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New and revised codes and standards – from BSI Updates January 2023
BS EN PUBLICATIONS BS EN ISO 11127-6:2022Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products. Test methods for non-metallic …
Saved with Steel
Steel has played an essential part in the recent restoration at York Minster – providing proof of the adaptability of steelwork whilst maintaining minimum …
Steelwork further strengthens its structural frames market share
Steelwork continues to be the structural framing material of choice for a number of key construction sectors, according to the latest survey from independent …
Blue Book updated to include higher grade steel
The interactive (online) version of the Blue Book, the essential aid for the design of steelwork, has been updated to include resistance tables for S460 steel. …
Steel goes top of the class
A steel-framed solution has provided the most durable and cost-effective design for a new special school in
Steel frame creating Sunderland gigafactory
Celebrating the first phase of work at the new Sunderland gigafactory, a traditional Japanese ceremony has been held, with AESC CEO Shoichi Matsumoto …
New Steel Construction Technical Digest now available online
New Steel Construction’s (NSC) seventh Technical Digest, which brings together a year’s worth of technical guidance, is now available for download at: …
Iconic public artwork revealed at Brent Cross
An innovative steel-framed artwork that wraps around an electrical substation has been completed in north London at Brent Cross Town, one of Europe’s largest …
Steel supports new Wakefield rugby stadium
Structural steelwork is playing a leading role in the redevelopment of Wakefield Trinity’s historic Belle Vue Stadium. Working on behalf of main contractor …
Tata Steel makes CO2 savings with blast furnace improvement programme
Steelmaker Tata Steel said its programme of improvements at its two Port Talbot blast furnaces will reduce the site’s carbon footprint by about 160,000 …











