After a fire destroyed 90 per cent of its buildings, Campsmount Technology College in Doncaster has re-opened in only 13 weeks thanks to the Portakabin rapid-response team building a new 6,000 sqm interim school. As an emergency measure, staff and pupils had to be relocated to different locations across the community ... Read More...
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Modular building specialist, Portakabin, has entered the top 15 per cent of companies in the UK and Ireland for financial stability, after achieving the highest possible rating from Dun & Bradstreet. Dun & Bradstreet provides an independent assessment of all companies, and an internationally-recognised indicator of the risk of failure and ... Read More...
Allspace will be known as Portakabin Allspace, after modular building specialist Portakabin continues its backing of Ireland’s leading supplier of modular buildings. The company has been the official representative of Portakabin in Ireland since 1996, and became a wholly owned Portakabin subsidiary in 2006. Since then, Allspace has extended its range ... Read More...
Award-winning off-site construction specialist, Yorkon, has won an LABC Building Excellence Award for the Emersons Green NHS Treatment Centre in Bristol. The project for independent healthcare providers UK Specialist Hospitals (UKSH) is believed to be the largest complete hospital to be built off site. 4916 ... Read More...
The Portakabin rapid-response team has installed an interim building for two Cockermouth GP surgeries, which serve 15,000 patients, after their buildings were destroyed in the Cumbria floods. Working over a weekend and in adverse weather conditions, Portakabin has just delivered and erected a 624 sqm two-storey building at Cockermouth Community Hospital ... Read More...
Portakabin, the UK's leading modular building provider, has been named as one of the UK's leading business brands for the second consecutive year in the Business Superbrands 2009 list. Portakabin has moved 25 places higher than its 2008 position and is now ranked at 233rdin the top 500. The ... Read More...
From January 2004 to June 2008, 99.6% percent of modular buildings were delivered on time and on budget comparing favourably with a construction industry average of only 63% on time and 49% on budget. Since the launch of its pioneering Portakabin Customer Charter¹ four years ago, the York-based modular building ... Read More...
Public sector organisations can often find themselves bogged down with time consuming and costly competitive tender processes when it comes to the procurement of accommodation solutions. However, leading portable building supplier, Portakabin, has been selected by Buying Solutions as an accredited building supplier to the public ... Read More...
Portakabin, the UK’s leading modular building supplier, has provided Derby City Council with three new Children’s Centres, as part of phase two of the Government’s Sure Start Children’s Centre initiative. Having used traditional buildings to complete phase one of the project, the Council opted for the reassurance of a timely delivery ... Read More...