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Academic design exposed
A famous London seat of learning has chosen to use an aesthetically-pleasing exposed steel frame for its latest redevelopment project. Martin Cooper reports. …
London has more than 500 towers in the pipeline
London now has more than 500 tall buildings planned and a record 115 under construction, according to new research published by New London Architecture (NLA). …
In the post
A former Royal Mail sorting office is being reconfigured into a new mixed-use development with large areas of the original steel structure being retained. …
London office construction slows down
Office construction in central London has dropped to a three year low according to the latest London Office Crane Survey by Deloitte Real Estate. The current …
Work progresses on Post Building redevelopment
Steelwork erection is under way on the redevelopment of the former Royal Mail Sorting Office on London’s New Oxford Street. The Post Building is a 29,700m² …
Steel checks out at West End store
Phase two of Selfridges’ ambitious redevelopment programme is under way, with structural steelwork playing an integral role. Martin Cooper reports. …
A tower full of baths
Reprinted from Building with Steel Volume 4 No. 8 November 1967 Six large Victorian houses at Lancaster Gate, London, are being converted into an international …
Award: LSQ London
Steel-framed retail and office accommodation have been created within what is said to be Europe’s largest retained façade. Formerly known as Communications …
Merit: Wellcome Collection Dynamic Stair, London
A key feature of the Wellcome Collection’s development project, the Dynamic Stair is a free-flowing form, travelling from floor-to-floor without any visually …
Crowning glory
A trial erection helped overcome a number of logistical challenges involved in the construction of a structural steelwork crown that tops a London high-rise …
