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Steel framed housing credentials are hard to beat. You’ll find everything you need to know in this section from examples of steel’s robust and sustainable qualities through to its cost saving benefits resulting from streamlined transportation and site deliveries.

Additionally, steel framing does not prescribe the look of a building; a variety of cladding can be used to achieve different finishes, just take a look here to see…

World’s Largest Modular/Steel Framed Building in Manchester Case Study

World’s Largest Modular/Steel Framed Building in Manchester
Modular supplier, Rollalong, team up with architects, The Design Büro and Ayrshire Framing to construct a 7-storey mo...

Capital West Brentford (Banro Projects Case study) Case Study

Capital West Brentford (Banro Projects Case study)
Commanding superb views out over the Thames from the north back over towards Richmond Park, Capital West provides a s...

Waterside Court, Lower Bristol Road, Bath Case Study

Waterside Court, Lower Bristol Road, Bath
Located on a key approach to the centre of the City of Bath - a World Heritage Site, Waterside Court lies on the sout...

Infill Walls in Light Steel for Cambridge Apartments Case Study

Infill Walls in Light Steel for Cambridge Apartments
Leading architectural practices Feilden Clegg Bradley (FCB), Alison Brooks Associates (ABA), and Macreanor Lavington ...

The Heights, Corporation Street, Birmingham Case Study

The Heights, Corporation Street, Birmingham
Located on the northern edge of Birmingham city centre, close to Aston University campus, this brown-field site redev...

Apollo Court, Greek Street, Liverpool Case Study

Apollo Court, Greek Street, Liverpool
Liverpool is home to some 32,000 students and UNITE’s new development at Apollo Court in the city centre is helping t...

High-life for Light Steel at Wembley Case Study

High-life for Light Steel at Wembley
The rapid construction programme and site logistics of Wimpey’s 150 unit Chalkhill development in Wembley led the con...

Alexandra Works, Plymouth
The redevelopment of a redundant builders yard and offices to the north of the city centre, this 246 bedroom building...

Six-storey Housing using Light Steel Framing and Bathroom Modules Case Study

Six-storey Housing using Light Steel Framing and Bathroom Modules
The Peabody Trust chose light steel framing for its social housing development in London, because of experience on ot...

Pre-Engineered 195 Bedroom Travel Inn – Manchester Airport Case Study

Pre-Engineered 195 Bedroom Travel Inn – Manchester Airport
Modules formed the meeting rooms at ground floor level, bedrooms and circulation areas above and plant rooms at roof ...

First UK Hilton hotel constructed using modular technology. Case Study

First UK Hilton hotel constructed using modular technology.
The building comprises an in-situ steel frame forming the ground floor front-of-house areas...

Benefits of off-site steel construction in urban locations Case Study

Benefits of off-site steel construction in urban locations
An SCI study of construction projects involving various levels of pre-fabricated steel construction identified the be...

Pre-engineering – a specialist housing landmark, courtesy of Terrapin Case Study

Pre-engineering – a specialist housing landmark, courtesy of Terrapin
Prime Focus was looking for a fast and innovative way to deliver quality, affordable housing for the frail elderly. T...

An Architect’s Riverside House in Light Steel Case Study

An Architect’s Riverside House in Light Steel
Light steel is not just for regular housebuilding. On Oxford’s riverside it demonstrates its versatility and speed of...

Quality Apartments using New Metframe Flooring System Case Study

Quality Apartments using New Metframe Flooring System
An innovative building concept using composite floors and light steel framing was demonstrated in this Thames-side re...

Light steel framed luxury apartments Case Study

Light steel framed luxury apartments
Metsec Building Products’ fast track light gauge steel framing system has been used to create luxury apartments on an...

Metsec infill walling lightens the load at Devonshire Court Case Study

Metsec infill walling lightens the load at Devonshire Court
Over 12,000m2 of Metsec infill walling has been used as a fast, efficient and lightweight way to enclose Berkeley Hom...

First seven storey light steel framed student accommodation Case Study

First seven storey light steel framed student accommodation
Metsec Building Products is supplying over £0.5 million of light gauge steel framing to build a seven storey student ...

Lightweight steel fast tracks three Scottish apartment projects Case Study

Lightweight steel fast tracks three Scottish apartment projects
Scotland’s house building boom is paying dividends for Metsec Building Products who has won contracts worth nearly £3...

Fast-track steel framed apartments for Edinburgh Residential Buildings Case Study

Fast-track steel framed apartments for Edinburgh Residential Buildings
A six storey block of apartments in Edinburgh is the latest in a string of flatted developments to be built using Met...