When Are Blind Fixings Needed?
The obvious answer is when access is only possible from one side. Common situations are for connections to hollow sections and to other fabricated closed profiles....
When Are Blind Fixings Needed?
The obvious answer is when access is only possible from one side. Common situations are for connections to hollow sections and to other fabricated closed profiles....
The Brief: To deliver 25 zero carbon affordable homes for the local council built using Zed Pods steelwork modular build system.
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The A. Proctor Group is introducing a score and snap sheathing board to its range of facade solutions. Used in conjunction with Wraptite® external air barrier, the Proctor A1 Cement Board can help specifiers and contractors move more...
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Simpson Strong-Tie is set to provide the steel frame construction industry with connectors and fixings with the release of their 2021 Connectors for Light Gauge Steel catalogue.
As the market grows from steel framing solutions and...
BeA Fastening Systems is part of the successful global group BeA GmBH and has been in the fastening business for 50 years in the UK. BeA manufacture fixings and fastening for construction and industrial sectors across the world.
In...
Mark Lawson consultant to The Steel Construction Institute (SCI) writes about the stability of light steel framing and their work on the diaphragm action of boards.
Sheathing boards of various types are widely used in...
A major refurbishment and renovation of an iconic landmark in the heart of Cambridge – the building formerly known as the Arup Tower, is the result of a collaboration between the University of Cambridge and the Museum of Zoology. The Sir...
Andrew Way, Associate Director at the Steel Construction Institute (SCI), discusses issues surrounding light steel framing with continuous masonry cladding. Masonry cladding is commonly used on load-bearing light steel framed...
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