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Sustainability drives refurbishment
The cut and carve refurbishment of 20 Giltspur Street in the City of London has resulted in the project team achieving a number of sustainability benefits. …
Work set to start on major Islington office refurb
McLaren Construction has been awarded the shell and core contract for the refurbishment of Angel Square in Islington by developer Tishman Speyer. The project …
Olympia gets future-proofed
A number of new steel-framed structures will create a cultural hub, including a theatre and music venue, at one of London’s oldest exhibition venues. FACT …
Steel scores for Toffees
Helping to form two stands and a continuous roof that requires a series of long trusses, structural steelwork is playing a leading role in the construction of …
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 …
Commercial reinvention
One of the first buildings to be built on the Canary Wharf financial estate in east London is being innovatively reconfigured and enlarged to be a Grade-A …
Hybrid design creates landmark structure
A new steel frame, combined with retained concrete elements, both of which reuse existing foundations, is helping to create an economically-designed commercial …
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 …
Construction work powers ahead at Battersea
Steelwork erection is nearing completion on the iconic Battersea Power Station, which will house over 100 shops, restaurants and cafes, a 2,000-person capacity …
National Finalists – SSDA 2019
Project Mint at The O2 FACT FILE Architect: CallisonRTKL Structural engineer: BuroHappold Engineering Steelwork contractor: Bourne Steel Ltd Main contractor: …
