Cover Systems

Shelter Systems

Shelter Systems

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Why use Cover Systems Shelters?

Fabric-covered buildings are superior to conventional buildings for many reasons and have become a preferred solution in the building marketplace. The key advantages of fabric building technology include low maintenance, natural light, lower operating costs and quick installation.

Shelters provide affordable shelter cover solutions for many applications, the cost saving on building a  shelter far out ways expensive permanent sheds and the costly building consent processes. The benefits with having  transportable shelter means you can shift it to different locations with ease still having permanent shed benefits. Cover Systems shelters maintain a strict quality policy encompassing design, materials and manufacturing processes.

Design

Shelters are made in different shapes with the NZ climate in mind, we have many designs for unlimited uses catering for many different industries. We have a competent engineering team which enables us to design a wide variety of shelters. Customised shelter systems can be quickly developed to satisfy customer’s requirements for many industries.

Cost Savings

  • Savings on expensive time and assembly costs
  • No expensive building consents required
  • Portable & Relocatable
  • Efficiency of materials used

Recycle

PVC is fully recyclable and has a far simpler recyclable process than traditional building materials. The fabric tension systems have unlimited benefits and are easy to assemble & dismantle.

Strength Durability

Manufactured for all climatic conditions  and wind rated for high wind zones the shelters are made  to last in a broad range of temperatures.

Materials

Shelter PVC  fabrics are designed to withstand the UV rays, full weather protection  fabric allow long term protection in the harsh NZ conditions. Fabrics last between 8-15 years depending on the grade of textile used. The membrane is tensioned over the steel structure and tensioned to the foundation frames. The material is 100% waterproof and can withstand vibrations by high wind.

Fabric Colours

  • White – used for roof sections for maximum daylight transmission
  • Grey
  • Dark Green

Steel Frames

High tensile steel either powder coated or hot dip galvanised is used in a variety of gauges and sizes

Tubular or box section frames provide robust frame systems for all span structures. Purlins span between each of the frame  proving support for the PVC cladding. Provided in a robust powder coated frame or hot dip galvanising alternatives  available.

Foundations

Foundations requirements vary considerably depending on the building size and the intended period of exposure and on ground conditions. All shelters are provided with different size channel which can be bolted to existing concrete slab , timber footings, timber frame or simply pinned to the ground.

The buildings can be erected on a sloping area and will accept high differential settlement of the foundations.

Tensioning and Bracing Systems

All shelters have a unique ratchet tie down systems enabling the fabric to tighten over frame providing a waterproof roof. Frames have a cross wire bracing system enabling the shelter to be lifted as one and increasing the frame strength.

Door Access

Cover Systems shelters can be fitted with many door  configurations, doors are located on the gable ends and simple slider access or  track with trolley sliders available for larger doors. Heavy duty zippers with weatherproof flap and velcro flaps installed.

Shipping

Made in modular design shelters are packaged in crates suitable for handling by forklift and trucks ready for shipping nationwide.

Assembly

Shelters are designed to be speedily erected with minimum equipment , buildings can be assembled using customers own labour or we do have a assembly contractor available for large shelters. Full assembly instructions are provided with all parts and diagrams labelled with codes.

Quality Assurance

All designs and materials are manufactured using the highest grades materials available, warranties are issued with all products and replacement parts are readily available.


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