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Shopping with steel
Sustainability, cutting edge design and the reuse of materials are all key factors in the redevelopment of a steel-framed former department store in London’s …
An example of Steel’s flexibility – Harringay Arena
BY FREDERICK S. SNOW, C.B.E., M.I.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., P.P.I.Struct.E., M.Cons.E. From Building with Steel August 1960 In the years before and after the Second …
Aston Villa to redevelop North Stand
Premier League side Aston Villa has announced plans to refurbish and expand its North Stand, increasing its stadium capacity to over 50,000. As Villa Park will …
Iron viaduct repaired with steel
A crucial piece of infrastructure serving the Hampshire to Isle of Wight ferry service has been fully restored and refurbished with new steelwork. FACT …
Restored historic footbridge returns to Brading Station
An historic Victorian footbridge has been reinstalled at Brading Station, one of the eight stops on the Isle of Wight’s Ryde to Shanklin railway line. …
Contract awarded for Leeds Bradford Airport phase two
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has awarded the contract for phase two of construction works on its £100 million regeneration project to Farrans Construction, …
Hub spurs regeneration
Big changes are afoot in Radcliffe, as a town centre redevelopment is underway with a steel-framed Civic Hub that includes a swimming pool and library taking …
Steel-framed offices provide West End boost
A new commercial development, situated on the corner of Oxford Street and Wells Street, is one of many changes taking place along the capital’s most famous …
Sustainability drives refurbishment
The cut and carve refurbishment of 20 Giltspur Street in the City of London has resulted in the project team achieving a number of sustainability benefits. …
Steel refurb creates modern workspaces
New steelwork elements are helping to strengthen an existing frame, while also creating reconfigured floorplates for an extensive refurbishment project on a …
