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Irish eyes are smiling at the beauty of steel
Steel construction’s inherent adaptability and a pragmatic approach to managing steelwork design have got the prestige Dundrum shopping centre south of …
Kick-off for Wembley bridge
Rowecord Engineering has installed a 200t covered footbridge to serve the new Wembley Stadium. The structure forms part of a project for the London Development …
Innovation removes welded joints worries
Telecommunications structures specialist Francis & Lewis International (FLI) has launched a patented, weld-free method of connecting tube bracing elements …
Market focus on Supersheds
Clear signs that the growing importance of sheds to the rapidly changing UK economy is gaining wider recognition comes from the two-day Sheds conference and …
News in Brief – February 2006
BCSA Health and Safety Manager Peter Walker has been awarded the Presidents Distinguished Service Award by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health …
Big cores going up in Bi-Steel
Erection of the largest example yet of the Corus Bi-Steel Corefast system is underway at the 40 Springardens office development in Manchester. A four-bank …
Steel helps Belfast retail fit out
Seven huge 100t trusses are being fabricated at Harland & Wolff’s shipyard in Belfast by steelwork contractor Fisher Engineering Limited for a major new …
Machining 25 years of success
Severfield-Rowen and machine tool and processing specialist Kaltenbach are marking the success of a 25 year association with installation of additional …
National Annexes being written
Work has started on writing the National Annexes to the steel Eurocodes by a team from the BCSA, Steel Construction Institute and Corus . The National Annexes …
