Frequently Asked Questions About Our Portable Buildings
The buildings on our lot are open for inspection all the time during daylight hours for viewing independently. Helen is on premise 8:00 A.M. until 5:00 P.M. If you would like to have someone meet with you, after 5 p.m.weekdays, on weekends, or holidays by appointment. Please call or email to set up a time. 608-697-8469
No, the price is the same.
North Star Portable Buildings will move your building for a fee.
No, any level solid spot is sufficient. We prefer a level spot with a compacted gravel base.
Floor joists are 2×4. Skids are 4×6. In a standard floor they are spaced 16″ on center. Garages and heavy duty floors the joists are spaced 12″ on center. You can up grade to 2×6 floor joists for an additional fee.
Countryside Portable Buildings has many buildings already built for you to view and see exactly what you purchase, at their location. If you’d like to order the building in a different color or materials or you’d like to add options such as shutters, extra windows, door with a window, etc. Countryside Portable Buildings will assist you with that. For 2025 (while supplies lasts) Countryside is offering a free gift with ANY building purchased from their Portage display location.
North Star Portable Buildings will unload the truck as close to the site as possible. It will then be navigated onto the site, leveled, and set up by the driver using a machine designed for moving portable buildings. This is often referred to as a Mule.
No. North Star Portable Buildings will deliver, set up, and level the building-with your materials- on your prepared- level- site on a date agreed upon by the purchaser and North Star Portable Buildings. We have compiled a referral list of site prep companies – please ask if you are interested.
No, North Star Portable Buildings are built in Athens, Wisconsin and delivered to your site.