Caunton is helping reinvigorate the town centre of Bulwell Nottinghamshire. The company is supplying and erecting the steelwork for a new Tesco store there. This replaces a derelict Kwik Save store which closed over three years ago.

The community of Bulwell in fact shares two local applications with Caunton Engineering. One, a growing habit of Tesco Stores in the Midlands to use Caunton steel...

A multi storey car park was required for the second phase of the Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal. Caunton are supplying the steelwork for a major distribution warehouse, entitled Project Lion (see web site news 18 October 2010) and client ProLogis required attendant car parking. Caunton supplied not only the steelwork frame but erected the precast slabs that form the floors for this, ...

Caunton was delighted to play a part in Qatar’s submission for the 2022 World Cup. We all learnt this week the tiny Gulf State has been successful. So how did Caunton play a part?

Caunton supplied and fabricated the steelwork which was used for the roof of a prototype stadium in Qatar. This stadium was dubbed the Qatar Showcase. The photograph shows this and in particular Caunton’s roof steelw...

The latest cost comparison study of quarter 3 2010 for commercial buildings continues to re-affirm that structural steel framing solutions are faster to build and more cost effective than reinforced concrete alternatives and have been so since the first study in 1993

The figures are derived from the cost study conducted by Davis Langdon and are tracked using the Department for Business, Innovat...

Caunton are supplying the structural steelwork for a major new aircraft hangar at London Oxford Airport near Kidlington. This, hangar No. 14, is the largest single facility built at Oxford to date, increasing total hangarage at Oxford Airport by 78% over the last 5 years to 240,500 sq.ft. (78,000m2).

Work started in August by main contractor Kier Marriott on this latest new facility for the A...

Six senior engineers from major consulting engineer Ramboll (formerly Whitby Bird) attended a training session at Caunton. The aim was to introduce the engineers to the particular routines and skills of steelwork contracting.

The training course included an introduction to 3D modelling in the drawing office, and to the Caunton Knowledge Management systems. This was followed by an inspection of...