Keeping workers cool and comfortable commonly means keeping them productive as well. As temperatures rise during the summer months, air conditioners work around the clock to maintain lower temps. But that comes at a cost. Whether you’re in an office trailer, or any other building, a few simple steps can keep inside temps and corresponding Read More »
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Do You Need Anchors for Your Office Trailer?
As the name implies, anchors connect office trailers and large modular complexes to the ground to provide structural stability. Here are some simple guidelines to help you determine if you need anchors for your office trailer. High Wind Areas If your building is located in a region susceptible to high winds, such as the Gulf Coast or Midwest, you’ll Read More »
Construction Site Equipment Checklist
How you set up a construction site will have a profound impact on the success of your project. A well planned and prepared site can improve operational efficiency, site security, project management effectiveness, vendor management and job site safety, just to name a few. Vendor selection and space planning are important considerations. Knowing what equipment Read More »
Preparing for Hurricane Season – Before & After the Storm
The Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1; in the Pacific, it starts in mid-May. Both seasons last until the end of November. Hurricanes are a type of tropical cyclone or severe tropical storm that occurs in the eastern Pacific Ocean (known there as typhoons), Caribbean Sea, southern Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. The Read More »
Taking Care of Your Modular Building: Spring/Summer
Modular buildings are the workhorses on many jobsites. Whether the unit is used for temporary office space or to store valuable materials onsite, it’s important to have a modular buildings maintenance plan to keep everything in top working order. Damaging ice and snow may be distant memories now, but there are still important steps you Read More »
Understanding Regulations on Modular Steps & Ramps (Or Let Us Handle It)
When it comes to outfitting your modular space with steps or ramps, there’s a whole lot you don’t need to know. That’s because we’re here to know it for you. Steps and ramps aren’t standard on modular units because terrain, product configuration and other factors such as local and federal regulations dictate what types of Read More »