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Adaptable and portable building solutions.

Relocatable buildings.

Improving the way space is made.

Our pre-manufactured, relocatable buildings are available in a wide range of sizes and configurations. As well as eco, anti-vandal and fire-regulated structures, we’re able to split or combine units and buildings to suit individual requirements.

Anti-vandal Cabins

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Relocatable Modular Buildings

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Storage Cabins

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Eco-friendly Cabins

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Fire-rated Portable Buildings

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Cabin Refurbishment

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Relocatable Modular Buildings

Robust and secure anti-vandal buildings are our specialty. We offer a variety of ranges to suit individual requirements. Flexible in design, adjustable and low maintenance to suit your on-site requirements.

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Anti-vandal

We have a wide variety of anti-vandal options, including our Sureguard, Sitelink, Ultraguard and Surestart ranges. There’s something suited for any project.

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Eco-friendly Buildings

Our buildings are designed with energy efficiency in mind, making them not only cost-effective but also eco-friendly. We can achieve up to an EPC A rating, highlighting our commitment to delivering the highest energy efficiency in our products, while conforming to regulatory fire requirements such as HSG168.

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Cabin Refurbishment

We offer a comprehensive refurbishment service to refresh and update existing units. We provide a complete turnkey solution tailored to your needs. Our flexible approach ensures we can meet individual client requirements, with the option to upgrade to environmentally-friendly ECO cabins. Suitable for a variety of applications, our refurbished cabins combine durability with versatility, offering an ideal solution for a wide range of uses.

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Storage Buildings

Storage buildings offer an ideal solution for storage needs, providing flexible and scalable spaces that can be customised to suit various requirements. Constructed with durable materials, storage buildings are built to withstand harsh weather conditions while keeping valuable goods safe and secure.

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Fire-rated Relocatable Buildings

At Thurston Group, safety is at the heart of everything we do. With new fire regulations set to take effect in January 2025, we are paving the way for the future of fire safety in temporary and relocatable buildings. We have invested £250,000 to ensure early compliance with the Fire Protection Association’s Joint Code of Practice (JCoP) maintaining the highest fire safety standards.

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FAQs

What are Thurston Relocatable Buildings?

Our relocatable buildings are prefabricated, relocatable and versatile modular cabins and units designed for short- or long-term use. They are versatile and can serve as offices, accommodations, storage units, or classrooms.

What are the benefits of Thurston relocatable buildings?

Portable, or relocatable cabins offer several benefits:

  • Speed – shorter lead times than competitors due to our three manufacturing sites
  • HSG & Joint Code of Practice (JCoP) compliant.
  • Mobility – easily transportable to different locations.
  • Quick installation – prefabricated for rapid setup.
  • Cost-effective – cheaper than traditional buildings.
  • Customisable – can be tailored to specific requirements.
  • Durable – built to withstand harsh weather conditions.
    • Where can Thurston relocatable building be used?

    Our relocatable building systems are adaptable to most industries where addition temporary space is required and ideal for compact spaces including:

    • Emergency housing during disasters.
    • Construction sites (as site offices or worker accommodations).
    • Educational institutions (as temporary classrooms).
    • Healthcare (mobile clinics or testing centres).
    • Recreational purposes (event cabins or kiosks).
      • What sizes and configurations are available?

      We offer a variety of sizes and modular configurations for our relocatable buildings, including stackable options to maximise space. Contact us for detailed specifications and customisation options.

      What materials are used for Thurston cabins?

      Relocatable buildings are typically constructed using steel, aluminium, timber and composite materials, ensuring strength, durability and fire regulation compliance for construction sites, whilst being lightweight and easily transportable.

      How do Thurston relocatable buildings compare to traditional buildings?
      • Faster construction: prefabricated for immediate use.
      • Flexible use: can be relocated or repurposed as needed.
      • Sustainable: less waste during production.
      • Lower costs: more affordable than permanent structures.
      • Enhanced safety and compliance: Fire-rated cabins provide advanced fire protection.
        • Can Thurston relocatable buildings be customised?

        Yes, absolutely! Relocatable building systems can be tailored to include specific site needs, incorporating features such as partition walls, electrical fittings, air conditioning, plumbing to include welfare facilities, and much more, depending on the intended use.

        Are Thurston relocatable buildings durable?

        Yes, they are designed to be robust and long-lasting, utilising weather-resistant materials and sturdy construction techniques.

        Are Thurston relocatable buildings easy to transport?

        Yes, these buildings are designed for seamless transportation and setup:

        • Flexible siting – can be placed on concrete, gravel, or firm ground.
        • Secure crane lifting points – ensure safe handling during transport.
          • What are anti-vandal relocatable buildings?

          Anti-vandal relocatable buildings are robust, secure structures designed to protect against vandalism and unauthorised access. They are built with high-security features and durable materials, making them ideal for challenging environments including:

          • Construction sites -used as site offices, worker accommodations, or storage spaces.
          • Remote locations – secure structures for challenging and isolated areas.
          • Temporary accommodation that can be tailored to suit your requirements.
            • What security features do anti-vandal relocatable buildings offer?

            Thurston anti-vandal relocatable buildings include:

            Thurston anti-vandal relocatable buildings include:

            • Steel reinforced frame – deters forced entry and increases structural integrity.
            • Tamper-resistant doors and windows – provides maximum protection against unauthorised access.
            • Window shutters – additional layer of security for assets and occupants.
            • Fire compliance for construction sites.
              • Do Thurston cabins comply with temporary accommodation regulations?

              Yes, our relocatable buildings adhere to all relevant temporary accommodation regulation and safety standards, including:

              • British standards for transportable and re-locatable buildings.
              • Fire Safety Regulations for construction sites.
              • Health and Safety Standards.
                • What Fire Safety Standards do Thurston portable cabins meet?

                Thurston Surefire fire-rated buildings are fully compliant with:

                • Joint Code of Practice (JCoP) – ensures protection from fire for construction sites and buildings undergoing renovation.
                • BS EN 13501: Fire classification of construction products and building elements
                • BS476: British Standard for fire resistance.

                  • The Surefire range exceeds fire safety requirements by containing fire for up to 60 minutes, double the minimum standard of 30 minutes as specified under BS476 & BS EN 13501.

                  This exceptional performance is validated by independent analysis from the Warrington Fire Research Centre.

                  Are your cabins accredited in any other way?

                  Yes, we are accredited by Bureau Veritas and are an approved test facility of offshore/container/csc type testing. We not only test our own units but also offer testing on external client units and products.

                  How can I purchase a Thurston cabin?

                  Contact sales@thurstongroup.co.uk, fill in this form or call us on 0333 577 0883.

                  If you need more information about our range of relocatable buildings or want to discuss your specific requirements, please get in touch!

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