Construction & building How steel slag helps the concrete and cement industry cut carbon emissions Steel slag is helping the concrete and cement industry reduce its carbon emissions, but as the steel industry also works to reduce its carbon footprint there may be less steel slag available in the future. More
Construction & building Steel-supported tech revolutionises building damping A steel-built structural damping system could make tall buildings safer in earthquakes and reduce wind sway without taking up valuable floorspace
Construction & building Translucent dome takes centre stage at Expo 2020 An ambitious steel trellis dome being constructed over Al Wasl Plaza will form the breathtaking centre point for Expo 2020 Dubai
Construction & building Unique steel observation tower blends into Danish forest A new observation tower of COR-TEN steel and locally-sourced timber blends in with the tree canopy and links to a treetop walk with views over Zealand
Construction & building Reshaping Sydney’s skyline with steel The recycled steel skeletons of old buildings are being used to construct a new generation of sustainable high-rise towers
Construction & building A powerhouse designed to dazzle The Greenwich Peninsula Low Carbon Energy Centre is a sculptural landmark born from a close alliance between art, architecture and engineering
Construction & building Floating house offers spectacular jungle views The 2,100 square metre house sits on an elevated site that slopes from a road at the rear into a green valley, offering unparalleled views of the lush Malaysian rainforest to the east
Construction & building Bahá’í Temple opens its doors The acclaimed Bahá’í Temple of South America is the result of 14 years of experimentation, challenges and complex engineering
Construction & building Wartime sheds brought back to life in Detroit resurgence Quonset Huts, developed for the US Navy during the Second World War, have been repurposed to offer stylish and affordable accommodation in a city crying out for inspiration
Construction & building Twisting atrium breaks records Zaha Hadid Architects’ new 207-metre Beijing skyscraper, Leeza Soho, features a twisting, steel-formed atrium space, which will be the tallest in the world once completed