UT01
Ultrasonic Testing
Ultrasonic flaw detection and weld inspection for structural steel, pressure systems, vessels and fabrication projects. Rope access supported for elevated pipework and structures.
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PCN Certified · IRATA Rope Access Supported
Precision non-destructive
testing for critical assets.
Griffin Inspections is an independent UK contractor delivering certified NDT and inspection services to fabrication, shutdown, offshore and industrial projects — with IRATA rope access supported inspection for elevated and difficult-to-reach assets.
Capabilities
Six core methods. Specialist delivery.
Inspections delivered by PCN certified technicians using calibrated equipment, with traceable reporting to the relevant ASME, EN or ISO standard — supported by RAMS and permit-to-work compliance on every site.
MPI02
Magnetic Particle Inspection
Surface and near-surface crack detection on ferromagnetic welds, fabrications and machined components.
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DPI03
Dye Penetrant Inspection
Liquid penetrant inspection for surface-breaking defects on non-porous materials including stainless steel and aluminium fabrications.
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VT04
Visual Inspection
Visual inspection reporting for weld quality, fabrication standards and structural condition — to BS EN ISO 17637, with photographic records. Rope access supported.
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ET05
Eddy Current Testing
Electromagnetic inspection for surface cracking, conductivity and coating thickness on conductive components. Rope access supported for elevated and confined locations.
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RA06
Rope Access Supported Inspection
IRATA rope access supported inspection services providing safe, efficient access for NDT and visual inspection on elevated, confined and difficult-to-reach areas — without unnecessary scaffolding.
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Typical Project Support
The work we're called in for.
Specialist inspection support across fabrication shops, shutdowns, offshore campaigns and live industrial sites — scoped around your project, your standards and your timeline.
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Pressure vessel weld inspection
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Shutdown inspection support
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Pipework and fabrication QA
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Structural steel inspection
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Tank and vessel inspection
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Working at height inspection support
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Rope access visual inspection
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Industrial maintenance support
Industries
Trusted across the UK's most demanding sectors.
From North Sea platforms to nuclear sites and structural fabrication yards, we deliver inspection programmes that hold up to the strictest client and regulatory scrutiny.
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Oil & Gas
Upstream, midstream and refining assets
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Offshore & Subsea
Platforms, risers and topsides — rope access supported
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Power Generation
Nuclear, thermal and renewables — rope access supported
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Petrochemical
Process plant and pressure systems — rope access supported
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Structural & Fabrication
Weld qualification and QA — rope access supported
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Rail & Infrastructure
Bridges, rolling stock, civils
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Marine & Shipbuilding
Hull, propulsion and dry-dock
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Commercial Property Maintenance
Building fabric, façade and structural inspection — rope access supported
Rope Access Supported
Inspection access where scaffolding can't reach.
Why Griffin
A specialist contractor team for real industrial work.
Based in Lancashire, Griffin Inspections supports fabrication, shutdown, offshore and industrial inspection projects across the UK — sized to deliver specialist work without the overhead of a large corporate contractor.
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Certified Technicians
PCN Level 2 qualified inspection technicians, working to the methods and standards your project requires.
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IRATA Rope Access Supported
Inspection access solutions for elevated, confined and difficult-to-reach areas — keeping scaffolding and downtime to a minimum.
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Flexible UK-Wide Support
Contractor-led inspection cover for shutdowns, fabrication projects and industrial maintenance across the UK.
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Traceable Reporting
Detailed inspection reports with photographs, calibration records and references to the relevant standard — supplied for your QA file.
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Site-Ready Approach
Project-specific RAMS, permit-to-work familiarity, working-at-height procedures and confined space support on every job.
Credentials & Capability
Qualified, equipped and built around the realities of site work.
Operator qualification records, calibration certificates and method statements available on request for every project.
PCN Level 2
Qualified Technicians
IRATA Rope Access
Certified Access Capability
Working at Height
Site-Proven Experience
Confined Space
Trained & Equipped Teams
Calibrated Equipment
Traceable Certificates
Detailed Reporting
Issued Within 24 Hours
Shutdown Experience
Turnaround & TAR Support
Flexible Contractor
Short & Long-Term Cover
Fast Mobilisation
UK-Wide Response
Traceable Records
Auditable Inspection Data
Method Statements
RAMS Supplied Per Project
Site Safety First
Permit-to-Work Compliant
Contact
Scope your next inspection.
Send through the asset details, required methods and timescale — a senior engineer will respond with scope and costs within one working day.
- Phone
- +44 7885 442647
- info@griffininspections.co.uk
- Location
- Lancashire, United Kingdom