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Twelve columns support roof over 250,000 sq ft area
Because their premises near Lambeth Bridge, London, were inadequate for their needs, W. H. Smith & Sons Ltd, the well-known booksellers and stationers, …
Comprehensive steel cost guidance now available
The first of a new series of structural steelwork cost guidance articles from AECOM, the British Constructional Steelwork Association and Steel for Life has …
First office building for Jersey finance centre completes
The first steel-framed office building at the International Finance Centre in Jersey has been completed. Known as IFC1, the building has been described as a …
Steel wins at BCO awards 2017
Steel-framed projects have been named as regional winners of the British Council for Offices [BCO] awards 2017. The new headquarters building in Wrexham for UK …
News in Brief: May 2017
Kloeckner Metals UK/Westok has released version 10.3 of its cellbeam software package. New features include Eurocode design to EN 1993 and 1994 and enhanced …
Prestigious West End mixed-use development completed
Providing 4,500m² of office accommodation and 1,400m² of retail space, the eight-storey 11-12 Hanover Square project in London’s West End has been …
Works starts on automotive design centre
Jaguar Land Rover Automotive, the UK’s largest car manufacturer, has announced it is beginning construction work on a £200M redevelopment of its design and …
News in Brief: April 2017
Billington Holdings has reported strong profit and revenue growth in its full year results to 31 December 2016. Revenue increased from £56.7M in December 2015 …
Council in the frame
A steel-framed solution has been chosen for Cumbria County Council’s new offices in Carlisle. As part of an ongoing cost-saving exercise, Cumbria County …
Steel shines under costs spotlight
Market demands can frequently change, placing a different emphasis on the various features of buildings and other structures such as long spans, curving and …