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Presidents’ Column: November 2017
In my column last month, I referred to Lord Adonis’ dismissal of fears over low industry margins. Thankfully, he’s now admitted that the industry should …
News in Brief: November 2017
ArcelorMittal has a new publication focusing on high-rise buildings that was produced with the assistance and guidance of the Council on Tall Buildings and …
SSDA 2017: List of Awards, Commendations and Merits
PROJECT OF THE YEAR The Leadenhall Building, London AWARDS The Leadenhall Building, London T-Pylon LSQ London HGV Egress Ramp, Selfridges, London Oriam, …
Steel sector’s professionalism highlighted at Awards
Five projects were Award winners, with one also picking up the first ever Project of the Year accolade, at this year’s Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA) …
Brittle fracture guide available
Commissioned and funded by the British Constructional Steelwork Association and Steel for Life, a new Steel Construction Institute (SCI) guide (P419) Brittle …
Steel up for new Lydd coastguard base
The final 38.5m-long steel truss has been lifted into place to form the roof of the new hangar at Lydd Airport’s Search and Rescue (SAR) base. The hangar at …
Work starts on sports outlet
Main contractor ISG and steelwork contractor Walter Watson have started work on a circa £5M contract with Sports Direct to deliver its first new build outlet …
BCSA gives IStructE exam help
Help is at hand for engineers taking the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) exam, as the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) and …
Steel erection starts on Edinburgh World Heritage Site
Forming 84 new residences, steel erection work has begun on the CALA Homes project set within the grounds of the historic Donaldson’s College in Edinburgh. …
Roof up on Kings Cross Coal Drops retail destination
Severfield has completed the steel erection for the Coal Drops Yard retail destination, located in the heart of the Kings Cross redevelopment scheme. The Coal …
