Temporary storage buildings for extra capacity

Add additional storage capacity to your site

If you need extra storage capacity on site, a temporary storage building will provide the secure space you need. A temporary storage building can be used for a wide range of storage needs, from overflow stock, bulk inventory and industrial storage without costly and inconvenient off-site warehousing. You can design your own storage building for free with F&L Temporary Buildings.

Flatbed machinery moving products around a temporary warehouse

TEMPORARY STORAGE BUILDINGS AND WAREHOUSES

What is a temporary storage buildings?

A fast and cost-effective way to scale storage space

A temporary storage building is modular and pre-manufactured structure that can be installed quickly, usually in 4-5 days on your site. As they are modular, the building does not need traditional foundations, saving time and costs. They can be easily erected, dismantled, relocated, or expanded as storage requirements change. The building can be specified to your exact size requirements and finished with specification options such as roller shutter doors and racking, depending on what you intend to store inside.

Finally, a temporary storage building, despite the temporary name, is designed to be used for 20+ years giving you a safe, secure and compliant structure to increase your on-site storage, at a fraction of the cost compared to a traditional building or off-site warehouse.

We provide storage buildings for...

Matalan
Ikea
Forth Ports
Oak Furniture Land
Balfour Beatty
Kaefer
Unilever
Conoco Phillips

How do businesses use temporary storage?

Explore our recently completed temporary storage buildings to see the sizes, types and applications in action. 

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What products do you need to store?

Temporary storage buildings built around your capacity needs

No matter your storage requirements, we can design a temporary structure that meets the demands of your operation. F&L Temporary buildings have designed and installed storage buildings for customers Ikea, Matalan, BAE Systems and other private clients.  We have provided storage buildings for supermarket warehousing, vehicle part stores, freight forwarding businesses, parcel handling and click and collect facilities. Our temporary storage buildings are more affordable than traditional buildings and offer just as much flexibility in their design. 

Applications include overflow stock and seasonal demand, industrial equipment storage, support for storing manufacturing products, small parts and temperature controlled temporary storage buildings. The main storage building configurations are racked storage, pallet storage layouts or complete bulk storage warehouse buildings which provide a great level of flexibility and capacity.

INDUSTRIAL STORAGE AND MULT-USE STORAGE FACILITIES

BULK STORAGE BUILDINGS

How we create your additional storage space

Is a lack of storage space giving you headaches?

F&L Temporary buildings offer a collaborative and consultative approach to designing and specifying your storage building.  It starts with understanding your project objectives and storage requirements.  We will review the available space on your site and work with you to design a structure that works seamlessly. We will design the building with the required specification options and we always offer design revisions to ensure the building is exactly what you need. This is done through a site visit with one of our directly employed, temporary building experts.

There are several options to purchase the building. You can rent a storage building, purchase it outright or finance the structure across monthly payments. The building is manufactured off-site and installed by our experienced crews to minimise disruption to your daily operations. Our team remain on hand to help you with re-locating or extending the building should your needs change.

High quality, cost effective temporary storage buildings.

As temporary building experts, we know that quality, cost and flexibility are key factors when considering a temporary building or structure. We have a proven track record of installing top of the range storage buildings, industrial buildings, canopies and warehouses for a range of customers.

Flexible

Rent and return the structure or purchase with a range of bespoke options

Durable

Industrial strength with a lifespan of 20+ years

Fast

Installed in days without disruption by our in-house team.

Storage building specification options

clearspan storage, flexible sizes and a range of flexible options

The size of a temporary storage building is completely customisable to you needs, typically we use 5m bay increments for the length and width of your building.  Internally, you will get a clearspan space to maximise capacity. A wide range of options can be added, depending on your storage requirements. Popular options include roller shutter doors, designed for FLT access and lighting. We will work with you to refine your design to deliver the best possible temporary storage building.  

Short or long-term temporary storage space

A range of options to suit your business

Our temporary storage buildings are designed and engineered for long-term use, we do offer a wide range of options for shorter-term storage requirements.  The ideal solution that provides interim storage is an industrial storage tent. This type of storage structure is optimal for several weeks to many months and they can also be specified with options such as walling and doors, depending on the type and duration of the application.

For businesses that need additional storage capacity for a shorter period, an industrial storage tent can provide a fast, flexible and cost-effective alternative to a fully engineered temporary storage building. These structures are particularly well suited to seasonal stock and project-based storage, temporary goods-in areas and short-term operational pressure. They can be installed quickly in days, adapted to suit the application and specified with practical options, helping you create usable industrial storage space without committing to a long-term building solution.

Get the storage space you need. fast.

Frequently asked questions about temporary storage buildings

Our temporary storage buildings are modular, pre-fabricated and manufactured off site. We can design, manufacture, and deliver a solution that meets all your storage requirements, now and into the future.

We have been designing, supplying, and installing temporary building solutions for decades. We are the official UK distributor of Protan Elmark, who produce some of the highest quality clearspan structures found across the globe. Temporary buildings are compliant with local authority building regulations and are a great way to get the additional space you need.  Our expert, in house project management team will be with you at every stage of the process and can support with planning permission for temporary buildings right through to commissioning and fit out. 

A storage building can be installed in 3-5 days by our experienced installation crews. Disruption is minimal during this time with one delivery as the structure is manufactured off-site and installed in modular bays.

Yes, this is one of the main benefits of a temporary storage building. The structure can be installed on almost any ground surface, without the need for expensive and time consuming foundations.

Yes, temporary storage buildings can be insulated for temperature controlled storage requirements.  We can offer varying levels of insulation from part-insulated buildings to fully insulated options.

This will vary from different suppliers.  At Field and Lawn, the structure is covered for 36 months for faulty materials or workmanship.

Hire or buy a temporary storage building.

As temporary building experts, we know that quality, cost and flexibility are key factors when considering a temporary building or structure. We have a proven track record of installing top of the range storage bulk buildings, including a range of bespoke and custom storage buildings.