As the global construction industry continues to grow rapidly to meet the growing demand for portable and permanent buildings, interest in portable buildings has grown steadily.
What Is Portable Construction?
Portable construction is the process of putting together a building project in prefabs or pre-assembled parts, then installing and connecting them together to create the final product on your campus or site.
What Is Difference Between Portable & Site Built Construction?
This distinction offers moveable construction a quicker work time than ancient or onsite construction methods. The reason it’s quicker is that site preparation and allowing may be done at the exact same time because the building of modules is finished with the moveable building process, reports show moveable construction having a 30% to 50% faster turnaround time.
What Are The Primary Materials for Portable Construction?
- Wood
- Steel
- Concrete
For example, wood-framed portable buildings are lightweight, easy to ship, and do the best job of providing energy efficiency via improved insulation quality.
Steel and concrete also used for portable structure, they have longer lifespan than any other materials. For offices and manufacturing plant this material can be used.
What Are The Uses of Portable Construction?
They are widely used as housing for workers, student dormitories, school classrooms and construction site offices. However, their versatility also makes them an excellent choice for emergency and disaster relief services. Restaurants are looking for ways to take advantage of the affordable rental options provided by temporary modular buildings.
What Can Be The Lifespan of Portable Buildings?
The estimated portable building to be used temporarily and portable is approximately 25-30 years. Portable buildings should offer the customer a quick workplace. They are often lightweight, made of cheaper materials, and offer you an affordable and rentable option to purchase a building. However, with proper care and maintenance, even a temporary building can outlast these numbers.
Which Organizations & Companies Can Utilize Portable Construction
Portable buildings can be used by following types of organization and business:
- Schools
- Emergency service department
- Startups
- Small Businesses
- Military branches
- Construction developers
- Retail stores
- Manufacturing units
- Housing developers etc.
What Is The Process of Portable Construction?
STEP-1
- Design your modular construction project.
STEP-2
- Portable building engineering analysis.
- Construction site development.
STEP-3
- Module fabrication.
STEP-4
- Transportation and installation of your final portable construction project.
What Are The Benefits of portable construction?
- Higher Quality Control During Construction.
- Faster Construction Timelines Compared to Site Built, Traditional Construction Methods.
- Safer Working Condition For Tradesman and Workers.
- Greener, More Environmentally Friendly Form of Construction.
- Highly Customizable.
- Improved Fixed Costs and Price Predictability Upfront.
