Van designers is a young French company based in Pessac near Bordeaux, founded nearly three years ago by two backpacking and van adventurers. The business developed very quickly and has already served more than 200 customers: the company now has about fifteen employees, including technicians, carpenters and joiners.

Van Designers specializes inindividual layout equipped vans and vans with a production capacity of about twenty models per year, and mainly based on Fiat Ducato, Peugeot Boxer, Citroën Jumper, Mercedes Sprinter, Iveco Daily, Volkswagen Crafter and MAN TGE.

Van Designers: Custom Fittings and Services

Layouts are made to order, to choose from environmentally responsible materials 90% from local suppliers, such as solid oak and spruce for coverings and furniture, cork from the Landes for insulation or even cotton wool, hemp fiber and linen from the Vendée.

The Gironde company also offers certain technical services such as electrical installation, insulation, window and skylight installation, heating and water heater installation, alarm installation or even water and sewage systems.

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Van Designers: environmentally responsible equipment

Equipment also follows the same spirit, p dry toilets which are an alternative to the traditional chemical toilets of campers and converted RVs or even LPG for hot water, heating and cooking.

There are projects custom for customers: expectations and requests are defined, and technical solutions are proposed to meet each need. The design bureau is engaged in the production of 2D and 3D layout plans, then the implementation is carried out to order.

Van Designers: Custom Prices

The customer also has a choice of vehicle and can use a used or new model purchased by the customer or provided on a turnkey basis by Van Designers. After insulation, installation of holes, layout and installation of electrical and plumbing, the custom-made camper goes through the box VASP certificationwhich will allow the client to put the documents in order and leave with a free spirit.

For Van Designers van development, the budget varies according to the requests of each client. On average, it takes a beginner’s budget from 50,000 euroswithout taking into account the cost of the carrier’s car.

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