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Building-material godown design 15 × 30 m starting form

Bring material display, bulk stock and dispatch into one open-front concept. Generic rack and pallet envelopes help you discuss how customers, workers and loading equipment will share the space.

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Furnished building-material godown 3D concept showing the frame and illustrative interior equipment — Illustrative preset preview. Current starting inputs are listed below; inspect changes in the live editor.

Floor footprint: 450 m²15 × 30 m width × length
Eave height: 5.5 mCheck actual underside clearance
Bays along the length: 5 bays6.00 m centre-to-centre
Wall arrangement: Three sides clad · open frontStructural members remain at openings

Same footprint. Three bay arrangements.

See what changes the steel quantity.

The range compares 4, 5, 6 bays at the same width, length, eave, roof, openings and selected sections. It describes those modelled arrangements; it is not an engineered minimum–maximum allowance.

31.2–36.4kg/m² of floor footprint

2.90–3.38kg/sq ft of floor footprint

Concept take-off, sections not designed — run the section sizing screen

Starting 5-bay model: 15,188 kg of modelled steel.

See exact scenarios and quantity basis

Bays	Bay spacing (m)	Model steel (kg)	kg/m²	kg/sq ft
4	7.50	14,046	31.21	2.900
5starting	6.00	15,188	33.75	3.136
6	5.00	16,377	36.39	3.381

Primary / secondary / brace sections: BSP MB 300 × 140 · MC 100 × 50 · ISA 75 × 75 × 6

End-wall framing is enabled, matching a fresh editor preset; modelled end posts are included where walls are clad. This is net frame, secondary-member and plate mass. Procurement waste, cladding, civil works, furnishings and equipment loads remain separate. No price, safe capacity or design approval is inferred.

More than an empty shell

A furnished starting layout.

The current fit-out generator places 17 physical objects in this starting model. These counts come from that generated layout.

6
Palletised goodsCement bag stack · Steel / tile stack
1
Workshop benchBilling counter
3
Storage rackHardware rack
1
Storage cabinetRecords cabinet
4
Linear light fixtureGeneral light
2
Extinguisher positionFire equipment position (review required)

The 3.0 m central stripe is a planning reserve, not an approved exit route or vehicle swept-path result. Equipment is generic; confirm capacity, service clearances and actual loads separately.

Before you build your brief

Questions, answered.

A closer look at the building-material godown concept, its editable inputs and the decisions that belong in a project-specific design.

What are the starting dimensions of the building-material godown?

The preset starts at 15 m wide by 30 m long, with a 5.5 m eave and 5 bays along its length. You can edit these dimensions. They describe a concept starting form, not an operating capacity or approved structural design.

Can this layout store cement, tiles and steel together?

It is a generic merchant-yard concept. Decide the actual product types and segregate them according to handling, weather protection, loading and storage requirements before finalising the arrangement.

Does the floor design allow heavy building materials?

No slab or foundation capacity is established. Supply the stock weights, stacking pattern, rack reactions and handling-equipment loads to the structural designer.

Can trucks enter the open-front material shed?

The front wall cladding is omitted, but the frame is still present. Check vehicle approach, turning, unloading and clear height against the actual columns, braces and roof members.

Does the model steel range include stock racks?

It includes the building's modelled frame and plates. Storage racks and stock are separately placed objects with their own quantities, loads and pricing requirements.

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