Bridges
Watson Steel has developed the engineering skills and manufacturing capability to provide clients with solutions to the most demanding requirements in this sector. |
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Car Parks
Car Parks are now a major area of business for the structural steel industry, and the Severfield-Rowen Group has developed a track record of expertise in their design and construction. |
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City Centre & Retail
Major re-development in cities and out-of-town shopping facilities are challenging projects in their own right, requiring different skills and service solutions.
Project management and supply chain linkage are vital aspects in the provision of successful execution. |
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Commercial Offices
Commercial offices in London and throughout the UK have become a core of the Group’s activity.
In response to the challenge, new products, processes and methods have been developed to enhance the performance and competence of structural steel contracting in this sector.
Progressive developments include Fabsec®, Firebeam®, Erection Methods and Product Tolerance development. |
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Education
The Group’s involvement within this sector, includes work on Primary, Secondary and Higher Education facilities.
Various Government initiatives, including “Building Schools for the Future” programme and an expansion of the Public Private Partnership concept in education, will mean a significant increase in annual capital spend.
In bringing our construction skills “to the table”, the Group is well placed to service the specific requirements of education clients. |
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Hospitals
Hospitals are increasingly being specified with steel frames.
Span length, enhanced flexibility, adaptability and speed of construction are significant advantages for the Group in this growing sector.
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Industrial & Process
Severfield-Rowen’s performance in this field is evidenced by the number of projects it has worked on, often with diverse and exacting requirements.
It has the capability to deal with any special construction and engineering requirements, with its reputation as one of the UK’s most skilled and versatile companies, and its specialist experience in the design and fabrication of platework, tubular framed structures and specialist pipework. |
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Leisure
As witnessed in recent years, this sector has become an important one for the industry.
Group successes include ski domes and racecourse developments and more recently The Oval Cricket Ground.
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Residential / Hotels
An increasing proportion of residential buildings are now specified in steel.
Aspects such as enhanced acoustic performance together with cost, speed and flexibility have resulted in several key contract awards to the Group. |
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Stadia
The Group has leading edge experience in the supply and erection of steelwork in stadia.
The City of Manchester Stadium and the Emirates Stadium (Arsenal FC ) are notable examples.
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Transport
A major interest for all Companies with the Group is Transport and related facilities where, in particular, Rowen and Watson have successfully and for some time been key partners in many prestigious projects, including Air and Rail facilities. |
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Warehouse & Distribution
This is one of the Group’s key sectors providing a constant and significant proportion of turnover.
It is based on several strengths including design capability, supply chain co-ordination and fabrication/erection speeds. |
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