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Cast iron challenge
A steelwork contractor’s expertise has been used to re-erect three Listed Victorian cast iron gasholders. Martin Cooper reports. Three cast iron Victorian …
Steel-framed office block completed at London’s Pancras Square
The penultimate building on the prestigious Pancras Square scheme, which forms an integral part of the Kings Cross development in north London, has been …
London Royal Mint scheme gets go ahead
Plans to transform the historic 5.2 acre central London former Royal Mint site into a campus of up to five buildings, providing modern flexible office …
Kingdom of steel
One of the final structures within the 11-acre Paddington Central mixed-use campus is currently under construction with steelwork playing a crucial role. …
The principal of steel
Located on a prime central London plot, the 15-storey Principal Place Commercial is a landmark mixed-use development utilising steel construction’s …
London office construction at eight-year high
The total volume of office construction in London has increased by 28% over the past six months rising to 1.3 million m², the highest level since early 2008 …
Steel tower starts at Shell Centre site
Construction of Southbank Place, the new £1BN mixed-use property development on the globally-recognised Shell Centre site on London’s south bank, has begun. …
Weathering steel highlights offices
An exo-skeleton, fabricated entirely of weathering steel, has created the standout appearance and the column-free spans for the final commercial development at …
Steel groundscraper nears completion in the City
More than 13,000t of structural steelwork has been erected for 5 Broadgate, one of the UK’s first ‘groundscrapers’. The new 13-storey City of London …
Steel stars in BBC centre makeover
The former and historic BBC Television Centre in west London is being transformed into a new high-spec mixed-use development with steel construction playing a …
