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Letters: April 2005
NSC welcomes letters from readers on steel construction related issues. Please keep your letters brief — the editor reserves the right to condense. …
News in Brief: April 2005
Radio and TV presenter John Humphrys has been confirmed to chair the panel discussion on the future construction market at the Steel Construction Conference …
Tight planning provides key to Stroud Centre
Just in time delivery was a crucial factor in the erection of steelwork for a retail development in Stroud. Conder Structures had a tough 12-week deadline to …
Big in Bradford
Bradford’s biggest single office investment for over a decade, No 1 The Interchange, has been completed. Elland Steel Structures supplied and erected …
Tate’s 100 tonne steps
Constructing a 100-tonne steel structure to form the centrepiece of a new exhibition by Sir Anthony Caro at the Tate Modern presented several unusual …
New guide on intumescent coatings
Design and contractual guidance is being provided by an updated model specification for off site applied intumescent coatings, which will be launched this …
Taking Cobalt to Newcastle
Cobalt 16 is the latest speculative development on Highbridge Business Parks’ Cobalt Park development in Newcastle. The four-storey development provides …
New Forest, new hospital
Atlas Ward Structures has been awarded a contract to fabricate and erect structural steel for the new PFI Lymington New Forest Hospital in Hampshire. Main …
Atrium poses 3D puzzle
Virtual walkthrough software proved to be an essential tool in the detailing and fabrication of steelwork for the striking atrium at Birkenhead’s new …
Steel outlook stabilising
Demand for constructional steelwork is rising and the outlook for prices is stabilising, BCSA President Tom Goldberg told the National Dinner in London on 8 …
