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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…

Construction Enquirer Awards

It was with a mixture of in trepidation and excitement when SMD accepted the invite to the inaugural Construction Enquirer…

Safety Awards from BSG

SMD pick up ‘’Sub-contractor of the year’’ and ‘’Member of the year, Highly commended for the South West’’ Awards at…

Safety Award Nominee

We have been nominated for a Building Safety Group (BSG) H&S Award which is being held on 19th October 2016….

Technical Guidance Notes RELAUNCHED

Based on the success of our Guidance Notes section in our previous Technical Brochure, we have spent a considerable time updating the…

VoidSafe™ Protection System

Site solutions with added value With a large range of solutions to site safety, protection, services and access products available…

Quality recognised

A huge congratulations to all the SMD site operatives who have been working on Building 6 at First Street, Manchester,…