Use the quote form and attach a photo or two, rough dimensions and a description of what you need. We'll assess it, ask anything we need to know and send a written quote. For anything unusual, a quick call helps.

Yes — all quotes are free and no-obligation, including when we need to come out and look at the job first.

Often a clear photo with something for scale (a tape measure or a hand) is enough to quote a repair or a small component. For larger, fixed or custom jobs — gates, handrails, frames, anything that has to fit an exact space — we'll usually come out to look at the job and measure up before quoting. We'll tell you which when you get in touch.

We'll tell you honestly. Cracked or worn steel can often be repaired and reinforced; badly rusted or fatigued components are sometimes cheaper and safer to remake. The quote will say which.

Mainly mild steel and galvanised steel in plate, tube and section. If your job involves another material, ask — we'll let you know whether it's something we can do properly.

To look at and measure up a job, yes — we'll come out where it's needed. The fabrication itself is currently done at the workshop, so items are dropped off or delivered to us. Mobile welding and on-site fabrication are planned for the future.

Small repairs are often quick; custom fabrication depends on materials and the current workload. Every quote includes an indicative timeframe, and if you have a deadline, put it in the quote form.

Rivals Welding & Fabrication is run by a qualified boilermaking and fabrication tradesman. Insurance details are available on request.

The business is not currently registered for GST, so quotes and invoices do not include GST. This will be stated clearly on every document.

Yes. Builders, earthmoving and transport operators, landscapers, factories and other trades are welcome — see the trade businesses page.