GLF Steel is proud to announce an exciting new chapter for the business, as we move into a larger, purpose-built workshop in Catfield, Norfolk. After six years of continued growth, the move marks a significant milestone for the team and reflects the increasing demand for our fabrication and marine services. A Move That’s Been aContinue reading “GLF Steel Expands into New Workshop in Catfield”
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Why We Do What We Do: The Heart of Metal Fabrication at GLF Steel
There’s something deeply satisfying about creating something that lasts – something strong, clean, and precisely made. That’s what we do every day at GLF Steel. We’re a Norfolk-based metal fabrication company, known for our work in the marine sector – but that’s far from all we do. From custom bathing platforms to sturdy gates andContinue reading “Why We Do What We Do: The Heart of Metal Fabrication at GLF Steel”
Case Study: GLF Steel and Phantom Marine
Introduction Based on the River Yare in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Phantom Marine are expert boat builders, renowned for producing high-quality leisure, fishing and commercial workboats. Their range includes the highly respected Aquafish 185, 23’ and 28’ models, as well as the recently introduced PMC 9m and 10m work catamarans. Phantom Marine pride themselves on offeringContinue reading “Case Study: GLF Steel and Phantom Marine”
Polished to Perfection: Why GLF Steel Sets the Standard in Stainless Steel Finishing
When it comes to stainless steel polishing, achieving the perfect finish requires more than just machines – it takes expert craftsmanship, attention to detail and a commitment to quality. At GLF Steel, we combine advanced machinery with skilled hand finishing to ensure every piece meets the highest standards. Whether it’s marine components, architectural features orContinue reading “Polished to Perfection: Why GLF Steel Sets the Standard in Stainless Steel Finishing”
Case Study: GLF Steel and St Olaves Marina
Introduction St Olaves Marina is a well-established marina and boatyard set in the picturesque Norfolk Broads, offering first-class berthing and a full suite of marine services. From vessel lifting and engine servicing to boat building, refurbishments and specialist installations, the marina is a trusted choice for both leisure and commercial boat owners. With its convenientContinue reading “Case Study: GLF Steel and St Olaves Marina”
Introducing the Online Shop: Marine, Architectural and Industrial Components
At GLF Steel, we’ve spent over 15 years perfecting the art of bespoke steel fabrication, working with clients across marine, architectural, and industrial sectors. Now, with the launch of our online shop, sourcing premium stainless steel components has never been simpler. Products Available Online Bright Polished BarsAvailable in box section, angled and flat bar varieties,Continue reading “Introducing the Online Shop: Marine, Architectural and Industrial Components”
Case Study: GLF Steel and Spirit Yachts
Introduction Spirit Yachts, based in Suffolk, is a globally renowned builder of custom wooden sail and power yachts, blending classic design with modern innovation. Known for their long overhangs, low profiles and smooth lines inspired by 1930s aesthetics, Spirit Yachts crafts vessels ranging from day sailors to superyachts. Their sustainable, handcrafted yachts celebrate the naturalContinue reading “Case Study: GLF Steel and Spirit Yachts”
Stainless Steel Fabrication vs Welding: What’s the Difference?
Introduction Stainless steel is one of the most versatile and durable materials used in construction, marine and industrial projects. Whether you need custom tanks, handrails or structural components, two essential processes bring these projects to life: fabrication and welding. At GLF Steel, we specialise in both, delivering tailor-made stainless steel solutions that stand the testContinue reading “Stainless Steel Fabrication vs Welding: What’s the Difference?”
GLF Steel: Serving the Norfolk Broads and Beyond
Based in Catfield, near Great Yarmouth in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, GLF Steel is proud to offer expert metal fabrication and marine fabrication services to local customers. With our prime location in NR29, we’re uniquely positioned to serve both residential and commercial clients across Norfolk and beyond. We specialise in stainless steel fabrications,Continue reading “GLF Steel: Serving the Norfolk Broads and Beyond”
As Always – Polished to a Bright Mirror Finish
More parts going through our workshops this week, as always polished to a bright mirror finish. Duplex plates – polished to a mirror finish, compared with the generic 304/316 austenitic stainless steels, the family of duplex grades will typically have twice the strength. Stainless tubes – capped, welded and polished, looking very nice. Fabrication isContinue reading “As Always – Polished to a Bright Mirror Finish”