FAQS
The standard Megadeck stage piece is 2400mm wide x 1200mm deep. The sizes of Megadeck stages scale down in decrements of 600mm to both the width and length or just the width or just the length.
For Example:
- 2400mm x 600mm
- 1800mm x 1200mm
- 1800mm x 600mm
- And so on…
Megadeck stages can be customized to your specific requirements. The stage at its lowest height is 188mm. Using Megadeck stage legs, you can start at 200mm and increase the stage height in 50mm increments right the way up to 2400mm.
WHAT COLOUR/FINISH IS THE STAGE?
Standard finishes include black timber top or black carpet tops.
The option of colours are endless as any shade in the spectrum can be painted onto our timber top stages.
Other surfaces include; coloured acrylics, steel mesh and astro turf and vinyl. For other surfaces simply call Megdeck to discuss options.
Megadeck stages do not come with a cover although a marquee / roof can be put on or around the stage.
No two events are the same so costs vary. Megadeck provide quick and free quotes so in order to give you an accurate price, consider some of the following variables and we would be only to happy to provide you with a quote:
- Is your event within business hours or does it require an afterhours install or dismantle?
- Will your event occur over the weekend
- Proximity of your event from our CBD offices and related travel time
- Do you require Megadeck to assemble / disassemble the stage?
- Does your stage require steps, handrails or stage skirting?
- What is the access like and does the installation involve going up stairs or lifts?
A dry hire refers to the hirer collecting a stage from our Sydney, Melbourne or Gold Coast warehouse and returning it to the same location within 7 days.
I NEED A STAGE OUTDOORS, IS THAT POSSIBLE?
Yes, Megadeck can assemble staging in a wide range of locations. Settings include:
- Uneven grass areas
- Sports fields
- Roads and pedestrian areas
- Sandy areas on or near beaches
- In and over water such as pools
Certain areas or public spaces may require council approval.
CAN I SET THE STAGE UP MYSELF?
Yes, you can assemble the stage yourself. Our trained staff can provide a free demonstration so you feel confident and familiar about installing the stage yourself.
If you forget any aspect of the assembly process, you can refer to our video page for detailed instructions.
Megadeck can deliver the equipment to your location or you are collect it in your own vehicle from our Sydney, Melbourne or Gold Coast branches.
CAN YOU INSTALL THE STAGE FOR ME?
Our professionally trained staff can assemble your stage for you and are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
You can screw into the Megadeck timber top stages using standard screws. For larger screws, bolts or fixtures, we can provide a sacrificial stage top for you to drill into.
WHAT SIZE STAGE IS SUITABLE FOR MY EVENT?
Different events require different sized stages. Some common dimensions include:
- Speech stage – Measuring 2.4m wide x 1.8m deep x 0.3m tall
- Band Stage -Measuring 4.8m wide x 3.6m deep x 0.6m tall for a five piece band
- Performance Stage- Measuring 9.6m wide x 4.8m deep x 0.9m tall for 20 performers
- DJ Table -Measuring 2.4m wide x 0.6m deep x 0.9m tall for 2 x CDJ’s, 2 x mixers + laptop
- Bridal Table – Measuring 9.6m wide x 0.6m deep x 0.7m tall for 16 guests
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MEGADECK AND A ROLLAWAY STAGE?
The Megadeck stage is an all purpose stage suited for any application, by any industry, in any environment. For example; outdoor festivals stages, a bridal table in a venue, car platform at a dealership, camera riser for film crew or in a pool to create extra space for a party.
The Rollaway stage is ideally suited for environments with limited space and minimal set up crew. For example; a hotel with a small goods lift where a stage needs to be set up on level 10 and then moved to level 20 by just one person.
AT WHAT HEIGHT DO I REQUIRE A HANDRAIL AROUND THE STAGE?
Stages at 1000mm and above require handrails.
Megadeck steps comply with the Builders Code of Australia and have a step rise of 150mm.
IS IT CHEAPER TO HIRE A STAGE JUST FOR ONE DAY?
Our hire period is based on 7 day use so it is the same price if you hire a stage for 1 day or 7. This provides greater flexibility for events over the weekend and dry hires.
I REQUIRE A SPECIAL BUILD, DO YOU PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES?
Yes, our design team works with your conceptual plan and can provide renders and CAD drawings for a practical build. A highly experienced manufacturing department takes those plans and fabricate the custom design. Finally, our logistics division will ship it to your desired location.
WHERE CAN I FIND YOUR TERMS & CONDITIONS AND TEST REPORTS?
All Terms & Conditions and Test Reports are available upon request. Click Here to enquire.