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Latest job is a 60x40x12,  building supplied and erected by Buildings uk . This job included full steelwork, Fibre Cement Roof, Yorkshire boarding, concrete panels, and sliding doors  If you would like a free quotation or more information on what we could offer you, contact us. 01299 488988 info@buildings-uk.com Find us on  Facebook Visit our  Website

Have you considered Steel Framed Kit Building? So you’ve always wanted a space dedicated to your hobbies, a place to get away to, that frees up space in your home, a spot to hone your craft or an area to rehearse a musical instrument. Perhaps a prefabricated space could be a perfect option for you? Having a space dedicated to leisurely pursuits may seem like a luxury but it could help free up space and could be a storage solution  if you like to tackle bigger projects. Buildings Uk’s Kit buildings are fully customizable meaning there is a building out there perfect for you, you can customize the size, colour, cladding, doors, roof types, internal layout, the avenue to extend…. The possibilities are endless. Our team is always on hand to guide you through the project from start to completion, our kits are amazingly simple to erect which is an added bonus. All of our buildings are made from high-quality hot rolled steel!  They are easy to install, making the proce...

As you can probably tell, the days are starting to feel very autumnal the leaves are all crimson and yellow and the nights are drawing in. It is important that you now start preparing your horses for the colder months, the list below are some simple tips you may want to try in order to keep your horse happy in the cold.    Winter rugs Making sure that your winter rugs are usable is important, check them for damage and repair where needed or it may be time to invest in a new set, Keep your horse nice and toasty. Clippers It’s been a long summer, make sure any clippers you may need have been serviced by an expert. Bedding Is the bedding you are currently using suitable for the colder months. If reports are correct we may be in for a cold one so you could consider using dust free bedding combined with a rubber matting. You may also buy your bedding in bulk for a cost-effective option. Prepare your Yard & Buildings  During the depths of...

Autumn is upon us; the nights are drawing in and there is frost on the ground. Many of you will be thinking towards December and beyond and looking to fully prepare your farm for the suspect arctic conditions heading to the UK this winter. We have compiled a list of tips to be mindful while preparing for the Winter. Take into to consideration measures such as fixing dripping taps to ensure that water does not drip and freeze causing blocked the pipes, make sure pipes are properly insulated. This should help stop these kinds of problems Happening.  It could be a good idea for livestock farmers, to inspect troughs and drain and any that aren’t in use. If cattle are inside, you could try turning off the supply to the trough at the meter. Have a plan in place in case something does go wrong. Have contact details of a plumber handy in case a pipe bursts Livestock can cope with lowering temperatures if they have access to plenty of food and water. Making sure...

Artificial chemical fertilisers are prohibited – instead organic farmers develop a healthy, fertile soil by growing and rotating a mixture of crops, adding organic matter such as compost or manure  Pesticides are severely restricted – instead organic farmers develop nutrient-rich soil to grow strong, healthy crops and encourage wildlife to help control pests and disease Animal welfare is at the heart of the system and  free-range is guaranteed. The routine use of drugs, antibiotics, and wormers are banned. Instead, the farmer will use preventative methods, like moving animals to fresh pasture and keeping smaller herd and flock sizes Genetically modified (GM) crops and ingredients are banned. To Read last weeks blog on what is organic Farming click  here! Here at Buildings uk, we provide the very highest standard of Steel-Framed Buildings perfect for Organic farmers. for further information on our Steel Frame...

Non-organic food production promotes the use of pesticides and chemicals which can pollute water and the environment by making their way into the food chain. Many pesticides don’t just kill the target pest, they can affect other wildlife by contaminating watercourses or disrupting ecosystems. In contrast, Organic farming doesn’t allow any synthetic pesticides and herbicides. Research suggests that if all UK farming was organic, pesticide use would drop by 98%! Meaning that organic farms are a haven for wildlife. In organic farming, natural alternatives are used to control pests and disease. Including crop rotations, encouraging natural predators, and good soil will promote better, healthy and pest free crops. Organic farmers are allowed to use just 15 pesticides, originating from natural ingredients including citronella and clove oil, but they can only be used under very restricted circumstances. Here at Buildings uk, we provide the very highest standard of...

The end of Summer is upon us, harvesting crops becomes a priority on the Farm making it a very busy period. Ploughing will restart, drilling or sowing will take place on winter wheat and barley crops. This year’s lambs are in the weaning phase from their moms’ milk, while preparations for auctions start to take place September will see the start of Autumnal colours sweeping our countryside. The trees will start to change from greens to a range of golds, browns, and reds, making it a very beautiful time of year. As preparations for Autumn are in full swing have you thought about investing in a new shed or storage for your farm? If the answer is yes, here at Buildings uk we provide custom designed Steel Framed buildings throughout the country. See our Blog on August Farming  HERE For more information regarding planning permission or price request for one of our Steel Framed Buildings  contact us on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com Find u...

So, we have reached the peak of summer; this month sees the start of the preparation for next year with autumn on the horizon, Ploughing begins for the next batch of crops. The combine harvesters are out in force as the main tool for crop harvesting. The lambs born during the spring will start to be weaned during August and the coming months and will be grazing on the fields  In Equine Wellness it would be good to know the signs of heat stress, without taking the proper steps heat stress could be really dangerous for your horses. Become accustomed to the signs of heat stress which include weakness, stumbling & increased temperature. To help counteract this it could be a good idea to provide access to copious amounts of fresh water, salt or mineral blocks, and a well-ventilated barn.  Keep an eye out next month, for our September preview. If you would like any more information on our  Agricultural, Equestrian and Industrial steel building contact using ...

Summer is here in the UK, and we are in the midst of a heatwave and one of the hottest summers on record. It’s been a scorcher so far but with no sign of cooler weather on the horizon,  dehydration, heat stress and heatstroke are challenges that many farmers face as temperatures increase.  we have complied a list of easy ways to keep your animals cool on these hot summer days.  Dehydration, heat stress and heatstroke are challenges that many farmers face as temperatures increase. Shade   Run-in sheds, lean-tos, and shade trees offer quite a bit of relief from the summer glare for grazing animals . You could consider a Steel framed building like the custom designed structures that can be provided by Buildings uk, for a permanent way of providing shelter from the sun. Your livestock will thank you. Fans Fans are a must if your animals are based in a barn for prolonged period of time during the summer heat. They provide some much needed cooler air...

British summer time is in full swing & we are in full heat wave mode all across the country. As much as we are enjoying this glorious weather it means  no more horse blankets and the flies have started to emerge. If flies have had you and your horses frustrated in the past, and you would like to learn more about minimising the amount attracted to your barn or stables check out our hot tips! Manure Pile ·       Ideally, your manure pile should be located away from the barn because it will attract flies. ·        By positioning your manure away from your barn, you’re drawing flies away, instead of to, your stable. ·       make sure that you can easily access it with a truck and tractor if you plan to have it hauled away. Alternatively, you might want to use a small trailer or dumpster, rather than creating a manure pile. Barn Ventilation ·       make s...

If you would like any more information on what we could offer you, or a free no obligation quotation contact one of our sales team on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com Find us on  Facebook Visit our  Website

If you would like any more information on what we could offer you, or a free no obligation quotation contact one of our sales team on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com Find us on  Facebook Visit our  Website

If you would like any more information on what we could offer you, or a free no obligation quotation contact one of our sales team on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com Find us on  Facebook Visit our  Website

If you would like any more information on what we could offer you, or a free no obligation quotation contact one of our sales team on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com Find us on  Facebook Visit our  Website

Good morning everyone, Today I am sharing a build in progress based in Hampton Lovett. it is a 30x30, fully industrial and fully insulated Steel building. This is the progress being made so far. Keep up to date by subscribing to this blog. If you would like any more information on what we could offer you, or a free no obligation quotation contact one of our sales team on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com Find us on  Facebook Visit our  Website

Another job completed on a cattle shed, in Galloway and Dumfries. Buildings uk provided the building to a custom design including Yorkshire boarding. Orangeworks constructed the internal work, another great job!! Great team work! If you would like any more information on what we could offer you, or a free no obligation quotation contact one of our sales team on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com Find us on  Facebook Visit our  Website You can contact Orangeworks Engineering, for further information on internal steel work: 01556 50488 or orangeworks@mail.com find them on   Facebook

The progress as of today on a building job in Ledbury, the building now has a roof! If you would like any more information on what we could offer you, or a free no obligation quotation contact one of our sales team on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com Find us on  Facebook Visit our  Website

Update on our latest Steel Framed building job in Ledbury as of 15th May 2018. Lots of progress is being made on site by our team. If you would like any more information on what we could offer you, or a free no obligation quotation contact one of our sales team on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com Find us on  Facebook Visit our  Website

No matter what size or specifications that you need for your Steel Framed Building, getting a quote or knowing what you actually need or what you don’t need can be difficult to understand. Bellow is a diagram that shows everything you need to know about what your measurements mean and what the terminology means. Building Length :  Mesurement of one long side of the building to the other.  Building Width : Measurement across the Gable end, from one side to the other. Building Eaves Height :   Measurement ground level to where the wall meets the roof at the gutter. Number of bays : the division of the front elevation usually in 15ft or 20ft bays.  Roof Cladding :  The material that covers the roof usually box profile steel sheeting or fibre cement, to include purlins and eaves beams. Gutters and downpipes:  UPVC downpipes that take the rain water off the roof into a soak away.  wall cladding :  Usually box profile steel shee...