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Question 1

[{"children":[{"text":"How much does a marquee cost?"}]}]

Accepted Answer

[{"children":[{"text":"This is the question we get asked the most. Each marquee request we receive is tailor-made to the specifics of the customer's requirements, therefore the cost can vary enormously

As a guide, the marquee and equipment hire can cost anything between £15 - £50 per head."}]}]

Question 2

[{"children":[{"text":"How far in advance should I book the marquee?"}]}]

Accepted Answer

[{"children":[{"text":"Spring and Summer is our busiest time, dates within these months can be booked up several years in advance. Six to twelve months before the date of the event is recommended, however its always best to check your dates if you have a specific weekend in mind."}]}]

Question 3

[{"children":[{"text":"What is used on the floor of the marquee?"}]}]

Accepted Answer

[{"children":[{"text":"We can either use coir/coconut matting, carpet or a wooden sub floor base. These options are assessed on the style, budget and overall finish required. We would recommend wood flooring and carpet for formal events and coir matting for less formal events."}]}]

Question 4

[{"children":[{"text":"Do you only supply the marquee?"}]}]

Accepted Answer

[{"children":[{"text":"No, we supply pretty much anything you need for your event.

We have a standard range of furnishings, decorations, flooring and lighting, and furniture. We have an excellent list of suppliers that we use for other services i.e. catering, toilets.

These can be arranged through us or indeed we can pass this information on to you to arrange yourselves."}]}]

Question 5

[{"children":[{"text":"Will I need planning permission for a marquee?"}]}]

Accepted Answer

[{"children":[{"text":"As the marquee is a temporary structure then it is unlikely that you will need planning permission. You would however require permission if the marquee was to remain for a period longer than 28 days. In this instance you local council would have to be consulted."}]}]

Question 6

[{"children":[{"text":"How long does it take to put up a marquee?"}]}]

Accepted Answer

[{"children":[{"text":"This depends on the size of the marquee required but as a guide, a typical garden party marquee would be erected within a day whilst a wedding marquee would typically take between two and four days to complete."}]}]

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