Shanco

June 26, 2024

Freshpak Barnsley Benefits From New Bunded Area

Freshpak Barnsley, a leading industrial facility, required the construction of a robust bunded area to take delivery of the new effluent treatment plant. The Main Contractor entrusted Shanco, renowned for its expertise in groundworks, to undertake the expansive scheme.
June 25, 2024

Shanco Contracts Ltd Lends a Helping Hand to Prince of Wales Hospice

Last month, Shanco Contracts Ltd donated both materials and staff time to level the paving in the Prince of Wales Hospice gardens. This generous act was in response to areas of the paving that had become uneven, posing a potential risk to patients and visitors.
June 19, 2024

Safe and Secure: Ensuring Security in Groundworks

When working with a groundworks subcontractor on sensitive national security projects, it is essential to ensure that everyone on site has the correct security clearances and adheres to best practices. This article provides examples of what to look for when choosing a groundworks contractor for security-sensitive projects.
June 17, 2024

Navigating Logistics and Strict Restrictions: HMP Modular Building

Shanco, renowned for its expertise in groundworks and large number of operatives with Security Clearance, was contracted to provide essential groundwork services and new service trenching for a CAT C Prison facility. 
May 14, 2024

The Future of Groundworks

We at Shanco have recently had the pleasure of utilising 2 electric plant machines courtesy of L Lynch Plant Hire for a project in Pickering, North Yorkshire. One key aspect of the project was that the work was to be carried out inside a live factory environment, which posed a number of challenges relating to the harmful emissions and excessive noise typically produced by diesel machinery. Over recent years we’ve seen leading names in the industry shift their development technology towards creating machines that work in low-emissions environments. So is this the future of groundworks?
The Future of Groundworks
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