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Steel erectors should get a PAL
The British Constructional Steelwork Association is encouraging its membership to ensure steel erectors hold an IPAF (International Power Access Federation) …
Go-to advice source
The steel sector’s new website – www.steelconstruction.info – bringing all the steel construction sector’s guidance on detailed design and other topics …
BCSA helps steelwork procurement with PAS compliance
The BCSA has reaffirmed its commitment to Publicly Available Specification 91 (PAS 91) by ensuring its membership is compliant. PAS 91 was developed by BSI in …
BCSA launches App
The BCSA Member database can now be downloaded free of charge as an App for iPhone or iPad from the Apple App Store/iTunes. Once downloaded the database has a …
Steel awards secure London Olympics legacy
The London 2012 Olympic Stadium, which will host many of the major sporting events at this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games, is one of six Award winning …
Market share stays strong
Steel continues to be overwhelmingly the structural framing material of choice for multi storey non-residential buildings, according to the latest survey from …
Around the Press: March 2012
Construction News 23 February 2012 A focus on quality I’d like to see BCSA members widely acknowledged as the best steelwork contractors in the world,’ …
News in Brief: March 2012
The BCSA website www.steelconstruction.org now contains a new page on bolting competency. The page can be found under ‘Technical Resources’ and features …
Looking to the future
The worst of the downturn in construction demand is hopefully behind us, and new BCSA Director General Sarah McCann-Bartlett is looking ahead to future …
June 2012 – Building surety with steel
With this month’s issue of NSC you will find a special publication from the BCSA and Tata Steel called The Surest Way is Steel. It details some of the ways …