Southampton’s Trusted Structural Steel & Coded Welding Specialists
Delivering fully certified, BS EN 1090-1 accredited fabrication, bespoke metalwork, and precision marine steel solutions across the South Coast.
Who We Are
Setting the Standard for Engineering and Fabrication Excellence
Based in the industrial and maritime heart of Southampton, RA Steelworks Services LTD has established a formidable reputation as a specialist in structural steel fabrication, bespoke architectural metalwork, and coded welding. We cater to a diverse range of sectors, including major commercial construction, residential builds, industrial maintenance, and complex marine environments.
Our mission is simple: to combine traditional craftsmanship with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring every joint, beam, and custom bracket meets the highest UK safety and building regulations. From residential steel beams for house extensions to large-scale structural frames and dockside marine repairs, we handle every project with rigorous attention to detail and a commitment to professional compliance.
Uncompromising Standards in Every Weld
At RA Steelworks Services LTD, safety and compliance are integrated into everything we do. We don't just fabricate metal; we secure structures and safeguard livelihoods.
Certified Compliance
We are certified to BS EN 1090-1 Execution Class 2 (EXC2). All structural steel we supply is CE/UKCA marked, satisfying building control, architects, and insurers.
Coded Welding Expertise
Our skilled team consists of fully qualified coded welders holding certifications under standard EN ISO requirements. This ensures load-bearing welds are strong, high-integrity, and perfectly adapted to dynamic structural demands.
South Coast Roots
Strategically located in Southampton, Hampshire, we possess specialized expertise in dockside services, marine vessel repairs, and traditional construction steel supply throughout Dorset, Wiltshire, and the wider South Coast.
Advanced Techniques for Multi-Material Fabrication
We work with a variety of core metals including structural mild steel, carbon steel, stainless steel, and structural-grade aluminium. By leveraging multi-process capabilities—such as high-efficiency MIG welding (GMAW), precise TIG welding (GTAW) for pristine finishes, and heavy-duty stick welding (SMAW)—we deliver projects across diverse environments.
CNC Profiling & Precision Cutting
Accurately cutting plate steel and framing to custom designs.
Mobile On-Site Welding
Fully equipped mobile service rigs capable of structural installations and emergency repairs.
Marine & Ship Repairs
Fast-turnaround dockside and on-board coding work on hulls, decks, and marine plant.
Why Southampton Chooses RA Steelworks
We understand that choosing the right fabrication partner is critical for the safety, budget, and longevity of your development. Here is how we ensure project success:
Certified Compliance
Full conformance with UK Building Regulations Part A, backed by EN 1090 structural documentation.
Southampton Based
Ideally positioned for rapid dispatch of steel beams or mobile welding crews within a 50-mile radius.
Comprehensive Cover
Extensive public liability insurance protects your property, site, and our operatives at all times.
Design Support
Working directly from CAD engineering drawings or architects' layout designs to realize custom metal elements.
Discuss Your Fabrication & Welding Project
Whether you need a single RSJ structural lintel, bespoke architectural balustrades, or on-site marine repairs, we provide transparent, competitive, and prompt quotations. Speak with our qualified Southampton experts today.
Our workshop is located at: Locks Farm Main Road, Dibden, Southampton, England, SO45 5TD