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Full seismic approval for Hollo-Bolt
Lindapter’s popular Hollo-Bolt product has received full seismic approval from the US-based ICC-ES Evaluation report. The ICC-ES Evaluation Report ESR 3330 …
Steel-framed leisure village for Selby
Main contractor ISG has been awarded the contract to construct a new steel-framed leisure centre in the North Yorkshire town of Selby for Alliance Leisure. To …
Steel awards highlight industry’s innovation
Five projects were Award winners at this year’s Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA) held last night at One Great George Street, London. The five winning …
Contractor appointed for third steel-framed Snowhill tower
Bam has been appointed preferred contractor on Ballymore’s £90M Three Snowhill office scheme in Birmingham. The scheme is the third and final phase of …
Silverburn leisure extension open for business
The £20M leisure extension to the Silverburn shopping centre in Pollok, Glasgow has been officially opened. The 9,200m² development is anchored by a …
St Vincent Plaza celebrates shell and core completion
Shell and core completion has been reached on the steel-framed St Vincent Plaza office scheme in central Glasgow. Constructed by main contractor Bowmer & …
Wimbledon’s roof leads to increased demand for steel bending
Steel bending for high profile projects, such as Wimbledon’s retractable Centre Court roof, has lead to an increase in demand for this specialist sector said …
BSI submits draft amendment for steel structures execution class
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has issued a draft amendment for comment to BS EN 1090-2, Execution of steel structures and aluminium structures. Part …
Stadium construction boosts steel sector
A raft of recently proposed football stadium projects will boost the steel construction sector as initial plans indicate the majority will feature steel-framed …
Sustainable fuel depot under way at Liverpool
Construction work has started on a large wood pellet storage facility at the Port of Liverpool, which will supply fuel to the Drax biomass power station in …
