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Complete Entrance Solutions provides high-quality loading dock shelters, including inflatable options, designed to improve operational efficiency, environmental control, and workplace safety, with customisation, professional installation, and 24/7 maintenance services.
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A loading dock shelter is the protective structure we often see installed around the outer edges of a loading dock entrance. The shelter creates a seal between the building and any truck being loaded or unloaded. This protective seal is typically made from durable materials like heavy-duty fabric to ensure a tight seal and provide the following features and benefits:
Standard loading dock shelters are suitable for most industrial settings, offering reliable protection from the elements and exceptional durability. Complete Entrance Solutions accepts nothing less than perfection in all aspects of our products and services, and our standard loading dock shelters are no exception.
Loading dock inflatables are an excellent, innovative solution to the issue of protecting loading and unloading operations, as they can be easily adapted to fit various truck sizes and provide a tight seal. When you need an inflatable loading dock guaranteed to perform flawlessly and provide years of satisfaction, look no further than Complete Entrance Solutions.
For optimal loading dock shelter performance and ultimate safety, engaging the professional installation services of experts like those at Complete Entrance Solutions is vital.
Regular, targeted maintenance is crucial to extend the lifespan of loading dock inflatables and standard shelters and mitigate issues that reduce workflow. Complete Entrance Solutions offers comprehensive preventative maintenance plans to take the burden off the shoulders of time-stretched, busy companies. This allows them to focus their efforts elsewhere while our trained, experienced technicians handle maintenance requirements.
If you experience issues with your inflatable loading dock, emergency breakdown repair services can make a significant difference by providing fast and effective solutions to minimise disruption and downtime.
Whether a loading dock shelter requires special permits or approvals in Australia depends on several conditions and factors. It is essential to consult with your local council or an experienced professional for accurate advice pertaining to your business; however, the following are almost certain to play a part:
Different councils have their own specific requirements when assessing building permits, and these may include bespoke rules for loading dock shelters. You must speak with them to understand the regulations that apply in your case.
To ensure that the structure is safe and meets the required building standards, all loading dock shelters must comply with the National Construction Code (NCC) and relevant Australian standards.
A planning permit will likely be required if the loading dock shelter significantly affects and changes the building’s exterior or has an adverse impact on traffic flow.
It is critical to ensure that any loading dock shelter does not obstruct established accessibility routes or mandatory emergency exits. This is a non-negotiable aspect of compliance with safety standards in Australia.
Installation times for loading dock shelters can be hard to predict without pertinent information, including:
A general estimate is as follows:
Preparation stage
Expect the preparation to take a few days to a week.
Installation stage
Expect the installation phase to take one to three days.
Final adjustments and testing
Adjustments and testing can take an additional one or two days.
Considering these variations, the entire process should be expected to take one or two weeks.