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Council offices under way in North Wales
Structural steelwork erection is under way on a prestigious project for the local authority in Colwyn Bay, North Wales. Conwy County Council has contracted …
Future-proof design for ticket halls
Over-site commercial developments will be constructed on top of Farringdon Station’s two new Crossrail ticket halls. Martin Cooper reports on how steel is …
Spacious airport offices take off
Steel offers the solution for the latest office block at the World Business Centre near Heathrow Airport. Overlooking one of Heathrow Airport’s runways, the …
Building Consequence Classes and the link to Execution Classes
Richard Henderson of the SCI discusses the evolution of Building Consequence Classes and the link between them and Execution Classes of structures. The …
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 …
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 …