Large Frame Welding in Manchester – On-Site Heavy Steel Welding & Repairs

Expert Large Frame Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120

Need professional large frame welding in Manchester that comes directly to your site or property? I’m a local, experienced welder specialising in heavy steel frames, armoured vehicle welding, architectural metalwork, and industrial fabrication. With a fully equipped van and specialist tools, I can handle everything from large structural frames to complex on-site repairs.

Whether it’s a heavy steel frame that can’t be moved, an armoured vehicle chassis needing expert welding, or architectural metalwork requiring precision on-site, I provide strong, reliable welds designed to last in demanding environments.

Serving Manchester city centre and surrounding areas including Salford, Trafford, Stockport, and beyond, I work with builders, industrial clients, vehicle specialists, and architects. Send photos and your postcode to get an honest quote and availability.

✓ From £120 local call-out
✓ 24/7 emergency welding (subject to availability)
✓ MIG, TIG & stick (MMA) welding on-site
✓ Structural steel, armoured vehicles, architectural metalwork
✓ Friendly one-man service – direct communication with the welder
✓ Covering Manchester & Greater Manchester areas
📞 Phone: 07700176109
📍 Area: Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Stockport & Greater Manchester
🛠️ Work: Structural steel, armoured vehicle frames, architectural welding, industrial fabrication
💰 Pricing: From £120 depending on job size, access, prep, and materials
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Large frame welding on steel structure in Manchester

Request a Large Frame Welding Quote

Tip: Photos of the frame or metalwork, including close-ups of cracks or breaks and wider shots showing access, help me quote faster and bring the right equipment.

Large Frame Welding Manchester – Pricing Guide

Pricing is kept clear and straightforward. Your final cost depends on travel within Greater Manchester, the complexity of the frame, metal thickness, access, and any additional fabrication needed. Below are typical guide prices for large frame welding in Manchester to help you budget.

Small Frame Repairs & Light Welding

£120/local call-out
  • Cracks and breaks in smaller frame sections and brackets
  • Gate lugs, hinge plates, handrails and minor architectural metalwork
  • Thin to medium structural steel and box sections
  • Includes Manchester travel and basic consumables
  • Ideal for quick repairs on smaller frame elements

Heavy Industrial & Armoured Vehicle Welding

£480/full day from
  • Welding of armoured vehicle chassis, heavy plant frames and industrial structures
  • Multiple welds, reinforcement plates, and complex fabrication on-site
  • Day rate offers best value for large, demanding projects
  • Fabrication of custom wear plates, brackets and reinforcements available
  • Pricing based on photos, measurements, and job complexity
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Additional Services & Options

  • Emergency / 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 communal gates, railings, and metalwork
  • Advice on welding rusty or corroded steel – when repair is viable or replacement safer

About Our Large Frame Welding Service in Manchester

Large Frame Welding Manchester is a practical, no-nonsense service focused on delivering expert on-site welding for heavy steel frames and architectural metalwork. You shouldn’t have to transport bulky or fixed steelwork across town just to get it welded. I come to your site, set up safely, and weld the frame or structure where it stands—whether that’s a construction site, workshop, yard, or industrial facility.

Over the years, I have worked on a wide range of projects from architectural metal frames and armoured vehicle welding to industrial plant and structural steel repairs. I’m accustomed to tight spaces, complex access, and challenging welding angles. If there’s a practical solution, I’ll find it and explain it clearly.

Clients appreciate dealing directly with the welder doing the work—no call centres, no confusion—just clear advice, fair pricing, and high-quality welding.

10+Years Welding Experience
1,500+Heavy Frame Jobs Completed
7 DaysFlexible Scheduling
Welder preparing large steel frame for welding in Manchester

What Is Mobile Welding in Manchester?

On-site large frame welding work in Manchester

Mobile welding means the welder brings all necessary equipment directly to your location. I arrive with welding machines, tools, consumables, and if needed, a generator—so the welding can be done on-site. This is ideal when the metalwork is large, heavy, fixed in place, or otherwise difficult to transport.

In Manchester, many welding jobs require quick turnaround and minimal disruption. Whether it’s a large steel frame for a building extension, an armoured vehicle chassis repair, or architectural metalwork on-site, mobile welding keeps your project moving without costly delays.

  • ✓ Welding at construction sites, workshops, yards, and industrial facilities
  • ✓ MIG, TIG and stick (MMA) welding methods available depending on the job
  • ✓ Perfect for heavy, fixed or awkward metalwork that can’t be moved
  • ✓ Saves time and costs compared to transporting large steel to workshops
  • ✓ Local mobile welder covering Manchester & Greater Manchester
  • ✓ Useful for repairs, reinforcements, modifications and new frame fabrication

Unsure if your large frame or structure can be welded on-site? Send photos and I’ll provide a realistic assessment and quote.

Why Choose Our Large Frame Welding Service in Manchester?

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Fully Equipped Mobile Setup

I arrive with a welding van, heavy-duty tools and the right kit for large frame welding—perfect when the steelwork can’t be moved.

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Repairs & Heavy Fabrication

Beyond simple fixes, I reinforce frames, fabricate custom brackets and plates, and improve structural integrity for lasting results.

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Fast & Flexible Scheduling

I offer short-notice slots when possible. Call to discuss your urgent welding needs and I’ll advise on earliest availability.

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Transparent Pricing

Clear, upfront guide prices. If on-site conditions require extra work, I explain before proceeding so you’re never surprised.

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Trusted by Builders & Industry

Experienced with extensions, refurbishments, industrial frames and armoured vehicle welding—delivering quality on-site.

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Local Manchester Expertise

Familiar with Manchester’s sites, access challenges and typical project setups—ensuring smooth bookings and reliable service.

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Types of Large Frame Welding Services in Manchester

Here are the most common large frame welding jobs I undertake across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your project isn’t listed, just send photos and I’ll advise on feasibility and pricing.

Structural steel welding in Manchester

Structural Steel & RSJ Welding

On-site welding for heavy beams, posts, frames and steel supports used in building refurbishments, extensions, and commercial projects.

  • • Beam-to-beam and beam-to-post connections
  • • Plates, cleats, stiffeners, brackets and gussets
  • • Welding to engineer notes and specifications
  • • Reliable on-site support for builders and contractors
Gate and railing welding repairs in Manchester

Architectural Metalwork & Frame Repairs

Repairs and welding for architectural steel frames, gates, railings, security grilles, and decorative metalwork—fixed on-site with reinforcement options.

  • • Broken frame sections, cracked joints and brackets
  • • Reinforcement plates and custom metal tabs
  • • Suitable for homeowners, landlords and commercial clients
  • • Long-lasting, neat welds for visible architectural work
Vehicle chassis and plant welding in Manchester

Armoured Vehicle & Heavy Plant Welding

Mobile welding for armoured vehicle chassis, heavy plant frames, trailers, ramps and industrial equipment—keeping your heavy machinery operational.

  • • Chassis and frame repairs (subject to inspection and suitability)
  • • Trailer frames, ramps, tow points and mudguard brackets
  • • Fabrication of wear plates, arms and mounts
  • • Ideal for garages, plant hire and industrial operators

Why Mobile Welding Matters for Manchester Customers

Taking large steel frames or armoured vehicle parts to a workshop can be costly, difficult, and time-consuming. Mobile welding in Manchester saves you the hassle by welding heavy steelwork exactly where it is installed.

This means less downtime, reduced transport and lifting costs, and faster project completion. Builders keep schedules on track, vehicle operators avoid long equipment downtime, and property owners get secure metalwork repaired quickly.

Less Downtime

On-site welding accelerates repairs—no waiting for transport or workshop availability.

Cost Effective

Saves on removal, transport, and specialist lifting equipment costs for heavy frames and vehicles.

Convenient & Flexible

Work can often be scheduled evenings or weekends to suit busy sites and businesses.

Better Practical Solutions

Seeing the frame or vehicle in place allows for smarter reinforcements and tailored welding solutions.

Mobile welder repairing large steel frame on-site in Manchester

What’s Involved in Booking Large Frame Welding in Manchester

Booking is straightforward. Send photos and your postcode for a quick guide price. For larger or complex frames, I may ask additional questions to prepare properly and bring the right materials.

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Send Job Details

Call 07700176109 or WhatsApp photos with your Manchester postcode, description of the frame or metalwork, and access details.

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Receive a Clear Quote

I’ll provide a guide or fixed price plus a realistic time on site and earliest availability.

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We Attend & Weld On-Site

I arrive, assess safely, prep the metal, and complete welding along with any agreed finishing like grinding or dressing.

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Final Checks & Payment

We review the repair together. Payment is normally taken on completion once you’re satisfied with the work.

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Your Large Frame Welding Job at a Glance

Step 1: Send photos, location and a brief description.
Step 2: Get a quote and confirm a time slot.
Step 3: I arrive, set up safely, and weld the frame properly.
Step 4: Final check and payment on completion.

How Long Do Large Frame Welding Jobs Take?

Time on site depends on access, preparation, and the complexity of the frame. Clean, accessible welds on solid steel are quicker than rusty, thin, or awkward metalwork requiring extra prep. Typical time ranges for large frame welding in Manchester are outlined below.

Small Repairs & Light Frame Work

30–90 Minutes

Minor cracks, brackets and small frame elements can often be repaired within an hour once set-up is complete.

Medium Structural & Architectural Frames

2–4 Hours

Welding of gates, railings, posts, plates and medium frames commonly takes a few hours including finishing.

Larger Site & Industrial Frame Work

Half Day – Full Day

Multiple welds, heavy steel, complex access or repeated repairs may require a half or full day on site.

Typical Job Timeline

T-1 Day: Photos received, quote agreed, booking confirmed.
Arrival: Inspection, prep and safe set-up.
Welding: Welding, reinforcement and tidy-up as agreed.
Sign-Off: Final check and payment on completion.

When Is Large Frame Welding Needed in Manchester?

🏗️ Building & Renovation Projects

When large steel frames, RSJs or architectural supports require welding on-site for refurbishments, extensions, or alterations.

🚪 Architectural & Security Metalwork

Repairs to gates, railings, security grilles and decorative metal frames that can’t be removed easily.

🚚 Armoured Vehicle & Heavy Plant Repairs

Chassis and frame welding for armoured vehicles, trailers, plant machinery and industrial equipment.

🏭 Industrial & Yard Equipment

Skips, bins, racks, guards and heavy frames in yards and industrial units needing urgent welding repairs.

🏘️ Landlords & Managing Agents

Fast repairs to communal gates, railings, metal stairs and access control metalwork to keep buildings safe.

⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs

When heavy steelwork is unsafe or stopping work—call for quick, safe welding solutions.

How Large Frame Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely

Welding large steel frames produces heat, sparks and fumes—so safety is paramount. Before starting, I assess the surroundings for fire risks, nearby flammables, pedestrian routes, and property protection. I then set up to control the work area and protect your property.

I use full PPE, keep fire extinguishers close, and manage cables carefully. If conditions are unsafe (e.g. strong wind, rain), I’ll advise and reschedule or find alternatives.

Large Frame Welding Safety Checklist

  • ✓ Quick risk assessment before striking the arc
  • ✓ Fire watch and extinguisher on hand
  • ✓ Protection for nearby glass, paintwork and vehicles
  • ✓ 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, load limits)
Mobile welder in Manchester working safely on large steel frame

Benefits of Using Large Frame Welding in Manchester

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Save Time

On-site welding means no transport delays or workshop waiting times—repairs happen where the frame is installed.

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Controlled Costs

Upfront guide pricing helps you budget, especially for urgent or complex heavy steel repairs.

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Strong, Durable Repairs

Expert prep, welding and finishing ensure neat, robust welds ready for painting or further work.

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Ideal for Heavy Steelwork

Perfect when the frame is bolted down, fixed in place, or too heavy to move safely.

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Local & Reliable

Manchester-based service with practical scheduling and quick, clear communication.

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Easy to Book

Call or WhatsApp photos and your postcode—simple, fast, and no back-and-forth.

Who Uses Our Large Frame Welding Service in Manchester?

👷 Builders & Contractors

On-site welding for steel frames on extensions, refurbishments, shopfitting and structural alterations.

🏠 Homeowners & Landlords

Architectural metalwork, gates, railings, and frame repairs around homes and communal properties.

🏢 Managing Agents & Property Managers

Communal gates, metal stairs, and safety-related repairs handled quickly with minimal disruption.

🚗 Garages & Vehicle Specialists

Armoured vehicle chassis, trailer frames and heavy vehicle repairs where suitable and safe.

🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators

Heavy plant, skips, bins, racks and frame repairs done on-site to reduce downtime.

🚜 Trades, Plant & Trailers

Trailer repairs, ramps, buckets, and wear plates—ideal for keeping heavy equipment operational.

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Large Frame Welding Manchester – Location & Coverage

Large Frame Welding Manchester

Base Area: Manchester

Phone: 07700176109

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Coverage: Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bolton and surrounding Greater Manchester areas

Client Reviews – Large Frame Welding Manchester

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"Our heavy steel frame at the site had multiple cracks. He came on-site, reinforced the weak points and welded everything solidly. Very professional and tidy."

Imran S. Manchester – April 2025
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"Needed large frame welding for an architectural project. Clear communication, punctual arrival, and excellent welding to engineer specs. Highly recommended."

Holly M. Salford – March 2025
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"Armoured vehicle chassis repair was urgent. He welded and reinforced the frame on-site quickly and with great care. Saved us a lot of downtime."

Daniel R. Trafford – February 2025

Points of Interest Near Manchester

I cover large frame welding across Manchester and Greater Manchester. Below are key areas and landmarks where I’m frequently called for heavy steel frame welding, architectural metalwork, and vehicle chassis repairs.

Manchester Piccadilly Station

Busy central hub with nearby commercial and residential developments needing quick metal frame repairs and welding.

MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)

Regular welding call-outs for commercial units, architectural metalwork, and site frame repairs.

Etihad Campus

Industrial and commercial areas where large frame welding is often required for structural steel and vehicle chassis.

Trafford Centre / Trafford Park

High-activity industrial zone ideal for plant repairs, trailer welding, and heavy frame fabrication.

Ancoats & New Islington

Residential and mixed-use developments where architectural frames and metalwork welding are frequently needed.

Manchester Airport Area

Industrial estates and logistics hubs where fast on-site welding helps minimise downtime for heavy equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions – Large Frame Welding Manchester

1. How much does large frame welding in Manchester cost?

Local call-outs for small frame repairs start from £120. Larger or more complex jobs vary depending on time, access, prep, 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. Call if unsure.

3. Can you weld structural steel and RSJs?

Yes, I regularly weld beams, posts and connection plates on refurbishments and extensions, ideally following engineer details.

4. Do you offer emergency or same-day welding?

Sometimes, depending on availability. Call 07700176109 with photos and postcode for earliest realistic slot.

5. What metals can you weld?

Primarily mild and structural steel. Stainless and aluminium may be possible depending on job, access and conditions—send photos to check.

6. Do I need to provide power?

Power on-site helps but isn’t always required. I can bring a generator if needed—just let me know what’s available.

7. Can you weld outdoors?

Yes, if conditions are safe. Heavy rain or strong wind can affect quality and safety—if weather is bad, 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 bar and brackets can often be supplied as part of the repair. Larger steel may need ordering in advance.

10. Can you weld armoured vehicle chassis?

Yes, subject to inspection and safety. I’ll assess corrosion and suitability before proceeding.

11. How do I prepare for your visit?

Clear the area, remove flammables, and ensure parking nearby. For tight or back garden access, please advise in advance.

12. How long will you be on site?

Small repairs under an hour, medium frame work 2–4 hours, large or industrial jobs half to 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, public liability insurance is in place 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 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 issue paperwork for structural work?

I can confirm welding carried out, 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 happy with the work.

19. Can you quote in person first?

Many jobs can be priced from photos. For large or complex projects, a short site visit can be arranged.

20. How do I book Large Frame 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 large frame welding, architectural metalwork, and heavy steel repairs across central Manchester.

Salford

On-site welding for homes, commercial units, and industrial yards across Salford and Salford Quays.

Trafford

Heavy frame welding for trailers, gates, railings and industrial repairs in Trafford and Trafford Park.

Stockport

Mobile welder available for large metal repairs, fabrication and site welding across Stockport.

Oldham

Welding support for domestic and commercial large frame jobs in Oldham and nearby areas.

Bolton

On-site repairs for gates, steel frames 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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