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Environmental awards for steel
Two prestigious awards, endorsing the steel construction industry’s environmental and sustainability credentials, have recently been won. Barrett Steel …
BCSA issues CE Marking guidance
Two step-by-step guides to CE Marking have been published by the BCSA and distributed to the entire membership. The guides fully explain the requirements for …
Increased spans and efficiency with new composite flooring system
Corus Panels & Profiles has launched ComFlor 60, the newest addition to its shallow composite floor decking range. This state-of-the-art system offers a …
Major construction companies support SCI safety project
SCI has signed sponsorship con- tracts with a number of construc- tion organisations, including Taylor Woodrow, Morgan Sindall and the HSE, for the third phase …
BCSA moves into Ireland
Following a 12-month trial period, the BCSA has formally created a Republic of Ireland Region. Currently there is a membership of nine steelwork contractors, …
Contractor overcomes site constraints to build car park
Barrett Steel Buildings has erected more than 350t of structural steelwork for a seven level multi- storey car park at Victoria Mills in Shipley, West …
Shopping centre will transform Waterford
Steelwork contractor Andrew Man- nion Structural Engineers (AMSE) erected 1,000t of steel during September on the £33.5M Abbeylands shopping complex near …
Study says steel stays on top
Structural steel framing solutions are faster and cheaper to build than reinforced concrete alternatives, according to the latest update to the independently …
Retail regeneration
Steel and concrete each have their part to play in a major new retail, leisure and housing development in the South East, as Margo Cole reports The Surrey …
Countdown to Eurocode Implementation
When can Eurocode design begin? Realistically, even though most parts of the Eurocodes themselves are available, design to the Eurocodes is really only …
