Projects and Features
Bridge solutions for new railway
The UK’s newest railway is gearing up for service as steel bridges play their part in this groundbreaking project. Due to open in September, the construction …
Entrance arrives at station
A portal-framed entrance structure, built over the River Aire, will help alleviate passenger congestion at Leeds station. Martin Cooper reports. Leeds city …
City gateway opens with steel
Work to transform an area of Wolverhampton city centre into an international quality transport gateway has begun with steel construction playing a leading …
City centre reborn with steel
The large steel-framed Friars Walk development in Newport will create a new retail and leisure destination within a reconfigured city centre. Newport in South …
Steelwork takes a bow at Irish venue
A steel-framed extension to the Belfast Waterfront conference and entertainment venue is the biggest single project in the city’s £150M investment …
Retail spurs regeneration
A large town centre development is benefiting from steel construction’s ease and speed of construction. The Leicestershire town of Hinckley is being …
Steel is ready for BIM
The steel construction sector is ahead of the game as far as implementing the use of Level 2 BIM before next year’s Government deadline. Nick Barrett …
Steel passes university challenge
Structural steelwork is playing a pivotal role in the construction of Phase one of Ulster University’s new city centre campus. Phase one of Ulster …
Steel: the cost competitive solution
Prices for all construction materials are rising and fabricated structural steelwork is no exception, despite the background of falls in crude oil and iron ore …
In the grove
A second steel-framed multi-storey block completes an office-led regeneration scheme in west London. Martin Cooper reports. The construction of commercial …
