Soundstage studios for film & TV

Cost-effective, custom, and flexible soundstages

Rubb’s membrane-tensioned structures provide a broad range of temporary and permanent solutions for production, soundstage, set storage, and fully powered workshop facilities.

Designed with building regulations and cost-effectiveness in mind, our buildings can also be further enhanced many customisable features. Cladding options, door systems, groundworks, HVAC packages, soundproofing, LED lighting, electrical power outlets, mechanical extraction systems, and extensive rigging capacity are all available.

Rubb structures are designed to clients’ typical load requirements for the suspension of equipment. Typical designs meet requirements to a 1.5 kN uniform load, with point loads of up to 37 kN.

Rubb structures can be provided with a highly efficient Thermohall® insulated cladding, our market-leading insulation system which has been proven highly effective in extreme environments; both hot and cold.

Low maintenance and costs

Our high-quality membrane materials and post-production galvanized welded steel frames deliver durability over time, making the cost of maintaining Rubb structures more economical compared to conventional structures.

Energy-efficient roof membranes

Translucent membranes allow natural daylight to illuminate the interior while a white roof surface reflects heat. Optional Thermohall® insulation minimises heat transfer, prevents condensation and virtually eliminates thermal bridging and air infiltration.

Multiple door options

Knowing that reliable and easy door operations is critical in all film industry environments, Rubb works with many entry system providers to offer a variety of door solutions. Doors can be designed to suit all opening requirements.

Rapid construction, installation, and relocation

Rubb buildings can be quickly erected, dismantled and relocated due to module pre-fabrication. Rubb can provide site supervisors or fully dedicated construction teams to complete any custom project.

Flexible and cost-efficient foundation systems

Rubb buildings can accommodate numerous accommodate all types. Rubb co-ordination with the site contractor is key for the client to reach the most cost-effective solution that meets your unique needs.

Reduced time on-site

Our established supply chain streamlines coordination of delivery and installation. Prefabricated elements and the ability to construct our buildings regardless of weather conditions speeds up the construction process.

Comprehensive long-term service

Rubb personnel are on hand to provide help and support, from initial contact to quotation, installation and beyond. Rubb’s commitment to customer service continues after project completion and forms the basis for long-term customer satisfaction.

Rubb has partnered with Clear Span to deliver film industry standard workshops and studio soundstages.

Clear Span has provided many workshops across many film studio sites and has built up a strong and reliable reputation in the industry. Meanwhile Rubb’s long-established experience of completing multiple span, large scale hangar projects ensures that any studio structure shape, size and specification can be met to suit the end users’ requirements.

As leading providers of steel and aluminium frame buildings, Rubb and Clear Span can provide a range of temporary and permanent solutions for a broad range of production, set storage and fully powered workshop facilities.

Thermohall® technical specification

Explore Rubb’s patented Thermohall® insulated cladding system, which delivers many cost-effective and eco-friendly benefits.

Thermohall® fabric can be used to clad all Rubb structure types. Insulation can be supplied in thicknesses from 50mm to 150mm, providing the best cost-saving thermal solution.

Learn more

Thickness	U Value (SI) W/m2K	R Value (US) ft-F-hr/BTU
50mm (2in)	0.67 W/m2K	R11
100mm (4in)	0.36 W/m2K	R19
150mm (6in)	0.25 W/m2K	R27

Outer layer
Flame retardant heavy-duty fabric

Core
High-density glass wool insulation

Inner layer
Self-cleaning PVC fabric

Film industry production structure types

Rubb can provide custom designed film industry production facilities in a variety of configurations and sizes to suit your specific requirements.

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BVR

The BVR features rectangular leg and roof box sections. This takes up less space and provides more overall internal clearance. This design is a popular choice for bulk storage buildings.

BVE

BVE structures feature lattice frame sidewalls and can be designed with single or multiple lattice roof pitches. Span widths start from 20m to 40m, by any length.

BVC

The BVC is designed with a vertical column leg and a lattice frame roof. This structure type offers a large clear internal area. 40m to 100m width spans are available.

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