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Bottom of construction’s business cycle reached
British Constructional Steelwork Association President Jack Sanderson said the bottom of construction’s business cycle had now been reached and government …
Sustainable schools guidance published
Target Zero the first project to undertake a detailed comparison of different energy efficiency measures, low or zero carbon technologies and Allowable …
Sustainable future will be built on steel
The misconception that buildings must be heavy to achieve optimum thermal mass is a myth that has been laid to rest by research showing that the optimum …
Sustainability strategy launched by steel sector
Corus, the British Constructional Steelwork Association and SCI have worked together for many years to promote the effective use of structural steelwork. …
SSDA 2009 – Lakeside Energy from Waste Plant, Colnbrook
A large multi facetted waste plant was erected prominently, economically and effectively close to Heathrow Airport. The Lakeside plant is a state of the art …
Environmental business park for Hastings
A business park for companies at the cutting edge of environmental technology, as well as those with an interest in conservation and energy efficiency is …
Frame completed on Excellent development
Steelwork contractor William Hare has completed the structural steel erection on the £170M Central Saint Giles development in central London. The …
The case for steel – Facts
The case for using steel as a construction material in the UK is overwhelmingly strong. Steel dominates the market as a building framing solution and for …
Chilled out warehouse
A new multi-temperature depot for foodservice distributor 3663 First for Foodservice is under construction in Paddock Wood, Kent. Working on behalf of main …
March 2010 – Steel tops low carbon class
Head teachers sitting in the award winning new modern schools of the sort that steel construction provides can award themselves gold stars for their …