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DORÇE Navigates Mountainous Terrain, Extreme Weather to Help Rebuild Türkiye
The February 6 earthquakes in 2023 were enormous. In response, DORÇE moved quickly, obtaining a government bid to help create housing and multipurpose structures—both temporary and permanent—for earthquake victims and laborers hired for reconstruction efforts.
Read MoreWillScot and McGrath RentCorp Mutually Agree to Terminate Previously Announced Combination
WillScot and McGrath RentCorp Mutually Agree to Terminate Previously Announced Combination WillScot Holdings Corporation (“WillScot” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative temporary flexible space solutions, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with McGrath RentCorp (“McGrath”) to terminate the companies’ previously announced merger, pursuant to the terms of the January 28, 2024…
Read MoreOEDIT Announces $24 Million in Proposition 123 Funding for Modular and Innovative Housing Projects
Colorado OEDIT Announces $24 Million in Proposition 123 Funding for Modular and Innovative Housing Projects Today, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that $24 million from the Proposition 123 Affordable Housing Financing Fund will prioritize funding housing projects that utilize products from Colorado-based, off-site housing manufacturers. In June, the State…
Read MoreATCO Structures Completes Acquisition of NRB Modular Solutions
ATCO Structures Completes Acquisition of NRB Modular Solutions ATCO Structures & Logistics Ltd. (ATCO Structures) has successfully closed the previously announced acquisition of NRB Limited (NRB), a leading Canadian manufacturer of modular industrial, educational and residential buildings, from Dexterra Group Inc. The purchase, completed for $40 million in cash, was subject to normal closing adjustments and conditions, including final authorization…
Read MoreAxis Construction Celebrates Opening of Modular Expansion of Emergency Department at Catholic Health’s St. Charles Hospital
Axis Construction Celebrates Opening of Modular Expansion of Emergency Department at Catholic Health’s St. Charles Hospital Axis Construction Corporation, an award-winning leader in conventional and off-site modular commercial construction for the Northeast, joined the ceremonial ribbon cutting for Catholic Health’s St. Charles Hospital’s $10 million Emergency Department (ED) modular expansion, with Ralph Lambert, President & CEO…
Read MoreModern Desert Oasis: Building Reset Hotel the Modular Way
While the off-site construction part of the Reset Hotel project has been carefully controlled and with every necessity close at hand at BECC Modular’s factory in Ontario, Canada, the remote location of the project site has created additional challenges for the on site portion of the build.
Read MoreRevisiting Yellowstone Canyon Village—a Groundbreaking Modular Construction Feat—Ten Years On
With such a short building period due to impending cold, it made the most sense for park developer Xanterra to pursue modular. Yellowstone’s high visitor traffic also required some odd transportation scheduling, as traffic from the West Yellowstone entrance determined the times when trucks could unload modules. Guerdon was up to the challenge.
Read MoreBuilt for Brutal Cold, This Modular Office Building Shines
Houlton, the county seat of Aroostook County, Maine, is a small town with a population of about 6,000 residents. Situated along the border between the U.S. and Canada, what the town is most known for is bitterly cold winters. When the U.S. Border Patrol needed new office space, a modular building approach from Modular Genius offered the perfect solution.
Read MorePanel Replacement Adds Years of Life to Navy Vessel
Panel Built, Inc., recently replaced all the wall and roof panels on a two-story US Navy barge deck house that the company had originally installed 30 years ago, giving the vessel new life. Now, the commanding officer of the unit that uses the barge said the difference between the condition and appearance from when the barge left their facility to when the project was complete was beyond his expectations of what was possible.
Read MoreTrue Modular Building Seeks to Revolutionize Housing. It’s Next Stop: MBI’s World of Modular Europe
True Modular Building (TMB) specializes in crafting attainable, eco-friendly, and comfortable build-to-rent (BTR) housing with modern designs and customizable features, ensuring that residents feel at home both today and tomorrow.
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