Large Frame Welding in Croydon – On-Site Structural & Armoured Welding

Expert Large Frame Welding Across Croydon & South London From £120

Looking for reliable large frame welding in Croydon for heavy structural steel, armoured vehicle frames, or architectural metalwork? We specialise in on-site welding for large, fixed, or awkward-to-move steel structures where workshop drop-offs aren’t feasible.

Our skilled welders arrive fully equipped with MIG, TIG, and stick welding gear, plus cutting and grinding tools, ready to tackle armoured vehicle chassis, steel frames, mezzanines, and other large-scale metalwork. Whether it’s a welded repair on a security vehicle, architectural steelwork on a building site, or heavy frame fabrication in a restricted yard, we deliver strong, lasting welds without disruption.

✓ From £120 local call-out
✓ 24/7 emergency large frame welding
✓ MIG, TIG & stick welding on-site
✓ Specialists in awkward access & heavy steel
📞 Phone: 07700161796
📍 Area: Croydon, Purley, Thornton Heath & South London
🛠️ Work: Armoured vehicles, architectural steel, heavy frames & structural repairs
💰 Pricing: From £120 depending on job, access, materials & time on site
Large frame welding on steel structure in Croydon

Request a Large Frame Welding Quote

Tip for faster quotes: send 2–3 clear photos plus a quick note about access (stairs / side path / yard / height / obstructions). Heavy or awkward access is no problem — it helps us price accurately.

Large Frame Welding Croydon – Pricing Guide

Our large frame welding service in Croydon pricing depends on travel, set-up, preparation, metal thickness, finishing, and especially access difficulty. We plan carefully for jobs in tight yards, behind security fencing, or inside restricted sites to ensure safety and quality.

Small Structural Repairs & Light Frame Welding

£120/local call-out
  • Cracks and breaks on smaller steel frames
  • Gate hinges, brackets, handrails & light frames
  • Thin plate repairs and minor reinforcement
  • Includes travel in Croydon & basic consumables
  • Ideal for quick on-site fixes without removal

Heavy & Industrial Large Frame Welding

£480/full day from
  • Mezzanines, large steel frames, heavy machinery frames
  • Multiple welds or complex restricted access sites
  • Day-rate approach for large-scale site support
  • Includes strengthening plates & custom fabrication
  • Pricing based on drawings, photos & site survey
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Additional Services & Options

  • 24/7 emergency call-out – price on request
  • Fabrication of plates, brackets & custom frames
  • Grinding, cleaning & tidy finishing after welding
  • Armoured vehicle chassis and frame repairs (subject to inspection)
  • Support for builders, architects, landlords & property managers
  • Awkward access jobs: narrow paths, steps, rear yards & restricted work zones

About Our Large Frame Welding Service in Croydon

Large Frame Welding Croydon is dedicated to delivering expert on-site welding for heavy steelwork and armoured vehicle frames, even in the most challenging locations. We understand that many large frames cannot be moved without costly dismantling or downtime.

We specialise in welding large, fixed steel structures in tight or awkward spaces — behind fences, down narrow side passages, inside yards, or on construction sites with limited vehicle access. Our focus is on practical, safe, and durable welding solutions tailored to your needs.

10+Years Welding Experience
1,500+Large Frame Jobs Completed
24/7Emergency Availability

Typical Croydon projects: armoured vehicle chassis repairs, architectural steel frame welding, mezzanine supports, heavy gate frames, security fencing, and on-site beam connections where removal isn’t an option.

Welder preparing large steel frame for welding in Croydon

What Is Mobile Welding in Croydon?

On-site large frame welding work in Croydon

Mobile welding means bringing professional welding equipment directly to your location, allowing us to repair or fabricate large steel frames and armoured vehicle components where they are fixed or too heavy to move.

Our mobile welding service in Croydon is designed for real-world sites — whether it’s a steel frame built into a building, a security vehicle chassis, or a heavy gate frame welded in place. We handle the challenges of difficult access with expertise and care.

  • ✓ On-site welding at homes, commercial sites, yards & construction zones
  • ✓ MIG, TIG and stick welding for structural steel, alloys and armoured metals
  • ✓ Ideal for heavy, fixed or awkward-to-remove metalwork
  • ✓ Perfect for urgent repairs where transport isn’t feasible
  • ✓ Croydon-based coverage across South London and nearby areas

Awkward access is our specialty: we plan setups carefully, protect surrounding areas, manage sparks safely and work efficiently even in tight spaces.

Why Choose Our Large Frame Welding Service in Croydon?

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We Handle Awkward Access

Narrow side paths, rear yards, basement entries, tight courtyards and restricted sites — we’re experts at setting up safely when a van can’t park right next to the job.

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Durable Repairs That Last

We don’t just tack weld. We reinforce, realign hinges, and strengthen weak points so your large frame repair stands the test of time.

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Fast, Practical Response

If you have a broken armoured chassis, structural frame or heavy gate holding up work, we aim to book you in quickly with clear expectations.

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Transparent Pricing

We discuss the approach before starting, including access challenges, prep and finishing — so you know exactly what’s included.

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Builders, Security & Businesses

From architectural steelwork to armoured vehicle repairs, we work with builders, security firms, landlords and businesses around Croydon.

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Local to Croydon

We know the area well, including parking constraints and access quirks — helping us plan efficient call-outs.

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Types of Large Frame Welding Services in Croydon

Structural steel welding in Croydon

Structural Steel & RSJ Welding

On-site welding for beams, posts, frames and supports used in extensions, alterations and structural improvements — especially when steel has already been installed and can’t be moved.

  • • Beam to beam and beam to post connections
  • • Plates, stiffeners, brackets and cleats
  • • Site welding to engineer details (where provided)
  • • Practical set-up for tight access work zones
Gate and railing welding repairs in Croydon

Armoured Vehicle & Heavy Frame Welding

Specialist welding for armoured vehicle chassis, security frames, reinforced gates and heavy-duty metalwork — all done on-site to avoid costly removals.

  • • Chassis and frame repairs for armoured vehicles
  • • Reinforcement plates and structural strengthening
  • • Welding in tight yards and restricted access areas
  • • Ideal for security and commercial vehicle maintenance
Vehicle chassis and plant welding in Croydon

Vehicles, Trailers & Plant Welding

Mobile welding support for trailers, chassis repairs (subject to inspection), skips, digger buckets and plant equipment — often done directly in yards where moving machinery is inconvenient.

  • • Chassis patching (subject to inspection)
  • • Trailer frames, ramps and tow points
  • • Buckets, arms and wear plate repairs
  • • Ideal for yards and restricted industrial spaces

Why Mobile Welding Matters for Croydon Customers

When large steel frames or armoured vehicle components are fixed in place or located in tight spots, transporting them to a workshop is costly and disruptive. Mobile welding in Croydon simplifies the process: we come to the item, set up safely, and repair or fabricate on-site.

This approach is especially valuable for awkward access jobs — such as welding a security vehicle chassis in a yard, reinforcing a steel frame behind fencing, or repairing architectural metalwork where removal would mean dismantling brickwork or structural elements.

Less Downtime

We weld where the frame sits, so you avoid delays from transport, disassembly or workshop lead times.

Cost Effective

By eliminating removals and recovery vehicles, customers often save significantly on overall repair costs.

Ideal for Tight Access

Many of our jobs are in locations that are impossible or expensive for workshop drop-offs — we’re equipped to handle these challenges.

Mobile welder repairing large steel frame on-site in Croydon

What’s Involved in Booking Large Frame Welding in Croydon

Booking is simple. Send details, we confirm the approach, and we arrive prepared — especially for heavy or awkward access jobs.

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Send Job Details

Call 07700161796 or message with photos, your postcode, and a note about access (tight yard, side passage, rear garden, stairs, etc.).

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Receive a Clear Quote

We’ll provide a guide price or fixed quote depending on the job. For awkward access, we’ll advise on protection and safe set-up.

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We Attend & Weld On-Site

We arrive with the right equipment, prepare the metal, weld, grind and finish as agreed — controlling sparks and heat carefully in tight areas.

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Final Checks & Payment

We inspect the repair with you, confirm function and stability, and take payment once you’re satisfied.

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Your Large Frame Welding Job at a Glance

Step 1: Send photos and description (include access notes).
Step 2: Price and time slot confirmed.
Step 3: Welder arrives, sets up safely and completes welding.
Step 4: You approve the job and pay on completion.

How Long Do Large Frame Welding Jobs Take?

Small Structural Repairs

30–90 Minutes

Quick fixes such as cracked brackets, hinge repairs and minor reinforcements usually take under an hour once access and preparation are arranged.

Medium Frame & Armoured Vehicle Work

2–4 Hours

Many Croydon jobs fall here — welding armoured vehicle chassis, medium steel frames, gates and on-site adjustments including grinding and alignment.

Larger Site & Industrial Welding

Half Day – Full Day

Multiple welds, heavy steelwork or restricted sites may require more time for set-up, protection and safe working procedures.

Typical Job Timeline

T-1 Day: Job booked, photos reviewed, price agreed, slot confirmed.
Arrival: Inspection, prep and safe set-up (especially for awkward access).
Welding: Main welds, reinforcement, grinding and finishing.
Sign-Off: Final check with you and payment on completion.

When Is Large Frame Welding Needed in Croydon?

🏗️ Building & Renovation Projects

When beams, posts or steel frames need welding on-site and the metalwork is already installed in a restricted location.

🚪 Heavy Gates & Armoured Frames

When gates or armoured vehicle frames are welded into place and removal would require dismantling — we repair them on-site.

🚚 Trailer, Chassis & Yard Repairs

When heavy equipment is stuck in a yard or difficult to transport — we weld on-site to minimise downtime.

🏭 Industrial & Secure Areas

Repairs inside tight work zones: fenced compounds, loading bays, narrow service alleys and security yards.

🏘️ Landlords & Property Managers

Fast repairs to communal gates, stair handrails and safety-critical large metalwork.

⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs

Urgent welding when a broken structural item or armoured frame is unsafe or stopping progress — especially with awkward access.

How Large Frame Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely

Welding involves heat, sparks and fumes, so safety is paramount — particularly in confined or awkward spaces. For large frame welding in Croydon, we take extra care with shielding, ventilation and protecting nearby surfaces before starting.

We use full PPE, safe cable management, and controlled grinding so the job is done cleanly and responsibly, even when working in tight or sensitive areas.

Large Frame Welding Safety Checklist

  • ✓ Site risk assessment before work begins
  • ✓ Fire watch and suitable fire extinguisher on hand
  • ✓ Protection of glass, paintwork and nearby vehicles
  • ✓ Proper earthing, cables and lead management
  • ✓ PPE including helmet, gloves, jacket and eye protection
  • ✓ Clean-up of debris and inspection of welds afterwards
  • ✓ Extra shielding for awkward access and confined areas

Common issue we prevent: sparks damaging nearby paint, glass or vehicles. If valuables can be moved, great — if not, we shield carefully and work in a controlled manner.

Large frame welding in Croydon working safely on steel structure

Benefits of Using Large Frame Welding in Croydon

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Save Time

No transporting heavy steel or vehicles — we weld on-site, even in tight or awkward spaces.

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Controlled Costs

Transparent pricing based on time, access and materials — no surprises.

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Solid, Practical Repairs

We reinforce, align and tidy welds so you don’t face repeat failures on large frames.

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Perfect for Awkward Access

Rear yards, narrow alleys, basements, steps — these are common call-outs for us.

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Local & Reliable

Croydon-based service with fast response across South London and surrounding areas.

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Easy to Book

Send photos via WhatsApp or call — we’ll advise the best approach and timing.

Who Uses Our Large Frame Welding Service in Croydon?

👷 Builders & Contractors

For on-site connections, plates, frames and steel support where access is restricted.

🏠 Homeowners

For heavy gates, security frames, handrails and metal repairs around the home or property.

🏢 Landlords & Agents

For fast repairs to communal gates, stair rails and safety-critical large metalwork.

🚗 Security & Armoured Vehicle Operators

For chassis and frame welding repairs on armoured vehicles and commercial fleets.

🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators

For skips, bins, frames, guards and equipment repairs on-site.

🚜 Plant Hire & Trades

For trailer ramps, bucket wear plates and practical kit repairs to keep work moving.

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Large Frame Welding Croydon – Location & Coverage

Large Frame Welding Croydon

Base Area: Croydon, CR0

Phone: 07700161796

WhatsApp: Chat with Welder

Coverage: Croydon, Thornton Heath, Purley, South Norwood, Addiscombe, Coulsdon, Mitcham, Streatham and South London

Good to know: If access is tight (steps, narrow alley, no parking), tell us — we’re used to it and we’ll plan the safest set-up.

Client Reviews – Large Frame Welding Croydon

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"Had a large armoured vehicle chassis crack that needed welding in a tight yard. They handled the awkward access perfectly and delivered a strong, lasting repair."

Amir H. Croydon – March 2025
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"We needed structural steel plates welded on-site for an architectural project with limited access. Clear communication, tidy work and excellent weld quality."

Lauren P. Thornton Heath – February 2025
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"They repaired our heavy gate frame without removing it, saving us time and expense. The welds were neat and the job was done quickly on-site."

Jason K. Purley – January 2025

Points of Interest Near Croydon

We provide large frame welding across Croydon and nearby areas. These are common locations where customers request structural steel repairs, armoured vehicle welding and awkward access call-outs.

East Croydon Station

Busy commercial and residential zones where timing and access are critical for planned welding visits.

Whitgift Centre / Centrale

Retail areas with frequent needs for security metalwork, shutters, and frame repairs.

Boxpark Croydon

Nearby businesses often require quick structural repairs to gates, railings and external steel frames.

Thornton Heath

Regular domestic and commercial call-outs for heavy gate frames, handrails and armoured vehicle welding.

Purley & Kenley

Structural welding for gates, frames and security installations where removal is impractical.

Addiscombe / South Norwood

Awkward access rear yard jobs are common here — we’re experienced with narrow paths and limited working space.

Frequently Asked Questions – Large Frame Welding Croydon

1. How much does large frame welding in Croydon cost?

Local call-outs typically start from around £120 for smaller structural repairs. Larger, heavier frames and more complex jobs are priced based on time, preparation, materials and access.

2. Do you cover awkward access jobs?

Yes — that’s a core part of our service. We regularly work in side passages, rear yards, basements and other restricted areas common in Croydon properties.

3. What areas do you cover?

We cover Croydon plus surrounding South London areas including Thornton Heath, Purley, South Norwood, Addiscombe, Coulsdon and more.

4. Can you weld armoured vehicle frames and chassis?

Yes. We specialise in welding armoured vehicle chassis, frames and structural components on-site, with careful inspection and preparation.

5. Do you offer emergency or same-day welding?

Where possible, yes. Call 07700161796 with photos and your postcode and we’ll confirm the soonest slot and any emergency pricing.

6. What metals can you weld?

Most work is mild/structural steel. Stainless steel and aluminium may be possible depending on the job, access and requirements.

7. Do I need to provide power?

Standard 240V power is helpful, but we can discuss alternative setups if needed. Let us know what’s available on-site.

8. Can you weld outdoors?

Yes, many repairs are outdoors. We just need safe weather conditions — heavy rain and strong wind can affect safety and quality.

9. Can you quote from photos?

Often yes. Send clear photos, a postcode and a short description. Access details help us quote accurately.

10. Can you weld vehicle chassis for MOT?

Sometimes, subject to inspection and suitability. We’ll assess first and may decline if corrosion is too severe or repair isn’t appropriate.

11. How do I prepare for your visit?

Clear the area, move flammables and valuables, and ensure we can safely access the work location. For tight access, a quick photo of the route helps.

12. How long will you be on site?

Small jobs can be under an hour. Medium work is often 2–4 hours. Larger jobs can be half-day or full-day depending on scope and access.

13. Do you work evenings or weekends?

Yes, by arrangement. If you need a specific slot around work or tenants, mention it and we’ll do our best.

14. Are you insured?

Yes, public liability insurance is in place for on-site welding and repair work. Details can be provided on request.

15. Will welding damage nearby paint or glass?

Sparks can damage paint and glass. We protect surrounding areas, but please move vehicles and valuables where possible.

16. Can you paint after welding?

Basic priming or touch-up can be arranged as an optional extra. Full painting is usually best done after proper preparation and drying time.

17. Do you issue paperwork for structural jobs?

We can confirm welding work completed, but structural approval remains with your engineer and building control where required.

18. What payment methods do you accept?

Bank transfer is preferred. Other standard methods can be discussed depending on the job.

19. Can you quote in person first?

Photos are usually enough for a guide price. For complex jobs or tricky access, a short site check can be arranged.

20. How do I book Large Frame Welding Croydon?

Call 07700161796, send a WhatsApp message to 07747178880, or complete one of the enquiry forms on this page with photos and job details.

Areas We Serve Near Croydon

Croydon

Large frame welding in Croydon for on-site structural steel, armoured vehicle repairs, and awkward access welding.

Thornton Heath

On-site welding for heavy gates, frames, armoured vehicles and structural repairs across Thornton Heath.

Purley

Mobile welding for large gates, architectural steel frames, and practical reinforcement work in Purley.

South Norwood

Welding repairs for security frames, fences, armoured vehicle chassis and awkward access yard jobs.

Addiscombe

Large frame welding and metal repairs for domestic and commercial properties in Addiscombe.

Coulsdon

On-site welding support for heavy frames, armoured vehicle chassis and gate repairs in Coulsdon.

Don’t see your area listed? We cover most of South London and nearby regions — message your postcode and we’ll confirm.

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