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Home / Publication Index / British Constructional Steelwork Association / PUB 209/03 Commentary on the 4th edition of the national structural steelwork specification for building construction

PUB 209/03 Commentary on the 4th edition of the national structural steelwork specification for building construction

Publication Year

2003

Document Status

Amber 
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Abstract

The National Structural Steelwork Specification for Building Construction provides documentation which can be included in a steelwork contract, and which helps to ensure that steelwork is accurately and economically made and can be safely built. This commentary aims to give guidance and information on the specification document and on the philosophy behind it.

Document History

Joint publication with the Steel Construction Institute.

ISBN

0850730414

Publisher Information

British Constructional Steelwork Association

The British Constructional Steelwork Association is the national organisation for the constructional steelwork industry. Publications cover technical, commercial, contractual, quality assurance and health & safety matters.

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Westminster
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UK

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