| Here at XR&D we can build narrow boats to any length or style and to whatever guage of steel the customer requires.
                                
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                                					| All our narrow boats are constructed from EN43A standard, de-coiled steel, which reduces the likelihood of ripples.
                                
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                                					Standard specification 10:6:4 is used right the way through - hull joins are welded on both sides.
  
                                
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                                					 The XR&D shell is a cracking one -Canal Boat Magazine 
                                
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                                					..... A "mini" Northwich Trader
                                
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                                					Stainless Steel Tanks
  Stainless steel tanks made to order for public and trade. Please call for a quote. | 
                                
                                 					                                					
                                					
                           						  
                        					 
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                                					Undercover DIY Bays
  
90 ft x 20 ft bays for the DIY enthusiast looking to fit their own boat out. All bays come with electric and water supply and a key to the door !! . . . with help and guidance from neighbouring D.I.Y.er's if needed ?  | 
                                
                                 					                                					
                                					
                           						  
                        					 
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                	 Skills and Experience
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                                					With a combination of skills and experience the customer will benefit from XR&D advising and agreeing the design, and then proceeding to the manufacture of a high quality, all British (and proud of it!) narrow boat, wide beam or barge.
  
                                
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