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Trusses create new indoor space
The centrepiece of the refurbishment of Wiltshire County Hall in Trowbridge is a multi functional atrium formed by roofing over a previously open courtyard. …
Steel completes greenest public building
Having received a BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ rating the Brent Civic Centre has the distinction of being the greenest pubic office building in the UK and the …
SSDA Commendation: Deptford Lounge, London
Featuring long spans and a design that required acoustic and thermal isolations between spaces, the Deptford Lounge is a vibrant community hub. Architect: …
Council offices get a facelift
Merseyside Galvanizing, part of Wedge Group Galvanizing has helped Halton Borough Council give Widnes a dramatic face lift by galvanizing all the steel used to …
Trusses span feature atrium
Structural steelwork has played a central role in the construction of Rochdale’s new council building, a project expected to kickstart a large scale town …
Steel completes healthy community frame
Construction work is underway on a £4M project to build a new library, health centre and children’s centre in Pelsall, West Midlands, following the earlier …
Steel to the rescue
Flexibility and speed of erection were behind the decision to choose structural steelwork as the framing material for four new fire stations in …
Steel makes a splash in Dundee
Scottish Galvanizers has played a major part in the ongoing construction of a £30M leisure centre in Dundee. The Glasgow-based plant has carried out the task …
Steel roof on patrol
A new Thames Valley Police traffic base features a geometrically challenging roof, a structure which could only have been constructed economically with steel. …
Around the Press – April 2011
Construction News 17 March 2011 Shoppers and shovels kept separate at mall (Bluewater Events Venue) In the halls, the steel frame has been reinforced so that …
