Gates & automatic gates
Driveway, garden, metal and wrought iron gates, from simple pedestrian gates to grand entrances. Add automation and access control for security and convenience.
- Driveway
- Garden
- Automatic
- Access control
35+ years in the trade · Willing to travel anywhere
Quality metalwork, made to order.
Gates, balcony railings, balustrades and staircases in wrought iron, steel, stainless steel and glass. Designed around your space and made to last.
No job too big or smallFree quotes, anytimePowder coating & galvanising
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What we make
Gates, railings and so much more.
Made to order in wrought iron, steel, stainless steel and glass. Whatever you need, just ask.
Balcony railings & balustrades
Wrought iron, stainless steel and glass balustrades for balconies, Juliet balconies, terraces and roof gardens, designed to suit your property.
- Glass
- Stainless
- Wrought iron
- Juliet balconies
Staircases & railing design
Internal and external staircases and handrails. David can help design your railings so they look right and meet your needs.
- Staircases
- Handrails
- Design service
Security gates & grilles
Strong, well-made security grilles and security gates for homes and businesses, built to keep things safe without looking harsh.
- Security grilles
- Security gates
- Metal gates
Bollards & traffic barriers
Bollards and traffic barriers for driveways, car parks and commercial sites, made to your size and finished to last.
- Bollards
- Traffic barriers
- Commercial
Blacksmith & forgemaster
Traditional wrought ironwork and fabrication. If you can describe it, David can make it, in wrought iron, steel, stainless steel or glass.
- Wrought ironwork
- Custom fabrication
- Any material
Finishing, done in-house
Powder coatingA tough, even colour finish
GalvanisingLong-lasting rust protection
GlassworkToughened glass panels, cut to fit
Shop
Fold sheet metal like a pro.
Our hand folding machine is the one thing you can buy straight from this site, made by David in his Littlehampton workshop. Everything else is made to order, so just ask for a free quote.
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British made · Fully assembled
Metal Folding Hand Machine, 600mm
Clean, accurate bends in sheet steel, straight from the workshop that makes it.
★★★★★ 100% positive feedback from 1,500+ eBay buyers
£133each · secure card payment
Need more than one? Message David for a multi-buy price.
Online checkout is opening soon. To order now, message David or call 07833 087439.
Free collection from Littlehampton · £9.95 courier, 3 to 5 days
- Folds up to 600mm (23") long in 1.0mm steel
- Thicker pieces can be folded to shorter lengths
- Folds up to 90°, and more by turning the top plate
- Very strong construction, not the usual lightweight folder
- Arrives fully assembled, ready to use
- Brand new and made in Britain. An ideal present
Colour may differ from the photos.
Questions? Message David“Exactly as described. Fab condition and good quality. Great value for my money.”
“Very substantial piece of equipment, well made!”
“Quick delivery, thanks.”
“Works well. As description.”
Looking for gates, railings or something bespoke? Get a free quote.
Our work
Recent projects.
A selection of gates, balconies and balustrades David has made and fitted. Tap any photo to enlarge.
How it works
From idea to installed.
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Tell David
Call anytime or send the form. Share your idea, a sketch or a photo.
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Design & quote
A clear, fixed quote and a design you're happy with, before any work begins.
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Made by hand
Made in the workshop in your choice of material, then powder coated or galvanised.
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Fitted & finished
Installed neatly and checked. Then you enjoy it for decades.
About David
35+ years of getting it right.
David Gillard is a friendly tradesman who has spent 35+ years working with metal. No job is too big or too small, and he'll make anything you want in wrought iron, steel, stainless steel or glass.
You deal directly with David from first call to final fitting. He's happy to travel anywhere for the right job.
35+Years in the trade
AnySize of job
FreeQuotes, anytime
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Let's make something that lasts.
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