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Big launch completed at London Bridge
Work to increase train capacity in and around the busy London Bridge Station continues apace as a new steel bridge was launched into position during the recent …
SSDA 2011 – Other finalists
The Point, Lancashire County Cricket Club Lancashire County Cricket Club’s vision, for the Point development at its Old Trafford ground, was to build a 1,000 …
SSDA 2011 – New Cross Gate Flyover, East London Line
Pre-assembling a 75m-long rail bridge off-site, transporting it to its final position and then lowering it into place was the solution to a very difficult …
SSDA 2011 – The St Botolph Building, London
A large modern commercial building in the City of London has utilised steelwork’s flexibility and long span qualities to achieve its uninterrupted floor …
SSDA 2011 – ExCeL Phase 2, Royal Victoria Dock, London
The use of steelwork was paramount for the construction of Phase 2 at London’s ExCeL, where a series of new column free spaces, which can be subdivided as …
20 Years Ago: 250 tonnes of steelwork erected in 12 hours
Taken from STEEL CONSTRUCTION, February 1991 Robert Watson & Co (Constructional Engineers) Ltd commenced erection of steel on Rosehough Stanhope’s …
All change at new ticket hall
A steel framed ticket hall is central to Network Rail’s plans for Farringdon Station, which is set to become one of London’s busiest transport hubs. NSC …
Hybrid design for prime location
Occupying a prestigious central London site, Park House will accommodate retail, offices and residential apartments, a combination of uses that required …
The Olympic Park
Steel’s inherent sustainability and flexibility has come to the fore on the Olympic Park’s Handball Arena. Already completed, the venue – which …
Cycling venue on track
Featuring a double curved steel roof, the London 2012 Velodrome has the honour of being the first venue to be completed in the Olympic Park Steelwork has …
