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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.

4 Whitehall Court
Westminster
London
SW1A 2ES
UK
Website: www.bcsa.org.uk
Email: postroom@steelconstruction.org
Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 8566

Documents by this publisher

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Series details Title Year Status
BCSA code of practice for metal decking and stud welding 2014 Green
Guidance notes: safer erection of steel-framed buildings 1999 Red
Holding down systems for steel stanchions 1980 Green
Safe site handover certification (SSHC) and checklist 2008 Amber
Steel construction - embodied carbon 2014 Green
Steel construction CE marking 2014 Red
Steel construction CE marking 2015 Green
Steel construction UKCA marking 2021 Green
Structural fasteners and their application 1978 Amber
Structural steelwork fabrication 1980 Amber
PUB 11/84 Historical structural steelwork handbook 1984 Green
PUB 13/84 Multi-storey steel structures: a study on performance criteria 1984 Red
PUB 16/93 Erector's manual 1993 Red
PUB 14/94 Contractual handbook 1994 Red
PUB 209/96 Commentary on the third edition of the national structural steelwork specification for building construction 1996 Red
PUB 25/01 Health and safety in the workshop: a guide for steelwork contractors 2001 Red
PUB 27/01 Health and safety on site: a guide for steelwork contractors 2001 Red
PUB 28/01 Health and safety in the office: a guide for steelwork contractors 2001 Red
PUB 29/01 Health and safety guide for managers and supervisors 2001 Red
PUB 32/01 Contractual handbook 2001 Red
PUB 33/02 Financial handbook for steelwork contractors 2001 Red
PUB 34/02 Steel bridges 2002 Red
PUB 203/02 National structural steelwork specification for building construction 2002 Red
PUB 212/02 Joints in steel construction: Simple connections (plus Corrigendum 1 October 2002) 2002 Red
PUB 35/03 Steel buildings 2003 Green
PUB 209/03 Commentary on the 4th edition of the national structural steelwork specification for building construction 2003 Amber
PUB 36/04 BCSA code of practice for erection of low rise buildings 2004 Green
PUB 37/04 BCSA code of practice for metal decking and stud welding 2004 Red
PUB 38/05 BCSA guide to the erection of steel bridges 2005 Green
PUB 39/05 BCSA guide to steel erection in windy conditions 2005 Green
PUB 40/05 Galvanizing structural steelwork - an approach to the management of liquid metal assisted cracking 2005 Green
PUB 41/05 Steel details 2005 Red
PUB 42/06 BCSA code of practice for erection of multi-storey buildings 2006 Green
PUB 43/07 BCSA guide to work at height during the loading and unloading of steelwork 2007 Green
PUB 44/07 BCSA guide to the installation of deep decking 2007 Red
PUB 45/07 Allocation of design responsibilities in constructional steelwork 2007 Green
PUB 203/07 National structural steelwork specification for building construction. 5th edition 2007 Amber
PUB 48/09 Health and safety on steel construction sites: guide for employees 2009 Red
PUB 49/09 Health and safety in the workshop for employees: a guide for steelwork contractors 2009 Red
PUB 50/09 Typical welding procedure specifications for structural steelwork 2009 Red
PUB 52/10 National structural steelwork specification for building construction. 5th edition. CE marking version 2010 Amber
PUB 53/10 Eurocode load combinations for steel structures 2010 Red
PUB 54/12 Guide to weld inspection for structural steelwork 2012 Green
PUB 53/16 Eurocode load combinations for steel structures 2016 Green
PUB 57/17 National structural steelwork specification for building construction (in force until 1st January 2021) 2017 Amber
PUB 58/18 Typical welding procedure specifications for structural steelwork 2018 Green
PUB 61/19 Historical structural iron and steel sections - properties of historical cast iron, wrought iron and steel sections 2019 Green
PUB 62/20 National structural steelwork specification for building construction. 7th edition (in force from 1st January 2021) 2020 Green
PUB 63/20 High strength steels for structural applications - a guide for fabrication and welding 2020 Green
PUB 64/20 Design and fabrication of lifting accessories 2020 Green
PUB 65/22 National structural steelwork specification for building construction. Annex J - sustainability specification 2022 Green
PUB 67/23 National structural steelwork specification for building construction. (Corrigendum, first revision to the National structural steelwork specification 7th edition) 2023 Green

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