Handrails & balustrades
Handrails and guardrails for stairs, mezzanines, walkways and open edges.
Safety & compliance metalwork in Christchurch.
Handrails, barriers, guards, platforms and safety components designed, fabricated and installed to help keep your people protected and your site safe.
Service Overview
Safety components that are built to protect, not just to pass a look.
Every site has hazards that need the right physical protection, from open edges and walkways to moving machinery. We design and build safety steelwork that suits your layout, the way people move around it and the equipment you use.
Whether you need a single machine guard or handrails across a whole facility, we can measure on site, prepare drawings for sign-off and fabricate components that fit properly and stay secure.
What’s included
- Site measure and assessment
- Drawings for approval
- Fabrication to your requirements
- Corrosion protection advice
- On-site installation
- Repairs to existing safety steel
What We Can Build
Safety steelwork for sites, plant and buildings.
Common safety components we fabricate and install for construction, industrial and commercial clients.
Machine guards
Fixed and hinged guards that keep hands clear of moving parts.
Barriers & bollards
Impact barriers and bollards that protect people, racking and equipment from vehicles.
Platforms & walkways
Access platforms, walkways and stair landings built to give safe, stable footing.
Ladders & access
Fixed ladders, cages and access steel for roofs, tanks and plant.
Covers & enclosures
Covers, grilles and enclosures for pits, drains, openings and equipment.
Built To Spec
Safety steel you can rely on.
How we make sure every safety component does its job once it’s installed.
Designed for the space
We measure on site so rails, guards and barriers fit the real layout, not a guess.
Built strong
Solid welds, proper fixings and the right sections for the loads each part will take.
Installed securely
Fixed and checked on site by our team, so components are secure from day one.
How It Works
From site hazard to safety solution.
A straightforward process for safety and compliance steelwork.
Tell us the risk
Let us know the area or equipment and what needs protecting.
Measure & design
We measure on site and prepare drawings you can approve.
Fabricate
Components are built and finished in our Christchurch workshop.
Install & check
Our team installs everything on site and checks it’s secure.
Recent Work
Safety steelwork from recent jobs.
A look at fabrication and installation work completed by the SK Metal Works team.
FAQ
Safety & compliance questions.
Can’t find your answer? Give us a call and we’ll talk it through.
+64 22 630 9757What kind of safety components do you make?
We fabricate handrails, guardrails, machine guards, barriers, bollards, platforms, walkways, ladders, covers and other safety steel to suit your site.
Can you design safety steel to fit an existing site?
Yes. We measure on site and design components around your layout, equipment and the way people move through the area.
Will you provide drawings before fabrication?
Yes. We can prepare drawings for you, your engineer or your safety team to review and approve before we start fabricating.
Do you install what you make?
Yes. Our team installs safety components on site and checks that everything is fixed securely before handover.
Can you repair or upgrade existing handrails and guards?
Yes. We can repair damaged safety steel, extend existing rails or upgrade guards. Send photos and we’ll advise on the best approach.
How do I get a quote?
Send photos, drawings or a short description of the area through the quote form, or call us to arrange a site visit and measure.
Other Services
More ways we can help.
Combine services on one job and deal with one team from design to install.
Need safety steel for your site?
Tell us about the area or equipment that needs protecting and we’ll arrange a measure and a clear quote.