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<strong>Sustainable</strong> <strong>Construction</strong> -<br />

Can bare steel structures be used for standalone carpark construction?<br />

Standalone carparks may be constructed with bare steel structures, provided that they satisfy the<br />

stipulated conditions in the Fire Code.<br />

For standalone steel carparks, the steel<br />

sections must comply with BS 5950<br />

Part 8 or EC-3 Part 1-2 and all the floor<br />

beams are to be designed as composite<br />

structure within the fl oor slab.<br />

Lilienthal multi-storey carpark,<br />

Hamburg, Germany<br />

Constructor, fabricator and erector of<br />

steelworks: Donges Stahlbau GmbH<br />

Standalone steel carpark at Club Street<br />

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