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Q: Do I need planning permission for a modular construction?

Any building on site for more than 28 days will require planning permission. Modular buildings are classed the same as any other building.

Q: What are the different types of modern methods of construction (MMC)?

The term MMC is widely used and includes a variety of building systems and construction methods. Modular, or volumetric, is the method where most of the construction including the internal finished is completed in a factory. A panelised system is where panels that form the walls roof and floor are manufactured in a factory and assembled on site. Other MMC methods include bathroom pods, mechanical and electrical systems and roof systems which are all pre or part constructed before being transported to site.

Do I need planning permission for a modular construction?

Any building on site for more than 28 days will [...]

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What is the cost of modular build v’s traditional build?

Depending on the project and building use, modular building systems [...]

By domknight1|2021-12-12T14:16:58+00:00December 12, 2021|Modular Building Construction|0 Comments

What size of modules are available?

There are various module sizes available. The only limitations are [...]

By domknight1|2021-12-12T14:12:43+00:00December 12, 2021|Modular Building Construction|0 Comments

What are the different types of modern methods of construction (MMC)?

The term MMC is widely used and includes a variety [...]

By domknight1|2021-12-12T14:12:43+00:00December 12, 2021|Modular Building Construction|Comments Off

What are the benefits of a modular building system?

By manufacturing within a controlled environment a higher quality of [...]

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What is a modular building system?
What is a modular building system?

What is a modular building system?

A modular building system is a building that is constructed in individual sections (modules) within a factory and transported to a site for installation

By domknight1|2021-12-12T14:13:43+00:00December 12, 2021|Modular Building Construction|Comments Off