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Enfield’s Palace on target with steel
The days of dreary car parks being tucked out of sight at the rear of developments are passing as architects and clients realize the benefits of using them as …
Five storey storage for export cars
A new car storage facility at The Port of Southampton has been completed by Bourne Steel. Constructed on behalf of Associated British Ports, the car storage …
Wembley Arena trusses placed
Three trusses, one of 65 tonnes and two of 55 tonnes were successfully lifted into place on consecutive days by Bourne Steel as part of a £35m refurbishment …
More space for M&S
Business is continuing as usual at Marks & Spencer’s Plymouth city centre store while Bourne Steel erects steelwork for an extension to the side and …
SSDA 2005 – Tower Environs Scheme, Tower of London
The judges praised the Tower Environs scheme as a “trio of neat pavilions” that have “greatly improved the experience of visitors to the Tower of …
Grand design becomes reality
When City financier Julian Simmonds was unable to find the perfect London apartment for himself and his family he decided to build his own. The smart money …
Ultimate in luxury apartments takes shape
What is claimed will be the highest quality residential development ever built in the UK is under construction in Chelsea. The toppping-out ceremony for the 21 …
Across the great divide
Five huge transfer girders, the largest of which weighs 25t, are an unusual feature of University College London’s new Institute of Cancer Research Facility. …
Quicon wins contract at IKEA
Quicon connectors have been adopted in a project to extend retail space in an Ikea store, where speed of construction is critical. The second project to use …
Room at the top
A 1960s south London block of flats is being extended by the unusual method of building six additional storeys in steel on top of …