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IES software now includes Colorcoat Renew SC®

Thanks to its incorporation into the recent software update from Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited (IES), the simple to use tool allows designers to import the Colorcoat Renew SC® components.

September 28, 2015

Is the U turn on ‘allowable solutions’ really a bad th...

A recent announcement by the Government stated that it does not intend to proceed with the zero carbon allowable solutions carbon offsetting scheme for domestic construction, or the proposed 2016 increase in…

July 17, 2015

How Tata Steel helped silence the critics at Staffords...

Built with the latest technologies, with acoustics high on the agenda, the facility will help Staffordshire County Council reach its target of zero waste to landfill, playing a vital role in helping the UK…

June 24, 2015

How specifying BES 6001 certified products helps achie...

BREEAM sets the standard for best practice in sustainable building design, construction and operation. In the UK, the consensus view of a sustainable building has now become one which achieves a high BREEAM…

June 24, 2015

Madeira Road MSCP and Student Accommodation, Bournemou...

How Tata Steel helped meet tight build programme - speed of construction was one of the key considerations on the Madeira Road MSCP and Student Accommodation project

June 24, 2015

New ‘Indoor Climbing and Squash Centre, Uster, Switzer...

The new indoor climbing and squash centre in Switzerland was officially opened in November 2014. The striking building envelope is clad with golden-coloured steel sandwich panels.

June 24, 2015

Colorcoat Urban (now called Catnic Urban) roof comes h...

Roger Yeoman, designer and home owner of Cedar House in Somerset – winner of the 2014 Build It Awards ‘Best Eco Home’ speaks with Tata Steel as we find out what influenced their choice of roofing system and…

May 18, 2015

Introducing the New Trimapanel Integrated Window!

This new development from Tata Steel provides the specifier with a window system that looks great, provides a flush finish with the Trimapanel® cladding panel

May 18, 2015

Deeside Leisure Centre’s energy solution works out

Deeside Leisure Centre's building envelope was transformed using Tata Steel’s Colorcoat® products.

May 16, 2015

Trimapanel® FTF(frame-to-frame) in action!

The Trimapanel® FTF System has the ability to span up to 8m enabling the product to run horizontally between main frame steelwork.

May 13, 2015

Embodied energy

Embodied energy, as the name implies, is the total combined energy of all types required to produce a specified something – usually a product or service.

May 11, 2015

World’s highest BREEAM rating for WPD Spilsby

Western Power Distribution (WPD) depot in Spilsby, Lincolnshire has achieved a BREEAM Outstanding rating of 101.9%, post completion, making it the world’s highest rated BREEAM project at the time.…

March 16, 2015

Trisomet® new thicker panel achieves lower U-value

Tata Steel has extended its Trisomet® insulated panel range to a core thickness of 135 mm which meets the lower U-value of 0.15W/m2K required for the latest Scottish Technical Standard (Section 6) for ‘Shell…

March 16, 2015

How technology can enable the re-use of steel in build...

It’s only really since the invention of ‘heritage’ that the act of preserving in aspic (or in the case of the National Trust, a nice artisan marmalade) our buildings of note, that the continual re-…

June 24, 2015