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DREAMING OF A PLACE TO PRACTICE YOUR HOBBIES?

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 process of erecting

What August Means for a British Farmer.

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 the below informati

Industrial build Under construction *build diary* 24/5/18

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

Industrial Building, photo diary 21/5/18

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

what does your quote for a Steel Framed Buildings mean?

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 sheeting, or Yorkshire boarding. Composit

100ftx50ftx16ft Ledbury build. **photo update**

An update on the progress we are making at our Ledbury build 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

30x30x90ft Wassage Way Build PHOTO DIARY

A busy day fabricating today in the factory. This is in preparation for the build on Wassage way. If you would like any further information on what we could offer you please contact: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com visit our  WEBSITE Visit our  FACEBOOK

Agricultural Build in Ledbury 100ftx50ftx16ft

UPDATE 3 Todays update on the agricultural building, under construction in Ledbury.  The job is 100ftx50ftx16ft steel framed building.  I hope you enjoy watching our progress on this Job.     CONTACT US for any information regarding what we could offer you: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com.  or check out our  Website or  facebook

Indoor Arena

Buildings uk and Orangeworks Engineering services, work together to build indoor arenas to suit your   specific requirements. Buildings uk, working alongside Orangeworks  Engineering service  will work with you in the design of your indoor arena. To accommodate anything from internal stabling, tack rooms, feed rooms and wash down areas to living accommodation and viewing galleries, all under the one roof. If you would like any more information on  what  Buildings uk or Orangeworks can provide you with feel free to contact Buildings uk on: 01299 488988 or info@buildings-uk.com. or check  out  our  Website or  facebook Orangeworks on: 01556 504888  or  Facebook

Starting a new build in Ledbury **PHOTO DIARY**

Why you should house livestock in a steel framed building

  Famers have become accustom to having wooden livestock houses on their lands. It’s one of the most recognisable sights on a farm land. Due to the traditional nature of this building material. It is also identified as cheaper options. However, they could be costing your farm more than you think. The use of steel buildings for livestock houses has gained popularity, due to the versatility and durability of the material. Steel also gives a more modern aesthetic. It’s more common to see them utilised for storage but there’s no reason they can’t be used for livestock as well. If you’re not convinced, here are a few misconceptions about wooden farm buildings, and why steel is more effective. Steel costs less overall Some people may believe that a wooden livestock house will cost less. By using wood instead of steel, they are saving money. Forgetting that the costs of having a building is not only what you pay upfront for the building and erecting costs. Ongoing maintenance should

Industrial buildings and Warehouse planning permission

The erection, extension or alteration of an industrial building or warehouse is considered to be permitted development, not requiring an application for planning permission, subject to the following limits and conditions shown below. Specific to new industrial buildings and warehouses: No new building to be higher than 5m, if within 10m of the curtilage boundary. In other cases no new building to be higher than the highest building within the curtilage boundary or 15m - whichever is lower No new building to exceed gross floor space of 100 square metres in designated land and sites of special scientific interest. In other cases 200 square metres. Specific to extending or altering industrial buildings and warehouses: No extension or alteration to make building higher than 5m, if within 10m of the curtilage boundary. In all other cases any extension or alteration must not be higher than the building being extended or altered. Applicable to all: Development must be

Reasons why you should choose a steel framed building for Industrial Purposes?

Choosing an industrial building is a very important decision, they are a huge commitment and can be very costly. There are various elements you should take into account when you are planning a building that suits your needs. Your predominant concern should be which material you should use to develop and construct your build. There are a lot of options available to You, so you should consider the possibilities carefully. This blog will talk about the benefits of using steel for an industrial building, and why it is a popular choice for new industrial buildings. What is classified as an industrial building? The term refers to any building that are used in heavy-duty environments. An example of an industrial building is a build that is used for a factory, a unit that is used to keep large numbers of industrial equipment, or a storage unit. Why Choose Steel for Your Industrial Building? Steel is a very common material that’s used as an element in many different structures, i

Building an Indoor School.

At Buildings uk we specialise in constructing Agricultural, Industrial and Equestrian steel framed buildings. We will work with you in order to construct a building that fits your exact requirements. The construction of an indoor arena is based on an established method. Once the site has been identified and planning permission gained the Foundations can be dug. Then the concrete is poured, to accommodate the steel reinforcements that are then bolted down into position. An indoor riding School can be a real asset if you don’t want the weather to stand in the way of your riding. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to designing and building an indoor arena, as this is one of the most significant investments a land owner can make. There are many factors to take into consideration to ensure you are left with a building that will meet your needs for many years to come. As experts in Equestrian builds here are a few points to consider before building an Indoor School: 

Planning a new farm building

The first thing to consider when thinking about constructing a new farm building is how the investment fits in with your farm. It is a big investment, so you need to have a reason for building. Will it help improve productivity, animal health and welfare or overall returns? Will it help with the efficiency? Is it a replacement for an existing building or added space? It would be a good idea to  Spend some time thinking about these issues before you get into the detail of what you need. your needs Once you have decided what you need from the new building, think about how it is going to be used, the level of flexibility you require from it and how long you expect it to last. This will impact what materials you would need to use. a building designed to house dairy cows, will need to be very different from one used for hay or grain storage. Think about the future Do you need a general-purpose building which can be adapted to different uses at different times of th