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Steel shines under costs spotlight
Market demands can frequently change, placing a different emphasis on the various features of buildings and other structures such as long spans, curving and …
Steel delivering value
Our news section always carries examples of projects that highlight the benefits of using steel as a framing material. This week’s news includes a story …
UK investments reflected in steel
The start of a year is a traditional time to look ahead to what the following 12 months might promise, and perhaps even hazard a prediction or two. The outlook …
Steel supply chain’s skills on show
The Steel for Life sector articles which we launched this year are proving to be a popular feature with readers, throwing the spotlight on sectors and …
Award entries on rising trend
Living in interesting times as we do, it is good to see the Structural Steel Design Awards come around again with a range of first class projects that …
The strong chain that links steel
Steelwork contractors are widely acknowledged for their key role in the construction supply chain, but what is less widely appreciated perhaps is steel …
Shortlist justifies optimism for future of steel
The UK is going through what has been widely agreed to be one of the most tumultuous periods in its political history as a result of the referendum vote to …
Barometer says outlook is fine for steel
Official government statistics on construction workloads have been less than encouraging recently, but industry reports contradict this and suggest that demand …


Topping up the half full glass
The list of risks threatening to undermine economies and the investor confidence that underpins demand for the sorts of projects that you read about in NSC …