GCS Cabins Blog
Here you will find articles and blogs to help you with your decision to choose GCS Cabins for your next modular or portable building installation.
What else do I need to organise when ordering a Modular Building?
Ordering a modular building Sourcing the right modular building can be a stressful enough task without the added hassle of any additional hurdles. Finding the right supplier who has experience in constructing the type and style of building you want and at the right...
Where are Anti-Vandal cabins necessary?
I guess the answer to this is wherever you need space to operate your business which is an insecure location and vulnerable to either vandalism or break-in. Typically, construction sites where the site is unsupervised overnight and there is the need to protect...
How come Modular Buildings can be built and ready for use so much quicker than traditional builds?
January is a perfect time to explain this. Just a quick look out of the window during this cold snowy January will reveal conditions that are clearly not welcome to traditional builders and one of the reasons why conventional building takes longer. In anticipation of...
Is there a busy period for Modular Building manufacturing?
Strangely enough there is! Firstly, the Education sector has always been a major player in the procurement of modular buildings and the continuous innovation in design and improvement in building materials coupled with a massive choice in materials has created a...
Diversification proving the way forward for enterprising Farmers.
Any business looking to survive and thrive clearly needs to find more business either through more customers for their existing products or by diversifying into new areas. This is particularly true for Farmers who have seen their income from traditional activities...
Diversification proving the way forward for enterprising Garden Centres
Any business looking to survive and thrive clearly needs to find more business either through more customers for their existing products or by diversifying into new areas. A great example of this is the Garden Centre/Nursery sector. Over the years our local garden...
I’m thinking of buying a Modular Building – what is the process and who do I talk to?
How to purchase a modular building Acquiring a modular building either buying or renting, short-term or long term is a responsible project and can be fraught with potential problems, particularly for someone unaccustomed to the process. It clearly makes sense to find...
Can Modular Buildings offer Accessible Facilities?
The short answer is – absolutely. Whatever accessible facilities you can find in a traditional building, can be included in a Modular Building. Modular Buildings offer accessible facilities like a standard build structure but with more flexibility. There have been...
Why use a Modular supplier rather than a Manufacturer?
The short answer is to make sure you get what you really want at the best price? Manufacturers traditionally specialise in a specific sector of the market and may offer anything between low budget and affordable, high spec and luxurious or something in-between or...
Why buy a Modular Building when you can acquire one on Finance?
Many of our enquiries are from new businesses that have a great business idea that is starting to grow and needs more space. However, more space means significant cost and that money would be better spent on stock or additional staff – problem? Not really, here at GCS...
When you say a Bespoke Modular Building – How bespoke can it be?
A question we are often asked here at GCS is 'How bespoke can my modular building be? The answer is - as bespoke as you want – the only limit is your imagination. We haven’t yet had a request we couldn’t meet. Modular buildings have come a long way in recent years...
Modular Buildings – Whatever you thought – think again!
Modern Modular Buildings for your business Modular buildings, portable buildings, or temporary buildings, as they are sometimes known, still appear to be affected by the image of those green units most of us remember from our school days - ugly, cold, and unwelcoming....