In the News
Rubb Mentions in Third Party Press, Articles on Products, Reviews, Publications
With thousands of shelters and buildings spanning locations across the globe, it's common to find news sources and magazines talking about innovative and durable Rubb buildings.
News Articles:
The Bursar's Review
Summer 2010
From gymnastics to soccer, tennis, hockey or basketball, Rubb Buildings can get you under cover quickly and cost effectively.
Rubb buildings provide bright, clear span space with materials and engineering that ensure a long trouble free structure life...
QA Education
Summer 2010
Rubb Buildings sports design is perfect goal.
Rubb Buildings has delivered another winning sport's building to Erin's Own Lavey GAC in Galladuff, Northern Ireland.
Factory Equipment News
Summer 2010
Rubb says farewell to Ray after 32 years.
Rubb Buildings sales manager Ray Colby, who helped turn the business into a world leader in the design and manufacture of relocatable fabric structures, has retired from the company.
Daily Star - Hell's Bells
May 2010
"SCRAMBLE!" The bell is ringing and the air crew are sprinting to their Tornado bombers.
Within minutes, the RAF fliers will be airborne and on their way to the aid of troops fighting for their lives anywhere in war-torn Afghanistan.
School Sports
April/May 2010
Secondary education institutions, universities, communities and the private sector are increasingly recognising the advantage of being able to practise and play in poor weather conditions.
Stadia - New Flame
March/April 2008
Rubb Buildings has recently completed a new leisure and conference facility for the Blue Flames Sporting Club and Longbenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Rubb Buildings - Rising to the Sporting Challenge
Football and Sports Arena (March/April 2008)
The new state of the art Meadowbank Sports Arena, at 70m x 145m and with sidewalls of 9m is currently the largest of its kind in Europe. Designed to bring sports facilities into the 21st Century, this top regional venue situated in Magherafelt in the heart of Mid-Ulster can now provide the widest range of indoor and outdoor facilities for sports.
New Hangar Doors at Galway Airport
Warehouse News (February 2008)
Two new hangars at Galway Airport in Ireland have recently been installed, one of which will be used by Aer Arann. Aer Arann is a regional airline based in Ireland with domestic flights within Ireland and multiple routes between Ireland - UK and Ireland - France.
Rubb Buildings - Rising to the Sporting Challenge
Football and Sports Arena (Jan/Feb 2008)
Rubb have recently completed a new leisure and conference facility in the North East of England for the Blue Flames Sporting Club and Longbenton, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Pan Stadia - Inside Out
Winter 2007/2008
In recent years there has been an evolution in indoor sports facilities. Considerable investment from the National Lottery and Public Private Partnership's (PPP's) in the UK, coupled with a greated motivation for exercise and the viability of new construction methods, have been key factors in the development of this type of sports centre.
Stadia - Creating Relocatable Sports Buildings with a Versatile Form and Function
September/October 2007
Rubb Buildings continues to expand its growing reputation in the design and construction of sports halls and stands.
Stadia - Support for local Sport
July 2007
Rubb provided a full "turnkey" service, from site clearance and formation of the ground to constructions, with mechanical and electrical services including heating, ventilation and insulation to final pre-landscaping of the site.
Stadia - Inside Edge
November 2006
Rubb's 35 years of experience in the indoor sports building market, with a number of prestigious soccer facilities already under its belt, made it a natural choice for the project.
Logistics - Defense Management Journal
December 2004
DMJ's Graham Maynard discusses the benefits of the Rapid Deployment Shelter Systems
Rubb's RDS products are mentioned throughout the article.
Sport for All
Flexible and fast to build, Rubb's versatile facilities continue to bring the benefits of sport to the masses.
Adaptable Structure for Sport
Rubb constructed the leisure building on land adjacent to the Newcastle United Indoor Football Centre, featuring another of its structures.
Rubb, Keeping Salt Under Cover
The Town of Derry was looking for a salt shed that would support a storage capacity of 4,000 plus tons of salt. Rubb, designed, manufactured and installed a 70'(21.3m) x 116'(35.4m) BVE type building, with the important structural requirement for the facility to have adequate height clearance to lift a 40' dump trailer inside the structure.






















