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John Buongiorno Promoted to Vice President Modular Division, Axis Construction Corporation
John Buongiorno Promoted to Vice President Modular Division, Axis Construction Corporation Axis Construction Corporation, an award-winning leader in conventional and off-site modular commercial construction for the Northeast, proudly announces the promotion of John Buongiorno to Vice President Modular Division. Ralph Lambert, President & CEO of Axis Construction Corporation, praised the modular industry veteran in making the…
Read MoreTony Vieira Joins Mule-Hide Products Co. as Product Segment Manager
Tony Vieira Joins Mule-Hide Products Co. as Product Segment Manager Tony Vieira has joined Mule-Hide Products Co. Inc., manufacturer of low-slope roofing products and systems, as product segment manager overseeing the company’s single-ply roofing, Poly ISO insulation, and cover boards product categories. In the newly created role, he will develop training materials, build and strengthen…
Read MoreSatellite Shelters Austin Branch Grand Opening
Satellite Shelters Celebrates Austin Branch Grand Opening Satellite Shelters, Inc. officially celebrated the Grand Opening of their Austin Branch at 1800 Hur Industrial Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613 on Wednesday, November 1st at 1:00 pm. The Austin facility will serve all of the Austin metro area. Satellite Shelters is a first-class institution in the mobile and…
Read MoreCustomized & Complex: Inside the Construction of the Nation’s Largest Modular Hospital
With about 100,000 square feet of space on four levels, MODLOGIQ is producing 100% of the hospital’s space off-site in their factory. That includes everything from mechanical, electrical, and plumbing to interior finishes and casework to about an 85% level of completion.
Read MoreRevisiting Remo Home and Its Modular Housing Revolution
ReMo Homes founder Vamsi Kumar Kotla has an ambitious goal: assemble a net zero, single-family home with a minimized carbon footprint in just one hour. Surprisingly, his team is close to making his goal a reality. They recently assembled a 400 square foot net zero model home on the National Mall in Washington, DC. Assembly took ten days.
Read MoreFullStack Modular’s Bicoastal Moves Are Making Waves
FullStack Modular’s dedication to sustainability and process yielded their
latest project for its new Portland, OR, factory: a sustainable Treehouse Hotel for Starwood Capital Group in Sunnyvale, California. The six-story Treehouse Hotel features 200 modules and 143 rooms.
Dynamic Automation Helps Company Create “Snowflakes”
House of Design, located in Nampa, Idaho, provides a unique solution to building trusses, walls, and other building assemblies: they call it dynamic automation. Shane Dittrich, CEO, explained the term as “the robots have no idea what they’re building today.”
Read MoreModCribs Are A Better Way
Matt Mitchell and Scott Bridger took note of the cribbing other people were using. “We said, it doesn’t seem like anybody’s really working on a better solution to try to fix this,” Bridger said. Then, about four years ago, they decided to see what they could come up with. “That’s when we really in earnest decided to see if we can design and manufacture something that’s just better,” Mitchell said.
Read MoreFormer Modular Owner, Now Principal Insurance Executive, Helps Modular Company Owners Navigate Insurance
Ververis doesn’t just work for anybody in the modular industry. “I need to know that they’re fully committed and willing to use best practices. I can assist with putting together a great risk management program and make them close to bulletproof, but they have to be willing to implement and manage the procedures.”
Read MoreRainStick: The Art of Sustainable Showering
A recently developed product promises to provide homeowners with major savings in both energy and water. It’s called RainStick, and one of its founders says users can reduce their water consumption by almost a swimming pool’s worth over the course of a year. With a payback period of just over five years, modular builders focused on sustainability are taking note.
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