The Original, Heavy Duty, All Metal, Knock-Down Shanty
that meets every FDNY and NYC code requirement.
Our knock down shanties are designed from the ground up for NYC construction sites. 100% galvanized steel panels with patented Z.Lock technology give you fast assembly, easy relocation, and full compliance with NYC Building Code 3303.16. No wood, no rot, no fire risk — just reliable, reusable shanties that keep your crew safe and productive.
NYC Shanty’s knock down shanties are the strongest, most compliant solution for any jobsite. Every unit is custom-built in 2-foot increments to fit your exact needs — offices, storage, changing areas, or crew meeting spaces.
Key Features
100% All-Metal Construction —
Galvannealed steel that will not mold, rot, or burn.
Patented Z.Lock Panels
Lightweight, non-combustible, and tested to ASTM E072-02 and ASTM E 564-06 standards.
FDNY & NYC Code Compliant
Meets NYC Building Code 3303.16 and all FDNY requirements.
Quick Knock-Down Assembly
Two people, a ladder, and a screw gun — set up or take down in hours.
Fully Customizable
Doors, windows, and layouts placed exactly where your crew needs them.
M/WBE Certified & Reusable
Sustainable steel panels that last project after project.
Available Sizes & Configurations
Standard 8x8, 10x10, 12x12, and larger
Multi-room layouts (Laborers, Medics, Conference, Super, General Super, Office, Bathroom, Plan Table)
BYO (Build Your Own) option — tell us your exact specs
Why NYC Contractors Choose
Our Knock Down Shanties
Faster setup than wood or fabric alternatives
Zero fire or mold risk
Easy to move between sites
Trusted on major NYC projects (Hudson Yards, JFK T8, Central Park Tower, and more)
Ready to Build Your Professional Jobsite Hub?
Request a quote today and let us deliver the strongest, most compliant knock down shanty for