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School for the future
Employing a steelwork contractor on a design and build contract has paid dividends on an innovative school project in Sunderland. Sunderland City Council is …
New seat of learning takes shape
Graham Wood Structural is nearing completion of steelwork erection at the new campus for Sussex Coast College Hastings. The new college building is a six …
College relocation takes on door handle design
Structural steelwork is playing an integral role in North Liverpool Academy’s relocation to a new site on the edge of Everton Park. Currently under …
Elaborate business faculty for Leeds
Steelwork has recently been completed on the Rose Bowl, a new home for the Business and Law Faculty, for Leeds Metropolitan University. Scheduled to open in …
Four into one will go
A new campus for Burnley College will replace four existing sites and bring a university into the town as a centre of the University of Central Lancashire. …
College redevelopment relies on steel framing
The £50M redevelopment programme at Canterbury College has made extensive use of Metsec’s site fixed Steel Framing System (SFS) for infill walling during …
Steel tops new London college
A highly visual and architecturally driven steel roof structure is the crowning glory of a multi-million pound college redevelopment in south London. South …
Framing system brings project in on budget
Edinburgh’s Jewel & Esk College twin campus development was recently faced with a serious funding problem with an identified shortfall of £14M. A number …
Steel schools for Sunderland
Barrett Steel Buildings is working on four Sunderland schools for the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) scheme with main contractor Balfour Beatty. The …
November/December 2008 – Top marks from schools
A welcome item of good news recently has been the government’s announcement that it will bring forward public spending to boost construction. One source of …