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Overnight work bridges the gap at airport
Caunton Engineering’s erection department recently secured a nighttime possession to erect the final two sections of new 150m long link bridge at East …
BCSA training initiative launched
BCSA said it is in the planning stage for what will be the most wide ranging and comprehensive training programme for the steel industry. Covering all skills …
Tubes make waves in Singapore
A large quantity of circular hollow sections supplied by Corus International’s Singapore office, have played an integral role in creating a surfing theme for …
Warehouse creates a storm
A new distribution centre for ASDA, known as Project Storm, is nearing completion in Doncaster. Located on the Redhouse Interchange, one of the region’s …
Big reduction in falls from height injuries
BCSA has reported that during the period from 2004 to 2006 there was an 80% reduction in the number of reported construction related falls from height, while …
Steel forms crescent shaped gallery
Steelwork is nearing completion on the highly unusual £16.5M firstsite:newsite project in Colchester, Essex. The job is an ambitious partnership to create a …
Latest Eurocode update issued
Four more parts of Eurocode 3, the European standard for the design of steel structures, have been issued by BSI. Dr David Moore, BCSA Director of Engineering, …
Competitive sustainability boosts market share for steel
Steel has broken the 2005 record share of the multi storey non-residential building frames market, with a 71.8% share in 2006 of a market that rose by 3.7%, …
New office block for former newspaper site
A 14-storey office development is taking shape on the former Birmingham Post and Mail site in Snow Hill, Birmingham. Colmore Plaza will offer 300,000ft² of …
Delivering a new market for London
More than 800t of structural steelwork will be fabricated and erected by Atlas Ward Structures for two new buildings at the Western International Market in …
