our recent projects

We work with a range of clients, across industries offering  bespoke training options in our dedicated training school, as well as inspection services, on site repairs and maintenance, and exotic metals welding. 

You can find out more about a small selection of our most recent projects below, and hear from some of our recent, satisfied clients. 

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our case studies

removal and replacement of stainless steel tanks

Client: Cardowan Creameries | Completed: December 2022 | Project: Tank Replacement
John Tracey Specialist Welding were contracted by Cardowan Creameries to manage the removal and replacement of 3 stainless steel tanks at their premises at Parkhead, Glasgow. The replacement scope involved not only the fabrication of new larger tanks, but also required all pipework including gauges, which together significantly improved the operating efficiency of the system.
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Hinkley weld procedures

Hinkley Point C Specialist Welding

Client: Balfour | Completed: November 2022 | Project: Key Weld Procedures
We were contracted to deliver key weld procedures, as part of the project to build multiple huge-scale lifting frames for a new nuclear powerplant in Somerset, England. The procedures consisted of a variety of different grades of steels and needed to be welded in multiple positions.
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angled handrail

specialist fabrication

Client: Linell Group | Completed: November 2022 | Project: Specialist Welding
John Tracey Specialist Welding were recently contracted by one of our recurring clients, Linnell, to build two angled aluminium handrails. Whilst the drawing were relatively straightforward, the large difference in thicknesses of the materials suggested a slightly more complex scope than first thought.
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gas risers

gas riser works

Client: Phoenix Utilities | Completed: February 2023 | Project: Gas Riser Works
Phoenix Utilities Ltd approached John Tracey Specialist Welding Ltd to carry out Gas Riser works at Whitlawburn site in Cambuslang as Phoenix were aware of JTSW Ltd being an approved contractor. The project followed similar gas riser requirements for the fitting of the entry T pieces to the blocks then fabricating, welding and mechanical fixing of the pipes to individual flats.
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hydraulic fittings

Client: Hydrasun | Completed: March 2023 | Project: Hydraulic Fittings
JTSW delivered a series of hydraulic fittings, for our valued client Hydrasun. The hydraulic fittings, each involving two welds, at either 90 degree or 45 degree elbows,  are used by the firm for the manufacture of hydraulic hoses, which service energy, OEM, marine, renewables and defence industries worldwide.Delivered to exacting standards and tight timelines, the scope was carried out in JTSW’s premises at Westway, before being delivered to the client.
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weir gate works

Maintenance works

Client: George Leslie | Completed: Ongoing | Project: Maintenance and Repair Works
JTSW were contracted by George Leslie to carry out a maintenance schedule at the Tidal Weir Gate in Glasgow. This comprises monthly, quarterly and yearly inspections. Should any fabrications or repairs be required we have a team that mobile to the Weir Gate, alternatively we complete fabrication in the workshop and install onsite.
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With a commitment to the use of the latest techniques, we continually invest in ongoing training and development, from metallurgical compatibility of new materials and new welding rods, to new procedures and new test techniques.

We offer clients a fully comprehensive welding service, from welding inspection to consultancy, 24 hours a day.