A portable, demountable or transportable building is a building designed and built to be movable rather than permanently located. Smaller version of portable...
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A portable or mobile toilet (colloquial terms: thunderbox, porta-john, porta-potty or porta-loo) is any type of toilet that can be moved around, some by...
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moved at least once. John Rollo described in 1801 earlier use of portable hospital buildings in the West Indies. Possibly the first advertised prefab house...
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A portable classroom (also known as a demountable or relocatable classroom), is a type of portable building installed at a school to temporarily and quickly...
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Look up portable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Portable may refer to: Portable building, a manufactured structure that is built off site and moved...
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The PlayStation Portable (PSP) is a handheld game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on December...
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inflatable buildings makes them highly portable. When a building needs to be moved, the air can simply be allowed to escape, enabling an entire building to be...
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(New Media) Limited. and operations. Bet365 was founded in 2000 in a portable building in Stoke-On-Trent by Denise Coates. Denise developed a sports betting...
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Tipi (category Portable buildings and shelters)
east in the direction of the sunrise. A typical family tipi is a conical, portable structure with two adjustable smoke flaps, multiple poles (historically...
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Motorhome (category Portable buildings and shelters)
motorhomes, the toilet may be of the "cassette toilet" type, which is a kind of portable toilet or container-based toilet. The toilet sometimes swivels to provide...
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Netpbm (redirect from Portable Pixmap File Format)
used and defined by the Netpbm project: portable bitmap format (PBM) portable graymap format (PGM) portable pixmap format (PPM) PBM, PGM and PPM, sometimes...
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Quonset hut (category Portable buildings and shelters)
in 1941 when the United States Navy needed a lightweight, all-purpose building that could be shipped anywhere and assembled without skilled labor. They...
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Fallout: New Vegas Caravan (Israel), an Israeli term referring to a portable building Caravan (scouting), a Scout-like organization in the United States...
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Campervan (category Portable buildings and shelters)
space heating and air conditioning, a portable toilet and an internal shower. Smaller models often carry a portable toilet, and sometimes an external shower...
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development in 1966 with the Portablu portable toilet, soon rebranded Portaloo. By 1967 the prefabricated buildings were being used outside of construction...
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Caravan (Israel) (category Portable buildings and shelters)
In Israel, portable buildings are called caravans (Hebrew: קרוואן; pl. קרוואנים, caravanim). They may be used as a living space, often temporary, school...
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Stadium 974 (category Portable buildings and shelters)
Hilson Moran. Fenwick Iribarren Architects said "the idea was to avoid building a "white elephant", a stadium that is left unused or underused after the...
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Trailer park (category Portable buildings and shelters)
even if the resident owns the land; however, building requirements and permissions for self building of recreational solid (static) country cottages...
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Modular buildings are often used to provide temporary facilities, including toilets and ablutions at events. The portability of the buildings makes them...
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Snoozebox (category Portable buildings and shelters)
with former Formula 1 racing driver David Coulthard as a principle. The portable hotels are found at many motorsports events and also at the 2013 Edinburgh...
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Living van (category Portable buildings and shelters)
A living van is a portable caravan for temporary use of traveling work crews, especially of early steam engines. Living vans developed from the earlier...
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Chicken tractor (category Portable buildings and shelters)
Association. ISBN 978-0-9721770-4-7. Pangman, Judy (2006). Chicken Coops: 45 Building Plans for Housing Your Flock. Storey Publishing. ISBN 1-58017-627-5....
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Rubb hall (category Portable buildings and shelters)
temporary industry (e.g. construction projects). The name derives from Rubb Building Systems, and Hall Engineering of Bergen Norway, manufacturers of this kind...
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Construction trailer (category Portable buildings and shelters)
trailers — 4 workers in each. Alternative housing Fulltiming Mobile home Portable building Tiny home movement Housetruckers Vandwelling "City of Fremont, California...
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Pop up canopy (redirect from Portable gazebo)
A pop-up canopy (or portable gazebo or frame tent in some countries) is a shelter that collapses down to a size that is portable. Typically, canopies of...
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Yaranga (category Portable buildings and shelters)
Yupik peoples, the Chaplino Eskimos (Ungazigmit) had a round, dome-shaped building for winter. Literature refers to it as a "yaranga", the same term which...
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sound system, diesel electric generator, all were contained in a portable building that also used as set or stage called "tobong". During their journey...
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Ice shanty (category Portable buildings and shelters)
fish coop, bobhouse, ice hut, or darkhouse; French: cabane à pêche) is a portable shed placed on a frozen lake to provide shelter during ice fishing. They...
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Mobile office (category Portable buildings and shelters)
with them. The mobile office can allow businesses to cut costs and avoid building physical locations where it would be too costly or simply unnecessary....
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Polytunnel (category Portable buildings and shelters)
inside the building faster than heat can escape the structure. Air warmed by the heat from hot interior surfaces is retained in the building by the roof...
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