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• How do I request a quote?

  Send your drawings and project details through the quote form, by email or by phone.

• What information should I include with a quote request?

  Drawings, materials, sizes, quantities, welding and inspection requirements, and your required date.

• How is a fabrication or welding job priced?

  Each job is quoted individually from your drawings and specification.

• Can I talk to the team before sending a formal enquiry?

  Yes. Call, email or use the contact form to discuss your project first.

• Do you work with customers outside Berkshire?

  Yes. DMS covers many areas throughout the UK from its base in Maidenhead.

• What drawing file formats can you accept?

  We accept drawings in formats including .sat, .dxf and .dwg, as well as PDF drawings.

• Can you help if I do not have finished drawings?

  Yes. Our team uses AutoCAD 2D and SolidWorks 3D to develop components before manufacture.

• How should I show tolerances and revisions on my drawings?

  Mark critical dimensions and tolerances clearly and include the drawing number and revision.

• How should I specify welding requirements?

  Tell us the materials, the code or standard the welds must meet, and the inspection and documentation you need.

• What stainless steel fabrication work do you carry out?

  Stainless fabrications, special purpose equipment, pressure vessels and pipework, from simple frameworks to complex process plant.