Metal Ladder Welding in Manchester – On-Site Ladder Repairs & Metal Fabrication
24/7 Mobile Metal Ladder Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120
Need expert metal ladder welding in Manchester to fix broken rungs, safety cages, or structural supports without moving the ladder? I’m a local, friendly mobile welder equipped to handle everything from minor ladder repairs to full safety cage fabrication on-site. If your ladder is fixed in place, heavy, or awkward to transport, mobile welding is the efficient solution.
I specialise in welding mild steel ladders daily and can also work with stainless steel and aluminium ladders where suitable. Whether it’s a cracked rung, damaged handrail, broken bracket, or a full ladder safety cage needing welding on-site, I deliver strong, clean welds that meet safety standards and last.
Serving Manchester city centre and surrounding areas, I work with homeowners, landlords, builders, maintenance teams, and industrial clients. Send photos and your postcode, and I’ll provide an honest assessment, clear pricing, and quick scheduling.
Request a Metal Ladder Welding Quote
Tip: Photos of the damaged ladder, broken rungs, or safety cage plus a wider shot showing access help me quote faster and bring the right tools.
Metal Ladder Welding Manchester – Pricing Guide
Pricing is kept transparent and straightforward. Final costs depend on travel within Greater Manchester, job complexity, metal thickness, access, and whether new parts like rungs or brackets are needed. Here are typical guide prices for metal ladder welding in Manchester to help you budget.
Small Ladder Repairs & Light Welding
- Repair broken rungs, brackets, handrails and small ladder sections
- Fix minor cracks, weld safety cage tabs and small metal joints
- Suitable for thin to medium gauge steel ladders
- Includes Manchester travel and basic consumables
- Ideal for quick fixes to restore ladder safety and function
Structural Ladder & Safety Cage Welding
- Fabrication and welding of ladder safety cages, posts and supports
- On-site welding for industrial and commercial ladder structures
- MIG / MMA welding with generator support if needed
- Work from engineer specs, drawings or agreed measurements
- Includes setup, prep and grinding/finishing where agreed
Heavy Duty & Industrial Ladder Welding
- Large-scale ladder repairs, plant access ladders and metal frameworks
- Multiple welds, reinforcement plates and complex fabrication
- Ideal for industrial sites, warehouses and commercial premises
- Day rate offers predictable pricing for bigger projects
- Quotes based on photos, measurements and job details
Additional Services & Options
- Emergency and out-of-hours call-outs (subject to availability)
- On-site fabrication of ladder rungs, brackets, tabs and safety cage components
- Grinding, dressing, and tidy-up after welding (where agreed)
- Replacement parts supply: rungs, plates, flat bar and brackets
- Landlord and managing agent repairs for communal ladders and metalwork
- Advice on ladder safety and weldability of rusty or damaged metal
About Our Metal Ladder Welding Service in Manchester
Metal Ladder Welding Manchester is a practical, no-nonsense mobile welding service focused on one key principle: fixing metal ladders and safety cages where they stand without the hassle of transport. I arrive with all necessary equipment, set up safely, and weld your ladder on-site—whether in a yard, workshop, site, or garden.
With over a decade of welding experience, I’ve repaired everything from domestic ladder rungs and handrails to industrial safety cages and structural ladder supports. I understand the challenges of tight access, awkward angles, and urgent safety repairs. If there’s a practical solution, I’ll find it and explain it clearly.
Customers appreciate dealing directly with the welder—no call centres, no confusion. Just honest advice, fair pricing, and quality workmanship.
What Is Mobile Welding in Manchester?
Mobile welding means the welder comes directly to your location. I bring all welding equipment, tools, consumables, and if needed, a generator to complete the job on-site. This is perfect for ladders and metalwork that are too heavy, fixed in place, or inconvenient to move.
In Manchester, urgent ladder repairs and safety cage welding are common call-outs: broken rungs, cracked brackets, or damaged handrails that need fixing quickly to maintain safety. Mobile welding eliminates delays and keeps your property or site compliant and safe.
- ✓ Welding at homes, workshops, yards, building sites and industrial premises
- ✓ MIG, TIG and stick (MMA) welding available depending on ladder metal and job
- ✓ Ideal for fixed or heavy ladders and safety cages that can’t be moved
- ✓ Saves time and cost compared to transporting to a fabrication workshop
- ✓ Local mobile welder covering Manchester & Greater Manchester
- ✓ Useful for repairs, reinforcement, modifications and new ladder components
Unsure if your ladder or metalwork can be repaired or needs replacing? Send photos and I’ll provide a realistic assessment. Safety is always the priority.
Why Choose Our Metal Ladder Welding Service in Manchester?
Fully Equipped Mobile Setup
I arrive with a welding van, tools and all necessary equipment to repair ladders and metalwork safely on-site, no workshop needed.
Repairs & Fabrication
Beyond simple fixes, I reinforce, fabricate new rungs, brackets and safety cages to ensure long-lasting ladder safety.
Fast & Flexible
Short-notice appointments are sometimes possible. Call to check availability and get the soonest slot.
Transparent Pricing
Clear guide prices given upfront. Any changes on-site are explained before extra work proceeds.
Ideal for Builders & Maintenance
Perfect for site ladder safety cages, handrails, and structural metalwork needing on-site welding.
Local to Manchester
Deep knowledge of Manchester sites, access challenges and local requirements means smoother bookings and work.
Types of Metal Ladder Welding Services in Manchester
Below are common types of metal ladder welding call-outs I handle across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your job isn’t listed, send photos and I’ll advise on what’s possible.
Structural Ladder & Safety Cage Welding
On-site welding for ladder safety cages, posts, handrails and structural supports used in industrial and commercial settings.
- • Welding of ladder cages, hoops, and safety hoops
- • Posts, brackets, and handrail repairs or fabrication
- • Work to engineer specifications or agreed plans
- • Reliable on-site support for builders and maintenance teams
Ladder Rungs, Brackets & Metalwork Repairs
Repair broken ladder rungs, brackets, handrails and minor metalwork—fixed where the ladder stands, with reinforcement for safety.
- • Broken or cracked rungs and brackets
- • Weld repairs to handrails and welded joints
- • Adding reinforcement plates and tabs
- • Ideal for domestic, commercial and landlord repairs
Industrial & Plant Access Ladder Welding
Welding for plant access ladders, warehouse ladders, and industrial metalwork to keep your equipment safe and compliant.
- • Repair and fabrication of heavy-duty ladders
- • Welding of handrails, platforms and cage supports
- • Suitable for warehouses, factories and yards
- • Supports maintenance and safety compliance
Why Mobile Welding Matters for Metal Ladder Repairs in Manchester
Taking metal ladders or safety cages to a workshop for welding can be difficult or impossible—especially if they are fixed in place or heavy. Mobile ladder welding in Manchester solves this by repairing the metalwork where it stands.
This approach reduces downtime, avoids costly crane or lifting hire, and speeds up safety repairs. Builders and maintenance teams benefit from keeping projects on schedule. Property owners get ladders and safety cages repaired quickly to maintain compliance and safety.
Repairs happen on-site, avoiding transport delays and keeping your site operational.
Saves on removal, lifting gear and workshop fees—especially for large or fixed ladders.
Evening and weekend appointments available by arrangement, ideal for busy sites and households.
On-site assessment allows tailored fixes such as reinforcement plates or redesigned brackets for lasting safety.
What’s Involved in Booking Metal Ladder Welding in Manchester
Booking is easy and quick. Send photos and your postcode for a fast guide price. For larger or complex jobs, I may ask a few extra questions to prepare fully.
Send Job Details
Call 07700176109 or WhatsApp photos with your Manchester postcode, ladder issues, and access info.
Receive a Clear Quote
I’ll provide a guide or fixed price plus realistic timing and availability.
We Attend & Weld On-Site
I arrive, assess safely, prep the ladder metal, and complete welding with any agreed finishing.
Final Checks & Payment
We review the repair together. Payment is normally taken on completion once you’re satisfied.
Your Metal Ladder Welding Job at a Glance
How Long Do Metal Ladder Welding Jobs Take?
Time on site depends on access, preparation and metal condition. Clean, solid ladder rungs or cages are quicker than rusty or complex structures needing careful prep. Typical time ranges for metal ladder welding in Manchester are below.
Small Repairs
Minor rung, bracket or handrail repairs often take under an hour once set-up is complete.
Medium Structural & Safety Cage Work
Welding ladder cages, posts and handrails typically requires a few hours including finishing.
Larger Industrial & Fabrication Jobs
Complex welds, multiple repairs or heavy industrial ladders may need a half or full day on site.
Typical Job Timeline
When Is Metal Ladder Welding Needed in Manchester?
🏗️ Building & Renovation Work
On-site welding for ladder safety cages, handrails and supports during refurbishments and site work.
🚪 Broken Ladder Rungs & Brackets
Repair snapped rungs, cracked brackets or damaged handrails without removing the ladder.
🚚 Industrial & Plant Access Ladders
Welding repairs and fabrication for warehouse ladders, plant access steps and safety cages.
🏭 Safety Compliance & Maintenance
Fast on-site welding to keep ladders and cages compliant with safety regulations and reduce downtime.
🏘️ Landlords & Managing Agents
Repairs to communal ladder metalwork, safety cages and handrails in residential and commercial properties.
⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs
Urgent welding for unsafe ladders or damaged metalwork that needs immediate attention.
How Metal Ladder Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely
Welding produces heat, sparks and fumes—so safety is paramount. Before starting, I assess the surroundings for flammable materials, pedestrian routes, and property protection needs. I set up barriers and shields as required to protect your property and keep the work area safe.
I use full PPE including helmet, gloves, jacket and eye protection. A fire extinguisher is always on hand, and cables and leads are managed to prevent trip hazards. If weather or conditions aren’t safe, I’ll advise and reschedule or find an alternative solution.
Mobile Welding Safety Checklist
- ✓ Quick risk assessment before striking the arc
- ✓ Fire watch and extinguisher on site
- ✓ 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, loading limits)
Benefits of Using a Mobile Metal Ladder Welder in Manchester
Save Time
Repairs happen at your location, eliminating transport delays and downtime.
Controlled Costs
Upfront guide pricing helps you budget confidently, especially for urgent ladder repairs.
Strong, Tidy Repairs
Careful prep, welding, grinding and finishing ensure neat, durable ladder repairs ready for use.
Ideal for Heavy & Fixed Ladders
Perfect when ladders or safety cages are bolted down, built in, or too heavy to move safely.
Local & Reliable
Manchester-based service with practical scheduling and quick communication.
Easy to Book
Call or WhatsApp photos and your postcode—simple, fast, and no back-and-forth.
Who Uses Our Metal Ladder Welding Service in Manchester?
👷 Builders & Contractors
On-site welding for ladder cages, handrails, and structural metalwork on extensions and refurbishments.
🏠 Homeowners
Repairs to garden ladders, access steps, handrails and safety cages around the home.
🏢 Landlords & Agents
Fast repairs to communal ladders, safety cages and metal staircases with minimal disruption.
🚗 Garages & MOT Stations
Welding repairs to metal ladders and steps used in vehicle workshops and service areas.
🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators
Repairs and fabrication for plant access ladders, warehouse steps and safety cages on-site.
🚜 Trades, Plant & Trailers
Welding for trailer ladders, ramps, and plant access steps to keep equipment safe and operational.
Metal Ladder Welding Manchester – Location & Coverage
Metal Ladder 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 – Metal Ladder Welding Manchester
"Our warehouse ladder safety cage had broken hoops. He came out, reinforced the weak points and re-welded everything on-site. Quick, tidy and professional."
"Needed urgent ladder rung repairs on site. Clear communication, arrived on time, and fixed the ladder safely. Highly recommended."
"Safety cage welding for our factory ladders done professionally and quickly. The welder was friendly and explained everything clearly."
Points of Interest Near Manchester
I cover metal ladder welding across Manchester and Greater Manchester. These common areas and landmarks frequently require ladder repairs, safety cage welding, and on-site metalwork.
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Busy central hub with commercial premises often needing quick ladder and safety cage repairs.
MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)
Regular call-outs for commercial and industrial units requiring ladder maintenance and welding.
Etihad Campus
Industrial and commercial areas where metal ladder welding is essential for safety compliance.
Trafford Centre / Trafford Park
High-activity industrial zone ideal for plant access ladder repairs and safety cage welding.
Ancoats & New Islington
Residential and commercial developments where ladder repairs and metalwork reinforcement are common.
Manchester Airport Area
Industrial estates and logistics zones requiring fast on-site ladder welding to minimise downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions – Metal Ladder Welding Manchester
1. How much does metal ladder welding in Manchester cost?
Small local call-outs typically start from £120. Larger jobs vary by time, access, prep and materials. Photos help provide 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 to confirm if unsure.
3. Can you weld safety cages and structural ladder components?
Yes. I regularly weld ladder safety cages, handrails, rungs and structural supports, ideally following engineer details if provided.
4. Do you offer emergency or same-day welding?
Sometimes, depending on diary. Call 07700176109 with photos and postcode for earliest availability.
5. What metals can you weld on ladders?
Primarily mild and structural steel ladders. Stainless steel and aluminium may be possible depending on job and access—send photos for advice.
6. Do I need to provide power?
Power on-site is helpful but not always required. I can bring a generator if needed—please advise what’s available.
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 quickest way to get a guide price. Final cost depends on metal condition and access once on-site.
9. Do you supply ladder rungs and brackets?
Yes—small rungs, plates and brackets can often be supplied as part of the repair. Larger or custom parts may require ordering.
10. Are you insured?
Yes, public liability insurance is in place for all mobile welding work. Details available on request.
11. How do I prepare for your visit?
Clear the area around the ladder, move flammables, and ensure parking nearby. If access is tight or in a back garden, please advise.
12. How long will you be on site?
Small repairs often take under an hour. Structural or safety cage welding can take 2–4 hours or longer for complex jobs.
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. Will sparks damage paintwork or glass?
Sparks can mark surfaces. I protect nearby areas but recommend moving vehicles and valuables before welding starts.
15. Can you paint after welding?
Basic priming or paint can be added as an optional extra. Many customers prefer to paint later once metal is cooled and cleaned.
16. Do you issue paperwork for structural welding?
I can confirm what welding was done, but structural sign-off is the responsibility of your engineer or building control.
17. What payment methods do you accept?
Bank transfer is preferred. Payment is normally due on completion once you’re satisfied with the work.
18. Can you quote in person first?
Many jobs can be priced from photos. For larger or complex work, a short site visit can be arranged.
19. How do I book Metal Ladder 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 ladder repairs, safety cages, brackets and on-site welding across central Manchester.
Salford
Mobile ladder welding for homes, yards and commercial units across Salford and Salford Quays.
Trafford
On-site welding for industrial ladders, safety cages and metal repairs in Trafford and Trafford Park.
Stockport
Mobile welder available for ladder repairs, fabrication and site welding across Stockport.
Oldham
Welding support for domestic and commercial ladder jobs in Oldham and nearby areas.
Bolton
On-site repairs for ladder rungs, cages, steelwork 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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