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Expert Structural Steelwork & Metal Fabrication in Bristol
Rank Engineering has been delivering structural steelwork and bespoke metal fabrication solutions since 1994. Based in Bristol, we specialise in architectural metalwork, structural steel frame fabrication, and custom steel components for construction and property development projects across the UK. Our on-site factory at Barton Hill Trading Estate houses state-of-the-art machinery, including a CNC Plasma Table, enabling rapid production of precision-engineered components. With BS EN 1090 EXC3 accreditation, we handle complex projects from initial design to installation, supported by in-house draughtsmen and skilled site operatives. Our end-to-end project management ensures seamless execution, while our investment in advanced equipment guarantees quality and efficiency.

We serve diverse industries, offering solutions for handrails, balustrades, steel bridges, and niche prototypes. Our team combines decades of experience with technical expertise to meet exacting specifications, whether for commercial developments or one-off custom fabrications. By maintaining full control over manufacturing processes, we achieve the fastest lead times in the region. Recent projects include galvanised steel link bridges and architectural installations requiring meticulous attention to detail. Our commitment to innovation and client collaboration has established us as trusted specialists in structural engineering and metal fabrication.
Services
Structural Steelwork Bespoke Fabrications Architectural Metalwork Steel Bridge Installation Sheet Metalwork Handrails & Balustrades Welding Repairs CNC Plasma Cutting Project Management Site Surveys
Details
  • Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
  • 30 years' experience in structural steelwork since 1994
  • In-house CNC plasma cutting and advanced manufacturing facilities
  • Fastest lead times in the Bristol region for metal fabrication
  • BS EN 1090 EXC3 accredited structural steel specialists
  • End-to-end project management from design to installation
Associations and certifications
  • BS EN 1090 EXC3
  • SCCS Ltd
Services
Structural Steelwork
We provide precision-engineered structural steel components for commercial and residential developments. Our BS EN 1090 EXC3 accredited team handles projects from initial design to installation. Utilising advanced CNC technology, we deliver metal frames, link bridges, and architectural features with guaranteed quality and rapid turnaround times.
Bespoke Fabrications
Our custom fabrication service creates unique steel solutions tailored to specific project requirements. From product prototypes to display structures, we work with clients to develop one-off metal components. With in-house design capabilities and 3D modelling, we ensure precise execution of complex geometries and specialist applications.
Architectural Metalwork
We transform architectural visions into reality through bespoke metal components. Specialising in handrails, balustrades, and decorative features, our team works directly from architects' specifications. Combining aesthetic appeal with structural integrity, we deliver high-quality installations that enhance building designs across the UK.
Steel Bridge Installation
Our steel bridge solutions cover complete project cycles from fabrication to installation. Recent projects include galvanised link bridges at Canada Water Docks. With in-house crane planning expertise and skilled operatives, we execute complex installations efficiently while maintaining strict safety and quality standards for permanent and temporary structures.
CNC Plasma Cutting
Our Esprit Lightening S CNC Plasma Table enables high-accuracy steel profile cutting in-house. This technology accelerates production timelines while maintaining tight tolerances. Ideal for structural components and custom shapes, our plasma cutting service supports rapid fabrication of complex steelwork required for modern construction projects.
Questions
What areas do you serve for steel fabrication projects?
We operate nationwide across the UK, with our Bristol-based factory supporting projects in commercial, residential, and industrial sectors.
Are you accredited for structural steelwork?
Yes, we hold BS EN 1090 EXC3 accreditation through SCCS Ltd for structural steel fabrication and installation.
Can you handle complete steelwork projects from design to installation?
We offer end-to-end solutions including design, fabrication, site surveys, and installation using our qualified operatives and project management team.
What machinery do you have for metal fabrication?
Our Barton Hill facility includes CNC plasma tables, brake presses, guillotines, and welding equipment for comprehensive in-house production.
How quickly can you complete steel fabrication projects?
With all manufacturing processes 'under one roof', we achieve the fastest lead times in the Bristol region for precision steel components.
Do you work on architectural metalwork projects?
Yes, we specialise in architectural steelwork including handrails, balustrades, and decorative features to architects' specifications.