Engineering’s long-standing charismatic former MD, used to say “steelwork contracting is all about managing risk”. John’s words are as true today as they always have been, […]

The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BSCA) has published the 7th edition of the National Structural Steelwork Specification for buildings (NSSS).

My predecessor, Tim Outteridge, introduced the ‘President’s Column as a new item in New Steel Construction in his president’s profile in the July/August 2017 edition of […]

BCSA is pleased to welcome Henry Venables Products Ltd T/A Blind Bolt into Industry Membership. The company supplies constructional cavity fixing in the UK.  See https://www.blindbolt.co.uk

The lockdown is starting to be relaxed and although things won’t be back to normal any time soon, a lot of construction sites are open (with […]

We’re all acclimatising ourselves to new ways of working. For most steelwork contractors the restrictions have resulted in home working and social distancing in factories and […]

The world is facing unprecedented times. The effect of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the health and wellbeing of the nation is still uncertain. Each day […]

BCSA is pleased to welcome Idea Statica UK Ltd into Industry Membership. The company supplies Computer Software in the UK.  See https://www.ideastatica.uk

Sorry to start on a gloomy note, but I’m dismayed to read on a regular basis that main and specialist contractors are going under or in […]