Projects and Features
No drama for new steel trusses
An existing steel framed structure has been incorporated into a drama production hub with a series of new transfer trusses replacing internal columns to create …
Regeneration in the frame
A steel framed academy and leisure centre form part of the ongoing regeneration of a once prominent steel making town. Consett has a long and illustrious …
Reach for the sky
Heron Tower, the City of London’s tallest building has been widely praised for its emphasis on quality and sustainability. Martin Cooper revisits another …
Economic design drives commercial scheme
A new UK headquarters for a European banking organisation is quickly taking shape with the aid of a steel frame. Martin Cooper reports from Pancras Square. One …
Paper making gets a boost
One of Kent’s oldest industries is expanding with the aid of a new steel framed manufacturing hall. Kent’s Medway Valley has a long tradition of paper …
A bridge to the future
Providing Elgin with an iconic steel structure, the new Pansport Bridge is also part of an important flood alleviation scheme. Pansport Bridge, Elgin Main …
Steel heads campus examination
Fast lightweight construction is the order of the day for a new college project in the Highlands. Martin Cooper reports from the initial project for the …
College qualifies with steel
As one of the town’s initial regeneration phases, a new college campus is set to help reinvigorate Grays town centre. Relocating businesses and shops out of …
Steel delivers parcel hub
One of the UK’s fastest growing parcel firms is constructing a new £100M facility in the East Midlands. Due to ever increasing demand for its services, UK …
Retail buys into rooftop garden
A mixed use regeneration scheme in east London features a rooftop private garden that sits above a supermarket. London’s skyline is continually changing and …
