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Steel highlights at commercial redevelopment
A well-known building in east London is undergoing a refurbishment programme that includes upgrading its existing six floors and adding a six-storey …
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 …
Construction begins on fourth steel-framed New Bailey scheme
Bowmer + Kirkland has started work on what is said to be the most sustainable development to date on The English Cities Fund’s New Bailey development in …
Trusses span major road to support new office block
A series of 16 large trusses have been installed across the A38 Queensway dual carriageway tunnel to support the construction of a new 14-storey steel-framed …
Steel sets the stage
A lightweight framing solution, which could also efficiently provide long spans, meant structural steelwork was the ideal material for a new theatre in …
Steelwork tops out at Brixton theatre scheme
Project stakeholders have held a topping out ceremony at the Ovalhouse theatre scheme in Brixton, south London. Working on behalf of main contractor Galliford …
Bespoke design for central London mixed-use scheme
Located in the central London district of Fitzrovia, the 80 Charlotte Street development is using an architecturally-driven bespoke design, which includes all …
Steel benefits from exposure
The attractions of exposing constructional steelwork seem to be growing, as we have been noticing in the increasing number of projects making a virtue of its …