What is a Mezzanine Floor?

       A Mezzanine floor is essentially a raised platform that is supported by steel columns and is totally independent of the host building . It allows you to create additional floor space from wasted air space above your existing work and storage areas and can be used to create extra office , storage amount of space available . They are probably the most cost - effective and efficient means of significantly increasing your floor space and storage capacity and are a rapid alternative to relocation with minimal disruption.

       Mezzanine floors can be as small as 2m x 2m or larger than 60m x 40 m , and up to 6+ m tall. They can be one , two or three tiers high , have standard or special staircases , lifts or access gates, handrails or partitioning barriers . They can use wood of steel decking be finished in special colors , and can be totally encased ,if desired. In fact , almost any conceivable option can be incorporated.

        There are no standard sizes of mezzanine , although the optimum grid size ( Distance between legs) id in multiple of 3.5m x 4 m , with 2.4m clear to the underside of the structure . The intended use of the floor will dictate the loading requirement. In practice it is usually based on a minimum of 70lbs per sq.ft  for general office space , 100 lbs per sq.ft for light to medium storage , and 150 lbs per sq.ft for heavy duty storage of wheeled traffic . If required, your floor can be designed to accomodate much higher loadings .
     Every mezzanine we supply is calculated and designed to meet your individual site and usage requirements . Because if the almost infinite heights , sizes , floor loading and options available , the best course of action is to contact one of our specialist sale people and ask for a free no obligation site visit and quotations.

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