Portal Framed Building based in the Midlands

October 19th, 2017
portal steel building case study

Customer / Project

Portal Framed Building, Midlands

Clients Goals

Our client has a large metal working facility in Birmingham.  Which was full, allowing no room to produce a new product that had been launched.

What we provided

After a number of design meeting on site and conversations. Steel Buildings provide the ground works, portal framed building and installation services.

Steel Building Specification

Height to eaves 3.95m
Overall outside of cladding Gable Width 7m
Overall outside of cladding Length 18.2m
Roof Pitch 12 Degrees
Building Style Ridge
Number of Bays 4
Cladding type roof

Cladding Type Left Gable

Cladding Type Right Gable

Cladding Type Front Elevation

Cladding Type Rear Elevation

0.7mm non insulated box profile cladding.

0.5mm non insulated box profile cladding.

0.5mm non insulated box profile cladding.

0.5mm non insulated box profile cladding.

0.5mm non insulated box profile cladding.

Dado/Block Wall (Constructed By Others) No
Fire Rated Base Cleats No
Rain water system*** Trimline Metal Gutters
Circa 10% roof lights YES

 

Colours Chosen

Flashings/Trim Black
Roofing Cladding Goosewing Grey
Wall Cladding Goosewing Grey

Right Gable

1no. Single PA steel security door, powder coated.

  • Structural Opening – 920mm wide x 2075mm high
  • Door Frame – 910mm wide x 2065mm high
  • Colour Coated – RAL9005 – Black

Front elevation

1no. Industrial Roller Door, manufactured from 0.7mm 75mm Galv laths.

  • Located in bay 1 of 4
  • Supplied with Hand Chain Operation.  Hand Chain fitted on the left as you view the door from inside the building.
  • Supplied with 100mm top Brushes and Bottom Seals as standard.
  • To suit an opening 3750mm wide x 3500mm high
  • Galvanised Finish

1no. Single PA steel security door, powder coated.

  • Structural Opening – 920mm wide x 2075mm high
  • Door Frame – 910mm wide x 2065mm high
  • Colour Coated – RAL9005 – Black

1no. Industrial Roller Door, manufactured from 0.7mm 75mm Galv laths.

  • Located in bay 4 of 4
  • Supplied with Hand Chain Operation.  Hand Chain fitted on the left as you view the door from inside the building.
  • Supplied with 100mm top Brushes and Bottom Seals as standard.
  • To suit an opening 2500mm wide x 3500mm high
  • Galvanised Finish

What the customer said:

I  thank you and your staff for a commendable service  throughout the design manufacture and erection process. Every element was extremely well managed with regular amounts of dialogue.

All dates that were given were kept to and the project handed over on time. All employees followed the regulations to the letter with all health & safety documents supplied in advance of any teams arrival on site.

Ash & Lacy look forward to continuing to support Steel Buildings on future projects


Here at Steel Buildings we can offer you portal framed buildings just like the one above, designed and built according to your specifications. We’re here to help with every step of the way ensuring you meet regulations and building inspections. Contact the team today to find out more.