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Fibre reinforced concrete composite slab with metal decking

Fibre reinforced concrete composite slab with metal decking The use of fibre reinforced concrete continues to evolve and grow in…

Christmas Opening Times

As we approach the lead up to Christmas, we would like to wish you all Merry Christmas and a Happy…

In your Elements

Doesn’t time fly… it’s hard to believe it’s over two years since the last release of SMD Elements® (version 2.4). …

Corby food warehouse doubles in size

Nestled in between the port of Felixstowe and the motorway network just outside of Corby, SMD has played its part…

SMD GeoGuessr Challenge – Overseas

SMD GeoGuessr Challenge In 2022 SMD celebrated its 35 year anniversary in construction! We recently taken some time to look…

Winners of the BSG Innovation Award 2023

Leaders in health & safety for the decking industry SMD’s Steve Orr, Mark Bell and Dan Williams were in prestigious…

Mind The Gap

Innovation isn’t something to dip into now and again, it should be a continual process within any business Those that…

SMD GeoGuessr Challenge – London

SMD GeoGuessr Challenge In 2022 SMD celebrated its 35 year anniversary in construction! We recently taken some time to look…

Claridge’s Hotel and the most expensive penthouse in London!

Where you can book a room with a pool, a lake, a garden and a gym AND a grand piano!…

Site Installation – Metal decking

Join our online CPD – Guidance on the installation of metal decking!   Metal Decking – Achieve programme with an issue-free metal deck…

CPD – Welded shear studs in composite construction

It’s that time of the month again and we’re re-running one of our most popular CPDs with some latest updates…

When is roof deck not a roof?

It’s not a trick question – recently we have had a number of queries asking if concrete can be poured…

Staff steel themselves for charity efforts

To donate, follow this link   Staff at SMD are steeling themselves for a series of exhausting charity efforts this summer….

TGN Online launched

The increasingly successful TGN Manual is now available in a Wiki-style area of the SMD website. This format allows the user to…

30 Years in Construction!

The birth of a construction company in the year Everton FC won the 1st Division, Madonna and Bon Jovi hit…

Crushed end floor deck sheets

TR80+ Floor deck sheets can now be provided with crushed ends. This process of closing the end of the sheet…

Concrete Technical Report 75

SMD provides noteworthy contribution as part of the editing group involved with producing the newly publicised Concrete Society Technical Report…

Finalist for Dorset Business Awards 2016

2016 saw SMD entering the Dorset Business Awards for the first time, many people within the DBA were amazed that…