Structural Repair Welding in Manchester – On-Site Structural Steel & Metalwork Repairs
24/7 Structural Repair Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120
Need a reliable structural repair welding service in Manchester that comes directly to your site or property? I’m a local, experienced structural welder equipped to handle everything from architectural metalwork to armoured vehicle welding and heavy structural repairs. If your steelwork is fixed in place, too heavy to move, or requires specialist welding on-site, I provide the expert solution.
I specialise in welding and repairing structural steel, architectural metal components, security and armoured vehicle welds, and general fabrication. Whether it’s a cracked RSJ, a broken gate hinge, a damaged vehicle chassis, or bespoke metalwork, I deliver strong, precise welds that last.
Serving Manchester city centre and surrounding areas including Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, and Bolton, I work with builders, architects, vehicle specialists, landlords, and industrial clients. Send photos and your postcode, and I’ll provide a clear, honest quote and availability.
Request a Structural Repair Welding Quote
Tip: Photos are invaluable. Include close-ups of cracks, breaks or damaged areas plus wider shots showing access and surroundings. This helps me provide an accurate quote and bring the right equipment.
Structural Repair Welding Manchester – Pricing Guide
Pricing is kept transparent and competitive. Your final quote depends on travel within Greater Manchester, job complexity, metal thickness, site access, and any additional materials like plates or brackets. Below are typical guide prices for structural repair welding in Manchester to help you plan your budget.
Small Structural Repairs & Light Welding
- Cracked brackets, hinges, small frame repairs
- Gate lugs, latch plates, handrails, minor structural fixes
- Thin to medium structural steel and light box sections
- Includes Manchester travel and basic consumables
- Ideal for quick fixes to structural elements that have failed
Structural & Site Welding Package
- RSJs, posts, frames, stairs, and on-site structural steel connections
- Perfect for builders, refurbishments, extensions and architectural projects
- MIG / MMA welding with generator available if needed
- Work from engineer details, drawings or agreed measurements
- Includes set-up, grinding and clean-up as agreed
Heavy, Commercial & Industrial Structural Welding
- Armoured vehicle welding, plant machinery, heavy frames and repeated weld runs
- Multiple repairs in yards, depots and industrial sites
- Best value for larger jobs with predictable day rates
- Includes fabrication of wear plates, reinforcement and complex assemblies
- Pricing based on photos, measurements and job specifications
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, rails, and communal metalwork
- Advice on welding rusty or corroded steel – repair or replacement guidance
About Our Structural Repair Welding Service in Manchester
Structural Repair Welding Manchester is a practical, no-nonsense service built on the principle that heavy or fixed metalwork shouldn’t need to be moved to get repaired. I come to you, set up safely on-site, and weld the structural steel or metalwork where it stands—whether that’s a construction site, workshop, yard, or residential property.
With over a decade of experience, I’ve handled everything from small domestic repairs like gates and railings, to complex architectural steelwork, armoured vehicle welding, and industrial structural repairs. I’m comfortable working in tight spaces, busy urban sites, and awkward angles. If there’s a practical solution, I’ll find it and explain it clearly.
Clients appreciate dealing directly with the welder who does the job—no call centres, no confusion, just clear advice, fair pricing, and quality workmanship.
What Is Mobile Structural Welding in Manchester?
Mobile structural welding means bringing the welding service directly to your location. I arrive equipped with welding machines, tools, consumables, and a generator if needed, enabling me to complete structural steel repairs and fabrication on-site. This is ideal when metalwork is fixed in place, too heavy to move, or when time and logistics make transporting steelwork impractical.
In Manchester, many structural welding jobs are urgent: a cracked beam delaying a build, a damaged armoured vehicle requiring specialist welds, or architectural metalwork needing repair without dismantling. Mobile welding lets you avoid delays and keep projects and operations moving smoothly.
- ✓ Welding at construction sites, workshops, yards, residential and commercial properties
- ✓ MIG, TIG and stick (MMA) welding available depending on the job requirements
- ✓ Perfect for heavy or fixed structural steel and specialised metalwork
- ✓ Saves time and cost compared to removing and transporting steelwork
- ✓ Local expert covering Manchester & Greater Manchester
- ✓ Suitable for repairs, reinforcements, modifications and new structural brackets
Unsure if your metalwork can be repaired or needs replacing? Send photos and I’ll provide an honest assessment to ensure the safest and most cost-effective solution.
Why Choose Our Structural Repair Welding Service in Manchester?
Fully Equipped Mobile Setup
I arrive with a welding van stocked with structural welding tools and materials, ready to tackle repairs on-site where moving steelwork isn’t feasible.
Comprehensive Repairs & Fabrication
Beyond simple fixes, I reinforce, fabricate plates, remake brackets and strengthen weak points to ensure long-lasting structural integrity.
Prompt & Flexible Scheduling
Short-notice and emergency slots are sometimes available. Contact me to discuss your timeline and I’ll do my best to accommodate.
Transparent, Honest Pricing
You receive clear, upfront pricing. If on-site conditions change the scope, I explain before proceeding with any extra work.
Ideal for Builders & Architects
Specialised in structural steelwork for refurbishments, extensions, and architectural projects requiring precision welding on-site.
Manchester Local Knowledge
Familiar with local access challenges, site conditions and typical project requirements to ensure smooth and efficient bookings.
Types of Structural Repair Welding Services in Manchester
Below are the most common types of structural welding call-outs I handle across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your job isn’t listed, please send photos and I’ll advise on feasibility and pricing.
Structural Steel & RSJ Welding
On-site welding for beams, posts, frames and steel supports used in renovations, knock-throughs, extensions and commercial fit-outs.
- • Beam-to-beam and beam-to-post connections
- • Plates, cleats, stiffeners, brackets and gussets
- • Welding to engineer notes where provided
- • Reliable on-site support for builders and contractors
Architectural Metalwork & Gates
Repairs and welding of gates, railings, security grilles and handrails—fixed in place with reinforcement for durability.
- • 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 & Plant Welding
Specialist welding for armoured vehicles, trailers, ramps, tow points, digger buckets and plant attachments—keeping your equipment safe and operational.
- • Chassis and frame repairs (subject to inspection and suitability)
- • Trailer frames, ramps, mudguard brackets and tow points
- • Buckets, wear plates, arms and cracked mounts
- • Ideal for garages, trades, plant hire and security vehicle operators
Why Mobile Structural Welding Matters for Manchester Customers
Transporting heavy structural steel or armoured vehicle components to a workshop can be costly, time-consuming, and sometimes impossible. Mobile structural repair welding in Manchester eliminates these challenges by repairing the metalwork where it is installed.
This approach reduces downtime, avoids expensive recovery or lifting equipment, and accelerates project timelines. Builders can keep refurbishments on schedule, vehicle operators can return equipment to service faster, and property owners can secure their premises without delay.
On-site welding keeps projects and operations moving without waiting for transport or workshop availability.
Saves on removal labour, transport, and specialist lifting equipment for heavy or fixed steelwork.
Evening and weekend appointments can be arranged to suit your schedule and minimise disruption.
On-site assessment allows tailored fixes such as reinforcing plates or redesigned brackets to prevent future failures.
What’s Involved in Booking Structural Repair Welding in Manchester
Booking is straightforward. Send photos and your postcode for a quick guide price. For larger or complex structural jobs, I may ask additional questions to ensure I bring the right equipment and materials.
Send Job Details
Call 07700176109 or WhatsApp photos with your Manchester postcode, description of the structural repair, and access details.
Receive a Clear Quote
I’ll provide a guide or fixed price, estimated time on site, and earliest availability.
On-Site Welding
I arrive, assess safely, prepare the metal, and complete the structural welding with agreed finishing.
Final Checks & Payment
We review the repair together. Payment is normally taken on completion once you’re satisfied.
Your Structural Welding Job at a Glance
How Long Do Structural Repair Welding Jobs Take?
Time on site depends on access, metal condition, and job complexity. Clean cracks on solid steel are quicker than rusty, thin, or contaminated materials requiring extensive prep. Typical time ranges for structural repair welding in Manchester are below.
Small Repairs
Minor cracks, brackets, hinges and small parts often repaired within an hour after set-up.
Medium Structural & Architectural Work
Gates, railings, posts, plates and small beam work typically take a few hours including finishing.
Larger Site & Industrial Structural Jobs
Multiple welds, heavy steel, difficult access or repeated repairs may require a half or full day on site.
Typical Job Timeline
When Is Structural Repair Welding Needed in Manchester?
🏗️ Building & Renovation Projects
RSJs, posts and steel frames requiring on-site welding for refurbishments, extensions, openings and alterations.
🚪 Damaged Gates & Architectural Metalwork
Gates that have dropped, broken hinges or railings needing repairs where removal is impractical.
🚚 Armoured Vehicle & Trailer Repairs
Structural welding for vehicle chassis, ramps, tow points and trailer frames to keep equipment safe and compliant.
🏭 Industrial & Yard Equipment
Repairs to skips, bins, racks, guards and frames in yards and industrial units to minimise downtime.
🏘️ Landlords & Managing Agents
Fast on-site repairs to communal gates, railings, metal stairs and access control metalwork.
⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs
Urgent welding needed to make structures safe or keep work moving—call for advice and rapid response.
How Structural Repair Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely
Welding produces heat, sparks and fumes, so safety is paramount. Before starting, I assess the surroundings for fire risks, nearby flammables, pedestrian routes, and sensitive materials. I set up protective barriers and ensure the work area is secure.
I wear full PPE, keep fire extinguishers on hand, and manage cables and leads carefully to avoid hazards. If conditions are unsafe (e.g. high winds, heavy rain), I will advise and reschedule or find alternative solutions.
Structural Welding Safety Checklist
- ✓ Risk assessment before any welding begins
- ✓ Fire watch and extinguisher ready
- ✓ Protection for nearby glass, paintwork, vehicles and surfaces
- ✓ Safe earthing, cable routing and lead management
- ✓ PPE including helmet, gloves, jacket, eye and ear protection
- ✓ Clean-up of debris and final weld inspection
- ✓ Clear advice on aftercare including paint, rust prevention and load limits
Benefits of Using Structural Repair Welding in Manchester
Save Time
On-site welding means repairs happen where the metalwork is, avoiding transport delays and downtime.
Controlled Costs
Transparent pricing and avoiding expensive removals help keep your project budget on track.
Strong, Precise Repairs
Expert welding, preparation and finishing ensure durable repairs ready for structural loads.
Ideal for Heavy & Fixed Items
Perfect for steelwork that’s 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 for a fast, no-fuss quote and booking.
Who Uses Our Structural Repair Welding Service in Manchester?
👷 Builders & Contractors
On-site welding for steelwork on extensions, refurbishments, shopfitting and structural alterations.
🏠 Homeowners
Structural repairs to gates, railings, brackets, garden metalwork and frames around the home.
🏢 Landlords & Managing Agents
Communal gates, railings and safety-related structural repairs handled quickly with minimal disruption.
🚗 Vehicle & Armoured Vehicle Specialists
Chassis, frame and armoured vehicle welding repairs subject to inspection and safe practice.
🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators
On-site welding for skips, bins, racks, guards and general structural repairs to reduce downtime.
🚜 Trades, Plant & Trailers
Trailer repairs, ramps, buckets and wear plates—ideal for keeping working equipment operational.
Structural Repair Welding Manchester – Location & Coverage
Structural Repair 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 – Structural Repair Welding Manchester
"Our steel beam had a crack that was holding up the extension. He came out quickly, welded it solidly and reinforced the joint. Very professional and tidy work."
"Needed on-site welding for architectural metalwork on a refurbishment. Clear communication, arrived on time, followed engineer specs perfectly. Highly recommended."
"Had a trailer ramp bracket snap at our yard. He welded it on-site and added a reinforcing plate. Back in use the same day. Excellent service."
Points of Interest Near Manchester
I provide structural repair welding throughout Manchester and Greater Manchester. Below are common areas and landmarks where I’m frequently called for structural steel, architectural metalwork, and vehicle welding.
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Busy central hub with nearby businesses needing quick structural repairs for shutters, gates and frames.
MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)
Commercial units and offices requiring architectural metalwork repairs and on-site welding support.
Etihad Campus
Industrial and commercial areas where structural welding is needed for brackets, frames and site fixes.
Trafford Centre / Trafford Park
High-activity industrial zone ideal for plant repairs, trailer welding and heavy structural work.
Ancoats & New Islington
Residential developments with frequent needs for gate repairs, balcony metalwork and railing reinforcement.
Manchester Airport Area
Industrial estates and logistics zones where fast on-site structural repairs minimise downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions – Structural Repair Welding Manchester
1. How much does structural repair welding in Manchester cost?
Small local call-outs start from around £120. Larger or more complex jobs vary depending on time, access, preparation 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 structural steel and RSJs?
Yes, I regularly weld beams, posts and connection plates on refurbishments, extensions and architectural projects, ideally following engineer details.
4. Do you offer emergency or same-day welding?
Sometimes, depending on availability. Call 07700176109 with photos and postcode to check earliest realistic slot.
5. What metals can you weld?
Primarily mild/structural steel. Stainless steel and aluminium may be possible depending on job specifics and access. Send photos for advice.
6. Do I need to provide power?
Power on-site helps but is not always required. I can bring a generator if needed—please advise availability.
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 will 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 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 nearby. If access is tight or in a garden, please inform me in advance.
12. How long will you be on site?
Small repairs can be under an hour. Gate or structural work often takes 2–4 hours. Larger site jobs may require a 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 covers all mobile structural welding work. Details available on request.
15. Will sparks damage paintwork or glass?
Sparks can mark surfaces. I protect the area and 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 customers prefer to paint later once welds are cooled and cleaned.
17. Do you issue paperwork for structural work?
I can confirm what welding was done, 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 are satisfied 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 Structural Repair 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 structural steel, architectural metalwork and on-site welding across central Manchester.
Salford
Structural repair welding for homes, commercial units and industrial sites across Salford and Salford Quays.
Trafford
On-site welding for trailers, gates, railings and industrial structural repairs in Trafford and Trafford Park.
Stockport
Mobile structural welding available for metal repairs, fabrication and site welding across Stockport.
Oldham
Structural welding support for domestic, commercial and industrial jobs in Oldham and nearby areas.
Bolton
On-site structural repairs for gates, steelwork and equipment—ideal when you need welding brought 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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