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Room at the top
A 1960s south London block of flats is being extended by the unusual method of building six additional storeys in steel on top of …
Tackling the residential market
The use of steel in multi-storey residential projects is increasing. It offers economic and fast solutions. There are strong positive trends in the UK market …
SSDA Merit: Beaufort Court, Lillie Road, London
From the outset this project aimed to follow best practice in sustainable development, introduce innovative construction and a high level of prefabrication. …
SSDA Award: More London Plot 1
More London Plot 1 is an £85M office development on the south bank of the River Thames in London adjacent to HMS Belfast, to the west of Tower Bridge. It …
Rising to the residential challenge
How steel technologies are meeting new demand for homes in multi-storey residential buildings Steel construction has achieved a high market share in many …
Hungerford Bridge Walkways
Twin walkways to either side of London’s Hungerford Railway Bridge have visually enhanced the link across the river and provided pedestrians with …
Extending the Empress State Building
An existing thirty-storey concrete office block in west London has been extended both vertically and horizontally in steel. Dominic Bettison and Bjorn …
Beaufort Court, Lillie Road, London
Following its successful use of volumetric modules in two housing schemes in London, the Peabody Trust now has a project under construction that combines the …
SSDA 2003 – 25 Gresham Street, London
25 Gresham Street is a 120,000 sq ft headquarters building providing 10 floors of column free office space. Developed by IVG Asticus Real Estate Ltd and now …
SSDA 2003 – Hampden Gurney School, London
BDP has broken the mould of inner city education buildings with Hampden Gurney School. In contrast to the single-storey schools often found in the densest …
