Faster drywall planning with AI

The University of Wolverhampton has launched knowledge transfer partnership with Drywall Steel Sections Ltd to speed the design and costing of steel frame and drywall systems using AI.

GMI raises steel at Ferrybridge (video)

GMI Construction Group has started erecting the steel frame of the first unit at Mountpark Ferrybridge, a key moment in the regeneration of the former power station coal yard.

Steel frame for £4bn Bridgwater battery plant complete clearing way for next stage

Sir Robert McAlpine has completed the steel frame for the first building of Agratas’ Bridgwater gigafactory, a milestone in the £4bn‑pound project that will be the largest battery facility of its kind in the UK.   The post Steel frame for £4bn Bridgwater battery plant complete clearing way for next stage appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Turner team tops out Tennessee Titans’ new stadium

Nashville’s new Nissan Stadium, the future home of the Tennessee Titans National Football League team, topped out on Friday, 21 November with the placement of the final beam in its steel frame. The post Turner team tops out Tennessee Titans’ new stadium appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Steel’s green signal at Moorgate

Occupying a previously vacant City of London plot, 21 Moorfields spans an important underground station with an architecturally detailed exposed steel frame. The post Steel’s green signal at Moorgate appeared first on Construction Management.

Everton Football Club - North Stand Roof Coverings Begin 17062023

Another progress vidoe of the construction of Everton's new football stadium Footage shows work under way to clad the roof of the north stand at Everton Stadium. Initial sections of a standing seam roof system are in the process of being installed on top of the steel frame, which entails narrow sheets rolled off a coil in three long sections and connected together, providing weather protection to the stands

Stewart Hicks - How Buildings Changed After the Eiffel Tower, 24022022

This video traces a lineage of this process from Eiffel — who’s pylon designs look much like the Hancock Tower — to today. This is how we learned to see structural engineering as architectural.

WSP - Engineering The Shard 16092014

A video case study of The Shard is a great story that demonstrates what can be achieved with the right mix of outlandish ambition, determination, ‘aggressive charm’ and teamwork. And the quiet pride that comes through from both the client, Irvine Sellar and the WSP team is almost tangible

SteelConstruction - Framed in Steel: Derby Arena

A new 'dry hub' multi-sport arena at Derby built on a former landfill site yet next to a nature reserve. A steel frame structure was selected because of: - the 80m beam span lengths (some 20m high up) across the entire arena to support the roof - the geometry of the 7m wide racing track support - 3D stone envelope - Speed of erection of the steel frame Faulkner Brown, Arup and Billington were involved with this project

SteelConstruction - Framed in Steel: Siemens Facililty, Lincoln

Members of the project team - St Modwen, Bowmer & Kirkland and Hambleton Steel - highlight features of the Siemens office & factory facility in Lincoln which was circa 110 wide and 80m deep A steel frame was selected because of the long spans required, for the 'tight' tolerances, with 10nr overhead cranes, speed of erection and minimal waste