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All the very latest project news and developments at Taunton Fabrications.

  • Taunton Fabrications hosts forum for BAM apprentices
    Taunton Fabrications hosts forum for BAM apprentices
    27 February 2023
    Taunton Fabrications recently welcomed a group of BAM apprentices for an in-depth tour of our manufacturing facilities and offices.

  • Taunton Fabs shortlisted for Somerset Business Award
    Taunton Fabs shortlisted for Somerset Business Award
    14 February 2023
    Taunton Fabrications are extremely proud to be shortlisted in the Somerset Business Award's Manufacturer and Producer category for 2023.

  • Willmott Dixon Supply Chain Awards 2022
    Taunton Fabs scoops Willmott Dixon Supply Chain Award
    2 February 2023
    Taunton Fabrications were delighted to collect awards in the Product and AllSafe categories at the Willmott Dixon South West Supply Chain Awards for 2022

  • New digital Systems at Taunton Fabrications
    New digital systems introduced to further improve HSEQ
    21 October 2021
    Two new digital systems have recently been introduced in order to improve quality control, health & safety and environmental issues at Taunton Fabrications.

  • Works continue at Exeter's Nightingale Hospital
    Works continue at Exeter's Nightingale Hospital
    15 October 2021
    Following on from our work completed in June 2020, we've recently manufactured and installed another 60 tonnes of podium steelwork for Exeter's Nightingale Hospital.

  • Discover Cardiff University's new SBARC | SPARK building
    WATCH: Discover Cardiff University's new SBARC | SPARK building
    13 October 2021
    Bouygues UK, together with Women in Property recently produced a video featuring the construction work for Cardiff University and it's new SBARC | SPARK building...

  • RIBA Award for Bath Spa University's Bath Schools of Art and Design
    RIBA Award for Bath Spa University's Bath Schools of Art and Design
    21 September 2021
    Bath Spa University's Bath Schools of Art and Design, situated on their Locksbrook Campus, has recently won the RIBA South West Award 2021 and RIBA National Award 2021...

  • RIBA Award for Bath Spa University's Bath Schools of Art and Design
    Two new apprentices join the Taunton Fabs team
    21 September 2021
    A career in welding and fabrication at Taunton Fabrications has just started for two local school leavers...

  • The Oculus Stair Takes Shape
    WATCH: The 'Oculus' stair takes shape
    21 September 2021
    Bouygues UK have recently unveiled the 'Oculus' staircase, which was manufactured and installed by Taunton Fabrications for the Sparc facility at Cardiff's Innovation Campus...

  • The Halo Building, Bristol
    First fix of new Halo stair complete
    18 September 2021
    After months of planning and manufacturing, the imposing helical staircase at the new Halo Building has been installed at the Bristol site for Willmot Dixon...

  • UKCA Marking
    CE marking of steelwork now UKCA marked
    14 January 2021
    We are pleased to advise that with effect from 1st January 2021, all steelwork manufactured by Taunton Fabrications will now be supplied to the UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) marking standard...

  • New requirements for structural steel manufacturers
    New requirements for structural steel manufacturers
    12 January 2021
    With effect from 1st January 2021 all structural steel suppled to the Construction Industry has to comply with the requirements of the National Structural Steelwork Specification (NSSS) 7th Edition...

  • Nightingale Hospital Exeter
    Taunton Fabs mobilises to support Exeter Nightingale Hospital
    2 June 2020
    Taunton Fabrications have been busy supplying steelwork for the new Nightingale Hospital being built on the old Homebase DIY store at Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter...

  • COVID-19 Statement
    COVID-19: We are fully operational
    20 May 2020
    Taunton Fabrications are pleased to advise that we are fully operational and here to assist you in the successful delivery of your projects. We have developed specific working procedures for all departments to ensure we are following the Government and Construction leadership council guidelines...

  • COVID-19 Statement
    COVID-19: A message from Jason Rigby
    26 March 2020
    In light of recent developments regarding the global COVID-19 pandemic, Taunton Fabrications have taken the difficult decision to pause all operations from close of business on Friday 27th March until further notice...

  • Taunton Fabs awarded Health & Safety Management System certification
    Taunton Fabs awarded Health & Safety Management System certification
    16 January 2020
    Taunton Fabrications are pleased to announce that we are one of the first companies in the Steel Fabrication industry to have been awarded ISO 45001:2018 Health & Safety Management System certification...

  • Taunton Fab apprentices making their mark
    Taunton Fab apprentices making their mark
    30 September 2019
    Our collaboration with Somerset Education Business Partnership has introduced us to three outstanding candidates who've all made significant contributions to our business and workforce...

  • Works completed at Thames Tower
    Works completed at Thames Tower, Reading
    30 September 2019
    Taunton Fabrications are proud to have worked with ISG and Piercy & Company in delivering the new feature staircase at Thames Tower, a shared workspace redevelopment in the heart of Reading...

  • Taunton Fabs scoops Willmott Dixon Award
    Taunton Fabs win Willmott Dixon Award
    24 September 2019
    Willmott Dixon, one of the UK's largest construction companies, recently held it's South West Supply Chain Awards where Taunton Fabrications was nominated in both the Growth and Allsafe categories...

  • New Directors named at Taunton Fabrications
    New Directors named at Taunton Fabrications
    17 September 2019
    Steel Fabrication and Architectural Metalwork specialists, Taunton Fabrications, have recently appointed Chris Sampson (Sales & Commercial Director) and Phil Harris (Design & Technical Director) to their Board of Directors...

  • New Directors named at Taunton Fabrications
    Works completed at The Deanery Academy, Swindon
    17 September 2019
    Taunton Fabrications are proud to have worked with BAM and AHR Architects in supplying the glass balustrade, internal stairs and stainless steel handrails for the £26m development of The Deanery Church of England Academy in Swindon...

  • New Directors named at Taunton Fabrications
    New appointments in our Contracts and Installation departments
    14 September 2019
    Taunton Fabrications' Contracts and Installation department continues to move from strength to strength with the appointments of Clive Hardy and James Alley as Head of Contracts and Site Teams Operations Manager respectively...

  • New 700 square metre Taunton Fabs factory opens
    New 700 square meter factory opens
    13 September 2019

    To meet an increasing demand for their products and services, Taunton Fabrications have built an additional 700 square meters of factory space at our Galmington premises in Taunton...