Shelter Store Blog

Powder coating has become increasingly popular as a durable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional liquid paint. In our line of business, powder-coating is a necessity – it…

Parking lots, whether for commercial, residential, or public use, are vulnerable areas that require robust security measures to protect vehicles and ensure the safety of individuals. This makes…

Outdoor waiting areas are a common feature in many public and commercial spaces. However, these areas are often done as an afterthought and, as a result, end up…

Public transport is a cornerstone of urban mobility. Using buses offers an efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly alternative to personal cars. However, the success of a public transportation…

In the bustling environments of modern cities, ensuring pedestrian safety and enhancing urban mobility are critical components of urban planning. One essential element in achieving these goals is…

When it comes to building shelters that can withstand the harshest weather conditions, choosing the right materials is crucial. Whether you’re looking to weather-proof your outdoor space, protect…

In recent years, the concept of “healthy streets” has gained significant traction in urban planning circles. Championed by organisations like Sustrans and Transport for London (TfL), Healthy Streets…

Shopping trolleys are essential tools for customers navigating the aisles of supermarkets and retail stores. However, without proper shelter, these trolleys can become damaged or misplaced, inconveniencing customers…

In architectural design, canopies play a pivotal role in enhancing the functionality and aesthetics of building entrances. These structures serve as a visual focal point but also offer…

Polycarbonate is ubiquitous and can be found on many of our products – bus, car or bike shelters, smoking and waiting shelters, and so on. It is a…

As a business owner, you may want to provide a permanent smoking shelter for your staff and customers, and you may be wondering how to go about it….

Bollards are essential elements in managing traffic flow, enhancing security, and defining spaces in various environments. Two common types of bollards are the removable bollards and the retractable…

Securing grant funding for your school can be a game-changer, providing the financial support needed to turn your ideas into reality. We have worked with many schools across…

Street furniture can improve an area and make a space more comfortable, attractive and safer. They are an important part of the landscape everywhere. However, street furniture in…

Creating a safe and well-organised parking area not only enhances the overall experience for your clients but also ensures the safety of your visitors’ vehicles and the integrity…

It is the season of cosy sweaters, thick jackets, and warm drinks, but it is also the time to consider your employees and customers' comfort in the face…

In today's environment, smoking and vaping have become part of everyday routines. With vaping gaining popularity alongside traditional smoking, businesses and public spaces are faced with the need…

When it comes to choosing the right type of glass for a project or a product, safety and durability are paramount considerations, especially in public spaces with high…