Whether you plan on expanding, moving or replacing racking/shelving, here are three important considerations when planning for a shelving system. 1) Storage height capacity It is important to get the most out of your warehouse space. This means taking advantage of a variety of solutions, including pallet racking, shelving systems, and vertical bulk storage systems. […]
As an owner or facility manager of a small to mid-size operation, you may be aking yourself if you need a building permit for a storage system in BC. Many approach the subject with some trepidation because building permits can cause major work and headaches for the uninitiated. Despite the stress, your storage system in […]
In tight workspaces a mezzanine storage system can increase your facility’s capacity and productivity. Cramped distribution centres can become increasingly inefficient. A mezzanine storage system puts your vertical space to use and many companies have found them to be a very cost effective space solution. When compared with the costs of construction and real estate […]
When exhibit designer Rick Slingerland needed to build a realistic mine shaft for an exhibit on Nanaimo’s District Museum in B.C., he knew exactly who to call. Having worked with Gerry Chose and the Hi-Cube team on two previous occasions, Rick knew they’d bring innovative ideas to the pallet rack design. The project wasn’t your typical […]
Seismologists are predicting that within the next few decades, an earthquake of catastrophic proportions could strike on the coast of British Columbia. Having measures in place to mitigate the earthquake disaster in your warehouse storage is quite important, and facilities with steel racks must be prepared for the worst. Earthquakes can be destructive in two different […]