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Ten-storey Tate Modern extension opens
Known as the Switch House, the new Tate Modern extension, which increases the museum’s size by 60%, has opened to the public. The pyramid-shaped 10-storey …
SSDA shortlist highlights steel success stories
The British Constructional Steelwork Association and Steel for Life have announced the shortlist for the 48th Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA). The 21 …
Steel-framed BIM store for Asda
Steelwork is nearing completion on Asda’s first Level 2 BIM (Building Information Modelling) project in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. Working on behalf of main …
Historic gas holders return to Kings Cross
Three Victorian cast iron gas holders have been refurbished and are now being re-erected as part of a residential development at Kings Cross, London. Bourne …
National Highway Sector Scheme 19A appoints training administrator
The committee responsible for National Highway Sector Scheme (NHSS) 19A has announced the appointment of the Institute of Corrosion as training administrator …
Outstanding award for Canary Wharf tower
Canary Wharf Group’s newest commercial address, One & Five Bank Street, has joined an elite group after achieving a BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ rating, …
General hospital expansion aided by steel fabrication software
Steelwork design and fabrication for the £4.5M expansion and renovation of Kettering General Hospital is said to have been significantly speeded up with the …
Eurocodes review launched
In response to the recent EU Referendum, BSI has been quick to confirm that it is business as usual in terms of the UK’s continued participation in the …
Steel projects come to the fore at Tekla Awards
Trimble has announced the winners of the UK Tekla Awards 2016, which will now be entered into the Tekla Global BIM Awards. The awards focus on projects of all …
Curved beams raise Mersey bridge pylons
Four hundred tonnes of curved heavy steel sections have been supplied by Barnshaw Section Benders for the construction of the Mersey Gateway Bridge. The …
