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Shrink Wraps

Protect Modular Buildings During Transport & Storage

Keep your modular buildings and large off-site manufactured components safe with Polythene UK’s high-performance industrial shrink wrap.

Modules are vulnerable to damage during transport or outdoor storage. Our durable, weather-resistant shrink wrap forms a tight protective barrier, shielding your products from rain, dust, dirt, and handling impacts.

Trusted across the construction and logistics industry, our shrink wrap solutions help projects run faster, safer, and more efficiently, while ensuring your modules arrive in perfect condition. Proper installation using a shrink wrap gun guarantees a secure fit and maximum protection.

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Protect Equipment and Products During Transit

Modular buildings or large products are highly vulnerable during transportation. By using industrial shrink wrap rolls, your structures are fully encapsulated, forming a tight, durable barrier that protects against wind, rain, and debris.

Our Modular Shrink Wrap System Ensures:

  • Modules stay secure during transit
  • Protection while stored outdoors
  • A clean, sealed finish for professional delivery

When installed using a shrink wrap gun, the film shrinks to the module, creating a tough layer of Polylight capable of withstanding high winds and rough handling.

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Product Specification: Modular Building Covers

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Product
Modular Building Cover
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Thickness
50mu+
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Dimension
Bespoke (any size)
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Material
Polylight™
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Enhanced Protection
Protects modular buildings and components during transport
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Flame Retardant Options
Materials comply with fire safety standards LPS1207
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Wind Resistant
High tolerance to wind exposure during transport and storage
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Proper Shrink Fit
Shrinks to the module with no creases when fitted using a shrink wrap gun

Industrial Shrink Wrap vs Traditional Covers

Unlike reusable PVC tarpaulins or loose covers, industrial shrink wrap film forms a tight, secure barrier around your modules. Proper application with a shrink wrap gun ensures maximum protection throughout transport and storage.

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Industrial Shrink Wrap Benefits:

  • Stays securely in place, preventing gaps where dirt or moisture can enter
  • Shrinks tightly to the product, creating a smooth, crease-free finish
  • Withstands high wind exposure during transport and storage
  • Complies with fire safety standards when using flame-retardant film (flame-retardant polythene)
  • Maintains modular buildings and equipment in optimal condition
  • Provides a professional, clean presentation for delivery or storage
Our Process

How to Order Your Modular Building Covers

Here’s how our order process works for our Modular Building Covers:
1

Choose Your Specifications

Select roll thickness, width, length, and any flame-retardant or bespoke options.
2

Request a Free Sample

Test the shrink wrap on your modules or components before committing.
3

Receive a Tailored Quote

Send your requirements and delivery postcode to our sales team. We’ll confirm pricing and any minimum order quantities for your chosen modular building cover.
4

Place Your Order

Order by phone or email. Our team will confirm payment options, invoicing or account terms for trade customers, and schedule your delivery slot.
5

Delivery & Goods Check

You’ll receive dispatch details and an estimated delivery date. Inspect goods on arrival and contact sales immediately if anything is missing or damaged so we can resolve it quickly.

About

Why Choose Polythene UK?

  • Over 15 years’ experience supplying modular building protection across UK construction sites and off-site manufacturing facilities
  • Performance-tested shrink wrap and covers engineered to safeguard modules, equipment, and large components during transport and storage
  • Free samples available so you can test film cling, shrink performance, and fit on your specific modules before committing
  • Expert technical guidance for proper installation, shrink gun use, and optimal film performance
  • Next-day UK delivery on stocked modular shrink wrap products, helping keep project schedules on track

FAQs

What is modular building shrink wrap?
Industrial shrink wrap film is heat-shrunk around a modular unit, creating a tight, weather-resistant protective layer that shields buildings from rain, wind, dirt, and other environmental risks during transport or storage.
How does shrink wrap compare to traditional covers?
Unlike loose tarpaulins or reusable PVC covers, shrink wrap stays securely in place, eliminates gaps, and forms a smooth, crease-free finish for superior protection and a professional presentation.
Is shrink wrap suitable for both transport and long-term storage?
Yes. When applied correctly, shrink wrap protects modules during road transport and outdoor storage, resisting wind, rain, and handling stresses. Flame-retardant options provide additional safety where required.
Are flame-retardant shrink wrap films compliant with safety standards?
Yes. Our flame-retardant films comply with LPS 1207 standards, ensuring modular buildings and equipment remain protected against fire hazards.
Are bespoke sizes or specifications available?
Yes. We can supply bespoke widths, thicknesses, roll formats, and print layouts to suit your production requirements.
What is the lead time for delivery?
Stock items typically dispatch next working day within the UK when ordered before 2 pm (excluding some remote areas). Printed or bespoke specifications may require additional production time.

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