Archive for the ‘Portable Buildings’ Category

Win a FREE Economy Shelter from Portable Garage Depot!

Who doesn’t love free stuff? Is there anyone out there who doesn’t want to get something for free? That person isn’t a lot of fun (or intelligent) and will be sorely missing out when contests arise online. One of the major areas where you can find a free contest is on Facebook or Twitter, the [...]

Portable Garage Depot Returns to the Big E

In two days, the Eastern States Exposition will begin once again, as it has since its first inception in 1917. More popularly known as the Big E, this agricultural trade fair is an extremely large tribute to the things that make New England great. With various fair areas representing Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode [...]

Tent City Shows Importance of Portable Housing

In this blog, we have talked at length about the need for portable shelters and other temporary buildings in areas where disaster relief is needed. Not only do those displaced people need a place to live while rebuilding, but the workers in the areas need housing as well. In these instances, portable buildings are probably [...]

An Economic Way to House Refugees

In 2009, the UN Refugee Agency reported that more than 42 million people had been uprooted and considered refugees, meaning that these citizens no longer had a place to call home. This is due to many factors – mainly conflict, persecution and wars. The main problem to solve when it comes to refugees is finding [...]

The Benefits of a Portable Garage

Portable garages are becoming more and more important as the summer months continue on, especially with the purchase of boats, RVs and other large vehicles that won’t fit into normal garage sizes. But portable garages are also useful for a number of other reasons beyond the normal expectations of large temporary buildings. If you think [...]

Portable Garage Tidbits

The amount of information on the internet about portable buildings is quite intensive, especially with the wealth of new stories just about school districts having to use a portable building or two to house students. This has become a trend in the portable building business just judging from the amount that I have written about [...]

Using a Portable Garage

We all know that over the course of time, families grow older and begin to need more vehicles for a number of reasons. Parents may want their teenagers to drive themselves to high school and to friend’s houses and weekend activities to relieve some stress from all of the driving they normally have to do. [...]

Zoning Changes for Emergency Shelters

If you have read this blog before, you are fully aware of the types of portable buildings available for numerous uses. From using a carport to harbor an old clunker you just can’t throw out to setting up a canopy for an awesome party, portable structures are an absolutely essential product for many people. There [...]

Carport Construction is On the Rise

Spring weather can change in an instant. Take a few storm systems with high pressure and have them collide with some low pressure and you never know what kind of curveballs Mother Nature will spit out. This is the situation that some people in Abilene, Texas, were recently faced with, when a massive hailstorm attacked [...]

Students Design Amazing Portable Shelter

Many people today live in permanent dwellings – whether they are exquisite abodes or humble homes. But with the flood of natural disasters that have been occurring lately around the world it is important to be prepared in case of an emergency. If your home is leveled by a tornado or earthquake or becomes inaccessible [...]