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Fabric Buildings in National Defence – Relocatable Space, Fast and Cost-Effectively
Finland's NATO membership, the changed security situation and growing defence budgets have put a very concrete problem on the table: the facilities needed for equipment, materiel and maintenance operations should be available quickly and at a sensible cost – preferably in a way that allows them to be relocated when needed. Permanent hall construction cannot meet this need: it takes time and money. A fabric building, by contrast, goes up in weeks, withstands Finnish weather co
Aug 14


Are fabric buildings an environmentally friendly option?
Sustainable construction is playing an ever-greater role in the choices businesses and organisations make. Fabric buildings offer an ecological, cost-effective and versatile alternative to traditional buildings. Their longevity, recyclability and energy efficiency make them an attractive solution for many sectors – from industry and logistics to agriculture and sports. Sustainability and longevity The fabric buildings manufactured by M&T Laihorinne Oy are designed to last for
Aug 13


Fabric building vs. traditional building – which is the better storage solution?
Business storage needs are constantly growing, and that means facing a decision: should you construct a traditional storage building or choose a fabric building? Fabric buildings offer a flexible, cost-effective alternative for many industries. In this comparison, we look at both solutions with a particular focus on cost and flexibility. The cost-efficiency of fabric buildings Fabric buildings are considerably cheaper to construct and maintain than traditional buildings. Thei
Aug 13


Typical uses for fabric buildings.
Fabric buildings offer versatile solutions for storage, production and weather protection across industry, agriculture, sports and events. The intended use determines the building type Truss-frame arched building – a durable fabric building for many needs The truss-frame arched building is a popular choice for protecting machinery and production supplies. It is excellently suited, for example, as: A weather shelter for machinery – tractors, trailers and other vehicles stay pr
Aug 13


Installing and using a PVC fabric building and canopy in winter – managing snow loads.
PVC fabric buildings and canopies offer a cost-effective and flexible space solution all year round – including in Finland's challenging winter conditions. They are widely used as industrial buildings, cold storage warehouses and various shelter structures. Winter use does, however, involve special considerations, such as snow load management and structural durability. Designing fabric buildings for winter conditions In Finland, snow loads vary significantly by region. On th
Aug 6


"Does a multipurpose industrial tent need a building permit?" – Frequently asked questions
Temporary buildings are cost-effective, versatile solutions for agricultural needs, events and industrial use. We've gathered the most common questions and answers to make buying, installing and using your hall as straightforward as possible. What does the price of a multipurpose industrial tents / canopy consist of? The price of a industrial tent / canopy is affected by the steel frame materials, design, the cost of the PVC fabric and installation. The total cost is determin
Aug 3


Industrial Fabric Tents – A versatile building solution for storage and space requirements
Industrial canopies provide a flexible, cost-effective, and practical alternative for both temporary and permanent space solutions. They are widely used across various sectors, including industry, agriculture, events, and sports facilities.
Jun 24
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