What’s involved in ordering a portable home?

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Ordering your portable home is easy. Contact us via phone, email face to face or schedule a visit to our display home in Cowra in beautiful central west NSW. The first step and most important step is planning.  During the consultation process, we’ll discuss prospective site location and access, council requirements, desired schedule for purchase and delivery, internal components and customisations and transportation options. We will provide you with a quotation details all the costs involved for manufacturing and delivery. Once the quote is approved and deposit paid, your home will be manufactured. Standard and custom homes take up to a [more]

What’s involved in ordering a portable home?2023-07-24T13:52:23+10:00

Do I need council approval for my portable home?

2023-10-04T14:55:22+11:00

We encourage checking with your local council however you may be able to be exempt from council approval by classifying your portable home as a moveable dwelling or as a caravan using the following state legislation exemptions: NSW In light of the pandemic, floods and bushfires, the NSW state government has updated the regulations for manufactured home estates, caravan parks, camping grounds and moveable dwellings. These changes mean portable homes may be set up without approval, by or on behalf of a public authority. These sites need to be safe and have appropriate services. They can run [more]

Do I need council approval for my portable home?2023-10-04T14:55:22+11:00

Do I need footings?

2023-08-11T10:31:00+10:00

In most cases you will need create footings to create a level surface for our portable site sheds and office space.  We'll help you during the planning phase to understand and detail the requirements for these footings.

Do I need footings?2023-08-11T10:31:00+10:00

What do I do to prepare my site?

2024-05-21T18:14:13+10:00

Provide sufficient access to the site and appraise PG Portable Homes of any known obstacles or difficulties that might effect delivery of the 40ft container.   This will prevent any delivery delays and/or increases to your transport costs. Ensure your site is level and your footing foundations (450mm x 450mm concrete piers) are in place. Measure out your footing positions, Our step by step guide which includes a foundation map will outline footing positions. We can prepare your site for you and will quote for this additional cost during the planning phase.   Normally it takes 2-3 days for us to prepare [more]

What do I do to prepare my site?2024-05-21T18:14:13+10:00

Will I need a tradie?

2023-08-11T10:21:10+10:00

You will need a electrician to connect your portable site shed to: the grid or offgrid technology terminate main power input connect air conditioning You could also consider hiring builders/assemblers to set up your footings and unfold your portable home. Everything internally comes prewired.

Will I need a tradie?2023-08-11T10:21:10+10:00

Can it go offgrid?

2023-08-14T14:39:49+10:00

Yes!  We've partnered with a Sky Energy who make specialised off grid energy systems perfect for tiny homes.  This can all be organised and installed at the same time as your portable home. See here for more information on how this compact system manages incoming power from your solar, wind or hydro generators to create a reliable off grid electricity supply.

Can it go offgrid?2023-08-14T14:39:49+10:00
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