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Is Modular for You?

Posted: December 5, 2011 in Uncategorized

Alex Levin posted an article Is Modular the Model for You? Modular Building vs. Traditional Construction on blogcritics.org on November 30, 2011. Below is the well written article identifying the pros and cons of modular homes. A full version of this article can be found by clicking here   Modular homes have come a long way [...]

Brian Bullock of Santa Maria Times posted an articl eabout modular units being installed into a Courthouse. You can view a full version of this article here   Just when it looked like modular buildings were on their way out at the Santa Maria Superior Courthouse, a new one has been delivered. Specialty Crane hoisted two [...]

St. Mary County Modular Addition

Posted: November 14, 2011 in Uncategorized

Dick Myers posted the article below Modular Classrooms Approved for Evergreen E.S. on thebaynet.com. A full version of this article can be found by clicking here   St. Mary’s County’ newest school is already overcrowded. Evergreen Elementary School in Wildewood is designed for a local rated capacity of 614; there are currently 718 full-time equivalent students there. [...]

Linda Bell wrote the article below for galesburg.com in Illinois discussing the expansion of schools using modular buildings. A full version of this article can found by clicking here NEIDA — Traditional building costs have the ROWVA District 208 School Board planning a field trip to investigate a different type of building construction for a [...]

Modular Construction Begins

Posted: November 7, 2011 in Uncategorized

Construction Begins for Louisa County Middle School  ** To view the video attached with this article, please visit the link at the bottom of the post. Thank you! Construction crews are moving dirt for Louisa County’s modular high school.  The pod-style structures will placed on the parking lot in front of the now condemned earthquake-damaged school. [...]

Modular going Global

Posted: October 31, 2011 in Uncategorized

Modular Housing System (MHS) Ensures Global Connection with China Patent Approval A full version of this article can be found by clicking this link Optimized Components, Optimized Distribution, Optimized Results Beijing, China (PRWEB) October 30, 2011 Mr. Tim M. Siahatgar, Architectural Engineer, developer of MHS Prefabricated Building System Technology, is pleased to announce that he [...]

Virginia Modular Relief

Posted: October 28, 2011 in Uncategorized

Louisa County school officials say crews are preparing to place the county’s modular high school that will temporarily shelter students until the earthquake-damaged Louisa County High School can be repaired. “Site work on the modular high school has already begun with tree removal and trenching for water and sewer lines,” schools spokeswoman Jaclyn O’Laughlin said [...]

Modular Hospital

Posted: October 24, 2011 in Uncategorized

Modular buildings turned hospitals in Joplin, Missouri after being hit by a tornado! Below is the article discussing a modular building hospital, very cool! To view a full version of this article, including a news video of the inside of the hospital, please click here. (Joplin, MO) — St. John’s makes the move from its field [...]

All in favor…say I!

Posted: October 21, 2011 in Uncategorized

To view a full version of this article, click here 67 percent favor modular buildings at WHE By SEÁN O’DONOGHUE Managing Editor HAMLIN -  A comprehensive survey of parents, guardians, grandparents, community members, educators and businesses has found that two in every three would prefer modular buildings as a solution for West Hamlin Elementary’s overcrowding. [...]

Modular building expert discusses the innovative new building technique on the ModSpace blog   BERWYN, Pa., Oct 13, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — In a new blog post from ModSpace, Vice President of Construction Services and Architect Sam Tikriti introduces the company’s new floorless approach to prefabricated construction that puts modular on the same level, literally, [...]