Not long ago, the only temporary shelters on the market, were simply designed arched steel with tensioned fabric. Now, shelters are made of clear-span frames and covered with heavy-duty weatherproof, fire retardant fabric.
In addition multiple accessories are available to customize these fabric buildings for any project at hand.
There are various options to produce a customized building by modifying it with the introduction of new accessories and adjustments. The following are accessory options that can be added on in order to enhance a building shelter:
Fully or Partially Enclosed Shelters
The shelter structures can either be fully enclosed with a fabric or in some cases the length of the fabric is kept few inches above the ground level to ensure maximum ventilation. There are certain features which are introduced in a shelter structure as per the climate condition.
End Walls
When referring to the appearance of shelter it can either be closed or open from both the sides. End walls acts as the opening or closing feature of the shelter as per the requirement. Besides end walls steel frames are also used to provide maximum support to the shelter structure.
Introduction of Partitions
There is an open choice to introduce interior partitions in the shelter to distinguish two different working areas. Partition can be done by using doors, ceilings or other openings.
Doors
There is a large variety of doors which can serve the purpose of interior partitions. Few of them are discussed below:
* A Metal Pivoting Door is the most famous and commonly used partition equipment. It works on the principle of hydraulics as it uses water power to do work. A force is applied to one point which is transmitted to another point with the help of water. It provides a good air ventilation and is durable as per quality is concerned.
* There are certain doors which can work manually as well as on automatic principle. Such doors are easy to handle and can be used frequently with any mess. A Metal Roll-Up is an example of such a door. It also provides best wind rating.
* Zipper Doors does not provide any wind rating but they are used commonly due to their economical prices. They vary in sizes from small to medium and can be used as the best partition opening in a medium sized shelter.
Air Ventilation
Wall louvers and interior fan frames can be built in the shelter for the process of air ventilation.
Hence, it can be concluded in the end that temporary shelters can be customized with all the above mentioned accessories in order to meet requirements of a specific project.
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