2024-12-23T04:48:15-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150016218/need-a-building-in-8-minutes-ten-fold-s-self-deploying-structure-has-got-you-covered Mackenzie Goldberg 2017-07-06T14:25:00-04:00 >2019-08-26T19:00:18-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/rr/rro1wyp7vy112xpc.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The company says they&rsquo;re fully equipped as soon as they&rsquo;re opened and can be stacked on top of each other. No foundations are necessary, and Ten Fold says the structures can be deployed on sloped or uneven ground. According to the company, &ldquo;The components are modular so almost any arrangement of panels, doors, windows, and service pods is possible.&rdquo;</p></em><br /><br /><p>Need a building in a pinch? Well <a href="https://www.tenfoldengineering.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ten Fold Engineering</a> has got just the thing! In what is sure to take <a href="http://archinect.com/forum/thread/110330088/glamping" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">glamping</a> to the next level, the company is now offering self-deploying structures that <a href="http://archinect.com/news/tag/205639/pop-up" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pop-up</a> in under ten minutes and come fully equipped. The structures are designed to offer 689 square feet of space and 706 cubic feet of storage and can be transported by a standard truck. Due to the family of pin-jointed linkages, little power is required for installation and the only tool necessary for assembly is a hand-held battery drill. The structures are easily customized for various usages and could be deployed as medical clinics, beach houses, supermarkets and/or offices to name a few. The current cost is $129,330.</p>