Certified Pressure Vessel Welder in the Chesterfield Area

[zzr1200]

I'm visiting a member of the family who's into steam engines, they are restoring a Loco and wish to ask if anybody know's of a cert'ed welder in the area.

 

[madkayaker]

are old engines not riveted?

 

[the artfull-codger]

are old engines not riveted?

when they were originally made they were riveted but if [say] the firebox needs repairing you get it welded, preferably by someone who repairs boilers,you can still get new boilers made riveted, H.A.Mcewans being one of a number of firms who do them.

slan go fol

 

[zzr1200]

H.A.Mcewans being one of a number of firms who do them.

It seems they not impressed with their work...........

Anybody else out there.....

 

[madkayaker]

might be worth contacting the inspection people and see who they recommend