St George’s Hospital Steel Staircases
Discover how Two J’s Metalwork designed, fabricated and installed bespoke steelwork for the construction of a new hospital unit at St George’s Hospital, London. Building the Foundations of Better Healthcare At Two J’s Metalwork, we take pride in being involved in projects that make a real difference. Our work at St George’s Hospital in London […]
Wimbledon Structural Steel Fabrication
Project Overview Two J’s Metalwork recently completed the fabrication, delivery and installation of structural steelwork for a construction project in Wimbledon. From the initial fabrication through to the final installation on site, our team managed every stage of the process in-house. This allowed us to maintain complete control over quality, ensuring the steelwork was manufactured […]
Five ways steel balconies can add value to your property
In areas where outdoor space may be at a premium, adding a steel balcony could boost value by between 10 and 12%, according to Property Reporter. After all, not only do you let air and sunlight into your home, bringing the natural world to even the smallest of spaces, but you can enjoy the view […]
Structural Steel to Timber Framed Building at Five Ash Down
If you’re looking to achieve a rustic and charming finish for a project, timber frames are a fantastic choice. However, if you want to reduce spending but enhance the structural integrity, it’s a great idea to combine timber with steel. In this case study, we explore how we supplied and installed high-quality steel to a […]
Wind Tunnel Steelwork
We manage a wide variety of projects at Two J’s Metalwork. As well as supporting local businesses, we also create robust structures for overseas clients upon request. Keep reading to understand how we seamlessly work on international projects. Wind Tunnel Project Overview Steel frameworks are commonly used for structures that will face harsh conditions, such […]
Combining steel and glass: modern architectural trends for homes and businesses
Extend a property and you can look forward to enjoying more tailored living or working space without the sheer hassle and expense of upping sticks and moving. At the same time, you’ll boost your place’s market value. And if you’re looking for inspiration, steel and glass could provide the perfect combination of materials to use. […]
Steel vs. timber: when to choose structural steelwork for your home extension
Extending your home yields multiple advantages, including the enjoyment of more living space without the expense and disruption of moving, while enhancing the value of your home. At the same time, you can have a bespoke design to improve your property and lifestyle in a way that works for you. One decision you’ll have to […]
Planning a structural steel project: key steps to think about
Structural steel is a high-strength carbon steel alloy engineered specifically for the construction sector. It serves as a durable framework for bridges, buildings and industrial structures and can both take heavy loads and resist deformation while being highly versatile, with an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. So it’s hardly surprising that it’s often considered the backbone of […]
The process behind safe, efficient steel erection
Steel’s impressive strength-to-weight ratio, durability, and recyclability make it one of the most dependable materials in construction. Its ability to handle heavy loads and withstand demanding conditions also makes it exceptionally safe for structural use. So it’s popular for use across a huge range of construction projects. And it’s ideal for bridges, high-rise structures and […]
From concept to construction: the importance of accurate CAD drawings
What are CAD drawings? These are 2D digital drawings made using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to represent physical structures, parts or other objects. They serve as a substitute for traditional designs drawn by hand and are widely used across different sectors, including manufacturing and engineering, offering a speedier, more detailed blueprint. Hand-drawn sketches were useful […]
