Commendation
SSDA 2007 – Pont King Morgan, Carmarthen
The S-shaped bridge provides an eye-catching link to the town’s historic quayside. The Pont King Morgan is a slender and lightweight footbridge over the …
SSDA 2007 – Palestra, Blackfriars Road, London
Dancing columns and cantilever floors have formed an architecturally striking office building. Palestra is a state-of-the-art 103,000m² 12-storey office …
SSDA 2006 – The OCS Stand Brit Oval, London
Adding a new visual backdrop to this famous venue, the new 14,500 capacity stand was completed within a tight time scale and opened in time to host one of last …
SSDA 2006 – National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
The judges were impressed by the way steel helped integrate new and old structures to create a new tourist and educational facility. As one of the main …
SSDA 2006 – The Emirates Stadium, Arsenal FC, London
The dished roof profile slopes gently towards the pitch and its clear lines draw the eye towards the playing surface. Arsenal’s 60,000 seat capacity Emirates …
SSDA 2006 – English Institute of Sport, University of Bath
Set up as one of four regional centres of excellence for world-class athletes, the English Institute of Sport is a new elite training facility attached to the …
SSDA 2005 – Concast Facility Extension, Port Talbot Steel Works
One of the toughest steelwork construction challenges of the year was a project to increase the capacity of Corus’ Concast Facility at Port Talbot, South …
SSDA 2005 – Milestones of Flight, RAF Hendon
A semicircular steel-framed barrel vault structure provides flexible space for the RAF’s musuem celebrating the centenary of powered flight. The …
SSDA 2005 – Plantation Place South, City of London
This large City of London commercial development employed an innovative load bearing stone façade and was a proving ground for new fire engineering …
SSDA Commendation: Whittle Arch and Glass Bridge, Coventry
The Phoenix Initiative is Coventry City Council’s most extensive city centre regeneration project to date. The £20M scheme, jointly funded by the Millennium …