Structural safety of cantilever structures

This month's CROSS report concerns a post-fixed residential balcony and shows the value of third-party checking, which prevented a potentially dangerous structure.

This month's CROSS report serves as a reminder to all engineers about the problems associated with RAAC planks and to be vigilant during any site inspections of existing buildings.

This primer from Allan Mann presents an introduction to the practicalities and demands of erecting steel structures.