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Planning permission received for LSE student accommodation
Developer Dominvs Group has received planning permission for a 644-bed purpose-built student accommodation scheme in the City of London, supported by the …
Department store to become sustainable university block
Planning permission has been granted to transform the vacant Debenhams department store in the centre of Gloucester into a new sustainable City Campus for …
Steel landmark for St Giles
Structural steelwork has proven to be the sustainable framing choice for a new 10-storey commercial building in Central London. Martin Cooper
Sky’s the limit
tructural steelwork has taken a leading role in the construction of Sky Studios Elstree, where long column-free flexible spaces are in demand. Martin Cooper …
Jetties provide haul road access for the viaduct construction, keeping trucks off the road
Temporary steel jetties with a total weight of 5,000t, spanning four lakes, are playing an integral role in the construction of HS2’s Colne Valley
Excellent offices for Belfast
One of Northern Ireland’s most important commercial developments is transforming a city centre area once renowned for
Steel highlights at commercial redevelopment
A well-known building in east London is undergoing a refurbishment programme that includes upgrading its existing six floors and adding a six-storey …
Reducing material costs, lead time and carbon
Founding Steel for Life sponsor Cleveland Steel & Tubes says one of the best options for reducing embodied carbon in steel construction is the supply of …
Portal Frames with flexible joints
In the second of two technical articles considering the effect of allowing for joint flexibility in the analysis and design of portal frames, Richard Henderson …
Temporary fixing of metal decking
mme of work with the Building Research Establishment (BRE) in 2019 to carry out a series of dynamic wind tests on steel decking sheets, followed by a series of …
