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Steel goes back to school
The construction of a new independent school in Bedford has reaffirmed that structural steelwork is the framing solution of choice for educational facilities …
Shipyard expansion launched with steel
A series of 80m-long steel trusses form the necessary column-free internal space for a large manufacturing hall that will transform and enhance shipbuilding on …
Refurbishment shops with steel
The site formerly occupied by one of central London’s best-known department stores is being extensively remodelled into a flexible, nine-storey BREEAM …
Helping to meet Paris 2024’s sustainability ambition
ArcelorMittal XCarb® steel was a partner of the most sustainable Olympic and Paralympic games ever Aligned with Paris 2024’s ambition that this year’s …
Open car parks in fire
The behaviour of all structures in fire has come under close scrutiny in recent years, and since the unfortunate event at Luton Airport last year steel framed …
AD 532: Integral bracing and diaphragm action of light steel framed walls
The purpose of this advisory desk note is to highlight that guidance provided in SCI P437 supersedes guidance previously provided in SCI ED002 in relation to …
New and revised codes and standards from BSI updates July & August 2024
From BSI Updates July 2024 DOCUMENTS NOT ISSUED AS DPCs EN ISO 7519Technical product documentation (TPD). Construction documentation. General principles of …
Horniman Primary School
This delightful school has now been in operation for three years and has been proven to be very successful. It has a number of unusual features brought about …
BCSA to exhibit at UK Metals Expo
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) is will exhibiting at the UK Metals Expo, which is back for its third year running and being held on …
Bridge contractor wins prestigious award
British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) member Beaver Bridges won the Bridge Contractor of the Year 2024 award at the New Civil Engineer Bridges …
