News and Insights

April 3, 2018

If you’re looking at options when it comes to modular buildings, you’ve probably realised just how many there are. With so many choices available, it’s often difficult to decide which building is best for you.

March 23, 2018

Some industries are undisputedly and unavoidably dangerous. That’s why it’s important to make sure you're always protecting your staff. You can enhance your business in multiple ways with an anti-blast container.

March 15, 2018

No matter what industry you’re in, it’s important to ensure that your staff are safe at all times. It’s especially vital to ensure the safety of your staff working on high risk sites.

March 1, 2018

We’re part of a wider collaboration of businesses. One of our sister businesses is an industry leader in portable and modular building solutions.

February 19, 2018

With the aim of helping you to find out what’s really the best option for you, we’re comparing two popular methods of construction: modular vs masonry.

February 1, 2018

Thurston's is part of a wider group of businesses. Whilst we focus on modular construction, one of our sister businesses, Yorkshire Marine Containers (YMC), focuses on various shipping containers.

January 14, 2018

The history of modular buildings starts in 1837. Where the first on-record example of this type of housing was a home designed and constructed by London-based carpenter Henry Manning.

January 7, 2018

There has recently been a big focus on everybody becoming ‘greener’ and improving their carbon footprints, leading changes in our lifestyles. But there are also other ways of helping the environment that people may not be aware of.