Rising from the Ashes

Published on: Friday, January 22nd, 2010

When Weston-super-Mare’s Edwardian Grand Pier burnt down in July 2008, there were many who mourned its passing. Happily, less than a year later work started on the construction of a new pier, which its owners describe as ‘for the 21^st Century’. A new Pavilion is set to rise from the ashes of the old one, with purlins and side rails from cold rolled steel specialists Metsec providing the framework to hold the structure’s cladding.

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Metsec steel framing system cuts construction costs by up to 39%

Published on: Monday, September 21st, 2009

“It’s now official – Metsec Steel Framing System (SFS) reduces construction costs by up to 39%.  That’s the conclusion of a newly published report from Faithful & Gould, which analyses the main construction cost differences between traditional block work and Metsec SFS to the inner skin of an external wall.”

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INDUSTRY FOCUS on Sandwell in association with Advantage West Midlands

Published on: Friday, September 11th, 2009

“The companys continued willingness to invest has seen, over the past two years, two new rolling mills and an Auto Stacker installation being installed in its CRF Division, a new mill installed in the Hepsec Division and a new mill and Auto Forming cell in the Metstrut Division; totalling over 6 million worth of capital investment.”

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Metsec enhances lattice beam design for concrete floors

Published on: Thursday, January 8th, 2009

Metsec enhances lattice beam design for composite floors

“A new lattice beam from Metsec designed specifically to support poured concrete floors brings four major benefits.”

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Metsec’s time-savers keep lattice workers on the beam

Published on: Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

“Cold roll-formed steel specialist Metsec plc has launched a range of initiatives to make life simpler for lattice beam specifiers and contractors.”

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• | Lattice Division