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Prefabricated guard shack security booth

Guard Shacks & Security Booths

Pre-built and ready to ship. Professional security stations for parking lots, entrances, and controlled access points.

What are Prefabricated Guard Shacks?

Prefabricated guard shacks are factory-built security stations that arrive ready to install. They're used at parking lot entrances, gated communities, industrial facilities, construction sites, and anywhere you need a secure checkpoint for personnel.

Unlike traditional construction, prefab guard booths can be delivered and operational within days. They come fully equipped with electrical, HVAC, and security features - just connect to power and you're ready to go.

Quick Setup

Delivered ready to use - install in hours, not weeks

Built for Security

Bullet-resistant glass and reinforced walls available

Relocatable

Move to new locations as your needs change

Types of Guard Shacks & Booths

Parking Attendant Booths

Compact booths for parking lot attendants with pass-through windows and cash drawers.

Starting at $8,000

Security Guard Houses

Full-featured security stations with 360-degree visibility, restrooms optional.

Starting at $15,000

Bullet-Resistant Booths

Level 3 and Level 8 rated protection for high-security applications.

Starting at $25,000

Toll Booths

Purpose-built for toll collection with ergonomic design and weather protection.

Starting at $12,000

Gatehouse Kiosks

Smaller stations for residential gated communities and private entrances.

Starting at $6,000

Multi-Person Guard Houses

Larger facilities for 2+ guards with break areas and restrooms.

Starting at $35,000

Guard Shack Sizes & Pricing

Standard Sizes

4' x 6' (24 sq ft) $6,000 - $12,000
6' x 8' (48 sq ft) $10,000 - $18,000
8' x 10' (80 sq ft) $15,000 - $25,000
8' x 12' (96 sq ft) $18,000 - $30,000
10' x 20' (200 sq ft) $35,000 - $55,000

Common Add-Ons

HVAC System $1,500 - $4,000
Bullet-Resistant Glass $3,000 - $8,000
Restroom $4,000 - $8,000
Sliding Transaction Window $500 - $1,500
Delivery & Installation $1,500 - $5,000

Prices vary based on location and specific requirements.

Compare Guard Shack Providers

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Little Buildings, Inc.

4.9

Price Range

$6,000 - $50,000

Types

All booth types

Lead Time

2-4 weeks

Warranty

3 years

Key Features:

Custom sizes Bullet-resistant options 50+ years in business

Par-Kut International

4.8

Price Range

$8,000 - $75,000

Specialty

Steel construction

Lead Time

3-6 weeks

Warranty

5 years

Key Features:

All-steel construction Factory assembled Government approved

B.I.G. Enterprises

4.7

Price Range

$5,000 - $40,000

Specialty

Portable booths

Lead Time

1-3 weeks

Warranty

2 years

Key Features:

Quick ship models Budget-friendly Forklift portable

Panel Built

4.6

Price Range

$7,000 - $60,000

Specialty

Modular guard houses

Lead Time

2-5 weeks

Warranty

3 years

Key Features:

In-plant offices too Energy efficient Custom layouts

Porta-King

4.7

Price Range

$6,000 - $45,000

Specialty

Prefab booths

Lead Time

2-4 weeks

Warranty

1 year

Key Features:

Made in USA GSA approved Climate controlled

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit for a guard shack?

It depends on your location and whether the booth is permanent or temporary. Many small, portable booths don't require permits, but check with your local building department.

How are guard shacks delivered?

Most guard shacks are delivered fully assembled on a flatbed truck. A crane or forklift places them on your prepared site. Some larger models ship in sections.

What foundation do I need?

Most portable booths can sit on a level concrete pad, asphalt, or compacted gravel. Permanent installations may require a poured concrete foundation.

Can guard shacks have plumbing?

Yes, many manufacturers offer restroom options. You'll need to connect to existing water and sewer lines, or use a self-contained holding tank system.

Are guard booths climate controlled?

Most come with HVAC options. Basic models include heating; full HVAC with air conditioning is available for hot climates. Insulation levels vary by model.

Can I rent a guard booth instead of buying?

Yes, many providers offer rental programs for temporary needs like construction sites or events. Rental rates typically range from $300-$800 per month.

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