Projects
Drain covers
2no. 2150x940x70mm Mild Steel Plates with 4off 20mm holes drilled and counterbored with 2off M20 tapped holes for pad eyes sat on top of a fabricated 150x90x10mm RSA Frame which included 10mm thick tabs, stiffeners and flat bar for support.
These weighed in over 1t each.
Rowing Boathouse Complex
Installation of prefabricated staircases with platforms as well as handrails and glass panels for a beautiful rowing boat house complex located along the Thames.
Vehicle Height Barrier
Welding and fabrication of a vehicle height barrier installed by MMMB Civil Engineering.
406.4x16mm CHS with 100x100x10mm SHS frame, heavy duty brackets, 15mm and 20mm base plates and 150x150x10mm 'Catch Post'.
Penstocks
Penstocks fabricated and welded for Southampton docks.
Combination of 80x80x5mm SHS, 80x10mm EA, 80x10mm Flat Bar, 20mm Round Bar and 10mm Base Plates to create these 3.9m (W) x 5m (H) Penstocks weighing aprx. 1.4t each.
Garden Handrails
Handrails surveyed, fabricated, welded, powder coated to customers desired RAL finish and installed onto 20mm thick Porcelain tile.
Balcony Handrails and Staircase
Handrails and staircase surveyed, fabricated, welded, powder coated to customers desired RAL finish and installed.
Modern Stair Handrail
Modern design bespoke stair handrail designed, fabricated, welded, powder coat finish to customers desired RAL finish and installed. Beautiful piece really brings customers hallway to life and a joy to work on a unique idea.
Manhole Covers
Manhole cover to protect a utility space. Frame was made from 203x203x46 UB's, 70x15mm Flat Bar and Tabs with 10mm thick end plates located around certain points on the edge to allow for certain beams to be removed for servicing access. The frame was topped by 70mm thick plate to protect the space underneath.
Structural Steels and Posts
Universal Columns, Beams and Posts fabricated and installation offered if required.
Pipe Container
A bespoke Pipe Container designed with the customers input on specification required. Paint finish in customers branded colours. Sturdy design built to survive the wear and tear of a construction site, while also making cutting services and storage easier and more accessible.
Modern Custom Gates
Replacing wooden gates with brand new custom made modern gates. Surveyed, designed, fabricated and installed end to end service by Read Brothers - while working with the customer on the project the whole way through to suit their wants and needs.
Customers 5 star google review: "Fantastic custom gates designed, engineered and installed by Read Brothers Engineering. Very pleased with the high quality finish and professional service from start to finish. I will certainly recommend Read Brothers Engineering to friends and family."