What is a Mezzanine Floor?
A mezzanine floor is an intermediate level constructed between the main floors of a building or between the floor and ceiling. Mainly installed in commercial and industrial environments, mezzanines are highly regarded for their ability to maximise usable space within buildings that feature high ceilings. This solution is particularly valuable in the UK, where space […]
Steel Home Construction
What are steel homes and what are the advantages? Steel homes are the future of residential development, being a great new way of creating houses as an alternative to brick or wood framing. They bring together their strength and economical attributes to help form an innovative way of making eco-friendly homes, here are some examples […]
The Benefits of Steel Frame Buildings for Warehousing and Storage
Revolutionising Storage with Steel Frame Buildings When it comes to warehousing and storage, the need for more efficiency and space is constant. Over the years, steel frame buildings have emerged as a game-changer, offering durability, adaptability, and large space. At Springfield Steel Buildings, we are a leader in this approach, and we have been at […]
The Role Of Agricultural Buildings In Sustainable Farming
In today’s rapidly changing world, sustainable farming practices are more critical than ever for the environment and the long-term viability of the agriculture industry. One often overlooked component in the sustainability equation is the role of agricultural buildings. Modern steel buildings, designed with eco-friendliness and operational efficiency in mind, are invaluable assets for the forward-thinking […]
Asbestos Tax Relief
Picture this: you’re renovating your property, and suddenly, the word ‘asbestos’ enters the conversation. It’s not a word we often think about, but it can be a game-changer when it comes to your plans and budget. As a business owner, you might be concerned about the costs of removing asbestos. But what if I told […]
A deep dive into Hot-Rolled Steel
Hot Rolled steel, how is it made? Hot rolled steel is created through a process of heating up steel above its recrystallisation threshold (around 1700˚F or 925˚C) which refines the grain structure to make it more uniform,, which in turn results in a stronger material. Heating up to such high temperatures reduces the internal stresses […]
How much does a steel building cost?
Navigating the world of steel buildings can be complex, especially when it comes to understanding the costs involved. This article aims to shed light on the factors that influence the steel building price, providing you with a guide to make an informed decision. Whether you’re considering a steel building for an aircraft hangar, an MOT […]
Prefabricated Steel Buildings; Modern Construction Solutions
Are you looking to update your construction strategy and explore advanced solutions? Prefabricated steel buildings are ideal for modern businesses seeking intelligent, efficient building solutions that meet various needs. By using prefabricated steel materials, architects and engineers can craft viably durable structures with quick assembly timeframes at lower costs than traditional methods. In this blog […]
Steel Storage Buildings: The Ultimate Guide
For business owners and agricultural workers looking for secure, low-maintenance storage solutions. They provide excellent protection against harsh weather conditions and theft. Still, given their modular construction and design flexibility, you can use cost savings compared to traditional brick-and-mortar options. With the rising popularity of using steel storage units as a viable alternative to other […]
Everything You Need to Know About Steel Storage Buildings
Understanding Storage Buildings Storage buildings are an essential component for various commercial and domestic purposes. A storage building is a structure used for storing goods, equipment, or other items. Metal storage buildings are among the most popular types of storage buildings available in the market. They are strong, durable, and long-lasting. Outdoor storage buildings are […]
UK Building Control & Regulations: Everything You Need to Know
Building Regulations Building regulations are a set of standards and rules that ensure the safety, health, and welfare of people in and around buildings. These regulations are mandatory and apply to most types of buildings and structures, including steel buildings like those constructed by Springfield Steel Buildings. Compliance with building regulations is essential to prevent […]
Understanding CDM Regulations 2015 for Steel Building Construction
What are CDM Regulations 2015? CDM Regulations 2015, also known as Construction Design and Management Regulations, are legal requirements designed to ensure that construction work is carried out safely and efficiently. The regulations apply to all construction projects, regardless of size or duration, and aim to reduce the risk of accidents, injuries, and fatalities in […]
