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The Field Office: How to Create a Better & Safer Construction Worker Experience
A portable field office is a practical, versatile, and surprisingly powerful resource in the effort to save and improve the lives of construction workers.
Read MoreArctic Security and Sovereignty: The Role of Modular Structures
While the geopolitical challenges in the Arctic are immense, the physical environment of the region presents its own set of obstacles. The harsh climate, extreme weather conditions, and logistical difficulties make it challenging to establish and maintain a sustained presence in the Arctic. In this context, modular structures offer a practical and effective solution, providing the flexibility, speed, and resilience needed for operations in such a remote and hostile environment.
Read MoreData, Efficiencies Behind the Rise of MID-RISE Modular
Migrating the REVIT strategy into 3D volumetric modular pursuits has been nothing more than extending and applying the same DNA that has proven so effective in the 2D panel world. The team has a masterful understanding of fabrication of light gauge steel and heavy gauge steel, however the current focus in the volumetric world is on the refinement and integration of the various building systems that are specific to building types.
Read MoreHow Climate Change Will Impact Existing Fleet Units – Brace Yourself!
As an industry, we cannot expect the site requirements to remain unchanged over long periods of time, encompassing multiple code cycles. It is critically important for owners to follow potential building code changes relative to these site-specific conditions as it could impact all existing units labeled and weaken our “grandfather” provision.
Read MoreQuartz Properties Named 380th Fastest-Growing Private Company by Inc. 5000, Leading Innovation in Modular Building and Development
Quartz Properties Named 380th Fastest-Growing Private Company by Inc. 5000, Leading Innovation in Modular Building and Development Recognized for rapid growth and innovative modular development practices, Quartz Properties creates a blueprint for scalable modular development with their vertically integrated approach. Quartz Properties Management (Quartz), a modular-centric residential construction and development platform, has earned the 380th…
Read MoreEIR Healthcare Launches IoT-Driven Mixed-Use Modular Office Building at 58 Grattan in Bushwick, Brooklyn
EIR Healthcare Launches IoT-Driven Mixed-Use Modular Office Building at 58 Grattan in Bushwick, Brooklyn EIR Healthcare, an industrialized construction consultancy specialized in highly engineered and patented modular construction solutions for the healthcare ecosystem, announces the groundbreaking of a new commercial property designed and built through modular construction techniques in Brooklyn, NY. The project is being built in…
Read MoreGeberit In-Wall Systems Makes a New Breed Luxury Room Concept a Reality for International Hotel Brand
Geberit in-wall flush toilet systems for wall-hung toilets are the classics for modern bathroom design. citizenM has specified the Geberit systems into their bathroom walls worldwide as a basis of their bathroom design. This installation is part of the over one million times building owners have installed Geberit systems in their buildings around the globe for over the past 50 years.
Read MoreChuck Tyler Named Director of Operations and Business Development at Phoenix Modular Elevator
Chuck Tyler Named Director of Operations and Business Development at Phoenix Modular Elevator Chuck Tyler, a vertical-transportation (VT) industry veteran with a career spanning more than 35 years, has been named director of operations and business development at Phoenix Modular Elevator, Inc. (PME), headquartered in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Prior to joining Phoenix, Tyler was director…
Read MoreThe Digitalization of Offsite Construction: Trends & Best Practices to be Featured at World of Modular Europe
Speakers from around the UK and Europe will be presenting at World of Modular Europe, including Michael Hough, principal at Ireland’s MJH Structural Engineers, and Franco Vietti, associate at Holland-based Green Prefab. Both Hough and Vietti will be sharing—among other things—their insights on the industry based on their 20-plus year careers.
Read MoreVederra Modular and Habitat for Humanity to Build Affordable Modular Housing in CO
Vederra Modular and Habitat for Humanity to Build Affordable Housing in CO Habitat for Humanity Roaring Fork Valley is pleased to announce their first-ever modular housing project, The Confluence, in Glenwood Springs. In partnership with Vederra Modular factory, based in Aurora, CO, this project will provide affordable, sustainable, and high-quality housing solutions for families in…
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