Tweet Low Cost Garden Room Insulated and pre-decorated inside and out Full height windows & glazed doors available Pitched roof option Low maintenance galvanised steel construction Two sizes; 3.3m x 2.3m and 4.63m x 2.3m Flat pack components can be carried by hand Quick and easy to assemble A totally new way of building an [...]
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Tweet There’s a bewildering choice of steel framed buildings to choose from. They all seem to meet your needs, but the prices vary so much. There’s a reason for this, and that is that not all buildings are created equal. Things to consider when comparing different buildings and different building suppliers should include: Is the [...]
Tweet The size and shape of your building are determined by several factors. Foremost are the needs of your business. It may be that the height and width of the doorways are critical, it may be that there are minimum dimensions required by legislation (e.g. for MOT bays). In many cases the shape and size [...]
Tweet Most steel buildings are clad with profiled steel sheets, which are available in a range of colours and finishes. There are also architectural profiles and special finishes which are available at substantial extra cost. In general, standard box-profile cladding fitted vertically, is by far the most cost-effective option. Where an insulated building is required, [...]
Tweet Provision of rooflights is determined and constrained by frame arrangement purlin spacing, solar gain and daylight factor, and normally equates to approximately 10% of floor area. Rooflights can be single skin in the case of an un-insulated building or multi-layered to restrict heat loss where the building is to be insulated. All rooflights these [...]
Tweet Personnel doors are usually designed to be outward-opening and are usually made from steel for maximum durability and security. They are usually supplied primer-painted for customers to finish to their own requirements. Fire exit doors are of similar design and finish and are fitted with an internal panic latch or push pad but no [...]
Tweet Portal building kits are now available for self builds – spans up to 12m, and up to 5m eaves height. Fully galvanised lightweight steel frame. For full details see http://tpstructures.co.uk/industrial/portal_building_kits.htm
Tweet Roller shutter doors are the most popular and economic choice for goods doors. These will normally have galvanised laths and be hand operated by means of a chain. Options include electrical operation, coloured laths, Windlock guides and insulated laths, all of which incur additional cost. In general 0.6m (2ft) should be allowed above the [...]
