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COMMENDATION: Montacute Yards, London
Comprising new offices, retail outlets and a warehouse, alongside the refurbishment of a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse, a Shoreditch brownfield site has …
Steel the ideal hospitals prescription
The National Health Service (NHS) and the construction industry are gearing up to deliver the biggest hospital investment programme for a generation. Steel …
Commendation: West Croydon Bus Station
An unsightly, uninviting and poorly functioning 1980s ‘shed’ has been transformed into a customer friendly landmark that supports the area’s …
Complex frame accommodated by steel
A steel-framed solution was the answer for a retirement village containing numerous room configurations, spread over seven different floor levels. Martin …
Steel promotes South Bank development
Two steel-framed commercial blocks will provide a central element to a prestigious mixed-use development taking shape on London’s south bank. Martin Cooper …
Crowning glory for city centre office scheme
Steel construction has provided the flexible column-free spaces required for the latest pre-let commercial scheme in Glasgow. Martin Cooper reports. The …
Hanging cantilever
A 17-storey cantilevering section of the building is hung from a large rooftop girder to create a column-free entrance area for a City of London office scheme. …
Economy drives steel design
A new London headquarters for a multinational advertising and public relations company, is rapidly taking shape with the aid of steel construction. Martin …
Integrating Services and Structure
Proposed office developments must demonstrate minimum impact on the environment and maximum flexibility for a long sustainable life. Steel shows the way with …
