It’s true that jobsites, whether they’re in the construction, aerospace, marine, or aviation industry, can have quite an impact on the environment. Given how much energy and money it takes to erect a building and maintain a jobsite, it’s no wonder why managers are looking to cut down on energy usage and make things more environmentally friendly. If you want to make their industrial work more eco-conscious, look at some of the environmental benefits of fabric storage buildings.

They Use Less Energy

Don’t let the name fool you—fabric storage buildings can serve for a lot more than warehousing. If you’re looking for a building to house your jobsite that will definitely save you money on energy bills, fabric structures are your best bet. Due to their roofing materials, you can use the sun to naturally illuminate your jobsite, significantly reducing energy usage. But that’s not all! Their open structure naturally funnels air, and with the sun protection that fabric structures offer, you don’t have to spend more money on keeping things cool. You can also customize your fabric building with insulation so that you can stay refreshed during the warmer months and cozy during the cooler months.

They Take Less Labor and Fewer Materials To Build

Fabric structures are primarily metal frameworks with fabric membranes. You don’t need lumber, concrete, or a vast array of materials to build one. These structures also require less machinery and fewer workers to erect, with only a few cranes and a small handful of crewmembers necessary. Smaller fabric structures can take as little as a few hours to set up, while larger structures average out at two to three days. Less labor and fewer materials equal an eco-friendlier structure.

They’re Easily Reusable

One of the main environmental benefits of fabric storage buildings is that they’re incredibly reusable. You may be wondering how to reuse a structure of fabric and metal. The answer is very simple. Once you purchase and pay off your fabric structure, it’s yours. You can reuse it, take it to other jobsites, or rent it out to others. Not only does this cut down on how much goes into our local landfills, but it’s an easy way to save money or make some extra cash if you so choose.

If you’re ready to reap the environmental benefits of owning a commercial storage tent, Big Top Manufacturing has your jobsite covered. Contact us today to get a quote, or feel free to ask us any questions you have about our fabric structures. We’re here to make jobsites safer and more environmentally friendly, one tent at a time.

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