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Technical specifications for Modular Buildings • Mobile Building Specs
Technical Specification

Whilst we have the skills and experience to design and provide a building to meet your exact needs; our typical standard technical specification is as follows:

Floor Loading - 5 kN/m2

Fire Rating - Class "O" to walls and roof 30minute protection to internal and external walls.

Insulation Values - Comply with L2 of 2004 Building Regulations.

Typical Floor Specification - 50 x 100 GS grade timber floor joists 18mm plywood or particle board glued and nailed to the timber joists.

External Walls - Either 75 x 50 timber stud framework clad with 9mm WBP plywood, decorated in texture paint. 80mm Mineral wool insulation inserted between studs. Internal lining of 12.5mm plasterboard.

Or 100 x 50 timber stud framework clad with Stoneflex maintenance free cladding. 60mm Celotex R insulation inserted between studs. Internal lining 12.5mm plasterboard.

Or Plastic coated steel external cladding factory bonded to a foam insulation core factory bonded to internal plasterboard lining.

Roof Design - Timber box beams at 2.4m centres spanned by softwood joists laid to a longitudinal fall. Roof deck of plywood or Sterling board over clad in felt. Surface water is discharged to ground level by means of PVC guttering and down pipes.

Internal finishes - Internal linings of 12.5mm plasterboard are decorated with emulsion paint in your choice of colour. All skirting, architrave etc. are of softwood finished in gloss paint in your choice of colour. Internal doors (except where specified as fire doors etc.) are hollow core plywood, finished in gloss paint in your choice of colour.

Door furniture - is contract quality SAA latches and handles, with 3 lever mortice locks or mortice latches.

External doors - External doors are solid core plywood or half glazed finished in gloss paint in your choice of colour.

Windows - Double-glazed uPVC windows (4/16/4) in Pilkington K glass with trickle vents, locks and restrictors.

Heating - Individually controlled 2kW wall mounted electric convector heaters, wired to a single 24 hour timer.
 

GML Construction is a principal contractor and developer, providing a complete and cost effective solution for your building needs. We always deliver the highest quality service, from the preliminary site visit right through to construction and post handover management in:

Principal Construction: New build projects and major extensions incorporating modern and traditional construction techniques.

Timber Frame Construction: A faster and more efficient construction process whose environmental and sustainability credentials are second to none.

Modular and Relocatable Buildings: Low cost, high quality, flexible and quickly installed space solutions.

Renewable Energy Solutions: GML designs, supplies and installs renewable energy systems either as part of a construction project or as a retrofit.

Our highly experienced and qualified teams also offer an extensive turnkey client advisory service for design, planning and value engineering. GML guarantee to provide exciting and innovative buildings within budget, on time and without compromise.

To take advantage of our friendly and professional service, please call now on:

0845 685 8100

GML Group services include:

  • Construction services for the education, health, local government and commercial sectors.
  • Luxury house building.
  • Renewable energy solutions including Solar PV, for both the commercial and domestic markets.

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