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Steel supports North Sea oil terminal
Structural steelwork is playing a significant role in the construction of Total’s new gas processing plant on Shetland. Located next to the Sullom Voe oil …
More power for Devon on the way
Construction work has begun at the UK’s latest energy-from-waste facility (EfW), which once complete, will process 60,000t of household waste per annum for …
Work progresses on Stonehenge visitor centre
Facilities at Stonehenge, one of the world’s most famous prehistoric sites, are being transformed by a number of improvements. Central to the works is a new …
Mosque shaped by bending experts
Barnshaw Section Benders has completed the contract to bend sections for the construction of the Al Emaan Mosque in Sheffield. The company’s work involved …
News in Brief: March 2013
The SCI has produced a guide to the design and installation of light gauge steel external wall systems. It highlights to clients and specifiers performance and …
BCSA working group to aid BIM awareness
Following the government’s announcement that it will require collaborative 3D Building Information Modelling (BIM) on its projects by 2016, the BCSA has …
Council HQ opens with new steel interior
Derby City Council’s headquarters has reopened after an extensive refurbishment programme was completed with the aid of steel construction. The building, …
Leadenhall provides City with another icon
Leadenhall, otherwise known as the ‘Cheesegrater’, is expected to reach its maximum height of 225m next month (February), as Severfield-Watson Structures …
Future proof viaducts take shape
Weathering steel girders designed to age naturally and reduce future maintenance liability are being installed by Mabey Bridge on two motorway viaducts in the …
Car park creates extra spaces for rail passengers
A new £2.5M car park at Warwick Parkway station has opened, providing rail users with an additional 222 car spaces. Bourne Parking (part of the Bourne Group) …
