Cases Studies

SFS creates impressive new facilities in Scotland

The construction of one of Scotland’s largest school and community projects has made extensive use of voestalpine Metsec’s SFS lightweight steel framing system to deliver time and cost savings. The £55 million project sees the creation of brand-new education and sports facilities in the centre of Inverurie which will provide a hub for academic study … Read more

Early engagement de-risks design

voestalpine Metsec’s lightweight steel framing system, SFS, is being used in the creation of a new £346m riverside residential development in the Barking and Dagenham area of London, which will eventually provide more than 900 new homes for the capital. Fresh Wharf is being developed by Countryside, the UK’s leading mixed-tenure developer, in partnership with … Read more

SFS Delivers Seamless Finish for Exeter Police Station

voestalpine Metsec’s SFS steel framing system has helped to create a seamless finish to the façade of a new state-of-the-art custody centre and strategic policing hub for Devon and Cornwall Constabulary. The new three-storey building provides office and meeting space at the constabulary’s existing headquarters at Middlemoor, Exeter and is part of a £29 million … Read more

Queensferry Crossing

Collaboration delivers UK’s most connected bridge The landmark Queensferry Crossing Bridge in Scotland is almost certainly one of the most efficient, high performance bridges ever built, incorporating a complex array of utilities and communications equipment. Constructed alongside the iconic Forth Road Bridge, the Queensferry Crossing replaces that bridge as the main road route north from … Read more

Student accommodation gets starring role at Pebble Mill

Oldbury-based cold roll-forming specialists, Metsec has supplied its market-leading Metframe pre-panelised construction system to create new student accommodation facilities on the site of the former BBC Pebble Mill studios near Birmingham city centre. Designed by local architects, Glancy Nicholls, the £25 million project provides 357 high-specification, self-contained studios for students at local universities. The building … Read more

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