FF
FORGE & FRAME
STRUCTURAL STEEL // UNIT 2B, PENICUIK
Menu
Stock photograph of a metal-clad agricultural barn in a rural setting

Farm buildings

Farm buildings, designed, fabricated and erected.

Frame, cladding and doors, supplied and erected. Priced in 24 hours. Foundations and groundworks stay with you or your foundation designer. We interface on base loads and holding-down bolts.

Machinery, livestock, hay, grain and general-purpose buildings. Designed, with drawings your agent can lodge, then the frame, envelope and openings. Foundations and groundworks stay with you or your foundation designer.

Stock illustration — barn exterior, not a Forge & Frame job (Pexels).

What supply and erect covers

Seven stages. Cubicles, slurry kit and grain dryers stay with the people who supply them.

Steel building supply and erect stages
StageDetail
DesignSizes, loads and drawings for the steel building on the brief.
ConsentsDrawings an agent can lodge. Prior notification or a full application stays with the council.
FoundationsThe slab and groundworks stay with you or your foundation designer. We interface on base loads and holding-down bolts so the frame can land on them.
FrameHot-rolled portal frame for the building on the brief.
EnvelopeRoof and wall cladding to the spec agreed on the price.
OpeningsVehicle doors and personnel doors, included with the steel building.
ServicesThe steel price is the frame, cladding and doors. Electrics and internal finishes stay on your own brief.

How a farm building runs

  1. 01

    Enquiry

    Use, size, postcode and a photo of the ground.

  2. 02

    24h price

    One price for the steel building. Guide bands are not published.

  3. 03

    Programme

    Stage dates for supply and erection, agreed before the frame leaves the workshop.

  4. 04

    Foundations

    Your foundation designer sets out the slab. We check holding-down bolts against the frame drawings, then erect.

  5. 05

    Frame

    Frame stood to the drawings.

  6. 06

    Envelope

    Cladding, roof and openings closed in.

  7. 07

    Handover

    Certificates for the steel building.

Payment follows the steel programme, invoiced as each stage of supply and erection completes.

// 24_HOUR_PRICE

Priced in 24 hours

Use, size and where the building sits. The same lead form as the rest of the site. No published guide price.

Step 1 of 3

What are you building

Reading on a specific shed type still lives here: machinery, livestock, Class 18. If a crew is already on the holding, a kit is a secondary route. This page is supply and erect of the steel building.