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AD 496: Toughness testing of bolts
Bolts used in environments subject to low temperatures that fall outside the range of temperatures usually encountered, such as in cold stores, may require …
New and revised codes and standards from BSI Updates October 2022
BS EN PUBLICATIONS BS EN ISO 4014:2022Fasteners. Hexagon head bolts. Product grades A and Bsupersedes BS EN ISO 4014:2011 BS EN ISO 4016:2022Fasteners. Hexagon …
Frontage made young
Introduction For its size there can be few cities in the country that are more richly endowed with old buildings than Exeter. It is a town of bustling shopping …
SCCS extends its BS EN ISO 3834 accreditation scope
The Steel Construction Certification Scheme (SCCS) has further extended its scope of accreditations and can now offer certification to the newly issued BS EN …
Urban forest office block to use reclaimed steel
Investor Fabrix has appointed Mace as main contractor to deliver the Roots in the Sky office development in Southwark, south London. The innovative scheme will …
Barking’s innovative industrial development tops out
The steel-framed Industria development in Barking, east London, which will accommodate four-storeys of light industrial spaces, has topped out. The project …
Riverside development expands with steel-framed offices
Occupying the former Vaux brewery site, Riverside Sunderland is a new mixed-use scheme breathing new life into the city centre. Located on the south bank of …
Steel forms major Midlands logistics spaces
Steelwork erection has been completed on three warehouses at the Coventry Logistics Park, a development that forms part of the UK’s leading distribution …
British Steel extends range of Advance structural sections
Steelmaker British Steel has further enhanced its offering to the construction sector by extending its range of Advance structural sections. Manufactured in …
Toffees stadium quickly taking shape
One of the Premier League’s oldest stadiums is set to be vacated as Everton Football Club’s (the Toffees) new ground is quickly rising up on the banks of …
