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Steel erectors should get a PAL
The British Constructional Steelwork Association is encouraging its membership to ensure steel erectors hold an IPAF (International Power Access Federation) …
Trusses create covered town hall courtyard
Phase one of the redevelopment of Wiltshire County Hall in Trowbridge was officially opened in early November. The work included creating a new internal …
More turbines installed for north east
Steelwork contractor and wind turbine tower manufacturer Mabey Bridge has installed five wind turbines at Seamer wind farm in Teesside. The manufacturer makes …
Go-to advice source
The steel sector’s new website – www.steelconstruction.info – bringing all the steel construction sector’s guidance on detailed design and other topics …
News in Brief: November 2012
Barrett Steel has launched Barrett Offshore Tubes to provide a dedicated and focused service to the offshore market for oil, gas and renewable energy. As part …
Cellular beams create Airbus headquarters
ASD Westok has worked closely with consulting engineers Ramboll to successfully deliver 500t of cellular beams for the Airbus Office project in Bristol. The …
Iconic crystal leads the way in green design
The Crystal, a unique structure designed for Siemens to showcase sustainability has officially opened in London. Located on the waterfront at the western end …
Members’ Day informs steel community
The SCI annual Members’ Day took place on Wednesday 24 October at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull. Starting up the event, guest speaker Fergus …
Steel forms new London public realm
More than 550t of structural steelwork is being erected by Fisher Engineering to form St Pancras Square, a new public realm that will include cafes, …
November 2012 – First port of call for steel advice
The steel sector, already renowned for providing a wealth of information, guidance and other advice, has launched a new website that brings together all the …