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Modular construction checks in
A new 198-bedroom hotel in central Glasgow has been constructed in quick time by using offsite steel modular construction technology. Built on the site of the …
Steelwork creates cost effective manufacturing plant
A £20M manufacturing plant for Aggreko, the leading temporary power and temperature controls producer, is currently under construction at Lomondgate, …
Design software wins accolade
CSC’s Fastrak Building Designer software has been unanimously voted “Structural Analysis Product of the Year 2010” at the prestigious 2010 Construction …
Bridge works for flood damaged Cumbrian town
Work has started on a new steel bow-arch bridge in Workington that will carry both pedestrians and cyclists across the River Derwent and provide an important …
News in Brief – January 2011
Hilti has launched free-of-charge health and safety checks, along with its bit and chisel services, available at all of its centres in UK. The service allows …
New BCSA technical manager for Ireland
The BCSA has appointed Andrew Bisp as its Regional Technical Manager for Ireland within its Structural Advisory Service. Andrew will provide support to …
Temporary volleyball stadium for Westminster
Plans for a 15,000 seater stadium in Horse Guards Parade to host Olympic beach volleyball have been submitted to Westminster City Council. The temporary steel …
Olympic Park bridge provides boost for local residents
A new bridge link between Hackney East Marsh and the Eton Manor site in the north of the Olympic Park was recently lifted into place. The 42m-long steel bridge …
Tata Steel launches highways division
Tata Steel Construction Products has launched a new division, Tata Steel Highways. Bringing together all the highways expertise previously available from a …
Fabricator opts for CNC efficiency
Steel bridge specialist Briton Fabricators is one of the first UK companies to purchase a FICEP Gemini CNC machine. Launched at this year’s MACH exhibition, …
