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Rubb Incorporates Solar Energy Into Fabric Building System with Amazing Results

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Friday, September 27, 2019

SANFORD, Maine, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Rubb Building Systems of Sanford, Maine and Shift Energy of Biddeford, Maine recently partnered on a solar energy project at the Rubb facility (pictured).

Key Points: 
  • SANFORD, Maine, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Rubb Building Systems of Sanford, Maine and Shift Energy of Biddeford, Maine recently partnered on a solar energy project at the Rubb facility (pictured).
  • The solar heat, which delivers over 8,000cfm of air volume at +100F, is distributed evenly throughout the 14,500 sq ft building via a fabric ductwork system.
  • The system can be incorporated into a new structure or easily retro-fitted on to an existing Rubb building.
  • Performance data has been gathered hourly on the system, helping track the benefits of the Solar Harvesting system and the overall holistic building solution.

A Rubb Building Systems Arctic Adventure on Polar Ice Cap

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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Long-time Rubb site supervisor and current salesman Marc Boutet spent nearly a month overseeing the erection of the Rubb BVR on the polar ice cap.

Key Points: 
  • Long-time Rubb site supervisor and current salesman Marc Boutet spent nearly a month overseeing the erection of the Rubb BVR on the polar ice cap.
  • Upon his return to the Rubb offices in Sanford, Maine, he declared: "What an experience!"
  • The Rubb building was neatly packed and delivered via a USAF C-130, equipped with skis to land on the ice cap.
  • According to Boutet, "we installed the building in June so it never got dark thus sleeping was always a challenge".

The continuing growth of online shopping drives demand for new adaptable warehousing

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Over the past decade online shopping has escalated at a phenomenal rate in the UK resulting in a demand for warehouse space which has nearly doubled.

Key Points: 
  • Over the past decade online shopping has escalated at a phenomenal rate in the UK resulting in a demand for warehouse space which has nearly doubled.
  • According to CBRE about 60% of this warehousing space is used by retailers, feeding the demand of online shopping.
  • How can warehousing cope with the demand and growth of online shopping?
  • Rubb Buildings a is UK manufacturer of these type of structures, and the company has seen an increase in the demand for adaptable warehousing.

Rubb supports local automotive drive with new storage warehouse

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Leading automotive plastic component supplier NifcoUK called on Rubb to design and construct a custom storage building solution.

Key Points: 
  • Leading automotive plastic component supplier NifcoUK called on Rubb to design and construct a custom storage building solution.
  • The storage warehouse measures 28.3m wide x 48 long with an eaves high of 6.5m for the clearance of lorries and internal racking units.
  • While constructing the new Rubb storage facility, the team worked around the normal day-to-day running of the Nifco business.
  • The Rubb company is local to us in the North East, and like Rubb, Nifco is a firm believer of supporting local business."

Rubb Building Systems Hangar at Istanbul Airport Nears Completion

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Rubb has been a part of this massive undertaking, building a large hangar for Turkish Airlines.

Key Points: 
  • Rubb has been a part of this massive undertaking, building a large hangar for Turkish Airlines.
  • The hangar (pictured) is equipped with 50mm Rubb Thermohall insulation system along with an LED lighting system and a full HVAC system.
  • States Rubb USA President Dave Nickerson: "This has truly been an internationally cooperative project for Rubb: Rubb UK was involved in the early sales process and securing the contract after first meeting the client at MRO Europe.
  • Rubb USA engineered and oversaw the project, while Rubb Poland produced the Thermohall and Rubb Norway provided the advanced TEKKLA program modeling.

Thirty-Seven Reasons to Invest in a Rubb Building, a visit with Rubb's Oldest Sport Building

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Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Back in 1982 Rubb worked on the original project which is a steel framed 15.5m(50ft) span x 45m(148 ft) long NV structure for Monty Hind Boys Club.

Key Points: 
  • Back in 1982 Rubb worked on the original project which is a steel framed 15.5m(50ft) span x 45m(148 ft) long NV structure for Monty Hind Boys Club.
  • The facility features 4m high vertical side walls and a 4m x 4m manual roller shutter door.
  • Rubb spoke to Lisa Barker who has been Senior Manager at the Monty Hind Training Centre since 2006.
  • With little or no maintenance, Rubb is the industry leader in cost effective building solutions.

Fabric Steel Framed Tennis Buildings: Advantage Rubb Building Systems

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Monday, January 14, 2019

The James River tennis facility is Rubb's initial US based tennis facility.

Key Points: 
  • The James River tennis facility is Rubb's initial US based tennis facility.
  • During the day the PVC roof is significantly translucent allowing plentiful natural daylight creating an atmosphere similar to outdoor tennis.
  • The Rubb structure is equipped with USTA approved blue tennis courts with green boundary areas replicating tournament tennis facilities.
  • If in a colder(or very hot) climate the Rubb tennis building can be equipped with Rubb's patented Thermohall insulation system.

Rubb Incorporates Solar Energy into Fabric Building System with Amazing Results

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 15, 2018

SANFORD, Maine, Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rubb Building Systems of Sanford, Maine and Shift Energy of Biddeford, Maine recently partnered on a solar energy project at the Rubb facility(pictured).

Key Points: 
  • SANFORD, Maine, Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rubb Building Systems of Sanford, Maine and Shift Energy of Biddeford, Maine recently partnered on a solar energy project at the Rubb facility(pictured).
  • The solar heat, which delivers over 8,000cfm of air volume at +100F, is distributed evenly throughout the 14,500 sq ft building via a fabric ductwork system.
  • The system can be incorporated into a new structure or easily retro-fitted on to an existing Rubb building.
  • Performance data has been gathered hourly on the system, helping track the benefits of the Solar Harvesting system and the overall holistic building solution.