Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Gate & Railing Installations in Sale
Established in 1948, we have dedicated over six decades to crafting high-quality gates and railings from our workshop in Sale. As a family-run business spanning three generations, we uphold traditional values of honest workmanship and customer care. Our team combines decades of expertise with a commitment to modern security solutions, offering fully customisable installations including driveway gates, security railings, and decorative ironwork. We prioritise client consultation, providing free quotations and design options tailored to individual preferences.With competitive pricing and VAT-free operations, we serve residential clients across Greater Manchester and surrounding areas. Our membership with the Federation of Small Businesses reflects our dedication to maintaining industry standards while delivering personalised service. From initial measurements to final installation, we ensure precision and satisfaction through every project phase.
Services
Gate Installations
Railing Installations
Steel Brackets
Window Grilles
Hand Railings
Post Supply
Lintel Supply
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years of specialist metalwork experience
- Free site consultations and precise measurements
- Fully customisable designs with multiple finish options
- FSB membership guaranteeing professional standards
- Competitive pricing with VAT-free operations
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Small Businesses
What people say
Excellent craftsmanship
Personalised service
Durable installations
Knowledgeable team
Competitive pricing
Services
Gate Installations
Custom-designed gates combining security and aesthetics. Available in multiple styles including driveway gates, folding gates, and sliders with optional galvanisation for 25+ years durability. Clients choose from various locking mechanisms and colour finishes to complement their property.
Railing Installations
Protective yet decorative railings for walls, gardens, and commercial properties. Options include powder-coated finishes and rust-resistant galvanised coatings. Designed to enhance kerb appeal while maintaining safety standards for residential and business premises.
Steel Brackets
Custom steel bracket production for diverse applications. From curtain poles to structural supports, our fabrication service creates durable components tailored to specific requirements. Repairs and specialist items also available upon request.
Window Grilles
Stylish protective window coverings that maintain property aesthetics. Available in decorative patterns with robust construction for ground-floor windows and vulnerable entry points. Combines visual appeal with enhanced home security.
Hand Railings
Durable handrails for external steps and hazardous areas. Designed to prevent accidents while complementing architectural styles. Installation covers front door steps, patio access points, and cellar entrances for improved accessibility.
People
Alan Hodson
Owner/Operator
Alan has managed metalwork production at Salmo Engineers since 1985. With decades of hands-on experience, he oversees all installations and client consultations, ensuring traditional craftsmanship standards are maintained across every project.
Questions
What gate types do you install?
We install single gates, driveway gates, folding gates, wood-infill gates, and sliding gates. All can be customised with various locking options and finish colours.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we provide free site visits for measurements and design discussions. Clients can choose from existing designs or request custom specifications.
Are your products weather-resistant?
All products can be galvanised for rust protection lasting at least 25 years. We also offer powder-coated finishes in multiple colours for enhanced durability.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, cheques, BACS transfers, and most major credit cards for completed projects.
How long does installation take?
Timelines vary by project complexity but typically range from 2-6 weeks after order confirmation. We provide specific estimates during the consultation process.
Do you repair existing metalwork?
Yes, we offer repair services for gates, railings, and brackets. Contact us for a free assessment of required maintenance work.
