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Outstanding first for More London
The final piece in the More London office development, Plot 7, has been awarded BREEAM ‘Outstanding’, making it the first building in London and the first …
Steel framed headquarters celebrates 100 years
The headquarters of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), One Great George Street, celebrated its centennial anniversary during October. Designed by …
20 Years Ago: BCSA Photographer of the Year Competition 1990
Commendation, Amateur Category awarded to Michael Doyle Mr Doyle’s Photograph shows Minster Court, Great Tower Street, London. Architect: GMW Partnership …
Going for cycling gold
The London 2012 Velodrome, with its eye-catching steel formed double curved roof, is nearing completion and will be the first venue at the Olympic Park to host …
Steel – the never ending story
Reclaiming and reusing structural steelwork provides an environmental option unavailable with other construction materials, writes John Dowling, BCSA …
College remodelling
A new entrance hall housed within a glazed rotunda and extra floors added to two existing buildings are just part of the extensive work being undertaken at a …
Around the Press – October 2010
New Civil Engineer 2 September 2010 Northern verve (Wigan Life Centre) One of the project’s most challenging aspects is along the eastern facade where a …
50 Years Ago: An example of steel’s flexibility – Harringay Arena
In the years before and after the Second World War, Harringay Arena was a name intimately associated with a wide variety of sports – in particular, ice …
Inclined façades dictate the use of steel
With four inclined elevations, Canada Water’s new architecturally driven library has made use of steel columns for flexibility and ease of construction. A …
