Business Details
Expert Steel Fabrication Services in Northallerton
Langtons, established in 1830, has evolved into a modern, customer-focused steel fabrication and metalwork specialist with over a century of expertise. Our UK-based workshops enable full control of the manufacturing process, delivering CE-approved structural steel solutions, bespoke metalwork, and site safety products to major UK companies. With a heritage rooted in agricultural engineering and construction, we combine traditional craftsmanship with innovative problem-solving to meet diverse client needs. Our services span from single beams for residential projects to medium-sized steel-framed buildings, supported by in-house painting, galvanization, and powder coating capabilities.We prioritize customer care, offering detailed working drawings and dedicated support from initial enquiry to final installation. Our team's expertise, including apprenticeships and professional accreditations, ensures adherence to BS EN 13374 standards for temporary edge protection systems. As part of the FT Group, we maintain a legacy of quality while adapting to modern engineering challenges across multiple disciplines.
Services
Structural Steel Fabrication
Bespoke Metalwork
Site Safety Products
Waste Handling Equipment
Architectural Metalwork
Fire Escapes
Mezzanine Floors
Security Grilles
Edge Protection Systems
Powder Coating
Highlights and features
- We have over 190 years of steel fabrication experience since 1830
- Our CE-approved products meet BS EN 13374 standards
- We offer full in-house manufacturing and installation services
- Our team includes CIOB-accredited professionals and skilled apprentices
- We serve major UK companies with tailored structural solutions
Associations and certifications
- CE Approved
Services
Structural Steel Fabrication
We manufacture structural steel components from single beams to medium-sized steel-framed buildings. Our CE-approved execution class 2 steelwork includes loft conversions, house extensions, and commercial structures. The service covers design drawings, fabrication, and installation by skilled engineers.
Bespoke Metalwork
Custom metal solutions include handrails, balustrades, fire escapes, and security grilles. We offer powder coating in any colour and DDA-compliant manufacturing. Our team creates architectural metalwork tailored to specific project requirements.
Edge Protection Systems
BS EN 13374-compliant temporary edge protection systems for construction sites. Products include Trestle Guardrail, stair safety posts, and ladder brackets. We provide secure solutions for staircases, landings, and elevated work areas.
Waste Handling Equipment
Forklift-compatible waste compactors and tipping skips reduce skip collections by 75%. Products include drop-bottom skips, swarf hoppers, and bespoke storage solutions. Designed for efficient waste management on construction sites.
Powder Coating
In-house powder coating and galvanization services for steel products. Available in high-visibility yellow or custom colours. Provides durable, weather-resistant finishes for architectural and industrial applications.
People
Paul Hammerton
Managing Director
Paul joined Langtons in 1985 and became Managing Director in 2015. He oversees all construction projects and operations, bringing over 35 years of industry experience to ensure quality delivery.
Graham Shepherd
Pre Construction Director
Graham has led the Pre-Construction Department since 2001. He coordinates planning and procurement processes, ensuring projects meet client requirements through effective resource management.
Derek Greenwell
Company Secretary
Derek has served as Group Company Secretary since 2005. He manages legal matters, insurance claims, and corporate administration while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
Keith Caygill
Group Director
Keith joined Langtons in 1969 and has held board positions since 1986. His expertise in quantity surveying and estimating contributes to strategic decision-making across the FT Group.
Keith Noddings
Group Financial Director
Keith has managed financial operations since 2012. He oversees accounting processes and financial reporting to the Board of Directors, ensuring fiscal compliance and strategic resource allocation.
Questions
What steel fabrication services do you offer?
We provide structural steel fabrication from single beams to medium-sized buildings, including CE-approved execution class 2 steelwork with full design-to-installation support.
Are your products CE certified?
Yes, all structural steelwork meets CE approval execution class 2 standards, and our edge protection systems comply with BS EN 13374 requirements.
Do you provide bespoke metalwork solutions?
We create custom handrails, balustrades, fire escapes, and security grilles with powder coating options and DDA-compliant manufacturing capabilities.
How long has Langtons been in business?
We've operated continuously since 1830, making us one of the UK's oldest steel fabrication companies with over 190 years of industry experience.
What waste handling equipment do you supply?
Our range includes forklift waste compactors, tipping skips, swarf hoppers, and drop-bottom skips designed to reduce waste removal costs by up to 75%.
Do you offer installation services?
Yes, we provide full installation for all bespoke metalwork and structural steel projects through our experienced site teams across the UK.