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Whisky distillery reborn
After a hiatus of nearly 30 years, steelwork is playing an important role in creating the facilities for production to restart at Falkirk’s Rosebank …
Factory of trusses
Providing a permanent home for the biennial Manchester International Festival (MIF), one of the largest purpose-built cultural buildings in the world is taking …
Lindapter launches new updated website
Lindapter the manufacturer and inventor of steelwork clamping systems has launched an updated website including new technical resources for steelwork …
Steel up for top floor flexible spaces
Working on behalf of main contractor Lend Lease, Elland Steel Structures (ESS) has fabricated, supplied and erected 300t of steelwork for the Manchester Goods …
Steel forms City’s sustainable tower
An evolving design and high sustainability credentials have both been key ingredients for 8 Bishopsgate, the City of London’s latest landmark high-rise …
Yin and yang towers
Steelwork has been completed on the second of twin commercial buildings in King’s Cross, that have been designed to look like they have been pulled apart …
Retain and enlarge
A complex project that has included a partial demolition programme, strengthening of existing steelwork and the addition of new upper floors has extensively …
Bespoke design for city gateway
Steel-framed commercial buildings, each with their own individual design, are taking centre stage on a multi-million-pound development in Salford. Martin …
Bolt slip in connections
The effect of bolt slip in truss connections is an issue that is raised with SCI from time to time in various contexts. Richard Henderson discusses some of the …
Connection design in trusses
A general article about steel trusses which touched on choice of members and their orientation but did not go into detail about designing connections was …
