Business Details
41 Years
experience
Expert Steel Fabrication Services in Essex
Established over 35 years ago, Southon Engineering has built a reputation for delivering high-quality steel fabrication solutions tailored to both commercial and domestic sectors. Our expertise spans structural steelwork, security fencing, staircases, and bespoke metalwork, with projects ranging from 25kg handrails to 100+ tonne commercial developments. Operating from two dedicated sites in Great Easton and South Ockendon, we combine in-house drafting capabilities with hands-on project management to meet exact client specifications. As a registered CE Mark Company, we adhere to the highest industry standards, ensuring precision and reliability in every fabrication. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to understanding client needs, offering tailored advice and support from initial concept to final installation.With a proven track record in both public and private sectors, we pride ourselves on exceeding expectations through craftsmanship and innovation. Whether working on architectural metalwork, lift shaft steelwork, or domestic extensions, we maintain a focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Our services extend to site surveys, welding, repairs, and installations, supported by comprehensive drafting and design capabilities. Backed by decades of experience and a dedication to continuous improvement, we remain a trusted partner for steel fabrication projects across the UK.
Services
Structural Steelwork
Gates
Balustrades
Security Fencing
Staircases
Handrails
Bespoke Metalwork
Lift Shaft Steelwork
Domestic Extension Steelwork
Architectural Metalwork
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of specialist steel fabrication experience.
- Our CE Mark accreditation guarantees adherence to strict quality standards.
- We operate from two dedicated sites with in-house design capabilities.
- We handle projects from small domestic works to large commercial developments.
- Our team provides tailored solutions for commercial, industrial, and domestic clients.
Associations and certifications
- CE Mark
Services
Structural Steelwork
We provide precision-engineered structural steelwork for commercial and industrial projects, including beams, columns, and frameworks. Our team ensures compliance with CE Mark standards, delivering durable solutions for large-scale developments. Clients benefit from our 35+ years of expertise in handling complex structural requirements.
Security Fencing
Our security fencing solutions combine robust construction with aesthetic design for commercial and domestic properties. Using high-grade steel, we create tailored barriers that enhance safety while maintaining visual appeal. Installation is handled by experienced professionals to ensure long-term reliability.
Bespoke Metalwork
We craft custom metalwork including gates, balustrades, and architectural features to exact client specifications. Our in-house design team collaborates closely with clients to transform ideas into functional, decorative elements. Each piece undergoes rigorous quality checks before installation.
Staircases
We design and install structural staircases for residential and commercial properties, blending safety with modern aesthetics. Our staircases are fabricated to meet building regulations and tailored to fit unique spatial requirements. Clients receive comprehensive support from design to final assembly.
Lift Shaft Steelwork
Our lift shaft steelwork ensures safe, efficient vertical transportation systems for commercial buildings. We fabricate and install precision-engineered components that integrate seamlessly with existing structures. Projects benefit from our attention to detail and adherence to industry safety standards.
Questions
What types of steel fabrication services do you offer?
We provide structural steelwork, gates, balustrades, security fencing, staircases, handrails, bespoke metalwork, and lift shaft steelwork for commercial and domestic clients.
How long has Southon Engineering been in business?
We have over 35 years of experience in steel fabrication, having started operations in 1985.
Where are your operational sites located?
Our management office is in Great Easton, Dunmow, and our workshop is based in South Ockendon, Essex.
Are you CE Mark accredited?
Yes, we are a registered CE Mark Company, ensuring all our fabrications meet stringent quality and safety standards.
Can you handle both small and large-scale projects?
We work on projects ranging from 25kg handrails to 100+ tonne commercial developments, adapting to client needs of all sizes.
