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Embassy rises up on Thames south bank
Steelwork erection for the new Embassy of the United States of America is taking shape on London’s south bank. The steel-framed structure is being built by a …
20 Years Ago: Building by technology – The National Gallery – Sainsbury Wing
Taken from STEEL CONSTRUCTION, October 1991 In March 1988 the Prince and Princess of Wales laid the foundation stone for the Sainsbury wing of the national …
Giant sports complex for Scotland
One of the UK’s largest public sports centres is under construction in East Kilbride. Sporting facilities on offer at the Playsport Scotland project will …
Sports complex swings into action
One of the UK’s largest public sports complexes is currently under construction in East Kilbride. Known as the Playsport Scotland project, the main …
Olympic authority unveils designs for 2012 stadium
The design for the eagerly awaited London Olympic Stadium has been made public by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA). The 80,000 seat, predominantly steel, …
Preparing for take-off
A new eye-catching and innovatively designed control tower is nearing completion at Newcastle Airport. The new £8.2M control tower at Newcastle International …
Airport tower checks in
The final steel sections for the new £8.2M control tower at Newcastle International Airport have been lifted into place. Steelwork contractor Rippin Steel, …