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Steel answers sustainability
In the first article of a two-part series, NSC publishes five frequently asked questions on sustainability for the steel construction
UK average embodied carbon of structural steel
In the April edition of New Steel Construction, British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) and Steel Construction Institute (SCI) published an average …
Updated NSSS includes new intumescent paint section
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BSCA) has published the 7th edition of the National Structural Steelwork Specification for buildings (NSSS). …
Coatings specialist leads the way in training innovation
Working in partnership with Scunthorpe’s North Lindsey College, coatings specialist Jack Tighe has successfully trialled Virtual Reality technology (VR) in …
2020 Structural Steel Design Awards Shortlist Announced
The shortlist for the 52nd Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA), jointly sponsored by the BCSA and Trimble Solutions (UK) Ltd, has been announced. A strong …
BCSA revise safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has revised its Safe Site Handover Certificate to include safety measures introduced by Public Health …
Survey reveals payment abuse is harming contractor’s wellbeing
A survey conducted by the Prompt Payment Directory and the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has revealed that 90% of construction business …
BCSA hosts Chinese steel sector delegation
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has hosted a week-long visit to the UK by the China Construction Metal Structures Association (CCMSA), …
BCSA prepared for Brexit – and beyond
Brexit-related caution is reportedly holding up developments across UK industry, to the detriment of construction order books. Recent figures from ABI Barbour …
Your zero carbon questions answered
Many questions have still to be answered before the world’s industries can be confident that they are set on the right paths towards a net zero carbon …