Budget Buildings

Specification

Walls

Interlocking precast concrete panels and gable peak units with an aggregate finish externally. Manufactured to CP116 with steel reinforcement to BS4449, these panels are non-combustible and satisfy the structural integrity and flame penetration requirements of BS476 for half an hour. External bolt heads are concealed and these joints between panels sealed with mastic.

Roof

Fibre cement sheeting in 6 inch profile supported by rectangular box section steel frames and timber purlins. Fixed with rust resistant fixings and trimmed at each gale end with brown vinyl coated galvanised steel fascia's.Alternatively, chocolate brown vinyl coated profiled galvanised steel sheeting can be fitted.

Rooflights are available on a fibre cement roofed building in a single or twin skin form.

Doors

A choice of doors are available.

Windows

Aluminium framed window with a white polyester finish, incorporating a full width opening fanlight, gasket glazed prior to delivery. Size 2'9½" x 2'8" as overall (851mm x 813mm). 4mm glass is supplied as standard. Obscured and wire glass, or polycarbonate glazing can be supplied at extra cost.

Windows

External walls and gable peak units are available in a choice of Sparlite, Brownstone, Whitespar or Buff Quartz aggregates.

Guttering

Black Vinyl half round guttering discharges into vinyl down pipes, terminating in a shoe just above slab level.

Optional Extras

VENTILATORS: Concrete panels can be incorporated each with two vents, one at high and one at low level. Vent size 6" x 9" (152mm x 229mm).

INTERNAL PARTITIONS: Full width, full height concrete partitions can be incorporated using panels and gable peak units with natural concrete finish. Each partition adds 3" (76mm) to the length of the building and can incorporate one single door.

LINING CLIPS: Rust resistant lining clips can be incorporated at the time of construction to facilitate the fixing of timber battens and linings by others. Normally to clips are required per panel.

SHELF BRACKETS: Rust resistant steel shelf brackets can be supplied in packs of six, complete with fixing bolts , nuts and washers.

Site Preparation

A flat and level concrete base is required, to a depth approved by the Local Authority, 2" (51mm) wider and 4" (102mm) longer than the external dimensions of the building.

Services

PLANS: Elevation drawings, suitable for submission to your Local Authority, and base layout drawings are available on request.

Construction

Budget Buildings are constructed nationwide using highly skilled trained teams.

Planning

To assist with planning the layout of your Budget Building, a scaled planner is available and if necessary, we can arrange for a Technical Representative to call by appointment and offer advice.

THE Economic Solution to your Accomodation Problem

Although the constructed at a fraction of the cost of a traditionally built structure. Budget Buildings are produced from materials of the highest quality.

There is no compromise on durability. These are robust buildings with a long life and the added bonus of being designed to need the minimum of maintenance.

As your business grows so can your Budget  Building as the design allows us to extend the building with a minimum of fuss and disruption.

If necessary, it is even possible to re-locate your Budget Building, an option which is not available with traditional buildings.

Inbuilt Versatility

Whatever purpose you have in mind for your Budget Building, you should be able to decide on the best design from the following options:

Wall Finish

The Sparlite, Brownstone, Whitespar and Buff Quartz wall finishes have been carefully selected to blend and harmonise with any surrounding and you can choose the best one for your site.

Doors

All doors are hinged to open outward and single doors are left hand hung. Choose from:

1. Western Red Cedarwood single door, shiplap boarded, part glazed with cedarwood frame. Supplied complete with rim lock, handle and glass. Opening size:

   2'3½" x 6'3¾" (698mm x 1.924m). Replaces two panels.

2. Galvanised steel single door with steel frame. Vertically swaged and supplied complete with mortice lock and handle. Primed ready for painting. Opening size:

   2'9" x 6' 1" (0.84m x 1.85m).

3. Galvanised steel double doors with timber frame. Flush finished and supplied complete with cylinder night latch, finger pull and tower bolts to one leaf. Primed ready for painting. Opening sizes:

   4'7½" x 6'3¾" (1.410m x 1.924m). Replaces four panels.

   7'3½" x 6'3¾" (2.222m x 1.924m). Replaces six panels. Also available is a galvanised steel up-and-over door with a timber frame. Supplied with locking handle and primed ready for painting. Opening size:

   7'6" x 5'11" (2.286m x 1.803m). Replaces six panels.

Sizes

Budget Buildings are available in the four widths shown and all have an eaves heights of 7'0" (2.134m).

Lengths from 14'0½" (4.280m) upward in increments of 2'8" (813mm).

Linings

Where heat retention or a more decorative internal aspect is required we can provide fibre cement underlining with glassfibre insulation to the roof slopes.

If you wish to line the walls with plasterboard, or similar, we can, at the time of construction, insert lining clips (two per panel) which will enable you to fix timber battens to take your lining material.

Security

For application where the standard fibre cement sheeting may not adequatley secure we can provide profiled vinyl coated galvanised steel sheeting in chocolate brown colour. Fibre cement underlining can be used in conjunction with this steel sheeting to provide greater insulation and further security.