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The use of semi-continuous joints to reduce steel weight and cost
Graham Couchman of the SCI revisits a publication from 1997 which, as we become increasingly concerned with embodied carbon, and therefore efficient use of …
Plans in for Edinburgh’s first Passivhaus-designed high school
City of Edinburgh Council has approved plans for the new Currie Community High School, which is said to be one of the most energy-efficient schools to be …
Sustainable warehouse planned for St Modwen’s Longbridge development
St. Modwen Logistics, a leading logistics developer and manager, said it has boosted the regeneration of Longbridge, Birmingham and surrounding areas with a …
Work starts on latest New Bailey office development
Designed by Make Architects, steel erection has started on the latest phase of the New Bailey mixed-use scheme in Salford. The 12-storey building is being …
Steel landmark for St Giles
Structural steelwork has proven to be the sustainable framing choice for a new 10-storey commercial building in Central London. Martin Cooper
Sky’s the limit
tructural steelwork has taken a leading role in the construction of Sky Studios Elstree, where long column-free flexible spaces are in demand. Martin Cooper …
Jetties provide haul road access for the viaduct construction, keeping trucks off the road
Temporary steel jetties with a total weight of 5,000t, spanning four lakes, are playing an integral role in the construction of HS2’s Colne Valley
Excellent offices for Belfast
One of Northern Ireland’s most important commercial developments is transforming a city centre area once renowned for
REIDsteel gets green light for major redevelopment plans
Manufacturer John Reid & Sons has won planning permission for a major redevelopment of its REIDsteel site in Christchurch, Dorset. The local council has …
Contractor named for Crewe logistics hub
Glencar Construction has been awarded a contract by PLP to construct a new 42,400m2 speculative logistics unit at Basford West in Crewe. The project …
