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Quality judging for design awards
Fourteen projects have been selected for the shortlist for the 2015 Structural Steel Design Awards – the 47th in an unbroken awards series highlighting the …
Steel’s flexibility highlighted by SSDA shortlist
The British Constructional Steelwork Association and Tata Steel have announced the shortlist for the 47th Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA). The 14 …
Steel bridges adorn Royal Mail stamps
The latest collection of first class stamps from the Royal Mail celebrates advances made in UK bridge engineering, acknowledges the role steelwork has played …
Award – Holland Park School, London
One of the nation’s most famous state schools has been rebuilt using structural steelwork to create a more flexible and sustainable building. Located within …
Award – The Kelpies, Falkirk
Two 30m high steel framed equine sculptures, known as The Kelpies, form the centrepiece of Falkirk’s community based parkland scheme, The Helix Project. A …
Commendation – Gem Bridge, Dartmoor National Park
Steel was used to construct Gem Bridge in Dartmoor National Park, as the structure had to be sympathetic to its surroundings and built with minimal …
Commendation – Red Bridge House, Crowborough
This new build family house, set in an area of woodland in East Sussex, was only made possible through the extensive use of steel. Red Bridge House is a three …
Design innovation highlighted in steel awards
At an evening presentation held at Madame Tussauds in London, three projects were Award winners at this year’s Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA). The …
Commendation – Scale Lane Bridge, Hull
This landmark 57m span pedestrian and cycle swing bridge connects Hull city centre and its Old Town conservation area with the east bank of the River Hull. …
Steel pushing the boundaries at the SSDA
With this special issue celebrating the best of UK steelwork construction as revealed in the Structural Steel Design Awards, New Steel Construction will be …