Steel Workshop Welding in Manchester – On-Site Steel Fabrication & Repairs
24/7 On-Site Steel Workshop Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120
Need expert steel workshop welding in Manchester that comes to your site or workshop? I provide professional on-site steel fabrication and repairs, specialising in armoured vehicle welding, architectural steelwork, and structural steel repairs. Equipped with a fully stocked van and welding tools, I handle everything from delicate metalwork to heavy-duty steel structures.
Whether it’s a bespoke steel frame, a security gate, a trailer chassis, or an industrial plant repair, I deliver clean, strong welds that meet the highest standards. I work with mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium where appropriate, ensuring durable and neat finishes every time.
Serving Manchester city centre and surrounding boroughs including Salford, Trafford, Stockport, and beyond, I work with homeowners, businesses, builders, and industrial clients. Send photos and your postcode for a fast, honest quote and scheduling.
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Tip: Photos of the damaged steel, weld areas, and overall setup help me quote faster and bring the right materials and tools.
Steel Workshop Welding in Manchester – Pricing Guide
Pricing is kept clear and competitive. Your final quote depends on travel within Greater Manchester, job complexity, metal thickness, access, and any additional fabrication needed. Below are typical prices for steel workshop welding in Manchester to help you plan your budget.
Small Repairs & Light Steel Welding
- Welding cracked brackets, hinges, small frames and light steel sections
- Repairs to gates, railings, and architectural metalwork
- Thin to medium gauge steel and light box sections
- Includes Manchester travel and basic consumables
- Ideal for quick fixes and minor workshop or site repairs
Structural Steel & Armoured Vehicle Welding
- On-site welding for RSJs, posts, frames, staircases and armoured vehicle components
- Perfect for builders, refurbishments, architectural steelwork and security projects
- MIG / MMA welding (generator available if needed)
- Works from engineer details, drawings or agreed measurements
- Includes set-up time and standard grinding/clean-up where agreed
Heavy Industrial & Workshop Fabrication
- Plant, machinery, heavy steel frames and repeated weld runs
- Fabrication of wear plates, reinforcement plates and complex brackets
- Multiple repairs in workshops, yards and industrial units
- Best value for large or ongoing projects with predictable day rates
- Pricing based on photos, measurements, and job specifics
Additional Services & Options
- Emergency and out-of-hours call-outs (subject to availability)
- On-site fabrication of plates, tabs, brackets, and simple steel frames
- Grinding, dressing, and tidy-up 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 possible or replacement is safer
About Our Steel Workshop Welding Service in Manchester
Steel Workshop Welding Manchester is a practical, reliable service focused on delivering expert on-site steel fabrication and repairs. You don’t need to transport heavy or fixed steelwork to a workshop—I come to your site, workshop, yard or property and weld it where it stands.
I have extensive experience working on everything from architectural steelwork and armoured vehicle welding to domestic gates, railings and site steel repairs. I’m used to tight access, complex jobs, and working alongside builders, engineers and site managers. If there’s a practical solution, I’ll find it and explain it clearly.
Clients appreciate dealing directly with the welder who does the work—no call centres, no middlemen, just honest advice, fair pricing, and quality craftsmanship.
What Is Mobile Steel Workshop Welding in Manchester?
Mobile steel workshop welding means bringing the welding workshop to your location. I arrive with all necessary welding equipment, tools, consumables, and a generator if needed, so that steel fabrication and repairs can be completed on-site without moving heavy or fixed metalwork.
This service is perfect for large steel frames, architectural metalwork, armoured vehicle repairs, gates, trailers, and industrial plant that are difficult or impossible to transport. Mobile welding in Manchester saves time, reduces costs, and avoids the hassle of moving bulky steelwork.
- ✓ Welding at homes, workshops, yards, industrial sites and construction projects
- ✓ MIG, TIG and stick (MMA) welding depending on steel type and job
- ✓ Ideal for fixed, heavy or awkward steel items that can’t be moved
- ✓ Saves time and transport costs compared to workshop welding
- ✓ Local service covering Manchester & Greater Manchester
- ✓ Suitable for repairs, reinforcement, modifications and new steel fabrication
Unsure if your steelwork can be repaired or needs replacement? Send a photo and I’ll provide a clear, honest assessment.
Why Choose Our Steel Workshop Welding Service in Manchester?
Fully Equipped Mobile Workshop
I arrive with a fully stocked welding van and all necessary tools to complete professional steel fabrication and repairs on-site.
Repairs & Custom Fabrication
From simple repairs to complex armoured vehicle welding and architectural steelwork, I provide quality workmanship tailored to your needs.
Fast & Flexible Scheduling
Short-notice and emergency slots are sometimes available. Call to discuss your timeline and I’ll do my best to accommodate.
Transparent, Honest Pricing
Clear upfront quotes with no hidden extras. If the job scope changes on-site, I explain and agree before proceeding.
Ideal for Builders & Security Projects
Expert welding for structural steel, armoured vehicles, security gates and architectural metalwork, supporting building and refurbishment projects.
Local Manchester Expertise
Deep knowledge of Manchester’s sites, access challenges and local requirements ensures smooth, efficient bookings and work.
Types of Steel Workshop Welding Services in Manchester
These are the most common steel workshop welding services I provide across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your job isn’t listed, just send a photo and I’ll advise on feasibility and pricing.
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 fabrication for gates, railings, security grilles, handrails and decorative steelwork—fixed on-site with reinforcement options.
- • Dropped gates, snapped hinges and broken latches
- • Cracks in frames, posts and welded joints
- • Additional tabs, stops, plates and strengthening
- • Ideal for homeowners, landlords and managing agents
Armoured Vehicles, Trailers & Plant Welding
Specialist welding for armoured vehicle components, trailers, ramps, tow points, digger buckets and plant attachments to keep your equipment secure and operational.
- • Armoured vehicle chassis and frame welding
- • Trailer frames, ramps, mudguard brackets and tow points
- • Buckets, wear plates, arms and cracked mounts
- • Suitable for garages, trades and plant hire businesses
Why Mobile Steel Workshop Welding Matters for Manchester Customers
Transporting heavy or fixed steelwork to a workshop can be costly, risky and time-consuming. Mobile steel workshop welding in Manchester solves this by bringing expert welding directly to your site, workshop or property.
This approach reduces downtime, eliminates transport and recovery costs, and speeds up repairs or fabrication. Builders can keep projects on schedule, homeowners can secure their properties faster, and businesses can minimise equipment downtime.
On-site welding keeps projects moving—no waiting for transport, no workshop queues, no extra handling.
Repairing steelwork on location saves on lifting gear, removal labour, and recovery vehicles—especially for bulky or fixed items.
Evenings and weekends can be arranged when possible, ideal for busy trades and working households.
Seeing the job in place allows smarter fixes—adding reinforcing plates or redesigning brackets to prevent future failures.
What’s Involved in Booking Steel Workshop Welding in Manchester
Booking is quick and straightforward. Send photos and your postcode for a fast guide price. For larger or complex jobs, I may ask additional questions to ensure I bring the right materials and equipment.
Send Job Details
Call 07700176109 or WhatsApp photos with your Manchester postcode, description of the steelwork, and access information.
Receive a Clear Quote
I provide a guide or fixed price plus an estimated time on site and earliest availability.
On-Site Welding & Fabrication
I arrive, assess safety, prep the steel, and complete welding with agreed finishing such as grinding or dressing.
Final Checks & Payment
We review the repair together. Payment is normally taken on completion once you’re satisfied with the work.
Your Steel Workshop Welding Job at a Glance
How Long Do Steel Workshop Welding Jobs Take?
Time on site varies based on access, preparation, and steel condition. Clean, solid steel welds are quicker than rusty or thin metal requiring careful prep. Typical durations for steel workshop welding in Manchester are:
Small Repairs
Minor cracks, brackets, hinges and small parts can often be repaired within an hour after setup.
Medium Structural & Architectural Work
Gates, railings, posts, plates and small beam welding typically takes a few hours including finishing.
Larger Workshop & Industrial Jobs
Multiple welds, heavy steel, complex fabrication or repeated repairs may require a half or full day on site.
Typical Job Timeline
When Is Steel Workshop Welding Needed in Manchester?
🏗️ Building & Renovation Projects
Welding RSJs, posts, steel frames and architectural metalwork on-site for refurbishments, extensions, and structural alterations.
🚪 Gates, Railings & Security Metalwork
Fixing dropped gates, snapped hinges, broken latches and reinforcing architectural steelwork where removal is difficult.
🚚 Armoured Vehicle & Trailer Repairs
Welding chassis, ramps, tow points and specialised steel components to keep vehicles secure and operational.
🏭 Industrial & Workshop Equipment
On-site repairs and fabrication for plant machinery, skips, bins, racks and steel frames to reduce downtime.
🏘️ Landlords & Managing Agents
Fast repairs to communal steel gates, railings, stairs and access control metalwork to maintain safety and security.
⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs
Urgent welding for unsafe steelwork or equipment preventing work progress—call for advice and quick response.
How Steel Workshop Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely
Welding involves heat, sparks and fumes, so safety is paramount. Before starting, I assess the surroundings for fire hazards, protect nearby surfaces, and ensure safe access.
I use full PPE including helmet, gloves, jacket and eye protection, keep a fire extinguisher nearby, and manage cables carefully. If conditions are unsafe (e.g., strong wind or rain outdoors), I’ll advise and reschedule or find alternatives.
Mobile Welding Safety Checklist
- ✓ Quick risk assessment before striking any arc
- ✓ Fire watch and extinguisher on hand
- ✓ Protection for glass, paintwork and vehicles nearby
- ✓ Safe earthing, cable routing and lead management
- ✓ PPE: helmet, gloves, jacket, eye and ear protection
- ✓ Clean-up of debris and final visual inspection of welds
- ✓ Clear advice on aftercare including paint and rust prevention
Benefits of Using Steel Workshop Welding in Manchester
Save Time
On-site welding means repairs and fabrication happen at your location without delays from transport or workshop queues.
Controlled Costs
Upfront guide pricing helps you budget properly, especially for urgent or complex steelwork repairs.
Strong, Professional Repairs
Careful prep, expert welding and finishing ensure durable, neat steelwork ready for paint or further treatment.
Ideal for Heavy & Fixed Steel
Perfect when steel is built-in, bolted down, or too heavy or awkward to move safely.
Local & Reliable
Manchester-based service with practical scheduling, local area knowledge and quick communication.
Easy to Book
Call or WhatsApp photos and postcode for a fast, no-fuss quote and booking process.
Who Uses Our Steel Workshop Welding Service in Manchester?
👷 Builders & Contractors
On-site welding for structural steel, architectural frames, refurbishments and extensions.
🏠 Homeowners
Repairs to gates, railings, brackets, garden metalwork and security steelwork around the home.
🏢 Landlords & Managing Agents
Communal gates, railings and safety-related steelwork repairs done quickly and efficiently.
🚗 Garages & MOT Stations
Armoured vehicle and trailer chassis welding, brackets and mounts subject to inspection and safety.
🏭 Industrial & Workshop Operators
On-site welding for plant, machinery, skips, racks and steel frames to reduce downtime.
🚜 Trades, Plant & Trailers
Repairs and fabrication for trailers, ramps, buckets and wear plates to keep equipment operational.
Steel Workshop Welding Manchester – Location & Coverage
Steel Workshop 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 – Steel Workshop Welding Manchester
"Our armoured vehicle had a cracked chassis plate. The welder came out quickly, reinforced the area and delivered a flawless weld. Very professional and tidy."
"Needed on-site structural steel welding for a refurbishment. Clear communication, punctual arrival, and excellent workmanship following engineer specs."
"Trailer ramp bracket snapped at our yard. The welder repaired it and added reinforcement plates. Back in use the same day. Highly recommended."
Points of Interest Near Manchester
I provide steel workshop welding across Manchester and Greater Manchester. Here are key areas and landmarks where I’m frequently called for steel fabrication and repairs.
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Busy central hub with nearby businesses requiring quick metalwork repairs for shutters, gates and steel frames.
MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)
Regular welding call-outs for commercial units, architectural steelwork, access gates and on-site repairs.
Etihad Campus
Industrial and commercial areas where on-site welding supports structural steel and plant repairs.
Trafford Centre / Trafford Park
High-activity industrial zone ideal for plant repairs, trailer work and workshop steel fabrication.
Ancoats & New Islington
Residential and mixed-use developments where gate repairs, balcony steelwork and railing reinforcement are common.
Manchester Airport Area
Industrial estates and logistics zones where fast on-site steel welding helps minimise downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions – Steel Workshop Welding Manchester
1. How much does steel workshop welding in Manchester cost?
Small local call-outs typically start from £120. Larger or more complex jobs vary based 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 and I’ll confirm.
3. Can you weld structural steel and RSJs?
Yes, regularly. I 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 diary availability. Call 07700176109 with photos and postcode for earliest realistic slot.
5. What metals can you weld?
Primarily mild and structural steel. Stainless steel and aluminium may be possible depending on job and conditions—send a photo 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—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 unsuitable, we’ll rearrange.
8. Can you quote from photos?
Photos are the quickest way to get a guide price. Final cost depends on metal condition, thickness 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 require ordering in advance.
10. Can you weld vehicle chassis for MOT?
Sometimes, if suitable and safe. I inspect first and may decline if corrosion is extensive or repair is unsafe.
11. How do I prepare for your visit?
Clear the area, move flammables, and ensure parking space nearby. Inform me if access is tight or in a back garden.
12. How long will you be on site?
Small repairs under an hour. Gate or structural work 2–4 hours. Larger jobs may take half or 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 steel workshop 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 before welding starts.
16. Can you paint after welding?
Basic priming and paint can be added as an optional extra. Many customers prefer to paint later once cooled and cleaned.
17. Do you issue paperwork for structural work?
I 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 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 larger or complex work, a short site visit can be arranged.
20. How do I book Steel Workshop 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 steel workshop welding, fabrication and repairs across central Manchester.
Salford
On-site steel welding for homes, workshops, yards and commercial units across Salford and Salford Quays.
Trafford
Steel fabrication and welding for trailers, gates, railings and industrial repairs in Trafford and Trafford Park.
Stockport
Mobile steel workshop welding available for metal repairs, fabrication and site welding across Stockport.
Oldham
Welding support for domestic, commercial and industrial steelwork jobs in Oldham and nearby areas.
Bolton
On-site steel repairs for gates, structural steel 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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