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Presidents Column: June 2025
Two years of changes As this is my final column before handing over the baton to the next BCSA President, it is appropriate to reflect on the events and …
BCSA launches light-gauge steelwork specification to tackle housing crisis
Modern Methods of Construction are widely expected to prove invaluable in tackling the UK’s housing shortages over the coming years, and light-gauge steel …
Lindapter launches new MEP solutions brochure
In response to the recent establishment of a Building Safety Act (BSA), following the Grenfell Tower tragedy, Lindapter has launched a new Mechanical, …
CE Marking of fabricated constructional steelwork is a legal requirement – are you at risk?
In this article, NSC explains when CE marking will end in the UK and when it will be superseded as a legal requirement by UKCA marking. In recent months, there …
BCSA opens RQSC – Buildings to non-members
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) is throwing open the ability to prove competence to non-members for the first time, as part of a drive …
President’s Column: April 2023
The Grenfell Tower disaster occurred on 14th June 2017. Despite the rigorous enquiries and the publication of Building a Safer Future Independent Review of …
President’s Column July/August 2022
Steelwork contractor members of the BCSA fabricate and erect half of the structural steel in the UK and Ireland, but there are literally hundreds of other …
Steel ready to respond to speedier investment approvals
The sound of a drum banging for investment is being heard loud and clear from Downing Street, with the government seemingly taking on board at least some of …