Light Steel Frame News

Construction industry insurance provider ICW will become the latest building warranty provider to have a dedicated chapter on light steel framing in their technical manual, when their updated version is released later this year. ...

For those looking for safe, environmentally friendly and cost-effective construction solutions, Focus On Framing is a must-attend event.  New for 2024 The conference and exhibition has an expanded and more interactive...

Yorkshire-based construction firm Caddick Construction has been appointed as the main contractor to deliver the University of Cumbria's new Barrow-in-Furness campus, with voestalpine Metsec plc appointed to design and supply the light...

Steel framing system (SFS) specialists T Lott has commenced work on two projects for Barratt London. Works are currently progressing at the 454 new build apartment project at Wembley Park Gardens.  This scheme sits...

Being held alongside Offsite Expo on the evening of 17 September 2024, at the Coventry Building Society Arena, the Offsite Awards will return this year, showcasing the best and brightest of the offsite construction sector. The awards...

Offsite construction and light steel frame specialist Remagin has begun work on three major projects, in Bury St Edmunds, Nottingham and Jersey. 75 Bed Care Home  The first project is to build a care home on...

Following a company-wide investment in new systems and resources, voestalpine Metsec has adopted the Code for Construction Products Information (CCPI). Introduced by the Construction Products Association, the CCPI was created in...

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council have granted British Steel planning permission to build an electric arc furnace at its Teeside plant.  The decision is subject to the UK government's approval, with talks still ongoing....

The UK's Premier Light Steel Conference, Focus On Framing is set to return with an expanded format this May, offering professionals from every corner of the construction industry the opportunity to scrutinise the safety, sustainability and cost...

Modern Methods Of Construction (MMC) such as Light Steel Framing Technology are incredibly valuable with robust protocols and standards to ensure quality is maintained. The industry is working to gain a better understanding of how new safety...

The construction industry is under constant pressure to establish and maintain high standards in all areas of it's operations and is undoubtedly one of the most scrutinised industries - Fire Safety, Acoustic and Thermal Performance, Energy...

Award-winning manufacturer of Light Steel Framing Solutions, Fusion Steel Framing, has been brought on board as a contractor for a five-star housebuilder. The Hill Group and L&Q's car dealership in Kew Bridge Rise, Brentford. Fusion...

Intrastack, part of the Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions division and leader in steel framing systems has announced collaborations with two construction contractors. Affordable Social Housing The first collaboration is...

Morgan Sindall Construction is to design and build a £20million R&D facility in Neath Port Talbot to help steel and metal industries decarbonise. To be known as SWITCH – South Wales Industrial Transition from...