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A family firm since 1994

Glass Balustrade in Rotherham.

Rotherham is home, and we fabricate and install glass balustrades, handrails and juliet balconies across the town from our facility at Hellaby. We design, fabricate the metalwork to BS EN 1090 and install the glass with our own directly employed teams.

30 +
Years Trading
1,200 +
Projects Delivered
UK
Wide Coverage
- Rotherham A family firm Glass Balustrade
Fully accredited and independently assessed
Accredited

Accredited, documented, and built to the standards your project is signed off against.

  • BS 6180 barrier loading: the loading standard your balustrade has to pass to be signed off.
  • BS 5395 and BS 8300: stair geometry and accessibility, evidenced rather than asserted.
  • BS EN 1090, UKCA marked: the fabrication execution standard behind every fixing and frame.
  • ISO 9001 quality management: a quality system audited end to end, not a badge on a footer.
  • CHAS Elite, SafeContractor & ConstructionLine Gold: the pre-qualification pack your procurement team lifts straight into a PQQ.
  • GBP 10m public and GBP 10m employers liability: published figures, because your procurement team needs them on file.
  • Directly employed, CSCS-carded site teams: the people on your site are ours, not subcontracted, so one team owns the result.
Accredited, documented, and built to the standards your project is signed off against.
HQ Workshop Hellaby · Rotherham
How it works

Your glass balustrade from brief to installed, in four stages.

01

Survey & quote

A free site visit anywhere in Rotherham. Drawings, access and specifications logged. Same-day quote on small domestic glass balustrade enquiries; 1-2 weeks on large commercial tenders with a full take-off.

02

Design & fabricate

Detailed, fabricated and finished at our Hellaby workshop under BS EN 1090 Execution Class 2. QA pack, mill certs and traceability documentation ready before delivery.

03

Deliver & coordinate

We schedule delivery to your Rotherham site on our own transport, around your access windows and site programme, not third-party haulage timetables.

04

Install on site

Our CSCS-carded site crew with own MEWPs. Full RAMS pack, as-built drawings and 12-month defect liability at handover.

What glass balustrade means at UIS

Specialist capabilities, fabricated in-house.

01

Three mounting systems

Frameless for minimum visual interruption, semi-frameless when a capping rail is in the spec, or post-mounted in 304/316 stainless with optional PVD

02

Full glass finish range

Clear toughened laminated as safety-spec default, add frosted for privacy.

03

BS 6180, BS 5395, BS 8300 compliance

BS 6180 for barrier loading, BS 5395 for stair rise, going, and handrail continuity, and BS 8300 for accessibility where Part M

04

Single-source from drawing to handover

Tekla modelling, shop drawings, glass specification, workshop fabrication of supporting metalwork, installation crew, and UKCA handover pack - one company, one point

Why UIS

What we bring to every project.

The same standards, capacity and accountability on every job, wherever the site.

  • 100+ Tonnes fabricated each month
  • 30+ Years in business (est. 1994)
  • BS EN 1090 Execution Class 2, UKCA marked
  • GBP 10m Public and employers liability cover
  • 12-month Defect liability on every install
  • In-house Directly-employed CSCS crews, no subcontracting
Where we work

Areas we cover around Rotherham.

Tap a postcode for a quick note on the area plus a map. We cover the wider region and install UK-wide, tell us your postcode.

S60

Rotherham Town Centre and Masbrough

Town-centre apartment balconies sit several storeys above the Don, so we fix with 316-grade stainless into the concrete edge beams. We design every run to BS 6180 loading.

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More in Rotherham

Other services we offer in Rotherham.

We do more than glass balustrade in Rotherham. Same directly-employed teams, same BS EN 1090 workshop, on every service below.

Examples

Project & sample images.

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Client reviews
Shepworth Construction Limited logo

"I'd like to take the opportunity to first and foremost thank UIS for their fantastic support on my recent projects. As a project and managing Director myself it makes projects so much easier using these guys. We simply meet on site to discuss the job at hand. They offer a prompt quotation and I am always informed of their timescales."

Jamie Shepherd
Shepworth Construction Limited
Start to finish

One team, from drawing to installed.

Rotherham glass work covers commercial fit-outs, residential balconies and stair balustrades, fabricated at Hellaby on our doorstep. We design, fabricate and install in-house, and stay on for the aftercare.

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Common questions

FAQs

Yes. Rotherham is home, with our own facility at Hellaby, so design, fabrication and installation of glass balustrades across the town are routine for us.

Yes. New residential and conversion schemes across the town need juliet balconies, terrace and stair balustrades that pass barrier loading. We fabricate the metalwork to BS EN 1090, glaze to spec and install to BS 6180.

Yes. Offices, showrooms and leisure units need mezzanine edge protection and feature stair balustrades. We design and fabricate the frames and handrails at Hellaby and install the glass with our own teams.

Yes. We design, fabricate the metalwork to BS EN 1090, and install glass balustrades, handrails and juliet balconies with our own directly employed teams, tested against BS 6180 loading, with the aftercare that follows.

BS 6180 barrier loading and BS 5395 stair geometry, with metalwork fabricated to BS EN 1090 and UKCA marked, plus ISO 9001, CHAS Elite, SafeContractor and ConstructionLine Gold, backed by GBP 10m public and GBP 10m employers liability.

Across Yorkshire

We work right across Yorkshire.

See our full glass balustrade coverage across Yorkshire, or jump to a nearby area below.

Find us

Based in Rotherham. Delivering UK-wide.

Our workshop, offices and fabrication bays all sit at a single Rotherham site - everything fabricated in-house under one quality system, installed UK-wide by our own teams.