Publications
Insulated render systems used with light steel framing
This publication was prepared in response to an industry demand for guidance on insulated rendered cladding systems as applied to light steel framing. It …
Single Storey Buildings – Best practice guidance for developers, owners, designers and constructors
‘Successful ‘shed’ construction relies on the interdependence of various parties in the supply chain – this publication aims to assist this process’ …
Steel Details
This book provides practical advice on the issues that affect the efficient detailing of steelwork connections. There is always pressure in the design office …
Galvanising Structural Steelwork
Liquid Metal Assisted Cracking (LMAC) can occur when steel components come in to contact with molten zinc. This form of cracking is uncommon but if it is not …
Integral Steel Bridges: A summary of current practice in design and construction
Since 1996, the extent of integral bridge construction has grown significantly and preferred forms of construction and construction details have developed. …
H-pile design guide
“This design guide will provide the confidence for practising engineers to use steel H-piling more extensively.” This publication gives guidance on the …
Design of composite beams using precast concrete slabs
Precast concrete floors are widely used in building construction, but there is little detailed design guidance on their application in steel framed buildings. …
Mini-piles and composite ground floors for housing
This publication explains the advantages of the use of mini piles and composite ground-floor slabs in housing construction. It offers cheaper and reliable …
BCSA Guide to the Erection of Steel Bridges
The BCSA has prepared a further guide in its series of publications that deal with steel erection. The new guide covers the Erection of Steel Bridges and is a …
BCSA Guide to Steel Erection in Windy Conditions
The BCSA has prepared a further guide in its series of publications that deal with steel erection. Last year two new codes of practice were launched that dealt …
