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New and revised codes and standards
From BSI Updates November 2025 BS EN PUBLICATIONS BS EN 1993-1-14:2025Eurocode 3. Design of steel structures. Design assisted by finite element analysis. BS EN …
European Award for Terminal 4
From BCSA NEWS, Autumn 1985 THE 1985 European Design Award which is presented by the European Convention for Constructional Steelwork (ECCS) has been awarded …
Mayfair in the frame
Structural steelwork has provided a prestigious central London address with the desired flexible, modern and column-free floorplates. FACT FILE11-14 Grafton …
Five go to Chippenham
Helping to boost the South West’s available stock of logistics space, structural steelwork is playing a leading role in the construction of five warehouse …
Roofs shape leisure centre design
Like the majority of leisure centres, structural steelwork is the framing solution of choice for a new stand-out facility in Wiltshire. FACT FILETrowbridge …
Steel goes high in Sutton
Structural steelwork has provided the framing solution for a new sixth form building, creating the centrepiece for a school redevelopment masterplan. FACT …
Mersey living
Forming part of the wider Liverpool Waters development, three residential blocks, comprising 330 units, are relying on steel construction for a speedy and …
Restraint forces to long-span roof truss systems
Dr. Yigit Ozcelik of the Steel Construction Institute (SCI) presents findings from a recent SCI research project sponsored by BCSA, investigating the adequacy …
Retained façade for BREEAM Outstanding office scheme
A stone-clad building in Central London that was built in two phases between 1915 and 1929, is being sustainably redeveloped to create an environmentally …
Planning reform could remove major uncertainty
A year ago this column said that the new government’s first Budget in October 2024 had done little to inspire confidence among investors or the business …