Steel Structures

Steel Structures

Steel Structures - box frame

Box Frame

A box-frame structure is a four section structure made from two columns and two beams designed to support a building by transferring the load through the columns to the ground beam and foundations. Combined with welded plates and bolted connections aframe, or picture frame, it is extensively used in basement conversions and extensions.

Portal Frame

A Portal Frame consists of columns and horizontal or pitched rafters. The design incorporates rigid connections to stop lateral movement, allowing the structure to act as one complete unit. Portal Frames are generally used in industrial and commercial applications, providing clear span structures.

Steel frame

Goal Post

Goal Post structures are generally used for rear extensions where the foundations are suitable or where pads for the columns to bear onto can be dug and cast in concrete. The 2 columns transfer this load down to the foundation and also add greater lateral stability.

FULL-STRUCTURAL-FRAME

Full Structural

After having a free site survey, our team can arrange your steel frame to be drawn for fabrication and supplied fully fabricated ready to be erected by your