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Steel the best insurance for new London landmark
The new Foster & Partners designed high rise development rising on the old Lloyd’s of London site will provide a striking City landmark. Margo Cole …
Sums add up for eco friendly school buildings
Long term maintenance and sustainability were among the key criteria resulting in the selection of steel for two schools that are part of a Derby Private …
Enfield’s Palace on target with steel
The days of dreary car parks being tucked out of sight at the rear of developments are passing as architects and clients realize the benefits of using them as …
Riding high
Having the London Eye and Pepsi-Max roller coaster on his CV helped John Roberts obtain IStructE’s latest Gold Medal. Ty Byrd reports. Award of the …
Surveys show 25 years of steel’s success
The headline news from the 2005 Market Shares Survey is that steel’s share of the multi storey non-residential buildings market for frames has reached 70% …
Combisafe launches new safety system
Combisafe has launched a new edge protection system that is said to be “stronger, adjustable, lighter, easier to install” and designed specifically for …
Warrington regeneration underway
A new steel framed bus interchange is forming a central part of a major development and regeneration of Warrington Town Centre. The A A Group erected the …
CSC upgrades software
CSC is releasing new versions of its software products during the first half of 2006. The first available is the TEDDS® calculation pad software – Version …
News in Briefs – March 2006
Severfield-Rowen Plc and Murray Metals Group, one of the UK’s largest structural steel and specialist metal suppliers, have launched a new joint venture …
Five storey storage for export cars
A new car storage facility at The Port of Southampton has been completed by Bourne Steel. Constructed on behalf of Associated British Ports, the car storage …
