ATOL Construction delivers high-quality off-site painting services for steelwork fabrication companies across the UK and Europe. With extensive expertise in protective coatings, we are well-equipped to meet the unique requirements of the rail industry, including Network Rail and Transport for London.
- Reliability: A trusted partner for Network Rail projects, providing dependable off-site coating services.
- Specialised Expertise: Deep industry knowledge ensures tailored solutions that meet strict regulatory standards.
- Commitment to Quality: Dedicated to delivering superior workmanship and safety in rail maintenance projects.



The rail sector demands specialised protective coatings that comply with strict Network Rail standards. As an approved supplier for both Network Rail and London Underground, we ensure our coatings undergo rigorous testing and certification before application.
Comprehensive Offsite Facilities & Services
We specialise in steel surface preparation and protective coatings, enhancing the durability and longevity of rail infrastructure. Our commitment to health, safety, and quality is backed by RISQS certification and compliance with ISO UKAS 9001 and 14001 standards.
Why Choose Our Services?
- Certified Coating Systems: Our coatings meet Network Rail and Transport for London standards, delivering reliable, certified protection.
- Health & Safety Commitment: We adhere to strict safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Quality Assurance: Our processes align with ISO UKAS 9001 and 14001, guaranteeing top-tier service and environmental responsibility.
- Industry Expertise: Our skilled team operates during engineering hours to minimise disruption while maintaining safety and efficiency.
- Advanced Corrosion Protection: Our high-performance coatings provide long-term defence against corrosion, ensuring resilience in demanding rail environments.
Partnering with ATOL Construction guarantees your steel structures receive superior protection, durability, and full compliance with industry standards. Our proven coating solutions help maintain the integrity and safety of your rail infrastructure.
For dependable off-site coating services tailored to Network Rail and the wider rail industry, trust ATOL Construction. Contact us today to learn how our expertise and high-quality coatings can support your rail maintenance projects.



Expertise in Prefabricated Structures
As prefabricated bridges and footbridges become more prevalent in the rail industry, ATOL Construction is fully equipped to handle the coating process with precision and efficiency. These structures are transported to our advanced facilities, where our accredited teams apply high-quality protective coatings before installation.
Our Key Services
- Off-Site Coating Application: High-performance coatings applied to prefabricated rail and highway structures in our state-of-the-art facilities.
- Full Compliance: All coatings meet strict Network Rail Paint Specifications, ensuring industry-standard protection.
- Certified Specialists: Applications are performed by trained professionals under ICATS and SSPC programs.
- Expert Oversight: Every project is supervised by ICORR Level 2 and NACE Level 3 Coating Inspectors for quality assurance.
Comprehensive Training & Supervision
- Specialist Training: Our teams undergo rigorous training through the Industrial Coatings Applicator Training Scheme (ICATS) and SSPC Train The Painter programs, mastering the latest coating techniques.
- Quality Supervision: All work is monitored by in-house ICORR Level 2 and NACE Level 3 Coating Inspectors to ensure full compliance with Network Rail Paint Specifications.
With ATOL Construction, you can trust that your prefabricated rail structures receive the highest level of protection and durability before reaching their final destination.
The majority of our work comes from customer recommendations, reflecting the trust and satisfaction of our clients. Our commitment to exceptional service and craftsmanship sets us apart in the industry.
By choosing ATOL Construction, you benefit from:
- A Skilled & Experienced Workforce: Our team is known for professionalism, integrity, and expertise in specialist coatings.
- High-Quality Coating Solutions: We deliver premium intumescent and protective coatings that meet industry standards.
- Cost-Effective Services: Our solutions provide long-lasting protection while offering excellent value for money.
Trust ATOL Construction for reliable off-site coating services backed by a reputation for excellence.
Our teams are fully trained and certified to the highest industry standards, holding CSCS, IPAF, and PASMA certifications. We are also accredited by Constructionline, Safe Contractor, SMAS, and CHAS, ensuring compliance, safety, and quality in all our projects.
With teams stationed across the UK, we provide a reliable mobile onsite service, ensuring prompt and efficient support wherever you are.
We offer free, no-obligation quotes to help you make informed decisions about your project. Our team will assess your needs and provide a detailed, transparent estimate, ensuring you know exactly what to expect. With ATOL Construction, you can trust that there are no hidden costs, just honest and competitive pricing.
With teams across the UK, we offer a mobile onsite service to meet your needs wherever you’re based, ensuring prompt and efficient support nationwide.
How do you handle the logistics of coating and transporting large, prefabricated structures?
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.
What quality assurance measures are in place for your coating services?
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.
How do you ensure compliance with Network Rail Paint Specification?
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.
What benefits do off-site coating applications offer for rail and highway projects?
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.
Why should we choose ATOL Construction for our Network Rail and highway coating projects?
Choosing ATOL Construction 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.
What training do your coating applicators receive?
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.
