Do bespoke products take longer to manufacture?

Not necessarily. Because we manufacture everything in-house, bespoke products are often produced just as efficiently as our standard ranges. Unlike resellers who rely on third-party suppliers, we control the full process — from design through to fabrication and finishing — which allows us to keep lead times consistent, even for custom orders.

In many cases, bespoke barriers, gates, and bollards follow our typical lead time of around two to three weeks, depending on the size, specification, finish, and overall complexity of the project. Simple modifications to existing designs can often be turned around very quickly, while more complex, fully custom builds may require slightly longer.

We’ll always confirm an accurate lead time at quotation stage, so you know exactly what to expect before placing an order. Where deadlines are critical, we can also advise on the most efficient design options to help keep your project on schedule.

In short, choosing a bespoke solution doesn’t automatically mean a longer wait — and in many cases, it’s just as quick as ordering a standard product, but far better suited to your site.