An extension is a valuable addition to any home. You can use it for so many things, from additional living spaces to extra storage. However, before you can dive into the process, it's essential to understand the stages of planning an extension. What is an Extension?...
Supporting beams are an essential element when building a structure. They are fundamental to a building’s stability, and it’s crucial that high-quality steel beams are selected to ensure the structural integrity of a building. But how long can a supporting steel beam be? Beams are horizontal elements used...
Steel, as a building material, lends itself perfectly to the construction industry. With its high strength, lightweight structure and range of capabilities, structural steel has become a popular material for the construction sector and is becoming more widely used for house building and home extensions. Builders utilise...
Oct
Steels beams are widely used in commercial construction projects due to their versatility, strength and affordability. Although the material has many positive benefits for use in all construction, steel usage in residential properties is still a relatively new concept. Prior to steel, wooden beams and concrete were...
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Steel has long been used as an effective material in a variety of sectors, particularly in construction. With its light, hard-wearing and strong composition, it lends itself to all areas of the construction industry. Particularly in home design due to its structural capabilities. What is structural steel? Structural...