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Healthcare in the frame
A number of challenges have had to be overcome during the construction of a new hospital in the Orkney Islands. Martin Cooper reports from a project where …
Steelwork begins for Orkney hospital
Steel has started to be erected for the NHS Orkney’s new £65M hospital and healthcare facility in Kirkwall. Steelwork contractor BHC is working on behalf of …
News in Brief: September 2017
Lindapter’s Type AAF clamps have been specified for attaching multiple support brackets to steel beams at the Allerton Waste Recovery Park in North …
Steel wins at BCO awards 2017
Steel-framed projects have been named as regional winners of the British Council for Offices [BCO] awards 2017. The new headquarters building in Wrexham for UK …
Retail scheme buys into steel construction
Construction of a shopping centre in Oxford city centre combines a remodelled existing mall along with a steel-framed new build element. Martin Cooper reports. …
Galvanized solution for Yorkshire waste project
Scottish Galvanizers [part of the Wedge Group] is currently hot-dip-galvanizing around 2,500t of steel, for steelwork contractor BHC, which will be used at the …
Crowning glory for city centre office scheme
Steel construction has provided the flexible column-free spaces required for the latest pre-let commercial scheme in Glasgow. Martin Cooper reports. The …
A lesson in steel efficiency
A revised, streamlined and value engineered design has helped a new steel-framed school take shape rapidly in Fife. A new secondary school is being delivered …
Ensuring a safe design
INEOS Olefins & Polymers UK, the country’s largest privately-owned company and one of the world’s largest chemical businesses, is building a new, …
Scottish academy starts with steel
Forming part of the ongoing hub Scotland initiative, a new steel-framed secondary school is being delivered in the Fife town of Anstruther. Working on behalf …
