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Theatre offers an outside view
One of the most innovatively designed theatres ever built in the UK, incorporating high levels of architectural transparency, is being built in Leicester. …
Nearing the finishing post
One of Ireland’s best known and most popular sporting venues will open its new steel framed grandstand for July’s Summer festival of racing. Martin Cooper …
AceCad launches flexible solution
StruCad V12, the latest software innovation launched by AceCad offers a number of improvements and additional benefits over previous packages. Cameron Haywood, …
Websites’ popularity increases
The BCSA’s website, www.steelconstruction.org is being increasingly used by specifiers wishing to find information about steel construction companies, …
BCSA publishes guide to loading and unloading
A good working practice guide to loading and unloading vehicles has been published by the BCSA. “The publication will assist in the identification of the …
News in Brief – March 2007
Following SIAC’s acquisition of Bison Structures, now known as SIAC Tetbury Steel, the company has appointed Howell James as Managing Director and Chief …
Steel decker reaches safety landmark
Skanska UK specialist steel decking company Richard Lees, has notched up one million accident-free man hours. The company said this statistic has been achieved …
MK Dons stadium ready for new season
Steelwork erection has recently been completed for the new 30,000 seat capacity stadium for the Milton Keynes Dons football club, with the facility scheduled …
New European standard for fabrication and erection
From early 2008 a new European standard for the fabrication and erection of steel structures, known as EN 1090-2, is set to replace the current British …
Software update simplifies design process
A new Corus software package, known as the Slimflor Integrated Design Suite (SIDS) and designed by SCI, has been launched and is now available from the Corus …