On the back of appointing Mike Fairey as its new Chair, the Light Steel Frame Association (LSFA), has also welcomed Melanie Davies, Market Manager for supply chain member Etex Building Performance to the Steering Group. With a UK turnover...
On the back of appointing Mike Fairey as its new Chair, the Light Steel Frame Association (LSFA), has also welcomed Melanie Davies, Market Manager for supply chain member Etex Building Performance to the Steering Group. With a UK turnover...
THE OFFSITE AWARDS IS A CELEBRATION OF OUTSTANDING EXAMPLES OF PREFABRICATION AND FACTORY-BASED METHODS THAT INCREASINGLY STRIVE TO DEVELOP A SUSTAINABLE, STREAMLINED AND COST-EFFECTIVE WAY TO DELIVER A BETTER BUILT ENVIRONMENT. The awards...
SANDGATE PAVILIONS IS AN EXCLUSIVE £10MILLION RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IN KENT, FEATURING 36 HIGH-END CONTEMPORARY APARTMENTS ACROSS THREE MEDIUM-RISE UNITS SET WITHIN BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS, OVERLOOKING THE ENGLISH CHANNEL.
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HTA IS A PRACTICE OF AROUND 200 ARCHITECTS, PLANNERS, SUSTAINABILITY SPECIALISTS AND RESEARCHERS, WITH A FOCUS ON CREATING GREAT RESIDENTIAL PLACES AND A 50-YEAR TRACK RECORD IN THE DESIGN AND DELIVERY OF BETTER HOUSING. SUSTAINABLE FUTURES...
In response to affordable housing priority needs, Austin-Smith:Lord were commissioned by Cardiff Community Housing Association to design a newbuild mixed tenure housing development in a prominent waterside location in Cardiff Bay.
...AFTER GALLIFORD TRY WERE APPOINTED AS THE PREFERRED DEVELOPER FOR WINDMILL HILL, SIGMAT WERE SELECTED TO PROVIDE THE LIGHT GAUGE STRUCTURAL STEEL FRAMING SYSTEM FOR THE UPPER RESIDENTIAL LEVELS OF THE 22,735M2 BIRMINGHAM SCHEME.
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SUSTAINABILITY MEGATRENDS ARE SHAPING OUR WORLD. IN PARTICULAR CLIMATE CHANGE, SCARCITY OF RESOURCES, AND DEMOGRAPHIC SHIFTS. THIS IS FEEDING INTO SOCIETAL EXPECTATIONS WHICH IN TURN DRIVES POLICY FRAMEWORKS AND LEGISLATION.
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Utilising Light Steel Frame (LSF) structures as the offsite manufacturing product of choice has many benefits when compared to other construction methods and building technologies. LSF has a high strength to weight ratio, making...
Damage to a structure during construction through moisture or fire leads to potential losses/delays to contract and expensive remediation works or even complete loss of structure. A key advantage of LSF when compared to timber frame...
LSF structures fully comply with the requirements of the Building Regulations and leading warranty providers. Performance covers structural, fire, acoustics, thermal, air-tightness, weather-tightness, shrinkage, programme and accuracy. ...
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