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Circus feat
A new commercial development on Finsbury Circus in the City of London has thrown-up a number of unique challenges, reports Martin Cooper. Overlooking the City …
An education in steel
A design change has resulted in Rhyl New School being constructed with structural steelwork, resulting in a more cost-effective programme. Work is progressing …
Entrance arrives at station
A portal-framed entrance structure, built over the River Aire, will help alleviate passenger congestion at Leeds station. Martin Cooper reports. Leeds city …
City gateway opens with steel
Work to transform an area of Wolverhampton city centre into an international quality transport gateway has begun with steel construction playing a leading …
In the grove
A second steel-framed multi-storey block completes an office-led regeneration scheme in west London. Martin Cooper reports. The construction of commercial …
On budget with cellular design
The latest phase of an on-going commercial development in Leeds has reaped the benefits of using a steel-framed solution incorporating cellular beams. Leeds …
Second renewable energy centre for Lincolnshire
Steelwork contractor Caunton Engineering is erecting its second renewable energy centre in Lincolnshire working on behalf of Burmeister and Wain Scandinavian …
Steel use on the rise for world’s tallest buildings
The majority of the world’s tallest buildings completed in 2014 used composite construction – a steel frame with concrete/metal decking floors – …
Flexible offices formed with steel
The latest landmark speculative commercial development in Glasgow has utilised structural steelwork for it ease and speed of construction. Martin Cooper …
Residences in steel
Nine steel-framed student accommodation blocks form an integral part of the University of Salford’s expansion plans. An £84M project for the University of …
