April 30, 2024

EV-ready Car Park & Efficient Street Lights for the Ministry of Justice

As part of its commitment to sustainability, the MOJ built a new 30-space car park with integrated street lighting and EV charging points alongside Shanco’s simultaneous works within the facility. This case study outlines the planning, design and implementation of the project, highlighting the benefits and challenges faced during its execution.
April 23, 2024

Logistically Challenging Groundworks for New Modular MRI Unit

St. George's Hospital, located in Tooting, South London, worked with Shanco on a significant expansion project to maintain the hospital's high standard of patient care and accommodate the growing healthcare needs of the region.
April 22, 2024

Spotlight On: Tom Coggin

It’s a pleasure to introduce our new Senior Estimator Tom Coggin as we explore his lifelong passion for construction, his take on the job role within the Shanco team, and his advice for those considering a similar position within the construction industry.
April 22, 2024

Complex HMP Category D Facility Expansion Complete with No Disruptions

Discover Shanco's achievements in expanding the HMP Category D facility, overcoming complex engineering challenges to deliver high-quality work while prioritizing safety and efficiency.
April 16, 2024

Complex Groundworks for New Modular Healthcare Facility in Cambridge

Located in Cambridge, Addenbrooke’s is a renowned teaching hospital and research centre in Cambridge. Appointed by ESS Modular, Shanco was responsible for the groundworks for a new modular building designed to support patients with chronic illnesses. The new facility was constructed on the site of a former car park and between two existing buildings in the heart of the hospital’s complex.
April 15, 2024

Modular Builds: Overcoming the Challenges of Occupied Sites

The rise in modular construction can be seen across sectors ranging from healthcare and education through to commercial. From providing additional space through to creating extensive new facilities, modular buildings are being designed for a variety of purposes with many adding to existing properties on a site. ​When construction takes place in a live environment and with speed often a priority, a groundworks contractor must address the challenges of occupied sites to ensure the programme remains on track. Here we explain how:
April 9, 2024

32,000² ft Modular Office for North Manchester General Hospital

As part of the redevelopment of North Manchester General Hospital, a new modular office has been created on-site. ESS Modular appointed Shanco to deliver the groundworks for the building which is located on an existing car park next to the estates department, south of the hospital.
32,000² ft Modular Office for North Manchester General Hospital
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