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Clients specify Sustainability Charter membership
The BCSA is in dialogue with Arup and the Highways Agency about the possibility that its Sustainability Charter’s requirements can be implemented in their …
Automation of steel processing to dominate IPS Fair
Steel processing equipment specialist Kaltenbach will be launching new products and processes at the IPS (International Partners in Steel) Fair 2009, which is …
SSDA shortlist highlights teamwork
Corus and the BCSA have announced a 22 strong shortlist of projects for the 2009 Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA), the 41st year they have been held. The …
Utilities work powers ahead at Olympic Park
The steel frame for the Energy Centre located in the west of the London 2012 Olympic Park has been completed by The AA Group (TAAG). The building will provide …
Sigma debuts in Dartford
Albion Sections’ new Sigma purlins product has debuted on a warehouse project erected by Crown Structural in Dartford, Kent. Sigma purlins are 10% more …
BCSA completes member assessments
Last year all of the BCSA’s steelwork contractor members, both in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, were audited to assess their capabilities. Now all of …
Introducing Target Zero
The BCSA and Corus have announced a major initiative to help make zero carbon buildings a reality. The £1M ‘Target Zero’ project will provide designers …
Steel construction industry aims for zero carbon buildings
The BCSA and Corus have launched a major £1M initiative to help zero carbon buildings become a reality. Known as ‘Target Zero’ the project will provide …
Olympic stadium starts to raise the roof
Work on London’s 2012 Olympic Stadium is progressing on schedule with the first steel section of the roof recently lifted into place. The initial roof …
Outlook stabilises and safety improves
New order enquiry levels have been good since the start of the year and many steelwork contractors have reasonable order books despite the gloomy overall …
