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Steel and Structural Frames
13 November 2015
21 August 2015
Business expansion – are timber or steel buildings the best?
Pros of timber frame construction Timber buildings boast numerous environmental and economical benefits over steel constructs. Andrew Dunn, Chief Executive of the Timber Development Association recently stated: Timber has no disadvantages, only design challenges. The key aspect for timber is that its properties are well known and very predictable. A wide range of timber options[…]
19 June 2015
Specialist hot-dip galvanizing treatment partnership for 25 years
South West Galvanizers (part of Wedge Group Galvanizing) South West Galvanizers Celebrating 25 years of specialist hot-dip galvanizing treatment partnership between South West Galvanizers and SJ Andrew & Sons. As Steel Stockholders & Industrial Supplies Stockists, SJ Andrew & Sons provides raw materials to a number of customers across Cornwall and surrounding areas for a diverse[…]
17 June 2015
Galvanizing firm selected for EasyLift Manhole Covers
Working alongside the firm for more than five years, the plant has galvanized steel which forms the frames of the innovative manhole covers. These are shallow in depth and can be designed to offer an easylift drain installation and removal system. East Anglian Galvanizing is part of Wedge Group Galvanizing. The system not only saves[…]
08 May 2015
Stainless steel finishes for contemporary architecture
As a first time Vision exhibitor, Aperam will be showcasing its innovative collection of stainless steel products in the event’s New Product Zone. Its UGINOX range, which has recently been developed to include distinctive colours and textures, will be on full display. Visitors will be able to find out more about the updated range and[…]
28 April 2015
Hot-dip galvanizing specialist to construct new facility
The hot-dip galvanizing specialist, which has been based in Saffron Walden since the mid-70s, currently employs 41 people and is scheduled to relocate early in 2016. The plant will be contructed with industry-leading technology and sustainable practices in mind, including integrated rainwater collection and storage systems. Business as usual The new facility is part of[…]
21 April 2015
Galvanized staircases and balconies at YMCA scheme in Walthamstow
East Anglian Galvanizing supports Forest YMCA’s mYPad scheme East Anglian Galvanizing supports Forest YMCA’s mYPad scheme East Anglian Galvanizing galvanised 1.9 tonnes of steel for the creation of staircases and balconies used to access accommodation as part of the Forest YMCA’s mYPad scheme in Walthamstow, East London. plant galvanise steel used to create access stairways[…]
09 April 2015
Galvanised steel for penguin enclosure at aquarium in Hull
Galvanised steel for the penguin enclosure at The Deep Aquarium in Hull Wedge Group Galvanizing The project saw the plant commissioned to treat steel that formed the outdoor balcony in the new enclosure situated in the aquarium’s Kingdom of Ice, home to five Gentoo penguins (four male and one female, with more to follow in[…]
06 March 2015
New hot-finished structural steel tubes offer strong weldability
The Celsius 420 range of hot-finished structural steel tubes have been designed to provide weight saving capabilities for faster and cheaper construction Tata Steel’s Celsius 420 range of hot-finished structural steel tube products are available as circular, elliptical, square and rectangular hollow sections. The hollow sections have been developed for use in applications where structural[…]
09 February 2015
Structural steel must carry CE mark
It is essential that structural steel components and steel frames are CE marked CPR requirements have been set to improve the safety of steel-framed buildings. Thus, manufacturers and contractors who fail to CE mark their work are at risk of being banned from working in the UK and Europe. In addition to this, they face[…]
