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ABOUT US

Highest quality

30 Years of Artisan Metalworks

An offshoot of Suffolk Welding & Fabrication Ltd, established 30 years ago and based in Framlingham, Suffolk, our artisan metalworkers have a wealth of knowledge in all areas of welding and fabrication, ensuring Rust & Thyme products are of the highest quality.

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A rich history

Heritage & Pedigree

Rust & Thyme products come to you with the history, heritage and pedigree of time-served designers, craftspeople and fabricators – accredited with EN1090-2 and ISO 9001 in structural steelwork. Our work also carries the prestigious UKCA mark.

"I'm Obsessed!!"

Absolutely thrilled with my Corten steel planter. It's transformed my garden space!

"A work of art!!"

Received my bespoke planter and it exceeds all expectations. A true work of art.

"Excellent Customer Service"

Excellent customer service and the delivery was right on time. Couldn't be happier.

"Highly Recommend"

The quality of Rust & Thyme's craftsmanship is outstanding. Highly recommend!

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Corten mastery

Experts in Steelwork

We are experts in coded welding, structural steelwork (including repairs, installation and removal), general fabrication, product development and large-scale corten projects, such as the iconic Dovecote Studio at Snape Maltings in Suffolk. 

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Other applications for corten

If you love our corten planters and would like to discuss how this magnificent material can be used for all kinds of exterior and interior applications, please get in touch today for a free, no-obligation chat. We’d love to hear from you!

The workshop

Cutting-Edge Equipment

When our experienced team of welders, fabricators and design engineers aren’t making architectural garden planters and lawn edging to exacting standards, you’ll find them in our purpose-built workshop using cutting-edge equipment on projects large and small, including a wide range of civil engineering contracts for some of the largest ports in the UK and Europe.

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