Metal Fabrication in Hackney – On-Site Bespoke Metalwork & Repairs
Expert Mobile Metal Fabrication Across Hackney & East London From £120
Searching for metal fabrication in Hackney that comes directly to your site, home, or yard? We specialise in on-site bespoke metalwork including architectural welding, armoured vehicle welding, structural steel fabrication, and general repairs — saving you time and transport hassle.
Whether you need quick fixes like brackets and hinges or complex fabrication such as steel frames and security metalwork, we deliver professional workmanship using MIG, TIG and MMA (stick) welding on mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium where appropriate.
Request a Metal Fabrication Quote
Faster quote tip: Add 2–3 photos, your postcode, and specify if it’s architectural, armoured vehicle or general fabrication.
Metal Fabrication Hackney – Pricing Guide
Our on-site metal fabrication service in Hackney offers clear and fair pricing. Costs depend on travel time, set-up, metal type and thickness, site access, and preparation needed. Below are typical guide prices to help you plan before booking.
Small Repairs & Light Fabrication
- Repair of small cracks, brackets and hinges
- Fabrication of small plates and light frames
- Suitable for aluminium, mild steel and stainless steel
- Includes travel within Hackney and basic consumables
- Ideal for quick, local metalwork jobs
Structural & Architectural Fabrication Package
- Steel beams, posts, stair frames and supports
- On-site fabrication for builders, architects & contractors
- MIG, TIG and MMA welding with generator if needed
- Perfect for extensions, refurbishments and security metalwork
- Includes set-up and standard consumables
Heavy Duty & Armoured Vehicle Welding
- Armoured vehicle welding and complex fabrication
- Plant, machinery, heavy frames and security metalwork
- Multiple welds or challenging access work
- Day-rate for larger industrial or site projects
- Best priced from photos, drawings and site details
Additional Services & Options
- 24/7 emergency call-out – price on request
- Custom fabrication of plates, brackets & frames
- Grinding, cleaning & tidy finish after welding
- Armoured vehicle welding and specialist security metalwork
- Work for landlords, letting agents & property managers
- Repeat-call arrangements for sites, yards and maintenance teams
About Our Metal Fabrication Service in Hackney
Metal Fabrication Hackney delivers expert on-site metalwork and welding services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients across Hackney and East London. Whether you need architectural metalwork, armoured vehicle welding, or bespoke fabrication, we come prepared to get the job done efficiently and safely.
We operate in real-world conditions including tight access, busy streets, and live construction sites. Our focus is on quality workmanship, safety, and a neat finish. For a quick estimate, send us clear photos and your postcode.
What Is Mobile Metal Fabrication in Hackney?
Mobile metal fabrication means bringing the workshop directly to your location with all the tools, equipment and materials needed to fabricate, weld and repair metalwork on-site. This avoids the hassle and cost of transporting heavy or fixed items to a workshop and reduces downtime.
Our mobile fabrication service in Hackney is ideal for architectural metalwork, armoured vehicle welding, gates, railings, structural steel, trailers and plant repairs. Send photos and details to receive a fast and accurate quote.
- ✓ On-site fabrication at homes, yards, shops & construction sites
- ✓ MIG, TIG and stick welding for steel, stainless and aluminium
- ✓ Perfect for heavy or fixed metalwork that can’t be moved
- ✓ Fast repairs to avoid project delays and downtime
- ✓ Serving Hackney and surrounding East London boroughs
Why Choose Our Metal Fabrication Service in Hackney?
Fully Mobile Workshop
We bring all necessary equipment to your site, allowing fabrication and repairs without moving heavy metalwork.
Bespoke Fabrication & Repairs
From armoured vehicle welding to architectural metalwork and general repairs, we cover a wide range of metal fabrication needs.
Fast, Reliable Quotes
Send photos and details; we provide clear pricing and availability without lengthy delays or guesswork.
Transparent Pricing
Honest guide prices with explanations if access or scope changes, so you know what to expect.
Trusted by Trades & Property Teams
Builders, landlords, garages and site managers rely on us for dependable on-site metal fabrication support.
Local Hackney & East London Service
Regular coverage across Hackney and nearby areas means quicker response times and convenient scheduling.
Types of Mobile Metal Fabrication Services in Hackney
Structural Steel & RSJ Fabrication
On-site fabrication and welding of steel beams, posts, frames and supports for extensions, refurbishments and structural alterations.
- • Beam-to-beam and beam-to-post connections
- • Plates, stiffeners, brackets and cleats
- • Fabrication to engineer specifications where provided
- • Ideal for builders, contractors and architects
Gates, Railings & Architectural Metalwork
Fabrication, repair and upgrades to gates, handrails, fencing, security grilles and decorative metalwork — completed on-site.
- • Broken hinges, latches and brackets
- • Crack repairs and reinforcement plates
- • Custom architectural metalwork fabrication
- • Suitable for homeowners, landlords and businesses
Armoured Vehicle, Plant & Trailer Welding
Specialist welding and fabrication for armoured vehicles, trailers, plant equipment, skips and heavy machinery to keep your kit in top condition.
- • Armoured vehicle welding and reinforcement
- • Trailer frames, ramps and tow points
- • Plant machinery and wear plate repairs
- • Popular for security firms, garages & plant hire
Why Mobile Metal Fabrication Matters for Hackney Customers
Transporting heavy or fixed metalwork such as gates, armoured vehicle parts, structural steel or plant equipment to workshops is costly and time-consuming. Mobile metal fabrication in Hackney brings skilled fabrication directly to your site, reducing downtime and disruption.
On-site fabrication enables fast repairs and custom metalwork without the need for removal, which is essential for live projects or security-sensitive items.
Keep projects and businesses moving by avoiding transport delays and off-site work.
Save on recovery vehicles, lifting gear and labour by repairing and fabricating in place.
Daytime, evening and weekend appointments available to suit your needs and site access.
What’s Involved in Booking Mobile Metal Fabrication in Hackney
Booking is straightforward. Provide basic job details and we’ll handle pricing, scheduling, and safe on-site setup to deliver professional fabrication and welding.
Send Job Details
Call 07700161796 or message with photos, your postcode, access notes and a short description of the metal fabrication required.
Receive a Clear Quote
We provide a guide price or fixed quote where possible, along with estimated time on site and earliest availability.
We Attend & Fabricate On-Site
We arrive equipped, protect the area, prepare the metal properly and complete the welding and finishing as agreed.
Final Checks & Payment
You inspect the job with us, confirm you’re happy, and payment is taken once the work is complete.
Your Metal Fabrication Job at a Glance
How Long Do Mobile Metal Fabrication Jobs Take?
Small Repairs & Fabrication
Minor crack repairs, hinge fixes, and small bracket fabrication can often be completed quickly, depending on access and preparation.
Medium Structural & Architectural Work
Typical gate, railing, and small structural fabrication jobs often take a few hours including setup, welding, and finishing.
Larger Site & Industrial Fabrication
Multiple connections, frames, or armoured vehicle welding may require a half or full day on site — sometimes longer for complex projects.
Typical Job Timeline
When Is Mobile Metal Fabrication Needed in Hackney?
🏗️ Building & Renovation Work
When RSJs, posts or steel frames require on-site fabrication for extensions, openings and refurbishments.
🚪 Gates, Railings & Architectural Metalwork
Broken gates, railings or decorative metalwork needing repair or custom fabrication without removal.
🚚 Armoured Vehicle & Trailer Welding
Specialist welding and reinforcement for armoured vehicles, trailers, ramps and tow points.
🏭 Industrial & Plant Equipment
On-site fabrication and welding for skips, bins, racks, guards and heavy plant machinery.
🏘️ Landlords & Property Managers
Repairs and upgrades to communal gates, metal stairs and handrails to maintain safety and security.
⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs
Urgent on-site welding for safety-critical breaks or damage, with fast response where possible.
How Mobile Metal Fabrication Jobs Are Carried Out Safely
Metal fabrication involves heat, sparks, fumes and heavy equipment. We prioritise safety by assessing each site, protecting surrounding property, and ensuring a safe working environment before starting.
Our team uses appropriate PPE, manages cables and leads carefully, and applies practical protection like screens and covers to minimise risk while maintaining efficiency and quality.
Mobile Fabrication Safety Checklist
- ✓ Comprehensive site risk assessment before work
- ✓ Fire watch and suitable extinguishers on hand
- ✓ Protection of glass, paintwork, vehicles and surfaces
- ✓ Proper earthing, cable and lead management
- ✓ PPE including helmet, gloves, jacket and eye protection
- ✓ Clean-up of debris and inspection of welds after completion
Benefits of Using Mobile Metal Fabrication in Hackney
Save Time
No need to transport heavy metalwork — we come to you and complete fabrication on-site.
Predictable Costs
Clear pricing guides and straightforward quotes help you budget with confidence.
Professional Finish
Strong welds, careful preparation and grinding/clean-up where agreed — ready for paint or use.
Ideal for Heavy or Fixed Items
Perfect when metalwork is too heavy or fixed to move safely to a workshop.
Local Hackney & East London Coverage
Regular visits across Hackney and surrounding areas ensure fast response and convenient scheduling.
Easy to Book
Call or WhatsApp with photos and details — we’ll advise and arrange a suitable slot promptly.
Who Uses Our Mobile Metal Fabrication Service in Hackney?
👷 Builders & Contractors
On-site fabrication of structural steel, plates, brackets and architectural metalwork for refurbishments and new builds.
🏠 Homeowners
Gate repairs, railing fabrication, garden metalwork and practical metal repairs around the home.
🏢 Landlords & Property Managers
Communal gates, metal stairs and handrails repaired or fabricated quickly to maintain safety and aesthetics.
🚗 Garages & MOT Stations
Armoured vehicle welding, chassis repairs and metal fabrication where safe and practical (subject to inspection).
🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators
On-site fabrication and welding for skips, bins, guards, racks and heavy machinery to reduce downtime.
🚜 Plant Hire & Maintenance Teams
Wear plate repairs, digger buckets, trailer welding and fast fixes to keep equipment operational.
Metal Fabrication Hackney – Location & Coverage
Metal Fabrication Hackney
Base Area: Hackney, E8
Phone: 07700161796
WhatsApp: Chat with Fabricator
Coverage: Hackney, Dalston, Shoreditch, Clapton, Homerton & East London
Client Reviews – Metal Fabrication Hackney
"Our side gate frame cracked and wouldn’t shut. The fabricator arrived with the right tools, welded it properly and reinforced the weak point. Clean work and good communication."
"Needed on-site fabrication for steel plates during a refurb. Quick quote, turned up on time and finished without delaying other trades. Exactly what we needed."
"Trailer ramp cracked and was becoming unsafe. The fabricator braced, welded and tidied the finish. Back in use same day. Stronger than before."
Want results like this? Send photos and your postcode — we’ll tell you the quickest route to a solid fabrication or repair.
Points of Interest Near Hackney
We provide mobile metal fabrication across Hackney every week. Here are some well-known local areas where we frequently attend for architectural metalwork, armoured vehicle welding, gate repairs and on-site fabrication.
Hackney Central
Busy residential and commercial area — popular for fast call-outs to repair gates, railings and bespoke metalwork.
Mare Street
Shops, units and properties often need quick fabrication for shutters, frames and security metalwork.
London Fields
Surrounding streets commonly request garden gate repairs, handrail fabrication and reinforcement welding.
Hackney Empire
Nearby venues and businesses — practical metal repairs and on-site fabrication support when needed.
Victoria Park (Nearby)
Close coverage area — regular work on railings, gates and property metalwork repairs.
Hackney Wick (Nearby)
Studios, yards and light industrial units — common location for brackets, frames and equipment fabrication.
Access note: If parking is limited, tell us early — it helps us plan and keep your job efficient.
Frequently Asked Questions – Metal Fabrication Hackney
1. How much does mobile metal fabrication in Hackney cost?
Most local call-outs start from around £120 for small repairs and fabrications. Larger or complex work is priced based on time, materials, access and preparation. Photos help us quote accurately.
2. What areas do you cover?
We cover Hackney and nearby areas including Dalston, Shoreditch, Stoke Newington, Clapton, Homerton and much of East London.
3. Can you do structural steel and architectural fabrication?
Yes — we fabricate and weld beams, posts, plates and architectural metalwork on site. If you have engineer details, we can work to them. Structural approval remains with your engineer/building control.
4. Do you offer emergency or same-day fabrication?
Where availability allows, yes. Call 07700161796 with photos and the postcode and we’ll confirm the earliest possible attendance.
5. What metals can you fabricate and weld?
We mainly work with mild steel and structural steel. Stainless steel and aluminium may be possible depending on the job type and access.
6. Do I need to provide power on site?
240V power on site is helpful, but we can often accommodate with mobile power options depending on the work. Let us know what’s available.
7. Can you weld outdoors?
Yes, but weather conditions matter. Heavy rain and strong wind can affect safety and weld quality. We may use screening or reschedule if conditions are unsuitable.
8. Can you provide quotes from photos?
Yes — clear photos and a short description usually allow a fast quote. Final confirmation is always after inspection.
9. Do you supply materials like plates and brackets?
Yes. We can supply common plates and small sections. Larger steel can be arranged with notice.
10. Can you weld armoured vehicles or vehicle chassis?
Yes, including armoured vehicle welding and chassis repairs, subject to inspection and safety. Extensive corrosion may require alternative solutions.
11. How should I prepare for your visit?
Ensure clear access, remove flammables nearby, and move vehicles if possible. For site jobs, share any site rules in advance.
12. How long will you be on site?
Small jobs can be completed within an hour. Gate or railing fabrication often takes 2–4 hours. Larger structural or site work may take half a day or more.
13. Do you work evenings or weekends?
Yes, by arrangement. Evening or weekend work may carry a small premium depending on time and urgency.
14. Are you insured?
Yes — public liability insurance is in place for on-site metal fabrication and welding work.
15. Will welding damage nearby glass or paint?
Sparks can damage surfaces. We protect areas where possible and recommend moving valuables and vehicles away from the work zone.
16. Can you paint after fabrication?
Basic primer or paint can be applied as an optional extra, but full decorative painting is typically done later.
17. Do you provide paperwork for structural jobs?
We can confirm the fabrication work completed; however, final structural sign-off is always handled by your engineer or building control.
18. What payment methods do you accept?
Bank transfer is preferred. Other standard methods can be discussed. Payment is normally due on completion.
19. Can you come and quote in person first?
For many jobs, photos are enough. For larger or complex work, a quick site visit can be arranged.
20. How do I book Metal Fabrication Hackney?
Call 07700161796, send a WhatsApp message, or complete an enquiry form on this page with photos and details.
Areas We Serve Near Hackney
Hackney
Mobile metal fabrication covering Hackney — ideal for fast call-outs, repairs and on-site bespoke fabrication support.
Dalston
On-site fabrication for gates, railings, steel frames, brackets and repairs across Dalston.
Shoreditch
Mobile fabrication for businesses and properties — shutters, frames, brackets and urgent repairs.
Stoke Newington
Metalwork repairs and fabrication for homes and landlords including handrails, gates and reinforcement welding.
Clapton
Fabrication repairs for gates, railings and practical steel fixes — send photos for fast pricing.
Homerton
On-site fabrication for property repairs, yard equipment, frames and general metalwork support.
Don’t see your area listed? We cover most of East London — contact us and we’ll confirm availability.
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