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2. Commercial modular construction - Wikipedia

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   The commercial modular construction industry comprises two distinct divisions: Permanent Modular Construction (PMC) – modular units built offsite for assembly onsite to create a permanent facility not intended to be relocated. They are comparable to buildings built strictly onsite in terms of quality, life span, and materials used for ...

3. Modular building - Wikipedia

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   Construction is offsite, using lean manufacturing techniques to prefabricate single or multi-story buildings in deliverable module sections. Often, modules are based around standard 20 foot containers, using the same dimensions, structures, building and stacking/placing techniques, but with smooth (instead of corrugated) walls, glossy white paint, and provisions for windows, power, potable ...

4. Prefabricated building - Wikipedia

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   Construction of a prefabricated modular house (Click here for a time-lapse video) A prefabricated building, informally a prefab, is a building that is manufactured and constructed using prefabrication. It consists of factory-made components or units that are transported and assembled on-site to form the complete building.

5. CityServe begins installing stackable modular units on ... - AOL

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   A towering crane visible from blocks away was being used Wednesday to situate the first of 126 modular units that will provide shelter, a bathroom, shower and kitchen for some of Kern County's ...

6. Modular design - Wikipedia

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   For example, one cannot assemble a solar cube from extant solar components or easily replace the engine on a truck or rearrange a modular housing unit into a different configuration after a few years, as would be the case in a modular system. These key characteristics make modular furniture incredibly versatile and adaptable. [1]

7. Modular construction - Wikipedia

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   Modular construction has consistently been at least 20 percent faster than traditional on-site builds. [citation needed] Currently, the design process of modular construction projects tends to take longer than that of traditional building. This is because modular construction is a fairly new technology and not many architects and engineers have ...

8. Relocatable building - Wikipedia

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   Modular units may also be designed to fit in with external aesthetics of any existing building and modular units once assembled are virtually indistinguishable from their site-built counterparts. Service remote locations - Given that relocatable buildings are constructed offsite in controlled settings, finding a skilled labor force in remote ...

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