We’ve all seen them in our own metro areas: former industrial sites operated before any environmental restrictions that now lie in varying degrees of decay and, sometimes, toxicity. The bad news is that there are any in existence at all; the good news is that many have been turned into beautiful, welcoming and environmentally friendly Read More »
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Government Modular Space Solutions Keep America Working
Government agencies – whether federal, state or local – are not unlike private-sector businesses when it comes to the need for modular space solutions. Construction, renovation, special events and unforeseen circumstances that require flexible space options occur in every sector, whether private or public. The government, however, operates quite differently than privately run organizations. Purchasing Read More »
Construction Trends: How Does Modular Fit In?
When the New Year began, industry analysts and trade journalists outlined what they believed to be the overall construction trends for the next 12 months. But how does modular fit into the conversation now that 2016 is more than halfway over? With Dodge Data & Analytics’ 2016 Construction Outlook report predicting 6 percent construction industry Read More »
Three Ways Modular Space Keeps Construction Projects on Budget
“Penny wise, pound foolish” The above quote, attributed to English scholar Robert Burton in 1621, still applies after almost 400 years: skimp now and pay later. If you’re new to construction project management and to the value of temporary modular space, welcome! Many have been in your shoes before and most have learned the hard Read More »
Top Three Ways Modular Solutions Score High Grades
It’s that time of year when booklists are being checked twice, school supplies are quickly vanishing from store aisles and students are eager – or more likely, their parents are eager – to begin another year of pursuing knowledge. While many students will be returning to a school building, some are attending classes in innovative Read More »
4 Reasons You Should Consider Renting Equipment for Your Project
Construction projects can get expensive quickly. When all said and done, going over budget can be fairly easy, even with careful planning and experience. When thinking about your budget, consider renting the equipment you may need to mitigate costs and eventual headaches. Reasons to consider renting equipment for your project: Take on short-term projects Read More »