CE Marking was to be replaced with UKCA Marking at the end of 2021. The Government has now extended this date line to 1st January 2023 because of the pandemic.
As reported in our web site news in January 2021, businesses in the UK were facing one of the most significant changes in decades as the UK prepared to leave the European Union (EU), and in particular the structural steelwork industry fa...

The press reports that Caunton Engineering is progressing on schedule with the erection of the North London Waste Authority’s new sustainable waste management hub, known as Edmonton EcoPark. Working on behalf of main contractor Taylor Woodrow, the company is fabricating, supplying and erecting 1,963t of steelwork for the project.
The initial and current phase of works includes the construction o...

New Steel Construction reports that working on behalf of main contractor Willmott Dixon, Caunton Engineering has begun steelwork erection for a 730-space multi-storey car park (MSCP) in the centre of Stoke-on-Trent. Work on the MSCP will be completed in summer 2022.
Caunton Engineering is designing, supplying and erecting approximately 1,000t of steelwork as well as installing metal decking.
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Caunton Engineering are supplying the structural steelwork to main contractor Winvic Construction for a 10,900m2 state-of-the-art warehouse in Andover for Berry Bros. & Rudd, a London-based fine wine merchant.
The steel-framed structure has been designed to be carbon neutral utilising BIM Level 2. The building will generate its own energy supply, will operate with rainwater harvesting and have e...

The construction of distribution centres is a booming sector, with firms reporting full order books and unprecedented levels of activity.
One of the newer developments is Mercia Park, located close to Junction 11 of the M42 in north Leicestershire. This will contain a facility for Danish global transport and logistics company, DSV.
The DSV scheme consists of a 39,000m² steel-framed warehouse wi...

Caunton Engineering are most pleased to be both designing and supplying the structural steelwork to major contractor Clegg Group for a new regional materials recovery facility (MRF) at the Sherbourne Resource Park in Coventry. Once operational the facility will be able to process a major 175ktpa recyclate from both domestic and commercial sources. The MRF will be owned by Sherbourne Recycling Lt...