Livestock tents and tent barns
Tent barns give animals a dry, bright and well-ventilated space at a fraction of the build time of a conventional barn. Size it with the livestock calculator or start from a tent type below.
Sheep & goat shelters
Draught-free, well-ventilated folds for sheep and goats.
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Cattle barns
Wide, bright barns for beef and dairy cattle with tractor access.
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Poultry houses
Ventilated, insulated houses for broilers and laying hens.
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Riding arenas
Clear-span indoor arenas for training all year round.
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Qurbani tents
Shaded, ventilated tents for Eid al-Adha animal markets.
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Industrial tents
Steel-frame halls with a PVC cover for storage, production and machinery.
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Agricultural tents
Insulated, ventilated stores for harvests, drying and growing.
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Indicative estimates for the standard configuration, excluding VAT and installation. Your design can change the price considerably.
| Tent types | Size | Floor area | Estimated price |
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| Sheep & goat shelters | 15 × 40 m | 600 m² | €15,400 – €17,900 |
| Cattle barns | 20 × 40 m | 800 m² | €32,800 – €38,100 |
| Poultry houses | 12 × 40 m | 480 m² | €10,600 – €12,400 |
| Riding arenas | 25 × 50 m | 1,250 m² | €51,400 – €59,500 |
| Qurbani tents | 10 × 20 m | 200 m² | €4,550 – €5,350 |
What matters in a livestock building
- Ventilation first. Animals produce heat, moisture and ammonia. Open side curtains, ridge vents and, for poultry, fans keep the air fresh without draughts at animal height.
- Space per animal. Plan the lying area plus feed alleys and passages. The livestock calculator shows planning figures per species.
- Daylight. A translucent ridge strip brings daylight in and cuts lighting costs.
- Access. Large gable doors let tractors and feed mixers drive through; personnel doors on the sides make daily work easier.
- Winter. Snow load, frost-free water and draught-free lying areas; see winter livestock housing.
Space requirements and welfare rules differ by country and species. Our figures are planning values; check the rules that apply to your farm.
Frequently asked questions
Is a tent barn warm enough in winter?
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Most cattle and sheep cope well with cold if they are dry and out of the draught. Ventilation matters more than warmth. Young animals and poultry need more: consider insulation and heating for those.
How much space do 100 cattle need?
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As a planning figure, beef cattle need around 6 m² each including feed alleys, so about 600 m². Dairy cows need more. Use the livestock calculator for your numbers.
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