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Steelwork contractor achieves BREEAM accreditation
Severfield-Rowen has become the first steelwork contractor to achieve BES 6001 for BREEAM accreditation. Forming part of the Company’s overall ‘Steel …
September 2011 – Sustainable surprises from steel
The timing of the economy’s full emergence from the post credit crunch and recession environment may be more uncertain than it seemed just a couple of months …
Supplement to inspire zero carbon buildings
The BCSA and Tata Steel have commissioned a Target Zero supplement in order to raise awareness and further inspire readers to engage with the Target Zero …
Bridges carbon calculator
The BCSA and Tata Steel have commissioned Atkins to create an easy to use spreadsheet tool for calculating the carbon footprint of typical steel composite …
College highlights education’s prominence
A steel frame has proven to be the answer for a multi-use building where natural ventilation and thermal mass needed to be incorporated in order to reduce …
Venue engineered for entertainment
One of the UK’s best known provincial concert venues is being rebuilt and will open its doors again next year. Martin Cooper reports from Guildford’s rock …
Starring role for steel at the opera
Located within the Thames Gateway, Europe’s largest regeneration area, an eye-catching steel-framed production workshop for the Royal Opera House will soon …
Steel crown for the Cube
Birmingham’s most prestigious mixed use development features a geometrically challenging steel roof structure as well as an eye-catching fretwork screen …
Sustainability on course at college
North Wales based EvadX will be fabricating, supplying and erecting steelwork for ISG’s £2.4M design and build project with Glyndwr University to build a …
October 2011 – Steel good for everyone
Earning a creditable BREEAM rating is a fairly routine achievement for a steel framed building, as is proven by the highly sustainable buildings that regularly …