Network Rail & Highways Painting Contractors UK
At SSL Environmental Ltd, we specialise in providing top-notch off-site painting services for steelwork fabrication companies across the UK and Europe. Our extensive experience in protective coatings uniquely positions us to meet the specific needs of the rail industry, including Network Rail and Transport for London.
- Reliability: We are a trusted provider for Network Rail projects, known for our dependable off-site coating services.
- Specialised Knowledge: With an in-depth understanding of rail industry requirements, we deliver tailored solutions that meet regulatory standards.
- Commitment to Excellence: Our dedication to quality and safety ensures that we provide the best possible service for your rail maintenance needs.


Expertise in Rail Industry Coatings
The rail sector requires specialised protective coatings that adhere to stringent Network Rail standards. Our company is an approved supplier for Network Rail and London Underground, ensuring our coatings are thoroughly tested and certified before application.
Comprehensive Offsite Facilities & Services
We excel in steel surface preparation and protective coating applications, ensuring the longevity and durability of steel structures in the rail industry. Our commitment to health, safety and quality is demonstrated through our RISQS certification and alignment with ISO UKAS 9001 and 14001 systems.
Key Features of Our Services:
- Certified Coating Systems: Our products meet Network Rail and Transport for London standards, providing reliable and certified protective solutions.
- Health and Safety Focus: We prioritise health and safety in all our operations, maintaining rigorous standards and certifications.
- Quality Assurance: Our practices are aligned with ISO UKAS 9001 and 14001 systems, ensuring top-quality service and environmental management.
- Expert Team: Our team is experienced in working within the rail industry, particularly during engineering hours, to ensure minimal disruption and maximum safety.
- Corrosion Protection: Our durable coating systems are designed to offer long-term protection against corrosion, essential for the demanding rail sector.
Reliable & Recommended Network Rail Protective Coating Specialists
By partnering with SSL Environmental Ltd, you ensure that your steel structures receive the highest level of protection, durability and compliance with industry standards. Let us help you maintain the integrity and safety of your rail infrastructure with our proven coating solutions.
For reliable off-site coating services tailored to the needs of Network Rail and the broader rail industry, trust SSL Environmental Ltd. Contact us today to discover how our expertise and high-quality products can support your rail maintenance projects.


Premier Offsite Specialist Painting Contractors UK
Expertise in Prefabricated Structures
With the rise of prefabricated bridges and footbridges for the rail industry, our team is fully equipped to manage the coating process with precision and efficiency. These structures are transported to our facilities where our accredited teams apply the necessary coatings before they are installed on-site.
Key Services Offered:
- Off-Site Coating Application: High-quality coatings are applied to prefabricated rail and highway structures at our state-of-the-art facilities.
- Compliance with Specifications: Adherence to Network Rail Paint Specifications, ensuring all structures meet stringent industry standards.
- Trained and Certified Teams: Professional application by teams trained under ICATS and SSPC programs.
- Expert Supervision: Oversight by certified ICORR Level 2 and NACE Level 3 Coating Inspectors.
Comprehensive Training and Supervision
- Training: Our teams are trained under the Industrial Coatings Applicator Training Scheme (ICATS) and SSPC Train The Painter programs, ensuring they are skilled in the latest coating techniques.
- Supervision: All work is supervised by our in-house ICORR Level 2 and NACE Level 3 Coating Inspectors to ensure adherence to the Network Rail Paint Specification.
Network Rail & Highways Offsite Coating Service FAQs
Our customers often ask for advice about our solutions, so we have put together a list of the most common questions and their answers.
Our coating applicators receive comprehensive training under the Industrial Coatings Applicator Training Scheme (ICATS) and SSPC Train The Painter programs. This training ensures they are equipped with the latest techniques and best practices in the industry.
Off-site coating applications offer several benefits, including:
- Controlled Environment: Enhanced quality control in a controlled setting.
- Efficiency: Streamlined processes that reduce onsite disruption.
- Precision: High precision in applying coatings, ensuring durability and compliance.
Quality assurance is a top priority. All our coating work is supervised by certified ICORR Level 2 and NACE Level 3 Coating Inspectors. We adhere to strict quality control measures to ensure all coatings meet the required specifications and industry standards.
Choosing SSL Environmental Ltd ensures you receive:
- Expertise: Extensive experience and knowledge in rail and highway projects.
- High Performance Coatings: Top-quality coatings that provide long-term protection and compliance with specifications.
- Certified Teams: Skilled applicators trained under ICATS and SSPC programs.
- Quality Assurance: Rigorous quality control supervised by certified inspectors.
We have a streamlined process for handling large, prefabricated structures. After the structures are fabricated off-site, they are transported to our facilities for coating. Once the coating process is complete, the structures are carefully transported to the installation site, ensuring they are ready for immediate deployment.
We specialise in applying protective coatings to a variety of structures, including bridges, footbridges and other prefabricated steelwork components used in Network Rail and highway projects. These structures are typically coated off-site in our state-of-the-art facilities.
Compliance is ensured through rigorous training and certification. Our site teams are trained under the Industrial Coatings Applicator Training Scheme (ICATS) and SSPC Train The Painter programs. Additionally, all coating work is supervised by in-house ICORR Level 2 and NACE Level 3 Coating Inspectors to ensure adherence to Network Rail Paint Specifications.
Why choose us for for your offsite coating needs in UK?
Most of our work comes from recommendations by existing customers, which is a testament to our level of service and workmanship.
Our clients benefit from a skilled workforce with a track record of integrity and professionalism and all our intumescent and specialist coating services are of high quality and cost effective.
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Fully Qualified Workforce
Our teams are trained and certified to the highest industry standards. They hold certifications from CSCS, IPAF, and PASMA. Additionally, we are accredited by Constructionline, Safe Contractor, SMAS and CHAS.
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Nationwide Service
With teams located across the UK, we offer a mobile onsite service to meet your needs, no matter where you are based. Our extensive reach ensures that we can provide prompt and efficient service to clients throughout the country.
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Comprehensive Insurance
We carry £10 million in public and employer’s liability insurance. This extensive coverage allows us to operate confidently in a diverse array of industrial and retail environments, ensuring peace of mind for our clients.
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Free Quotes
We are pleased to offer free quotes and site surveys. Contact us for more details. Our team of onsite sprayers has worked with some of the largest organisations in the UK, bringing extensive experience and expertise to every project.
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Minimal Disruption
Our mobile sprayer teams are available 24/7, allowing us to work at times that best suit your schedule and business needs. This flexibility ensures minimal disruption to your operations while we complete your project efficiently.
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Highly Recommended
Our professionals are equipped with top-tier training and industry-leading certifications, including CSCS, IPAF, and PASMA. We are also proud to hold accreditations from Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS, and CHAS.