Projects and Features
Fire protection guidance from ASFP
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has recently published the 6th Edition of the ‘Yellow Book’, Volume 1. David Brown of the Steel …
Victoria renaissance
A steel frame, largely sourced from EAF production facilities, is helping an office development in central London achieve its ambitious sustainability targets. …
Steel addition for data campus
With a sustainable design at its core, a new Administrative Building, located on a confined site, will provide a data provider with better and more efficient …
Sustainable choices
Steel sections from the most sustainable sources available have contributed to more than 90% of the main frame for the Holborn Viaduct commercial scheme. FACT …
Carbon neutral leisure
Aiming to achieve the highest sustainability ratings, Epping’s new steel-framed leisure centre is set to provide the Essex town with an economic and …
Low carbon offices
A hybrid steel and CLT solution, combined with a retained 1950s structure is said to have played a major role in reducing construction related CO2 on a …
Design at elevated temperatures – unrestrained beams
Previous articles on the design of members at elevated temperatures covered restrained beams and columns. This third article in the series by David Brown of …
Towering success
The sixth and final phase of the Broadgate redevelopment involves the use of structural steelwork to construct twin office towers, rising to 21 and 38 floors …
Know your boundaries
The design for an industrial/warehouse scheme in Beckton, east London is the first project to incorporate a new fire engineered boundary wall specification …
Waste solution
Rising up on the south bank of the River Thames, structural steelwork is playing a pivotal role in the construction of one of the UK’s largest energy from …
