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Steel sector’s guide to sustainable procurement now available
Produced by Steel for Life and the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA), the Steel Construction – Sustainable Procurement supplement has been …
Steelwork further strengthens its structural frames market share
Steelwork continues to be the structural framing material of choice for a number of key construction sectors, according to the latest survey from independent …
Steel carbon reduction commitment strengthens
Fears have been raised that the UK’s commitment to tackling the climate emergency may be waning in the face of the multitude of immediately pressing issues …
The Institution of Structural Engineers to host steel e-conference
Looking at how to use steel in an effective and sustainable way, the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) is hosting a three-day e-conference …
Steelwork contractor receives governmental visit
Dr Caroline Johnson MP for Sleaford and North Hykeham and Minister for Education (at the time of writing), has recently visited Shipley Structures. Wendy …
President’s Column July/August 2022
Steelwork contractor members of the BCSA fabricate and erect half of the structural steel in the UK and Ireland, but there are literally hundreds of other …
Shortlist shows world-leading steelwork
As BCSA President Mark Denham pointed out in his speech at the National Dinner in June, the past few years have been challenging times for the construction …
BCSA issues Model specification for the purchase of reclaimed steel sections
To help the growing demand and increase the awareness of the benefits of reusing structural steel, the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has …
Interim guidance issued for temporary fixings of metal decking
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has recently issued interim guidance for the design of temporary fixings of metal decking for practical …
Steel stacks up
The BCSA’s Register of Qualified Steelwork Contractors (Buildings) scheme has been thrown open to non-BCSA members for the first time, which will allow the …