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Caunton showcases refurbished training academy
Highlighting a commitment to the next generation of engineers, MP for Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, Juliet Campbell, visited Caunton Engineering’s refurbished …
Light gauge steel provides housing solution for Camden
Camden Borough Council and Morgan Sindall Construction have marked a significant milestone in the delivery of two new North London hostels with a topping out …
Landmark North East town hall to get major makeover
Middlesbrough Council has appointed locally-based Walter Thompson (Contractors) as the main contractor for the redevelopment of the borough’s historic Old …
School design is future-proofed
Two schools creating an education campus for a new Cambridgeshire community have maximised the benefits that steel construction can offer. FACT FILEAlconbury …
Retain and rebuild
Preserving a historic streetscape, a modern steel-framed commercial development in central London will incorporate the previous building’s reinstated …
Travel Hub spurs town centre regeneration
Structural steelwork is playing an important role in the initial phase of the multi-million-pound regeneration of Prestwich town centre. FACT FILEPrestwich …
Steel provides south coast logistics boost
The use of structural steelwork has provided the required speed of construction for an 11-unit warehouse scheme in Bognor Regis. FACT FILETrade City and …
One in, one to go
The first of two steel bridges, set to serve the large York Central mixed-use development, has been lifted into place with the second due to be installed soon. …
The benefits of galvanizing
Galvanizing is recognised as a sustainable, durable, hygienic and highly economical solution for long-term steel protection. With up to four per cent of …
Analysis of composite slabs
Liam Dougherty of the SCI looks at some of the different approaches that can be used to analyse composite slabs, focusing on the advantages and disadvantages …
