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Steel creates leisure and care hub
Structural steelwork is playing a major role in the construction of the multi-million-pound Allander Leisure and Day Care Centre in the East Dunbartonshire …
Trusses create freezer space
wned transport companies is expanding its operations with the construction of an extension to a temperature-controlled warehouse at Soham,
Golden gate bridge
A landmark steel footbridge forms a central element in phase one of Swansea’s £135M Copr Bay
Forging a new way
Steelwork is playing a significant role at the Forge project in London, where an innovative method is being used that could transform the construction industry …
Rising to the challenge
pt to numerous new challenges, such as border checks, custom declarations and associated transport issues that have arisen because of
Getting the purlin specification right
Available in three section types, Z, C and M, light gauge steel purlins, rails and mezzanine sections are an ubiquitous component in a wide variety of …
Low carbon concrete – what you need to know
Centre) discuss the specification of ‘low carbon’ concrete for use in composite
AD 473: Holes in beams for temporary lifting attachments
The SCI has been asked to consider the requirement of clause 6.2.5(6) in BS EN 1993-1-1, which covers the allowance for fastener holes when calculating cross …
New and revised codes and standards – from BSI Updates October 2021
BS EN PUBLICATIONS BS EN ISO 7539-9:2021Corrosion of metals and alloys. Stress corrosion testing. Preparation and use of pre-cracked specimens for tests under …
Tata Steel reduces energy bill and emissions with new 30MW generator
Combating current energy price rises, Tata Steel’s Port Talbot site has installed a new 30MW generator that will reduce its energy bill by millions of pounds …
