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Set square in Steel
From BUILDING WITH STEEL November 1970 A few years ago Ken Bartlett designed a steel housing system for a competition organized by the then ECSC. He has …
First HS2 bridge installed over M42
Contractors working on the HS2 railway have installed a 65m-long bridge, spanning the width of the M42, in just two days and ahead of schedule. Representing …
Tata Steel proposes efficient steel modules for schools
Tata Steel said it is at the forefront of creating the next generation of schools in the UK, which will give thousands of children access to education in safe, …
Steel completes for Kent retirement village
Working on behalf of main contractor Kier, H Young Structures has completed the erection of 400t of steelwork for the Ledian Gardens Retirement Village near …
Updated NSSS includes new intumescent paint section
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BSCA) has published the 7th edition of the National Structural Steelwork Specification for buildings (NSSS). …
New Tekla Structural Designer update features Fabsec link
A new partnership between Trimble and Fabsec in the UK has resulted in the launch of a bi-directional link between Trimble’s latest Tekla Structural Designer …
Warrington indoor market officially opens
The new steel-framed permanent home for Warrington’s award-winning market has now officially opened safely and in line with government guidelines heralding …
Coatings specialist leads the way in training innovation
Working in partnership with Scunthorpe’s North Lindsey College, coatings specialist Jack Tighe has successfully trialled Virtual Reality technology (VR) in …
East Lancashire Railway bridge installed
Steelwork contractor Taziker Industrial has completed a project for Rochdale Borough Council to design, build and install a new footbridge over the East …
Steel up for Doncaster distribution centre
Working on behalf of Readie Construction, Caunton Engineering has completed the erection of the steel frame for a new 38,000m² speculative distribution centre …
