About Us
We take this opportunity to introduce you to Keyspace Hire Limited, and the services that we offer. Keyspace was established in 1987 by Dennis Waller and the company has been manufacturing and supplying new and renovated relocatable buildings nationwide ever since.
ACTIVITIES
The basic activities of the Company are designing, manufacturing, refurbishing and supplying of Portable and Modular Building Systems throughout the UK – Sale or Hire.
OUR PRODUCTS & SERVICES
• Modular Buildings (Single & Multi-storey)
• System Buildings (as above but with brick-slip exterior and pitched roof to enhance look and blend in with its environment)
• Anti Vandal Buildings
• Portable Jackleg Units
• Steel storage containers
• Steel staircase/landing/entrance steps
• Project Management & Turn-key services
• Modular Design
TURN-KEY SERVICES
Turnkey projects are were we undertake the whole of the project, rather than simply the provision of the portable buildings.
When providing a turnkey project Keyspace will not only provide affordable portable building or any accommodation to suit your requirements, but can also provide a host of affordable ancillary services which can include some, or all of the following:
Planning Applications & Building Regulations Approval
Transport to site & installation
Groundworks
Air-conditioning
Mains Connection
IT & Data Cabling
APPLICATIONS
• Offices
• Training rooms
• Classrooms
• Pre-school/Nurseries
• Welfare Buildings
• Site Accommodation
• Health Centres
• Operating Theatres
• Maternity Wards
• Dormitory Accommodation
• Sales Offices
• Laboratories
• Libraries
• Canteens
• Toilets
• Amenity Units
DESIGN CODES
The Building Regulations 2004 with Amendments
BS5268 Pt2 2002 – Structural use of Timber
BS6399 Pt1 1996 – Design loading for Buildings. Dead & Imposed Loads
BS6399 Pt3 1988 – Design loading for Buildings. Imposed Roof Loads
BS6399 Pt2 1997 – Wind loads on Buildings.
BS5268 Section 6.1 1996 & 6.2 2001 – Structural use of Timber in Timber Framed Walls
BS5268 Pt3 1998 – Structural use of Timber. Trussed Rafter Roof
BS5950 Pt1 2000 – Structural use of Steel. Hot Rolled Sections
BS5950 Pt5 1998 – Structural use of Steel. Cold Formed Sections
Timber Designers Manual ~ E.C. Ongleton and J.A. Baird
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Keyspace Hire Ltd will provide competitive construction buildings that consistently meet both customer requirements and technical specifications. (see Quality Statement)
HEALTH & SAFETY
Here at Keyspace Hire Ltd we take Health & Safety very seriously and we will install all modular and portable buildings in accordance with all Health & Safety requirements.
We ensure that all our installation/site teams are qualified with CSCS accreditation and supervisors are NEBOSH certified.
Each project we undertake will have the following documents prepared when installation is required on site:
1. Method Statement - clear and informative details of the method of installation.
2. Risk Assessment, outlining any risks identified with the project.
3. Crane Lifting Assessment (if necessary)
4. Programme of Works
5. Contact details of all personnel involved in the operation.
Please click here for a copy of our Company Health & Safety Policy.
