Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Fencing & Blacksmith Services in Edinburgh
Established in 1952, Ross Contractors is a family-run fencing and blacksmith business based in Livingston, West Lothian, serving Edinburgh and surrounding areas. Our expertise spans metal and timber fencing, railings, iron gates, and bespoke blacksmith work, supported by an in-house fabrication shop. With 25 highly skilled, CSCS-certified staff and state-of-the-art machinery, we deliver tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Our commitment to quality is reflected in BS CODE 1722 compliance and a focus on safety, with 80% of staff holding first aid certifications.We pride ourselves on combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to ensure durable, aesthetically pleasing installations. From garden fencing to security barriers, our experienced team guarantees precision in fabrication and installation. Emergency repair services are available to address storm damage, vandalism, or accidents. As a trusted local business, we prioritise clear communication, competitive pricing, and customer satisfaction, offering free quotes and advice for projects of any scale.
Services
Garden Fencing
Timber Fencing
Metal Railings
Industrial Fencing
Blacksmith Services
Drainage Works
Site Clearance
Play Park Installation
Emergency Repairs
Powder Coating
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of expertise in fencing and blacksmithing.
- Our in-house fabrication shop ensures made-to-measure solutions.
- All staff are CSCS-certified with 80% holding first aid qualifications.
- We offer emergency repairs for storm, vandalism, or accident damage.
- BS CODE 1722 compliance guarantees industry-standard quality.
Associations and certifications
- British Standards Institution
- Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS)
Services
Fencing Installation
We install metal and timber fencing for residential and industrial sites, ensuring security and durability. Our team uses BS CODE 1722-compliant materials and techniques, tailored to client specifications. From garden boundaries to industrial barriers, we guarantee precision and long-lasting results.
Blacksmith Services
Custom iron gates, railings, and ornamental metalwork are crafted in our fabrication shop. Services include on-site welding, alloy/stainless steel work, and finishes like galvanising or powder coating. We cater to decorative and security needs with traditional craftsmanship.
Drainage Works
Our drainage solutions include excavations and groundworks using modern machinery. We handle small-scale projects like residential land drainage to larger commercial site clearances. Services ensure effective water management and site preparation for construction.
Emergency Repairs
We provide rapid response for storm, vandalism, or accident damage to fencing. Mobile welding units and equipment enable on-site fixes, minimising disruption. Available during working hours to restore safety and structural integrity swiftly.
Play Park Installation
We design and install play areas for children, including safety fencing, timber stockades, and surfacing retention. Projects cater to infants through teenagers, combining durability with aesthetic appeal for public and private spaces.
Questions
What fencing materials do you offer?
We provide timber, metal, chain link, and weld mesh fencing, along with custom blacksmith-fabricated railings and gates.
Do you handle emergency fencing repairs?
Yes, we offer emergency call-out services for storm, vandalism, or accident damage during working hours.
Are your staff qualified?
All 25 staff are CSCS-certified, with 80% holding first aid qualifications, ensuring safety and expertise.
Which areas do you cover?
We serve Edinburgh, West Lothian, East Lothian, and Mid Lothian for residential and industrial projects.
Can you install play parks?
Yes, we specialise in play areas with safety fencing, timber stockades, and surfacing retention for children.