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17 01, 2014

REIDsteel Out and About in Bournemouth

By | January 17th, 2014|Tags: , , , , |

Working with Civils Contracting Limited, this extension to the existing Hangar 12 at Bournemouth Airport has a clear span of 100m, is 12m deep and 22m high to the eaves. The Main Contractor’s work started on this project in the summer of 2013 and we commenced assembly of the main truss at the beginning of October 2013.

Being a very unusual and local job, it was […]

15 01, 2014

REIDglazing and Duco

By | January 15th, 2014|Tags: , |

REIDglazing are proud to announce for 2014 they are official partners of Duco “Ventilation and Sun Control”.  This enables them to be an exclusive fabricator, installer and supplier of Duco Louvre and  Solar Shading systems.

Duco, based in Veurne, Belgium is a leading manufacturer in Europe of natural ventilation and sun control systems for a healthy, comfortable and energy efficient indoor climate. Our partnership will enable John […]

17 12, 2013

Christchurch Christmas Pud 10K Run

By | December 17th, 2013|Tags: , , , |

Chris Batty (quality assurance assistant), Tony Rendall (draughtsman), John Sinkinson (company accountant) and Matthew Way (project engineer) recently entered this year’s local Christmas 10k run. This family fun event has taken place annually for over a decade. It allows runners from over Dorset and Hampshire of all abilities to take a run along the River Avon, through the roads of Burton.

The course takes runners through a […]

16 12, 2013

The Importance of Resilient Structures

By | December 16th, 2013|Tags: , , , , , |

cycloneThe only difference between a hurricane, a cyclone, and a typhoon is the location where the storm occurs.

They all happen in the same way:

Warm water heats the air and it starts to rise, and begins to spiral. The warm air will be very moist and will start to condense. As the warm air spiral goes up into colder air, it becomes even warmer and lighter, so it […]

5 12, 2013

REIDsteel in Malta with Lufthansa Technik

By | December 5th, 2013|Tags: , , |

By Sales Engineer, Michael Harvey

REIDSteel provided the existing Hangar for Lufthansa Technik Malta (LTM) back in 2008.

A new Maintenance, Refurbishment and Overhaul (MRO) facility was essential to enable LTM to grow their business into a world class company and their original hangar was already restricting their activities for the overhauling of aircraft, from the large number of different fleet operators requiring their […]

3 12, 2013

Terrain Services Ltd and REIDsteel

By | December 3rd, 2013|Tags: , , , |

Terrain Services Ltd is a medium sized construction company incorporated in September 1997. Although initially based in Kampala, Uganda, from 2005 the majority of their work has been located in South Sudan.

REIDsteel has worked with Terrain since March 2008. Together, working with The Louis Berger Group we embarked on the USAID funded Sudan Infrastructure Services Project (SISP) to build 8 bridges across the 192km […]

19 11, 2013

Our first bridge with JTEC in Mauritius

By | November 19th, 2013|Tags: , , |

By Design Engineer, Peter Mrozinski

REIDsteel’s erection supervisor Jimmy Sloane has just returned from Mauritius where he successfully supervised JTEC’s installation of a REIDsteel bridge. The bridge replaced an old steel railway bridge that had been corroding since 1902 and had fallen into a bad state of repair.

We didn’t see a dodo bird, but we did notice that L’Escalier is twinned with Spelthorne in Surrey!

This new […]

3 11, 2013

TAF and REIDsteel

By | November 3rd, 2013|Tags: , , |

Mustapha Njie has worked with REIDsteel for over 20 years. He has used REIDsteel services to build housing and even a hotel in The Gambia.

He has further expanded to Senegal and Mali. His company TAF Holdings are recognised within the West African sub region for their high quality builds that are executed quickly and accurately.

Recently, TAF has been involved with a joint venture with the River State […]