Building work has started on The Co-operative Group’s new £20m regional distribution centre in Avonmouth. Caunton Engineering are supplying the steelwork for this 40,482 sq. metre depot, expected to open next year, at Cabot Park on Poplar Way. Caunton are working for major contractor Volker Fitzpatrick and are contracted for the design and supply of over 1500te of steelwork.
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There has been much construction activity over the past few months at RAF Brize Norton. The sad, but proud, duty of receiving our fallen military personnel killed in action, has now transferred to RAF Brize Norton from RAF Lyneham as of 1 September 2011. The deceased are flown back on a C-17 of Number 99 Squadron where members of their families are waiting at the new purpose built Repatriation Cen...

Caunton were proud to supply the steelwork frame for the Olympics Water Polo Arena. Working for ES Global, renowned experts in the provision of bespoke, temporary structures, the company supplied over 500te of fabricated and painted steelwork for ES Global then to erect on the Olympic site. The temporary venue, will contain a 37m-long competition pool and a slightly smaller warm-up pool, and will...

Main Contractor McLaren is building Big Yellow's flagship building in London - a gleaming seven storey steel structure which, to meet the tight 40-week construction programme, has to be built simultaneously on all elevations. Read the full Construction News article here

Peter Brett Associates are one of the country's highly regarded consulting practices - developer of the "parallel beam approach" for steelwork, and engineers on the important Cardington Fire Tests which incidentally employed steelwork by Caunton. A team of their engineers were invited to visit the Caunton Works and Engineering Departments to increase their knowledge of steelwork engineering, and ...

Caunton are supplying the structural steelwork for a major new 15,000sq metre facility at the new i54 Enterprise Zone near Wolverhampton. The company has won the design and build contract from top contractor McLaren Construction, to design, fabricate and erect over 800te of structural steelwork for a major facility for Moog.

Moog (pronounced to rhyme with vogue!) is best known for the Moog Synt...