Projects and Features
Steel hits the right note
Specifically designed for the digital age, the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire’s new state-of-the-art home is the first purpose-built music college to be …
Stadium up and running
Steelwork has been completed for the eye-catching new West Stand at the Alexander Stadium; the centrepiece venue for the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth
Retain and rebuild
FACT FILE1-4 Marble Arch, LondonMain client: Portman EstateArchitect: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM)Main contractor: Galliford TryStructural engineer: AKT …
Portal frames flexibility
The latest development at Mercia Park is a purpose-built warehouse, cross-dock terminal and office scheme for a global logistics
Three bridges for Preston link
The installation of the first of three steel bridges that will form key elements of a major infrastructure project in Lancashire has been
Safe keeping
The self-storage market has grown rapidly in the UK over the last decade and steel construction has proven to be the ideal framing solution for these projects. …
Steel answers sustainability
In the first article of a two-part series, NSC publishes five frequently asked questions on sustainability for the steel construction
Bolts and fasteners
Structural bolts are one of the key elements of a steel frame and there are two types of bolted assemblies generally used in the UK and Ireland.
Proposed revisions to lateral torsional buckling
Several of the revised Eurocode Parts are close to their final version – they are in a mature state and significant changes now would be a surprise. David …
Steel forms City’s sustainable tower
An evolving design and high sustainability credentials have both been key ingredients for 8 Bishopsgate, the City of London’s latest landmark high-rise …
