Big girders installed for Facebook offices
A series of 20m-long fabricated girders, which are all 2.9m deep and 1.1m-wide, have been installed to create the roof of a 600-seat..
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Updated designs unveiled for West Midlands HS2 stations
New designs for the two new high-speed rail stations in the West Midlands have been unveiled, with HS2 aiming to create two of the most..
Bespoke design for city gateway
Steel-framed commercial buildings, each with their own individual design, are taking centre stage on a multi-million-pound development in..
History lesson
The need to preserve and exhibit Roman remains has dictated the design and configuration of a steel transfer structure that supports a new..
Capital scheme
Optimising the number of floors within an overall city centre height limit led the design team to choose a steel-framed solution for..
City benchmark
Open-plan floorplates, a spiralling atrium and landscaped terraces are just some of the features of 80 Fenchurch Street, one of the..
One hundred and out
The second of two commercial buildings sat on a former railway station podium in Salford is quickly taking shape. Martin Cooper reports...
Full circle
Structural steelwork has been chosen as the framing solution for two commercial blocks on a multi-million-pound mixed-use scheme in central..
Creating a landmark
Using a steel frame solution has helped form the flexible long-span floorplates required for a Manchester city centre commercial..
Steel supporting air quality drive
Imagine having the opportunity to make a simple design decision that would give a building carbon savings equivalent to a gas and..