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Explore our latest engineering projects through real photographs and videos showcasing our expertise in steel fabrication, machinery installations, industrial maintenance and on-site engineering, both in the UK and internationally.

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Sprags welded in a drumNew sprags welded with dissimilar wire, ready for refractory coating.Work: RepairVideo
An FBS fitter in orange overalls with the FBS logo on the back, kneeling to rig a chain under a conveyor
Particle separator drumManoeuvring a particle separator drum into place, ready to lift.Work: InstallationOn site
Two fitters in hard hats and orange overalls guiding a large drum on chains and a sling inside a plant, lit by a work lamp
Drum lifted into placeParticle separator drum lifted into place using chain blocks and pull lifts, for a recycling company near Heathrow Airport.Work: InstallationOn site
A fitter in orange overalls watching a drum lowered on a green sling while a second fitter works the chain block above
Drum into positionManoeuvring a large drum into its final position.Work: InstallationOn site
A black shipping container converted into a bar, with the front opened up, timber-lined inside and a lit DRINKS sign on top
Container barA 10ft container converted into a bar for one of the UK's biggest events companies.Work: Container conversionWorkshop
Green shipping containers stacked two high under a steel canopy, forming a two-storey building
Double stacked containersBespoke double stacking of storage containers.Work: Container conversionOn site
A tall stainless steel silo lifted by crane beside an industrial building
Silo installationSilo lifted into place by HIAB crane for a world leading drinks manufacturer.Work: InstallationOn site
Two stainless steel tanks in place, with an access platform being lifted onto them by crane
Tanks and access platformTanks in place and the access platform lifted on.Work: InstallationOn site
A blue steel frame being put up on a concrete base, with a small crane setting the beams
Steel framed storage shedFabricated and installed by FBS.Work: SteelworkOn site
A white shipping container with a serving hatch cut into the side and a canopy over it, beside a black container
Container kioskA serving hatch cut into the side, with a canopy over it.Work: Container conversionWorkshop
A new shredder rotor with orange teeth fitted along its length
New shredder rotorNew rotor supplied, ready to be installed.Machine: ShredderWorkshop
A shredder rotor being lifted out of a tracked machine by crane
Shredder rotor changeRotor change on a tracked Eggersmann Z50 shredder.Machine: Eggersmann Z50Posted: Sept 2025On site
Sparks flying as a welder in orange overalls cuts inside a machine
Shredder tool holderCutting out a damaged tool holder, ready for the new one to be welded in.Work: RepairOn site
A blue tracked machine opened up, with the drive and hydraulics exposed for repair
Shredder gearbox changeGearbox change on a tracked Eggersmann Z60 shredder.Machine: Eggersmann Z60Posted: Apr 2025On site
A fitter in a hard hat working on a drive unit inside a machine
Gearbox installationOne of our skilled engineers installing a gearbox on a static shredder in the North East.Work: InstallationOn site
A brand new tracked Eggersmann Z50E shredder parked in the FBS yard
New Eggersmann Z50EBrand new, in storage at the FBS yard.Machine: Eggersmann Z50EPosted: Sept 2025On site
A welder in orange overalls sitting on the floor of a plant, welding steel plates onto the foot of a frame
Counterbalance platesWelding plates we cut on our CNC plasma to a frame, to counterbalance it.Work: FabricationOn site
Heavy steel plate brackets standing on the workshop floor, with a MIG torch in the foreground
Heavy duty door bracketsCut and welded for a local aluminium recycling plant.Work: FabricationWorkshop
Black steel railings fitted up an outside staircase against a brick wall
Bespoke handrailsFabricated, galvanised, powder coated and installed for a local housing group.Work: SteelworkOn site
A converted container lifted off a lorry by its crane while a fitter watches
Container deliveryA converted container being delivered to site.Work: Container conversionOn site
A large refurbished furnace door lifted out of the workshop by a lorry crane
Furnace door refurbishmentA large furnace door collected by HIAB after a full refurbishment at FBS.Work: RefurbishmentWorkshop
A red pick and carry crane lifting a conveyor cassette out of a blue recycling machine
Conveyor belt changeLifting a conveyor cassette out with a pick and carry crane to change the belt.Work: MaintenanceOn site
A welder in a welding helmet and gloves welding a cleat onto a blue steel shed frame
Storage shed framesWelding cleats on storage shed frames.Work: SteelworkOn site
Rows of steel tube posts welded onto square base plates, standing on the welding table
Posts on base platesA batch of tube posts welded to base plates on the welding table.Work: FabricationWorkshop
A rusted heavy steel casting with new plate and gussets welded in
Regen bed repairRepairs to a regen bed for a recycling company.Work: RepairWorkshop
A large tracked screener on a low loader trailer
New screener deliveredDelivered to FBS for storage until it goes to its new home.Machine: ScreenerOn site
A large drive gearbox held on a red stand in the workshop during a rebuild
Gearbox rebuildDrive gearbox built up and ready for installation.Work: RepairWorkshop
An orange shipping container in the workshop with a doorway and a window opening cut and framed in steel
Street food kitchenA shipping container being converted into a street food kitchen.Work: Container conversionWorkshop
The FBS Engineering Services sign, cut from steel plate with three gears and the letters F B S
Our signCut out on our CNC plasma cutter.Work: CuttingWorkshop
Inside a trommel drum during a refurbishment, with a fitter in hi-vis standing at the far end
Trommel refurbishmentA full trommel refurb for a recycling company near Heathrow Airport.Where: Near HeathrowPosted: Sept 2025On site
Freshly cut 20mm steel plate steaming on the plasma table
20mm plate fabricationDrawn out, cut on the plasma table and welded by our apprentice.Material: 20mm steel platePosted: Nov 2025Workshop
The CNC plasma cutter cutting 15mm steel plate in the FBS workshop
CNC plasma cutting15mm plate on our own plasma table.Material: 15mm steel platePosted: Apr 2025Workshop
A lorry-mounted crane lifting a fabricated steel section onto a flatbed outside the unit
Sunday load-outA quick turnaround, loaded onto the lorry by crane on a Sunday morning.Turnaround: WeekendPosted: Nov 2025Workshop
A pontoon in a marina at dawn, with a containment boom around a salvage job
Boat salvageA salvage job at the marina.Where: MarinaPosted: May 2024On site
A sunken trawler low in the water at a marina pontoon, with a yellow boom laid round it
Sunken trawlerAn old sunken trawler in Fleetwood Marina, ready to be floated when the tide is at its highest.Where: Fleetwood MarinaOn site
A salvaged trawler on the slip, with yachts moored behind
Trawler salvagedSalvaged and towed to the slip, ready for breaking.Where: FleetwoodOn site
Two men covered head to toe in mud, arms round each other and grinning
All smilesAfter salvaging an old trawler in the marina on Fleetwood Docks.Where: Fleetwood DocksOn site

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