Industrial Mezzanine Floors and Systems

Advantage specialises in the design, supply, and installation of bespoke industrial mezzanine solutions tailored to your needs, allowing you to expand your workspace, improve your productivity or grow your business.

We use long-standing, reputable UK manufacturers ensuring we can offer efficient delivery and high quality products at competitive prices. All our mezzanine floors are UKCE-marked and come with structural certifications guaranteeing the structural integrity and safety of your mezzanine installation.

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Maximise your space

Quick Installation

Made to Measure

Cost Effective

Diversity & Flexibility

Industrial Mezzanine Floors for Manufacturing and Production

Industrial mezzanine floors are particularly valuable for manufacturing businesses looking to expand their production capacity without needing to invest in a bigger premises. By making use of available vertical space, an additional floor can provide room for machinery, workstations, assembly processes and other essential manufacturing activities.

For example, a mezzanine floor may be used to accommodate suitable light-duty machinery, such as fabric cutting equipment or laser cutters, freeing up valuable space at ground level. This can help businesses reorganise production processes, accommodate additional equipment and make better use of their existing facilities.

Unlike a mezzanine designed primarily for lightweight storage, an industrial mezzanine must take account of the specific machinery and activities it will support. Equipment weight, concentrated loads, vibration and access requirements can all influence the structural design.

At Advantage Storage & Handling, we work closely with customers to understand their production requirements and develop bespoke industrial mezzanine flooring solutions that work for their business.

Designing Industrial Mezzanine Floors Around Machinery & Equipment

One of the most important considerations when designing an industrial mezzanine floor is ensuring the structure can safely accommodate its intended loads.

While the basic construction of an industrial mezzanine may be similar to other mezzanine flooring systems, its loading requirements will vary depending on the machinery, equipment and activities taking place on the floor.

Where machinery creates concentrated loads, additional structural support may be required. Depending on the application, this could involve reinforcing specific areas of the mezzanine or incorporating spreader plates to distribute loads more effectively.

Column positioning and beam spans also influence the final design. Larger spans can provide more unobstructed space beneath the mezzanine, but may require deeper beams that reduce the available headroom.

Our design process considers all of this as well as the existing building layout, helping ensure the finished mezzanine provides practical working space without compromising structural safety or operational efficiency.

For more information about structural loading, read our guide to How Much Weight A Mezzanine Floor Can Hold.

The Benefits of Industrial Mezzanine Floors

1. Maximise available industrial space

Industrial buildings often have substantial unused vertical space that could be used to support business growth. Installing a mezzanine floor allows you to create additional areas for production, machinery, equipment or storage without expanding your existing premises. This helps you make better use of your facilities while retaining valuable ground-floor space for essential operations.

2. Little down-time between projects

Our installations can be fully operational within weeks, allowing your business to see quick growth. All the design and fabrication take place off-site to ensure there is minimal interruption to your company and your production isn’t affected.

3. Made to your bespoke measurements

Our expert design team works closely with you from the first meeting to ensure we tailor a bespoke mezzanine storage solution that works for you. We accurately measure your area to create a practical and functional area, providing as much space for your intended purpose as possible.

4. Cost-effective solution

By using the space you already have you won’t have the expensive costs of expanding your current premises or relocating to a whole new facility. Costs that would be additional to your storage solution installation.

5. Production efficiency

An industrial mezzanine is a flexible way to create space for new machinery, equipment, or production lines without costly expansion. It helps maximise productivity, improve layout, and can even be relocated as your business continues to grow.

6. Office space for staff

An industrial mezzanine can provide dedicated office and administrative space away from busy manufacturing areas. This helps separate desk-based work from production activities while keeping teams within the same facility. For more specialised workspace requirements, explore our office mezzanine floors

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Mezzanine floors are an ideal solution for a wide range of uses and industries. We are able to install our mezzanines across the UK.

How We Can Help You

Advantage is about high-quality service and delivering the best solutions for our customers and their business. We work closely with you from enquiry through to mezzanine installation, including after-sales support.

Free Site Survey

We understand the importance of getting this detail right, not just to give you an accurate quote but to really get to grips with your space and what your are trying to achieve.

Design Consultancy

Ensuring the final design is right so that it doesn’t just meet your requirements now, but also supports your future plans is essential. Maximising your floor space and ensuring we create that perfect functional space that is also compliant ensures you get the most out of your investment. Our technical team help bring your project to life in a CAD design so you know what you are getting when you press the button.

Building Regulations

Every mezzanine floor is subject to building control regulation compliance and needs to be signed off by an approved inspector. Our team have extensive experience in dealing with building control and the legalities around the regulations, we will guide you throughout the design process to ensure your final installation is fully compliant. We also consult with approved inspectors to make this as easy and stress free as possible for you.

Installation

We have a team of experienced and professional installers who we are proud to work with. Delivering friendly and efficient installation of everything from mezzanine floors, to pallet racking and shelving, including ceiling systems and wide range of partitioning solutions to create those desired spaces.

Project Management

Advantage will take care of everything from start to finishing, helping reduce the disruption to your day-to-day business, coordinating all aspects of your project for a seamless delivery.

Have More Questions About Industrial Mezzanine Floors?

Can you install machinery on an industrial mezzanine floor?

Yes, suitable machinery can be accommodated on an industrial mezzanine floor, provided the structure is designed to support the equipment and its operational loads. The weight, positioning and movement of machinery must be considered during the design process. Some applications may require additional reinforcement or load-spreading measures.

How much weight can an industrial mezzanine floor support?

There is no single weight limit for every industrial mezzanine floor. The required loading capacity depends on its intended use, including the machinery, equipment, materials and activities it will accommodate. Advantage assesses these requirements during the design stage and provides the necessary structural calculations for each bespoke installation. Read more about how much weight mezzanines can hold.

What are the building regulations for mezzanine floors in the UK?

UK building regulations for industrial mezzanine floors may include planning permission, building regulation approval, fire safety, environmental health and others. It is always advisable to check with your local authorities to obtain precise information pertaining to your unique plans.

What is the price of industrial mezzanine floors?

The price of an industrial mezzanine floor can vary depending on numerous factors, including the size of the proposed structure, the complexity of the design and installation, the materials used and any additional features. Contact us to discuss your specific requirements and receive an obligation-free quote.

Do you also design industrial mezzanines?

Absolutely. Advantage are proud to offer a complete design, manufacture and installation service of industrial mezzanine floors and solutions tailored to your business needs.

What is the best material for a mezzanine floor?

The best material for a mezzanine floor is the most suitable material for its intended purpose. Mezzanine floors can be made from composite wood panels, plywood, concrete, aluminium and fibreglass. However, steel mezzanine floors are most popular in industrial locations thanks to its high strength to weight ratio.

What are steel mezzanine floors for industrial use?

A steel mezzanine floor is a raised platform situated between the floor and the ceiling, or between two existing floors, designed and installed to create additional area within a building. Due to the advantages of the material, these are often constructed with steel.

What can Industrial Mezzanines be used for?

Industrial mezzanine floors can support a wide range of applications, depending on the available space, structural design and operational requirements of the business.

Manufacturing and Production Areas

An industrial mezzanine can provide additional space for production machinery, assembly workstations and manufacturing processes. This allows businesses to expand or reorganise production activities without requiring a larger facility.

Machinery and Equipment

Where needed, industrial mezzanine floors can accommodate equipment such as fabric cutting machines and other light-duty manufacturing machinery. The floor’s structural loading and any necessary reinforcement are determined during the design process.

Additional Industrial Storage

Industrial mezzanines can also create dedicated areas for raw materials, components and equipment, helping keep production areas organised and reducing pressure on valuable ground-floor space.

For businesses primarily looking to increase stock storage capacity, our warehouse mezzanine floors or our storage mezzanines may also be suitable.

Office and Administrative Space

In some manufacturing environments, mezzanine floors can accommodate offices and administrative areas above or alongside production facilities, separating desk-based work from busy factory operations.

Find out more about our office mezzanine floors.