Projects and Features
Transport hub expansion in the frame
A fully galvanized steel frame has created the desired architectural and durable design for a multi-storey car park serving a transport hub in Cheltenham. FACT …
Steel opens up factory project
Rising up on the site of a former steelworks, a state-of-the-art steel-framed factory will secure the Scottish future of a company crucial to the whisky …
Mixed-use scheme lights up Piccadilly
Sat behind London’s most famous billboard, a new steel-framed seven-storey development has reimagined a previously under-used site. FACT FILELucent at 1 …
Reaching for the asymptote – what is an optimal design?
Greatly simplifying the complex subject of structural design, one would imagine that an optimally designed element, or structure, would achieve unity factors …
Steel exhibits long span qualities
Due to be completed next year and aiming to achieve a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating, the further expansion of ExCeL London once again sees steel construction …
Steel provides commercial success
Aiming to achieve a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating, the latest commercial development at Manchester’s First Street is another example of how a steel-framed …
University challenge
Structural steelwork has come up with the answers for a new Life Sciences Building at Edge Hill University. FACT FILELife Sciences Building, Edge Hill …
School design is in the frame
Sustainability and speed of construction are just two of the reasons why a steel-framed solution was chosen for a state-of-the-art primary school in Essex. …
Patient design
Structural steelwork has provided the solution for a mental health inpatient unit that has wellbeing and a therapeutic environment at the heart of its design. …
Decarbonisation – the biggest change for steel in our lifetime
Barrett Steel, a company that has supported the UK structural steel sector for many years, is committed to achieving net zero by 2035. Throughout our long …
