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COMMENDATION – Clarice Pears Building, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, Glasgow
A braced steel framed structure is home to five research groups, transforming the client’s ability to develop interdisciplinary work. FACT FILEArchitect: …
Poultry farm lands in Eye
Leading UK food producer Cranswick is constructing a new £60M steel-framed poultry facility in Eye, Suffolk. A greenfield site on a rural airfield in Eye, …
Steel checks out at West End store
Phase two of Selfridges’ ambitious redevelopment programme is under way, with structural steelwork playing an integral role. Martin Cooper reports. …
Merit: Waterford Fire Station
The new Waterford Fire Station’s form derives from tracking movements of fire tenders leaving the appliance bays at speed and returning after firefighting. …
The winds of change
Part of the wider Green Port Hull vision, Siemens is building a large steel-framed blade manufacturing facility on the River Humber. Martin Cooper reports. …
Steel chips in for barn design
With a capacity of 12,000t of boxed potatoes, steel construction has helped create one of the largest potato stores in the UK. One of East Anglia’s largest …
Steel supports the sporting life
Housed within a steel frame, one of London’s largest leisure centres is under construction in Waltham Forest. Waltham Forest Council is in the midst of a …
Steel puts Crossrail rolling stock on track
Having secured a contract to manufacture trains for London’s Crossrail, Bombardier is constructing a new steel-framed train inspection building. The UK rail …
Retail development checks out with steel
Steelwork’s speed of construction has played a significant role in the building of a new retail park in Rugby, scheduled to open in September less than one …
Arena underpins regeneration
In the latest of our Projects Revisted series, Martin Cooper reports from the First Direct Arena in Leeds, a project that has gained a BREEAM ‘Very Good’ …
