up time and standard grinding/clean-up where agreed
Heavy, Commercial & Industrial Welding
- Plant, machinery, heavier frames and repeated weld runs
- Multiple repairs in yards, depots and industrial units
- Best value for bigger jobs: day rate ensures predictable cost
- Includes fabrication of wear plates, reinforcement and complex welds
- Pricing based on photos, measurements and job requirements
Additional Services & Options
- Emergency / out-of-hours call-outs (subject to availability)
- On-site fabrication: plates, tabs, brackets, simple frames
- Grinding, dressing, and tidy-up after welding (where agreed)
- Trailer ramps, tow points, skip corners and reinforcement plates
- Landlord / managing agent repairs for gates, rails, communal metalwork
- Rusty steel? I’ll advise if it’s weldable or if replacement is safer
About Our Heavy-Duty Welding Service in Manchester
Heavy-Duty Welding Manchester is a practical, reliable service focused on delivering expert on-site welding for industrial, commercial, and architectural projects. I understand the challenges of moving heavy or fixed metalwork, so I come to your location fully equipped to weld where the work stands.
My experience covers everything from armoured vehicle welding and architectural steelwork to plant machinery repairs and structural fabrication. I’m used to working in tight spaces, busy sites, and challenging environments across Manchester and Greater Manchester.
Clients appreciate dealing directly with the welder who does the job—no call centres or middlemen—ensuring clear communication, honest pricing, and quality workmanship.
What Is Mobile Welding in Manchester?
Mobile welding means I bring all the welding equipment, tools, and consumables directly to your site or premises. This includes a generator if power isn’t available on-site, allowing me to complete heavy-duty welding jobs wherever they are.
It’s the perfect solution for welding armoured vehicles, architectural steelwork, plant machinery, and fixed structural components that are too heavy or awkward to move. Mobile welding in Manchester saves time, reduces transport costs, and minimises downtime.
- ✓ Welding at industrial sites, workshops, yards, and building locations
- ✓ MIG, TIG and stick (MMA) welding available based on job requirements
- ✓ Ideal for heavy, fixed or bulky metalwork that can’t be transported
- ✓ Saves time and costs compared to workshop-based repairs
- ✓ Local heavy-duty welding service covering Manchester & Greater Manchester
- ✓ Suitable for repairs, reinforcements, modifications and new fabrications
Unsure if your metalwork can be repaired or requires replacement? Send photos and I’ll provide a realistic assessment and recommendation.
Why Choose Our Heavy-Duty Welding Service in Manchester?
Fully Equipped Mobile Setup
I arrive with a professional welding van, all necessary tools and consumables, and a generator if needed—ready to tackle heavy-duty welding on-site.
Repairs & Custom Fabrication
Beyond repairs, I can fabricate and reinforce components, add plates, remake brackets, and improve weak points for lasting durability.
Fast, Flexible Turnaround
Short-notice appointments are sometimes possible. Call to discuss your needs and I’ll provide the earliest realistic availability.
Transparent & Honest Pricing
Receive a clear guide price upfront. If onsite conditions change, I’ll explain any extra costs before proceeding.
Ideal for Builders & Industrial Clients
Perfect for structural steelwork, architectural projects, plant repairs and industrial maintenance requiring on-site welding.
Local Manchester Expertise
Familiar with local sites, access challenges and typical project requirements across Manchester and Greater Manchester.
Types of Heavy-Duty Welding Services in Manchester
Below are common heavy-duty welding services I provide across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your specific job isn’t listed, please 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 renovations, extensions, architectural projects and commercial fit-outs.
- • Beam-to-beam and beam-to-post connections
- • Plates, cleats, stiffeners, brackets and gussets
- • Welding to engineer specifications where provided
- • Reliable on-site support for builders and contractors
Gates, Railings & Architectural Metalwork
Repairs and reinforcement of gates, railings, security grilles, handrails and decorative metalwork fixed in place.
- • Dropped gates, snapped hinges and broken latches
- • Cracks in frames, posts and welded joints
- • Addition of tabs, stops, plates and strengthening elements
- • Suitable for homeowners, landlords and managing agents
Armoured Vehicles, Plant & Machinery Welding
On-site welding for armoured vehicle components, plant equipment, trailers, ramps, tow points and machinery repairs.
- • Armoured vehicle chassis and body repairs
- • Trailer frames, ramps, mudguard brackets and tow points
- • Buckets, wear plates, arms and cracked mounts
- • Ideal for garages, plant hire, military and industrial clients
Why Heavy-Duty Mobile Welding Matters for Manchester Customers
Transporting heavy or fixed metalwork to a workshop can be costly, risky, and time-consuming. Heavy-duty mobile welding in Manchester solves this by bringing expert welding directly to your site or vehicle.
This approach reduces downtime, avoids expensive recovery or lifting equipment, and accelerates project timelines. Builders, industrial operators, and vehicle owners benefit from faster, safer repairs and fabrications.
On-site welding keeps your projects and operations moving without transport delays or workshop queues.
Saves on removal labour, lifting gear, and transport costs—especially for bulky or fixed items.
Evening and weekend appointments can be arranged to suit busy schedules and site access.
Seeing the job in situ allows smarter fixes with reinforcements or design tweaks to prevent future failures.
What’s Involved in Booking Heavy-Duty Welding in Manchester
Booking is straightforward. Send photos and your postcode for a quick guide price. For complex or large 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 welding needed, and access information.
Receive a Clear Quote
I’ll provide a guide or fixed price plus an estimated time on site and earliest availability.
We Attend & Weld On-Site
I arrive, assess the site safely, prepare the metal, and complete the welding with any agreed finishing work.
Final Checks & Payment
We review the repair together. Payment is usually taken on completion once you’re satisfied with the work.
Your Heavy-Duty Welding Job at a Glance
How Long Do Heavy-Duty Welding Jobs Take?
Time on site depends on access, preparation, metal condition, and job complexity. Clean, accessible weld areas take less time than rusty or difficult-to-reach parts. Typical durations for heavy-duty welding in Manchester are:
Small Repairs
Minor cracks, brackets and small components can often be repaired within an hour after set-up.
Medium Structural & Architectural Work
Welding gates, railings, posts, plates and small beam work typically takes a few hours including finishing.
Larger Industrial & Site Work
Multiple welds, heavy steel, difficult access or repeated repairs may require a half or full day on site.
Typical Job Timeline
When Is Heavy-Duty Mobile Welding Needed in Manchester?
🏗️ Building & Renovation Work
On-site welding of RSJs, posts, steel frames and architectural components for refurbishments, extensions and structural alterations.
🚪 Broken Gates & Architectural Metalwork
Repairs to heavy gates, railings, security grilles and decorative metalwork fixed in place where removal is difficult.
🚚 Armoured Vehicle & Trailer Repairs
Welding of armoured vehicle chassis, trailer frames, ramps, tow points and related heavy-duty components.
🏭 Industrial & Plant Machinery Welding
Repairs and fabrication for plant equipment, machinery, bins, racks and yard infrastructure to reduce downtime.
🏘️ Landlords & Managing Agents
Fast repairs to communal gates, railings, metal stairs and access control metalwork to maintain safety and security.
⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs
Urgent welding for unsafe or damaged metalwork that needs immediate attention to keep sites operational.
How Heavy-Duty Mobile Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely
Welding involves heat, sparks and fumes, so safety is paramount. Before starting, I assess the environment for fire risks, pedestrian traffic, and nearby sensitive materials. I set up protective barriers and ensure the work area is secure.
I use full personal protective equipment (PPE), keep fire extinguishers on hand, and manage cables and leads carefully. If conditions such as wind or rain compromise safety or quality, I’ll reschedule or suggest alternatives.
Heavy-Duty Welding Safety Checklist
- ✓ Thorough risk assessment before welding
- ✓ Fire watch and extinguisher nearby
- ✓ Protection for glass, paintwork and vehicles
- ✓ Safe earthing, cable routing and lead management
- ✓ PPE: helmet, gloves, jacket, eye and ear protection
- ✓ Clean-up of debris and final weld inspection
- ✓ Clear aftercare advice including corrosion protection
Benefits of Using Heavy-Duty Mobile Welding in Manchester
Save Time
Eliminate transport and workshop wait times—repairs happen at your location, speeding up turnaround.
Controlled Costs
Upfront guide pricing helps you budget accurately, especially for urgent or complex heavy-duty repairs.
Strong, Professional Repairs
Expert prep, welding, grinding and finishing ensure durable, neat results ready for service or painting.
Ideal for Heavy & Fixed Items
Perfect when metalwork is bolted down, built-in, or too heavy to move safely without specialist equipment.
Local & Reliable
Manchester-based service with practical scheduling, local knowledge and quick communication.
Easy to Book
Call or WhatsApp photos and your postcode for a simple, fast quote and booking process.
Who Uses Our Heavy-Duty Welding Service in Manchester?
👷 Builders & Contractors
On-site welding for structural steelwork, architectural projects, refurbishments and site alterations.
🏠 Homeowners & Landlords
Heavy gate repairs, architectural metalwork, security fencing and communal property maintenance.
🏢 Managing Agents & Property Managers
Fast, reliable repairs to communal metalwork, gates, railings and access control infrastructure.
🚗 Garages & Vehicle Workshops
Armoured vehicle welding, trailer repairs and heavy-duty chassis work where safe and suitable.
🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators
Plant machinery repairs, yard infrastructure welding and heavy equipment maintenance on-site.
🚜 Trades, Plant & Trailers
Trailer ramps, buckets, wear plates and other heavy-duty components kept operational with on-site welding.
Heavy-Duty Welding Manchester – Location & Coverage
Heavy-Duty 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 – Heavy-Duty Welding Manchester
"We had a critical armoured vehicle frame repair that needed specialist welding on-site. The service was professional, quick and the welds are solid. Highly recommended."
"Needed architectural steel welding for a refurbishment project. Clear communication, punctual, and the quality of work was excellent. Will use again."
"Trailer ramp bracket snapped at our yard. He welded it and added a reinforcement plate. Back in use the same day with no fuss."
Points of Interest Near Manchester
I provide heavy-duty welding services across Manchester and Greater Manchester. These are common areas and landmarks where I’m frequently called out for armoured vehicle repairs, architectural steelwork, plant machinery welding, and site fabrication.
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Busy central hub with nearby businesses requiring quick metalwork repairs for shutters, gates, and steel frames.
MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)
Regular call-outs for commercial units, architectural steelwork, and practical on-site welding repairs.
Etihad Campus
Industrial and commercial areas where heavy-duty welding supports brackets, frames, and site structural fixes.
Trafford Centre / Trafford Park
High-activity industrial zone ideal for plant repairs, trailer welding, and heavy-duty metalwork.
Ancoats & New Islington
Residential developments needing architectural metalwork repairs, balcony reinforcements, and railing welding.
Manchester Airport Area
Industrial estates and logistics zones where on-site welding helps minimise equipment downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions – Heavy-Duty Welding Manchester
1. How much does heavy-duty welding in Manchester cost?
Small local call-outs typically start from £120. Larger or more complex jobs vary based on time, access, preparation and materials. Send photos for a fast 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. If unsure, call to confirm.
3. Can you weld armoured vehicles and structural steel?
Yes. I specialise in armoured vehicle welding and structural steelwork, following engineer details where provided.
4. Do you offer emergency or same-day welding?
Sometimes, subject to availability. Call 07700176109 with photos and your postcode for the earliest slot.
5. What metals can you weld?
Primarily mild/structural steel. Stainless steel and aluminium may be possible depending on the job and conditions—send photos for advice.
6. Do you need power on-site?
Power helps but isn’t always necessary. I can bring a generator if needed—please advise what’s available.
7. Can you weld outdoors?
Yes, provided 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 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 steel may require advance ordering.
10. Can you weld vehicle chassis for MOT?
Sometimes, if safe and suitable. I inspect first and may decline if corrosion is extensive or repair isn’t safe.
11. How do I prepare for your visit?
Clear the area, remove flammables, and ensure parking space nearby. For back gardens or tight access, please provide details in advance.
12. How long will you be on site?
Small repairs can be under an hour. Structural or architectural work often takes 2–4 hours. Larger industrial jobs may require half or full days.
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, public liability insurance is in place for all heavy-duty 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 if possible before welding starts.
16. Can you paint after welding?
Basic priming or paint can be added as an optional extra. Many customers prefer to paint later once the welds have cooled and been cleaned.
17. Do you issue paperwork for structural work?
I can confirm welding performed, but structural sign-off is the responsibility of your engineer or building control.
18. What payment methods do you accept?
Bank transfer is preferred. Payment is normally 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 larger or complex work, a site visit can be arranged.
20. How do I book Heavy-Duty Welding Manchester?
Call 07700176109, WhatsApp 07747178880, or use the enquiry form on this page. Photos plus postcode = fastest quote.
Areas We Serve Near Manchester
Manchester City Centre
Fast call-outs for heavy-duty welding on gates, structural steel, plant and vehicle repairs across central Manchester.
Salford
On-site welding for industrial units, architectural metalwork and heavy repairs across Salford and Salford Quays.
Trafford
Welding services for trailers, armoured vehicles, gates and industrial repairs in Trafford and Trafford Park.
Stockport
Heavy-duty welding available for structural repairs, fabrication and site work across Stockport.
Oldham
Welding support for commercial and domestic heavy-duty jobs in Oldham and surrounding areas.
Bolton
On-site repairs for gates, steelwork, vehicles and equipment—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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