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Complete system delivers benefits

Published on: Friday, March 30th, 2012

Metsec supports main contractors and specialist steel framing contractors by maximising the benefits of design, speed and efficiency delivered by SFS, its steel framing system. It does so by demonstrating the importance and value of taking full advantage of the entire system.

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Purlins create leisure centre roof

Published on: Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

Metsec has won the contract to supply 25 tonnes of lightweight galvanised steel purlins to support the roof of the prestigious new Bilston Leisure Centre.

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  • | Purlins

Rising from the Ashes

Published on: Friday, January 22nd, 2010

When Weston-super-Mare’s Edwardian Grand Pier burnt down in July 2008, there were many who mourned its passing. Happily, less than a year later work started on the construction of a new pier, which its owners describe as ‘for the 21st Century’. A new Pavilion is set to rise from the ashes of the old one, with purlins and side rails from cold rolled steel specialists Metsec providing the framework to hold the structure’s cladding.

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  • | Purlin Division

Metsec’s lightweight lattice beams support boxer’s roof

Published on: Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Light welterweight boxing champion Ricky Hatton has a lightweight long span solution in the roof of his new gym at Hyde, Greater Manchester. Part of the gym has a curved roof, which is supported by 21 lightweight steel lattice beams, designed and manufactured by Metsec, the leading producer of lightweight, cold rolled steel building solutions. The high strength to weight ratio of Metsec steel lattice beams makes them ideal for spans of up to 40 metres.

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  • | Beams Division

Metsec adapts steel framing system for dramatic new role

Published on: Friday, March 20th, 2009

Lightweight steel stud sections from Metsec’s steel framing wall system have been used to construct a 16 metre angled wall for a dramatic new role – forming the 13m radius curved and 8o tapered rear auditorium wall at Shrewsbury’s new Theatre Severn. Metsec’s cleated continuous stud system demonstrates its versatility at the theatre in a design feature that is visible internally and externally. The design and specification of the system enabled it to be built rapidly and, most importantly, in a manageable and safe way providing a dry wall construction.

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  • | Frames Division