Execution classes explained.
Steelwork has been divided into categories for certification and a steelwork contractor may not produce steel in a higher category than it is certified. The categories we can fabricate in are:
Execution Class 1
Supporting structures with steel up to strength class S275, buildings with up to 2 floors (4 floors if detached), bending beams up to 5m, projection beams up to 2m. Stairs & railings in residential buildings. Agricultural buildings, e.g. barns.
Execution Class 2
Supporting structures with steel up to strength class S700. Buildings with 2–15 floors.
Execution Class 3
Supporting structures with steel up to strength class S700. Assemblies/stadiums with large surface roof structures. Buildings with more than 15 floors. Pedestrian, bicycle, road and railway bridges. Crane track.
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UKCA - Welding Certificate
UKCA - Factory Production Control Certificate