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Steel to frame Coventry’s tallest building
Working on behalf of main contractor Winvic Construction, Caunton Engineering has been awarded the steelwork contract for a major new student accommodation …
Student accommodation opts for Metframe
Student accommodation provider Unite’s latest development in Coventry has made use of voestalpine Metsec’s light gauge steel Metframe system to meet the …
The new Coventry Swimming Baths
These splendid new swimming baths are now in full operation: a number of interesting design features are incorporated in the structure, one being the …
50 Years Ago: Lanchester College of Technology
The Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry, named after F. W. Lanchester the famous local engineer and motor car designer, has considerably grown and …
Progressive faculty opens in Coventry
Recently opened by Princess Anne, Coventry University’s new 15,000m² Engineering and Computing Building offers an array of world class teaching facilities …
Cellular beams help create development centre
An economical long span floor solution has been installed for the £40M Sainsbury Product Development Centre (PDC) at Ansty Park, Coventry. The PDC forms an …
Around the Press – May 2013
Construction News 14 March 2013 Steel choice for college project [Royal Greenwich UTC] – The existing steelwork in the warehouse set a precedent for …
A centre for technological excellence
Steelwork is playing a key role in the construction of the UK’s first manufacturing technology centre which is taking shape on the outskirts of Coventry. …
Advantage for steel on world class technology centre
With the backing of some of the UK’s largest manufacturers and a major investment by Advantage West Midlands, the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) near …
Special school, special planning
Explanatory CDs, bespoke hoardings and whole lot of care and attention are just some of the planning aspects required for the construction of a school and …