Scottish Regional Group IStructE
Joined January 2018
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Apr 30
Every concrete frame tells a story.
On 17 June 2026, the IStructE Scotland Regional Group is bringing together leading UK speakers for an in-person CPD seminar on:
Efficient Design and Construction of Concrete Structures
eventbrite.co.uk/e/efficient…
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SRGIStructE retweeted
May 26
A significant safety concern arose when a section of underpinning of a building undergoing modifications collapsed overnight, outside of working hours, resulting in structural damage.
See more: bit.ly/4l5eo8r
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SRGIStructE retweeted
Apr 30
Our next Lunchtime Presentation - Online only - is
'Creating a Sustainable Quality Culture Across Construction – Contractor Design Portion Recommendations'
Tuesday 26th May2026 : 12.30pm – 13.30pm
eventbrite.co.uk/e/contracto…
recommended for 1 hour CPD
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SRGIStructE retweeted
Apr 30
Every concrete frame tells a story.
On 17 June 2026, the IStructE Scotland Regional Group is bringing together leading UK speakers for an in-person CPD seminar on:
Efficient Design and Construction of Concrete Structures
eventbrite.co.uk/e/efficient…
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From behaviour to design: learn to size members, set stability systems and check analysis with quick approximate methods. Create whole‑building schemes with confidence.
Book now: ow.ly/2QJf50Z2M6Z
#IStructE #CivilEngineering #StructuralDesign #EngineeringCPD
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SRGIStructE retweeted
May 18
Evening Technical Meeting - Edinburgh - 6pm - Thursday 21st May 2026.
'Performance-based design (PBD) for onshore and offshore structures'
Register here eventbrite.co.uk/e/joint-eve…
Hybrid - In person and online
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SRGIStructE retweeted
May 15
The reporter has observed increased corrosion rates on the steel handrail of a pedestrian footbridge that is approximately 15 years old. They are concerned that the breakdown of the paint finish may extend undetected to the bridge.
Read the full report: bit.ly/47yTQjb
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SRGIStructE retweeted
May 14
The reporter highlights a potentially widespread issue where fire-protection mortars are being applied at densities far below the product's tested values, compromising fire resistance and potentially giving contractors a commercial advantage.
Read more: bit.ly/40rngvH
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Apr 30
Entries open 11th May for the 2026 Structural Awards - evening celebrations - Thursday 29th October 2026
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Early booking discount: Strengthen your understanding of structural steelwork design to Eurocode 3 in this one‑day course. Book your place. ow.ly/5e7450YI7ZU
#Structuraldesign #Eurocode3 #Steelwork #StructuralEngineering
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SRGIStructE retweeted
Apr 30
This report concerns the partial failure of a roof truss in a large, freestanding roof structure.
Read more: bit.ly/48U40e7
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Apr 18
Our next Lunchtime Presentation -
'Creating a Sustainable Quality Culture Across Construction – Contractor Design Portion Recommendations'
Tuesday 26th May2026 : 12.30pm – 13.30pm
eventbrite.co.uk/e/contracto…
recommended for 1 hour CPD #IStructE
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SRGIStructE retweeted
Apr 17
Designer of smoke control systems expressed concerns about broad fire performance claim made by a manufacturer for an insulation product used with smoke control dampers & ducts, if those components are made from similar gauge steel.
Read the full report: bit.ly/4tdAiJf
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The Shanghai Greenhouse Project, a winner at the Structural Awards 2025, brings together structural innovation and environmental ambition: istructe.org/resources/blog/…
#StructuralAwards #StructuralEngineering #SustainableDesign #EngineeringExcellence #IStructEAwards
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Feb 23
Lunchtime Presentation - Online only
CROSS - Lessons Learned from Structural Safety Reporting
Tuesday 10th March 2026
12.30pm – 13.30pm #CPD #IStructE eventbrite.co.uk/e/cross-les…
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Explore robust methods for testing early concepts and make confident design decisions. Book your place now.
#IStructE #StructuralEngineering #ConceptualDesign #BuildingDesign #CPD #ProfessionalDevelopment
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