Skanksa and Metsec Bring BIM to Life at 66 Queen Square Its advanced BIM capability has landed light gauge structural steel specialist Metsec an appointment by Skanska to supply steel framing for 66 Queen Square. Currently in mid-construction, this state-of-the-art office development in the heart of Bristol features a structural solution that has benefited from … Read more

Speedy Steel for Sustainable Substructures Sanctuary Group’s latest affordable housing development on a tight inner-city site in Lymington Avenue, Wood Green, London, called for a compact pre-fabricated framing solution. Metsec’s pre-panelised Metframe system solved the spatial challenge and contributed to the speedy construction of the medium-rise building. Sanctuary Group is a leading housing and care provider … Read more

Framing Success in Tower Hamlets Cold rolled steel specialist Metsec has lent its design expertise to Kier Construction London, for the conversion of former warehouse-style offices into the new City Gateway centre from London’s most deprived boroughs. The result is a new functional interior whose load-bearing steel frame system integrated smoothly with the existing structure. … Read more

Metsec Builds on BIM The design of a striking and complex multi-storey mixed-use building at the One Smithfield Square regeneration project in the heart of Manchester required a distinct blend of technical, design and manufacturing expertise to deliver a value-engineered steel framing solution. Cold rolled steel specialist Metsec responded to the design challenge, using building … Read more

Metframe Makes Steel Ideal for Student Accommodation The complex design of a new 500-room student accommodation building in the centre of Exeter dictated a very tight footprint. Cold rolled steel specialist, Metsec, offered the ideal solution with its Metframe System for The Printworks. This enabled the flexible delivery of a pre-fabricated system according to the … Read more