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BCSA issues Model specification for the purchase of reclaimed steel sections
To help the growing demand and increase the awareness of the benefits of reusing structural steel, the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has …
Interim guidance issued for temporary fixings of metal decking
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has recently issued interim guidance for the design of temporary fixings of metal decking for practical …
Manufacturer Farrat welcomes local MP
Founded in 1959 and renowned for its manufacture of components for acoustic isolation/insulation, building and machinery vibration control as well as products …
Steel construction sector remembers Joe Locke
Former British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) President Joe Locke has died at the age of 84. He was president between 1988 and 1990 and was …
Sustainability specification added to complement NSSS
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has published the 1st edition of the Sustainability Specification for structural steelwork for building …
Roadmap to decarbonised steel construction
The route to net-zero carbon for steel construction has been clearly set out in a Roadmap from the BCSA, signposting the new and developing technologies that …
BCSA starts courses for Responsible Painting Coordinators
Following the publication in January of the 7th edition of the National Structural Steelwork Specification (NSSS), the British Constructional Steelwork …
Coatings specialist hails apprenticeship successes
Jack Tighe’s second intake of apprentices on the Industrial Coatings Applicator Apprenticeship scheme have completed their End Point Assessment (EPA). Having …
Client confidence strong that steel is still the cost-effective option
Despite COVID-19, Brexit and a global surge in raw material prices affecting all construction materials, demand for steel-framed buildings and other structures …
SSDA shortlist announced
The shortlist for the 53rd Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA) jointly sponsored by the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) and Trimble …
