Tag Archives
News in Brief: May 2202
Cooper & Turner (part of Watermill Holdings) has won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category. Originally founded in 1876, the …
News in Brief: February 2022
Billington Structures has appointed Kevin Campbell as Managing Director. Mark Smith, CEO of Billington, said: “I am pleased to welcome Kevin to the Group. He …
Building for future health
As featured on television, a logistically-challenging site in the middle of two London hospitals has utilised steel construction to build a new five-storey …
News in Brief: September 2021
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has unveiled plans to build a new Eye Hospital in the centre of Sunderland as part of the City’s ambitious …
Schools to get ‘transformative’ investment
A ten-year ‘multi-wave’ and ‘transformative’ school building programme has been announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, with over £1,000M promised …
Offsite solutions
David Brown of the SCI reports on a recently completed research project, with some suggestions to increase still further the offsite content of steel-framed …
Birmingham hospital gets go-ahead for second steel phase
Simons Group has been awarded the contract for building the second phase of the new Circle Health private hospital in Birmingham’s medical quarter in …
Steel leaves hospital design in good health
The flexibility of steelwork has come to the fore on a hospital project where an expandable and adaptable design has been successfully used. Rising up on the …
News in Brief: April 2018
Trimble has introduced three new versions of its software for structural engineering, fabrication and construction teams: Tekla Structures 2018, Tekla …
Healthcare in the frame
A number of challenges have had to be overcome during the construction of a new hospital in the Orkney Islands. Martin Cooper reports from a project where …
