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Colorcoat Urban aids this year’s best eco home
Cedar House in Somerset, the winner of Build It Awards ‘Best Eco Home’ 2014 used Tata Steel’s Colorcoat Urban® as its roofing system. According to the …
Feature columns drive bus station project
An exacting erection process was necessary for the installation of six feature columns that form Blackburn’s new iconic bus station. Public transport in and …
50 Years Ago : Britains Largest Structure in High-Yield Stress Steel
From Building With Steel May 1964 Two features of particular interest are to be found in the 18-storey office building at present under construction in …
Broadway’s retail connections
Situated on a 10-acre city centre site, the Broadway Westfield shopping centre is set to make Bradford a major retail destination in Yorkshire. Martin Cooper …
News in Brief: November 2014
A new City of London office tower, 52 Lime Street (dubbed the Scalpel), has been awarded the first-ever BREEAM UK New Construction 2014 certificate for …
Codes & Standards: From BSI Update October 2014
CORRIGENDA TO BRITISH STANDARDS BS EN 1994-1-2:2005+A1:2014 Eurocode 4. Design of composite steel and concrete structures. General rules. Structural fire …
SCI members day focuses on sustainability
A step change in sustainability’ was theme of this year’s Steel Construction Institute (SCI) annual event held at the London Transport Museum. The guest …
Kaltenbach cuts Zinser machinery deal
Kaltenbach UK has announced a new strategic cooperation with Zinser of Germany to offer its range of oxy-fuel, plasma and fibre laser plate cutting equipment …
Steel tops the bill
Sustainability is never very far away from the top of the construction agenda, and the steel sector supply chain has excelled at providing structures that tick …