J Johnstone Engineering – Welding and Fabrication company specialising in security, wrought iron fences and gates based in Silloth, West Cumbria.

Fabrication

Structural Steel Fabrication for a New Build Home in Brampton, Carlisle

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In house Fabrication This project involved the fabrication and installation of structural steelwork for a large new build property located in the Brampton area of Carlisle. All steelwork was fabricated in-house at J Johnstone Engineering and manufactured in accordance with EN 1090 Execution Class 2, ensuring the required standards for structural steel components used in …

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Sheet Metal Anvil Sculpture – A Statement Piece in Steel Fabrication

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Outside our workshop sits a bold example of what we do best — a large decorative anvil fabricated entirely from sheet metal, mounted on a custom steel base. Designed and built in-house, this piece acts as a permanent advertisement, demonstrating our approach to metal fabrication, welding, and bespoke steelwork. Rather than relying on signage alone, …

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Bespoke Floating Staircase in Keswick, Cumbria

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Bespoke Floating Staircase This bespoke floating staircase project in Keswick showcases the combination of precision steel fabrication, solid oak craftsmanship, and meticulous on-site detailing to create a staircase that appears lightweight, seamless, and architectural — while remaining structurally robust. Designed, fabricated, and installed as a one-off feature, this staircase was engineered to give the impression …

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Lantern steelwork Lake District

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Structural Steelwork for Lake District House Extension: Lantern Skylight and Leg Framework J Johnstone Engineering recently completed a bespoke steel fabrication and installation project for a stunning house extension in the Lake District. This build included precise steelwork to support a lantern skylight — a beautiful architectural feature that floods the space with natural light …

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Structural Steelwork for Self-Build Seaton

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Structural Steelwork for Self-Build: Double A-Frame and Inside-Outside Living Space in Seaton, Cumbria At J Johnstone Engineering, we recently had the pleasure of working directly with a self-builder in Seaton, Cumbria, providing bespoke structural steelwork to bring their vision to life. This unique project featured a double steel A-frame with ridge beams supporting the roof, …

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Steel Box Section Support Installed for Sandstone Bay Window in Lamplugh, Cumbria

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At J Johnstone Engineering, we recently completed the fabrication and installation of a custom steel box section support for a sandstone bay window on a new build property in Lamplugh, Cumbria. This project required precise engineering to ensure the bay window was structurally secure and fully integrated into the building’s modern design, while accommodating traditional …

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Industrial Galvanized Steel Staircase

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New Galvanized Steel Staircase for Industrial Site in Silloth Client: Confidential (Food Manufacturing Industry) Location: Silloth, Cumbria Services: Design, Fabrication & Installation of Structural Steel Staircase Delivering Safe Access with Smart Engineering J Johnstone Engineering recently completed the design, fabrication, and installation of a new galvanized structural steel staircase for an industrial client based in …

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Triple Steel A-Frame Truss Installed for Residential Build in Cumwhitton | Structural Fabrication Cumbria

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At J Johnstone Engineering, we recently fabricated and installed a triple structural steel A-frame truss for a residential project in Cumwhitton, Cumbria. Working alongside a prestigious award-winning building firm, we led the project from fabrication through to expert installation, delivering EN1090 Class 2 certified steelwork tailored for home extensions, self-builds, and refurbishment projects. Project Overview …

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Steel & Wooden A-Frame Trusses, Lake District

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Structural Steel A-Frames with Timber Trusses and Ridge Beam – Hybrid Roof Build Near Pooley Bridge, Lake District J Johnstone Engineering recently completed a bespoke structural steel installation for a new-build project near Pooley Bridge in the Lake District. This impressive hybrid roof structure combined steel A-frames at each end of the building, two timber …

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Twin A-Frame Steelwork with Extended Ridge Beam for Balcony Feature- Thursby

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Twin A-Frame Steelwork with Extended Ridge Beam for Balcony Feature – New Build in Cumbria J Johnstone Engineering recently delivered and installed a complex structural steel package for a striking new build property in Cumbria, designed to take full advantage of its elevated location and scenic views. This job included the fabrication and fitting of …

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