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President’s column: February 2019

Main contractors often push the limits when drafting construction contracts for subcontract work, even though we have perfectly good standard form contracts in …

New metal decking guides will aid onsite safety

The British Constructional Steelwork Association’s [BCSA] Metal Decking Group has developed four short guidance documents for those involved in the planning …

Steel dominates the commercial buildings market

Accompanying this issue of New Steel Construction is a brochure providing an overview of the commercial buildings market and how structural steelwork continues …

BCSA Eurocode publication updated

The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has updated ‘Eurocode Load Combinations for Steel Structures’. The guide provides straightforward …

Floor dynamics – no need to get over-excited!

Accompanying this issue of New Steel Construction is a brochure summarising the issue of floor dynamics and what the structure designer should do to confirm …

Shear connection rules to Eurocode 4 published by SCI

Steel Construction Institute (SCI) has published ‘Minimum degree of shear connection rules for UK construction to Eurocode 4’, guidance that was produced …

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 …

Wind Actions to BS EN 1991-1-4

For most buildings in the UK, wind action is an important influence on structural design. BS EN 1991-1-4:2005+A1:2010 (the UK implementation of Eurocode 1 Part …

New guidance on cost

New guidance on how to cost steel frames has been published by Tata Steel and the British Constructional Steelwork Association, taking building professionals …

Joints in steel construction: Moment-Resisting joints to Eurocode 3 (P398)

This publication covers the design of moment-resisting joints in accordance with Eurocode 3. Moment-resisting joints are typically found in portal frames and …

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