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Excellent logistics boost set for central Crewe
Developer Trebor has appointed Glencar to deliver 31,122m2 BREEAM ‘Excellent’ distribution centre in Crewe. Described as a highly sustainable development, …
Leisure boost for Leighton Buzzard
Central Bedfordshire Council has chosen Willmott Dixon to build its new leisure centre in Clipstone Park, Leighton Buzzard. The company will start construction …
Steelwork creates outstanding results
Following on from the previous article, another City of London office block is aiming to achieve the highest sustainability ratings once a major refurbishment …
Steel supports over-station offices
Forming a bridge over underground railway assets, a series of large steel trusses are enabling the construction of a new City of London commercial development. …
Cheshire college to get major upgrade
Caddick Construction has been appointed to build a new 2,229m2 extension at Loreto Sixth Form College in Hulme, a project that will accommodate 264 new …
Islay distillery to boost Hebridean whisky production
Ian Macleod Distillers in partnership with The Islay Boys brewery, are jointly constructing a new single malt whisky distillery at Laggan Bay on the island of …
Assessing carbon emissions
British Constructional Steelwork Association Sustainability Manager Michael Sansom, explains how to assess the UK consumption-based average embodied carbon …
Knowledge economy growth supported by sophisticated steel
Finding examples of benefits being delivered to developers and contractors by the selection of constructional steelwork as a framing solution is never …
Raising the roof
Steelwork’s flexibility and ease of construction have come to the fore for a new distillery featuring a steep and sloping pitched roof. FACT FILEArdgowan …
Steel’s flexibility supports repurposing trend
The property world has always been one of rapid change, often having to respond in innovative ways to changes in market demands, technology and the needs of …