What’s going on at SMD
Born in the south, shaping the UK
SMD, specialists in composite metal flooring & roof decking The south coast is known for its stunning beaches, cinematic…
Posted: 13/06/19
Fast-track Construction for Car Parks
Due to its fast-track build times, cost-effectiveness and on-site benefits, metal deck construction has become the favoured option for a…
Posted: 14/05/19
Avoiding on-site disruption – Decking deliveries
When it comes to construction it’s no secret that good time keeping can make all the difference to programme and…
Posted: 10/05/19
Fuming about Cancer
Health & Safety is one of our main concerns, so, if there’s a change in policy or regulation then we’ll…
Posted: 24/04/19
Could crushed ends make light work of your framing solution?
You may be aware of our TR80+ floor deck profile, an evolution of one of our original decking profiles, but…
Posted: 18/04/19
Brand-New Services & Product Brochure Available NOW
It’s now easier to learn more about our products and services with the latest edition of our Services & Products…
Posted: 29/03/19
In the spotlight: TR220™
If you’re considering which floor decking to use that best suits your project, then you might be realising that it…
Posted: 12/03/19
Deck installation using a panel lifter
We’ve been trailing a new method of installing deep roof deck using a panel lifter. Working over the last year,…
Posted: 07/03/19
Shaping the Skyline
It’s no secret that at SMD we like to think of ourselves as leaders, and so sometimes we do things…
Posted: 14/01/19
Charity round-up for 2018
Raising funds for charity can sometimes be a challenge, which is why this year we chose to push our physical…
Posted: 05/12/18
Pole Position at Safety Awards
We take our Health & Safety very seriously at SMD. In an industry that can fall foul of hazards, it’s…
Posted: 05/12/18
The White Book – Floor Deck Specification
Floor Deck Design Guide and Tables This ‘White Book’ has been developed as a quick reference tool to be used…
Posted: 21/11/18
Unexpected delivery costs?In construction, keeping to schedule can make a huge difference in both time and cost. So, what can you do… Posted: 10/01/25 
Christmas 2024 Office Opening TimesFrom everyone at SMD, many thanks for your business and support this year! We look forward to a prosperous New… Posted: 02/12/24 
Fibre reinforced concrete composite slab with metal deckingFibre reinforced concrete composite slab with metal decking The use of fibre reinforced concrete continues to evolve and grow in… Posted: 22/05/24 
In your ElementsDoesn’t time fly… it’s hard to believe it’s over two years since the last release of SMD Elements® (version 2.4). … Posted: 24/10/23 
Corby food warehouse doubles in sizeNestled in between the port of Felixstowe and the motorway network just outside of Corby, SMD has played its part… Posted: 28/09/23 
SMD GeoGuessr Challenge – OverseasSMD GeoGuessr Challenge In 2022 SMD celebrated its 35 year anniversary in construction! We recently taken some time to look… Posted: 19/07/23 |
