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Members out in force for SCI annual event
More than 90 steel construction professionals attended the Steel Construction Institute (SCI) annual event for members which was held at the Tower of London. …
Steel increases market share in key multi-storey sector
Steel continues to be overwhelmingly the structural framing material of choice for multi-storey non-domestic buildings, according to the latest survey from …
Flexible design for South Wales school
Work is under way on a new primary school in Barry, South Wales that is using ISG and Stride Treglown’s highly flexible model design. The £2.7M Nant Talwg …
Work starts on Silverburn cinema extension
Steel erection has started for a 14 screen Cineworld cinema complex at the Silverburn shopping centre in south Glasgow. The £20M extension will also include …
Record number of attendees for steel seminars
The recently concluded series of Steel Essentials seminars attracted a record number of attendees across all four venues. Last autumn’s series of seminars …
Steel triumphs at Structural Awards
A number of UK steel projects were recognised at the prestigious Structural Awards 2013 during a ceremony held at the Brewery in London. Organised each year by …
Guide to thermal mass published
A new guide explaining how to make the best use of thermal mass in order to reduce operational energy use in non-domestic buildings has been published by Tata …
Aldgate rising
A steel solution has allowed the construction of an 18-storey commercial development to be built on top of an existing raft foundation originally designed to …
News in Brief: Jan 2014
Mark Jones, Managing Director of FICEP UK, said: “In all my many years of experience in this industry, I have never known tougher times over the last three …
Bridge pivots into action
Shoreham has a new river crossing, a pivoting steel structure that will keep foot, cycle and waterborne traffic moving. Local journeys by pedestrians and …
