Hunter Buildings :: The Inside :: August 2009

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Heading for the Shore: Hunter Enters Offshore Industry
Hunter Buildings is proud to announce our recent entrance into the offshore structure market. From oil platforms to drilling rigs, Hunter Buildings now has the ability to accommodate any offshore application to protect personnel against fire, blast and hurricanes. Our blast-resistant modular buildings meet and exceed industry standards, are in accordance with all ASCE response levels and are certified to provide a safe and variable option for your offshore building needs.
Multiple structural options are available including large, one-story buildings or multi-level complexes in a variety of floor plans. Our standard buildings are rated for 8.0 psi. Custom-engineering is also available at higher psi ratings to meet your unique offshore building requirements.
Hunter’s blast-resistant modular buildings can be used for the following offshore applications:
Driller’s control cabins
Local Electrical Rooms (LER)
Local Instrument Rooms (LIR)
Galleys
Blast-resistant living quarters
Offices
Mudlogging units
Laundry rooms
Medical units
Recreation rooms
Restrooms
Cafeteria

Setting the Standard
Hunter Buildings was recently accepted into the Voluntary Protections Programs Participants’ Associations (VPPPA). The VPPPA is the leading professional organization dedicated to safety, health, and environmental issues. Hunter will join a network of 1,900 companies and worksites that use the VPPPA as a valuable resource in safety standards.
Click here to visit the VPPPA website. [http://www.vpppa.org/]

Rock Me Like a Hurricane
With the 2009 hurricane season in full stride, it is important to prepare your worksite and personnel for the worst. A Hunter blast-resistant modular building offers a safe shelter for critical operations personnel that must stay behind in the event of a hurricane. To learn more about purchasing a personalized hurricane shelter for your business, please call 281.452.9800.
Upcoming Trade Show

25th Annual VPPPA Conference
San Antonio, Texas
August 24-27, 2009

National Safety Council Congress & Expo
Orlando, Florida
October 23-30, 2009

Hot on Hunter
Want to see our buildings in action? Check out the video of our independent blast test at www.hunterbuildings.com/construction/videos. Watch as Hunter tests the durability of a standard blast-resistant Hunter building during a replicated 9+ psi blast.

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