Equus Design & Build

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The Equus team undertook all ground-works, foundations and construction of the frame of this overseas polo arena. A stretch canvas material roof is added to allow natural light through while avoiding overheating of the arena below.

Equus Design & Build can offer the very best materials for your American barn stables which offer a durable, high quality finish created with the horse in mind

Fantastic action shot by Joss Ridley Photography at Beaufort Polo Club 🙌
Careful planning and design is required to construct polo arenas, and we are delighted to have completed more than any other company and are proud to be able to offer a world-class service from the planning and design phase through to the final build.

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧?
✨ If you are constructing a new building on your property
✨ Adding an extension to an existing building
✨ Any form of groundworks.
✨ Changing the use of a building (e.g. from agricultural use to stables)
✨ Changing the use of the land from agricultural to equestrian use

Take a look at some of our planning permission top tips: https://bit.ly/EquusPlanning

Creating your perfect stable configuration ✨
This particular bespoke outdoor stable block includes swinging top doors and lockable storage rooms.

Canter tracks offer the ideal solution for maintaining fitness during times when the ground conditions can be unreliable. Coupled with an excellent surface and fantastic drainage, our canter tracks offer a safe and supportive year-round solution to fitness.

For more information on our canter tracks installation click here: https://bit.ly/CanterTracks

Using cutting-edge technology, Equus Design and Build are able to create lifelike 3D designs of both residential and equestrian property developments utilising Computer Generated Imagery (CGI). These stunning visuals for proposed plans offer our clients the utmost confidence in their design. This CGI image is from the planning stages of a recently completed dressage development in the South East of England.

At Equus Design and Build we help facilitate your Equestrian dreams! Here are some photos of part of a recent dressage facility construction, complete with wine fridge in the stunning bespoke tack room!

Battling undulating ground, difficult soil conditions and a high water table is all in a day's work for the Equus Team ✔️ Works on this equestrian property in Cirencester in the above conditions consisted of a 40m by 30m all-weather outdoor arena, an American barn housing 6 stables, feed room, wash room and solarium, post and rail fencing and gates, a 14m long bridge joining the stables and the paddocks, along with new electric gates, parking and driveway.

Regular arena maintenance is vital to ensure longevity of use and make sure the surface is safe for use and fit for purpose. ✅
Find out about our arena surface services here: http://bit.ly/ArenaSurfaces

Solariums and washbays are frequent requests when discussing American Barn or stable construction and can be a great asset to many yards (especially in Winter!). Our experienced team are on-hand to guide you through the best choices for your project, including any additions you may wish for in your stable yard.

There’s some exciting things coming up at the Equus Arena at Beaufort Polo Club! A great opportunity to be part of what is sure to be an outstanding tournament ⬇️

🏆New Years Festive Challenge 🏆

We are excited to be jointly hosting a 8-10 Goal tournament with Longdole Polo Club

Join us both here at Beaufort Polo Club at our Equus Arena and at Longdole Polo Club for a fantastic display of arena polo!

Please register team entries with [email protected]

We hope to see you all there!



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Our tried and tested method of arena construction includes 5 key steps to create a safe and usable facility; drainage, membrane, stone, surface and fencing. Learn more about our arena construction process: https://equusdesignandbuild.com/how-to-create-your-dream-riding-arena/

𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐?

Equus Design & Build are equestrian construction specialists and offer a bespoke full-service solution for equestrian projects. We work on all stages of the construction process, from the initial planning & design phase through to the final build and sign off with a broad portfolio of projects, including indoor and outdoor riding arenas, brick and timber stables and barns, polo arenas, canter tracks, extensions and refurbishments.

Please don't hesitate to get in contact with us if you have a project in mind for 2022 and beyond.

➡️Find out more at: www.equusdesignandbuild.com

As we reach the end of the year, we're reminiscing about some of our polo projects over recent years. Equus Design & Build have created more polo arenas globally than any other specialist provider, and we have worked on projects from the UK to Poland, France to China and understand the specialist requirements for these arenas. Please get in contact to find out more about our polo and canter track services.

Effective ventilation in your stable is essential for fresh air circulation, temperature control and to decrease the risk of respiratory problems. This project used lockable windows fitted with safety glass to ensure the utmost safety for the horses resident.

The owners of this striking indoor arena opted for Glulam timber beams and full glazing to allow natural light to enter the arena creating an incredible picture in the fading light.

On behalf of the team at Equus Design & Build, we would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and all the best for 2022.🎄

The process of creating access roads to create a functional yet attractive part of your property

One of the highlights of the past year for us has been seeing the Equus built arena at the magnificent Beaufort Polo Club in action. If you have an equestrian project in mind for 2022 and beyond, please don't hesitate to get in contact with us.

With an expertise in both brick and timber built stables, the Equus team create bespoke stable plans to fit the clients' aspirations and needs. Our American barns and outdoor stables are of the highest standard using the best quality materials, to ensure they are simultaneously beautiful and functional. Take a look at our stabling and american barn design and construction service ➡️ https://bit.ly/EquusStabling

From concept to sign off at this spectacular dressage facility with attention to detail and exceptional finishes creating a stunning environment for both horse and rider. Proudly finishing 2021 with the completion of this outstanding project.

More than just builders, we have a team of specialist designers to help you visualise your ideas by producing extensive plans and construction drawings, allowing you to make informed decisions before construction even starts. For more information about our equestrian project design and planning service visit our website: https://equusdesignandbuild.com/design-planning/.

Great to see the Christmas spirit arriving at the Equus built polo arena at Beaufort Polo Club! The perfect place to give polo a go, and you can see the brilliant facility first hand 🙌

With an expertise in all weather canter tracks, Equus Design & Build undertake a thorough assessment of the landscape with careful consideration given to hill climb, camber degrees on bends, and the radius of a bend to ensure safe and smooth training. We cover all steps of the development, from planning, to construction and surfacing, as well as race rail installation, irrigation and maintenance.

𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒐𝒓 𝑨𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒂 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 ✨
The Equus Team offer a bespoke indoor arena construction service including groundworks, foundations, service ducts, drainage and base layers. From traditional steel portal frames to glulam beams, we can create the arena of your dreams including additions such as mirrors, sports lighting, viewing galleries, WCs, offices and much more to make the facility perfect for your needs. Learn more or get in contact here: https://equusdesignandbuild.com/indoor-arenas/ ✨