Structural Welding in Manchester – On-Site Structural Steel & Metalwork Welding
Expert Structural Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120
Need reliable structural welding in Manchester with fast, professional on-site service? I’m a local, experienced structural welder equipped to handle everything from armoured vehicle welding to architectural metalwork and heavy steel repairs. If your steelwork is fixed, heavy, or too large to move, mobile structural welding is the smart solution.
I specialise in welding mild steel structural components, including RSJs, beams, posts, and frames. I also provide expert welding for armoured vehicles, architectural metalwork, gates, railings, and general fabrication. Whether you need repairs or new structural joins, I deliver strong, clean welds that meet safety and engineering standards.
Serving Manchester city centre and surrounding areas, I work with builders, architects, vehicle specialists, landlords, and industrial clients. Send photos and your postcode for a clear, honest quote and quick scheduling.
Request a Structural Welding Quote
Tip: Photos of the structural steel, weld points or damage plus a wider shot showing access help me quote accurately and arrive prepared.
Structural Welding Manchester – Pricing Guide
Pricing is transparent and tailored to your job. Final costs depend on travel within Greater Manchester, metal thickness, access, and any additional materials. Below are typical guide prices for structural welding in Manchester to help you plan your budget.
Small Structural Repairs & Light Welding
- Cracked brackets, small frame repairs, hinge and plate fixes
- Gate lugs, latch plates, handrails and minor structural welds
- Thin to medium gauge structural steel and light box section
- Includes Manchester travel and basic consumables
- Ideal for quick, reliable fixes on-site
Structural Welding & Site Fabrication Package
- RSJs, posts, beams, frames and steel connections for refurbishments and extensions
- Perfect for builders, architects and site contractors
- MIG / MMA welding with generator support if needed
- Work from engineer drawings or agreed specifications
- Includes set-up, prep, and standard grinding/clean-up
Heavy Structural, Armoured Vehicle & Industrial Welding
- Structural steel frames, armoured vehicle chassis welding, and complex fabrication
- Multiple weld runs, heavy-duty repairs and reinforcement plates
- Best value for large or repeated jobs with predictable day rates
- Includes fabrication of wear plates, gussets, and brackets
- Pricing based on photos, measurements and job complexity
Additional Services & Options
- Emergency / out-of-hours call-outs (subject to availability)
- On-site fabrication: plates, tabs, brackets, frames and gussets
- 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
- Corrosion assessment and advice on weldability or replacement
About Our Structural Welding Service in Manchester
Structural Welding Manchester is a trusted, practical service focused on delivering expert on-site structural welding. You don’t need to move heavy steel beams or armoured vehicle parts across town—I come to your site, workshop, yard or home.
With extensive experience in structural steelwork, armoured vehicle welding, and architectural metal fabrication, I handle everything from domestic gate frames to complex site steelwork and vehicle chassis repairs. I’m comfortable working in tight spaces, busy locations, and challenging access conditions.
Clients appreciate dealing directly with the welder who does the work—no call centres, no middlemen. You get clear advice, fair pricing, and quality workmanship every time.
What Is Mobile Structural Welding in Manchester?
Mobile structural welding means bringing the welding workshop to your location. I arrive with all necessary welding equipment, consumables, and a generator if needed, allowing me to complete structural steel and metalwork welding on-site. This is essential when steel beams, armoured vehicle components, or architectural metalwork are too large or fixed to move.
In Manchester, time-sensitive structural welding is often critical for building projects, vehicle repairs, and safety fixes. On-site welding reduces downtime and avoids costly transport and handling.
- ✓ Welding at homes, building sites, workshops, yards and industrial locations
- ✓ MIG, TIG and stick (MMA) welding tailored to structural steel and specialised metals
- ✓ Ideal for heavy, fixed or awkward metalwork that can’t be moved
- ✓ Saves time and costs compared to off-site fabrication shops
- ✓ Local structural welding service covering Manchester & Greater Manchester
- ✓ Suitable for repairs, reinforcements, modifications and new structural joins
Unsure if your structural steel or metalwork can be welded on-site? Send photos and I’ll provide a realistic assessment and advice.
Why Choose Our Structural Welding Service in Manchester?
Fully Equipped Mobile Welding Van
I arrive with a fully equipped welding van, including all tools and safety gear needed for on-site structural welding where moving the steel isn’t an option.
Structural Repairs & Fabrication
Beyond simple repairs, I reinforce, fabricate, and improve structural welds to ensure long-lasting strength and safety.
Fast & Flexible Scheduling
Short-notice appointments are sometimes available. Contact me to find the earliest slot for your structural welding job.
Transparent & Honest Pricing
You’ll receive clear pricing upfront. Any changes required on-site are communicated before extra work begins.
Trusted by Builders & Vehicle Specialists
Experienced working with builders on site steelwork and vehicle specialists on armoured vehicle chassis and structural repairs.
Local Manchester Expertise
Familiar with local sites, access challenges and regulations to ensure smooth bookings and efficient work.
Types of Structural Welding Services in Manchester
Below are common structural welding services I provide across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your specific job isn’t listed, please send photos and details for tailored advice.
Structural Steel & RSJ Welding
On-site welding of beams, posts, frames and steel supports for renovations, extensions, knock-throughs and commercial fit-outs.
- • 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
Gates, Railings & Architectural Metalwork
Repairs and fabrication for gates, railings, security grilles and decorative architectural metalwork, 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 Vehicle, Trailer & Plant Welding
Specialist welding for armoured vehicle chassis, trailers, ramps, tow points, digger buckets and plant attachments to keep your equipment safe 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 Structural Welding Matters for Manchester Customers
Moving heavy structural steel or armoured vehicle parts to a workshop can be impractical and costly. Mobile structural welding in Manchester solves this by repairing and fabricating steelwork on-site, wherever it is installed.
This approach minimises downtime, reduces transport and lifting costs, and speeds up project timelines. Builders, vehicle specialists, and property managers benefit from quick, reliable welding without disruption.
On-site welding keeps your project or equipment moving—no waiting for transport or workshop availability.
Saves on crane hire, vehicle transport, and labour costs associated with moving heavy steelwork.
Evening and weekend appointments available by arrangement, ideal for busy sites and businesses.
Seeing the steelwork in place allows for tailored reinforcements and fixes that prevent future failures.
What’s Involved in Booking Structural Welding in Manchester
Booking is straightforward. Send photos and your postcode to get a guide price quickly. 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 welding needed, and access information.
Receive a Clear Quote
I provide a guide or fixed price along with estimated time on site and earliest availability.
On-Site Welding & Fabrication
I arrive, safely assess the site, prep the metal, and complete the welding and any agreed finishing work.
Final Checks & Payment
We inspect the work together, and payment is usually taken on completion once you’re satisfied.
Your Structural Welding Job at a Glance
How Long Do Structural Welding Jobs Take?
Time on site depends on access, preparation, and the condition of the steel. Clean, accessible structural steel welds are quicker than rusty or complex armoured vehicle chassis repairs requiring extensive prep. Typical timeframes for structural welding in Manchester are:
Small Structural Repairs
Minor cracks, brackets, and small frame welds are often completed 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 Welding
Multiple welds, heavy steel, armoured vehicle chassis or repeated repairs may require a half or full day on site.
Typical Job Timeline
When Is Mobile Structural Welding Needed in Manchester?
🏗️ Building & Renovation Steelwork
RSJs, posts, beams and frames needing welding on-site for refurbishments, extensions, openings and structural alterations.
🚪 Broken Gates & Architectural Metalwork
Gates that have dropped, snapped hinges, or damaged railings and decorative metalwork requiring on-site repair.
🚚 Armoured Vehicle & Trailer Repairs
Structural welding for armoured vehicle chassis, trailer frames, ramps, tow points and plant attachments.
🏭 Industrial & Yard Equipment
Skips, bins, racks, guards and heavy steel frames needing quick on-site welding repairs to reduce downtime.
🏘️ Landlords & Managing Agents
Fast repairs to communal gates, railings, metal stairs and access control metalwork to maintain safety and compliance.
⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs
Urgent structural welding when safety is compromised or work is halted—call for the fastest safe solution.
How Structural Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely
Welding involves heat, sparks, and fumes, so safety is paramount. I assess the surroundings carefully, identify potential hazards, and set up protective measures to safeguard your property and people.
I use full PPE including helmets, gloves and jackets, keep fire extinguishers close, and manage cables and leads to avoid trip hazards. If weather or site conditions are unsafe, I will advise and reschedule or find alternatives.
Structural Welding Safety Checklist
- ✓ Risk assessment before any arc welding
- ✓ 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 required
- ✓ Clean-up of debris and final visual inspection of welds
- ✓ Clear advice on aftercare including rust prevention and load limits
Benefits of Using Structural Welding Services in Manchester
Save Time
On-site structural welding eliminates transport delays and workshop queues, speeding up your project or repair.
Controlled Costs
Upfront guide pricing helps you budget accurately, especially for urgent or complex structural welds.
Strong, Professional Repairs
Expert preparation, welding, grinding and finishing for neat, durable structural welds that meet safety standards.
Ideal for Heavy & Fixed Steel
Perfect when steelwork is built-in, bolted down, or too heavy to move safely off-site.
Local & Reliable
Manchester-based service with practical scheduling, local knowledge and quick communication.
Easy to Book
Call or WhatsApp photos and your postcode—simple, fast and no back-and-forth delays.
Who Uses Our Structural Welding Service in Manchester?
👷 Builders & Contractors
On-site welding for steelwork on extensions, refurbishments, shopfitting and structural alterations.
🏠 Homeowners
Structural gate frames, railings, brackets, garden metalwork and security repairs around the home.
🏢 Landlords & Managing Agents
Communal gates, railings and safety-related structural repairs handled quickly with minimal disruption.
🚗 Vehicle & Armoured Vehicle Specialists
Structural chassis welding and frame repairs subject to inspection and safe practice.
🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators
Skips, bins, racks, guards and general structural repairs done on-site to reduce downtime.
🚜 Trades, Plant & Trailers
Trailer repairs, ramps, buckets and wear plates—ideal for keeping working equipment operational.
Structural Welding Manchester – Location & Coverage
Structural 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 Welding Manchester
"Our structural steel beam needed urgent welding on-site. The welder arrived promptly, worked safely and delivered a strong, neat weld. Highly recommended."
"Needed architectural metalwork welding for a refurbishment. Clear communication, punctual and professional. The welds were perfect and the finish excellent."
"Trailer ramp bracket snapped at our yard. He welded it and added a plate to strengthen it. Back in use the same day."
Points of Interest Near Manchester
I provide structural welding across Manchester and Greater Manchester. These are common areas and landmarks where I’m frequently called out for steelwork, architectural metalwork, armoured vehicle welding and site welding support.
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Busy central hub. Nearby businesses often need quick structural welding for shutters, gates and frames.
MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)
Regular call-outs for commercial units, railings, access gates and practical on-site structural repairs.
Etihad Campus
Surrounding industrial and commercial areas where structural welding is useful for brackets, frames and site fixes.
Trafford Centre / Trafford Park
High-activity area for yards and units—ideal for plant repairs, trailer work and industrial structural welding.
Ancoats & New Islington
Residential developments where gate repairs, balcony metalwork and railing reinforcement are often needed.
Manchester Airport Area
Industrial estates and logistics zones where fast on-site structural welding helps minimise downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions – Structural Welding Manchester
1. How much does structural welding in Manchester cost?
Small local call-outs typically start from £120. Larger jobs vary depending on 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 your location.
3. Can you do structural steel and RSJ welding?
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 for the earliest realistic slot.
5. What metals can you weld?
Primarily mild/structural steel. Stainless and aluminium may be possible depending on the job and conditions—send photos for advice.
6. Do I need to provide power?
Power on-site helps but isn’t always required. 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 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 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 assess corrosion and suitability before proceeding with structural welding on armoured vehicles.
11. How do I prepare for your visit?
Clear the area, remove flammables, and ensure parking close by. For back garden or tight access, please advise in advance.
12. How long will you be on site?
Small repairs can be under an hour. Medium structural or architectural jobs usually take 2–4 hours. Larger site jobs may require half or full day.
13. Do you work evenings or weekends?
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 structural welding work. Details available on request.
15. Will sparks damage paintwork or glass?
Sparks can mark surfaces. I protect nearby areas but recommend moving vehicles and valuables 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 fully cooled and cleaned.
17. Do you issue paperwork for structural welds?
I can confirm the 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 once the job is completed and 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 short site visit can be arranged.
20. How do I book Structural 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 welding, and on-site repairs across central Manchester.
Salford
Structural welding for homes, yards, commercial units and architectural metalwork across Salford and Salford Quays.
Trafford
On-site welding for trailers, gates, railings, armoured vehicles and industrial 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 and commercial jobs in Oldham and nearby areas.
Bolton
On-site repairs for structural steel, gates, vehicle 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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