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Civic offices scoop galvanizing award
The new Civic Offices for Cork City Council designed by ABK Architects was named the overall winner of the 2008 and 16th annual Hot Dip Galvanizing Awards. The …
Capital change
A new cultural and business quarter is rapidly taking shape on the banks of the River Liffey in Dublin’s Docklands. Martin Cooper reports from a project …
Terminal 5 up and running
Heathrow’s £4.3bn Terminal 5 officially opened for business on 27 March, six years after construction work first started on the mega project. The …
Steel shapes speculative office development
Billington Structures has fabricated, supplied and erected 1,161t of structural steel for a multi-storey speculative scheme for Scarborough Developments in …
Contractor overcomes site constraints to build car park
Barrett Steel Buildings has erected more than 350t of structural steelwork for a seven level multi- storey car park at Victoria Mills in Shipley, West …
Steel provides the answer for hospital car park
Steelwork erection is scheduled to start this month for a new £8M multi-storey car park at Basildon University Hospital in Essex. Working on behalf of …
Complex steel frame helps revitalise Nottingham city centre
Value engineering has contributed to a reduction in steel during construction of a large city centre development in the East Midlands, as Margo Cole …
Town centre transformed with steelwork
So successfully was steel used for the redevelopment of Workington town centre, the contract was extended to include an adjacent multi-storey car park. The …
Conder goes to Cumbria
More than 2,000t of structural steelwork has been supplied by Conder Structures for a major redevelopment in Workington town centre. The new £45M scheme in …
Steel puts the glitter in Golden Square
An innovative solution to extending a shopping centre in Warrington could be the model for similar city centre developments in the future, as Margo Cole …
