How does a modular structure compare with traditional buildings?
Brick Built versus modular. The main differences are basically cost and time.
Not only does a permanent build onsite mean foundations and ground works, but it can take many months. Accordingly, it comes at a very high cost, once you take build and foundation costs, legal fees, stamp duty and agents’ fees into account.
Where the modular structure really comes into its own is in providing a permanent build that you have onsite for as long as you need it.
Quick Built
Not only can a modular structure be installed within a couple of weeks, (subject to the building specification), but it’s at a fraction of the cost of a permanent build.
Additionally, dismantle the modular structure with a minimum of fuss, and relocate it as you need. Whether you need the flexibility of onsite space or as business demands, increase and decrease your space.
Great to know that you’re not wasting space and money onsite when the space isn’t needed.
Whether you are thinking modular for your next building project, or you’d like to know more, then check out these product specifications that demonstrate their durability.
Specifications
Australian Modular Structures uses internal high-level bracing giving open & clear span spaces. Other competitors may use a cross brace which impedes building access and prevents storage at height.
Australian Modular Structures benefit from a hard pressed 4 groove aluminium cube profile.
Australian Modular Structures only uses 316mm profile.
Australian Modular Structures uses PVC coated polyester fabric, flame retardant to strict Australian Standards.
Australian Modular Structures are all calculated to withstand wind loading of up to 270km/h based on the physical site location, and to meet Australian and European safety standards.
Australian Modular Structures uses 40mm thick steel-clad sandwich panels, glass walling or steel sheeting.
The U Values of buildings are as follows:
Sandwich Panel Roof & Walls – 0.44 W/m2K
Thermo Inflatable Roof – 1.5 W/m2K
Australian Modular Structures uses 5 metre bays as standard.
Some modular building suppliers claim to cover the whole of Australia but are reluctant to visit remote locations. Australian Modular Structures supplies with genuine coverage across the whole of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. We have a dedicated sales presence and come out for a site visit within days of your initial enquiry.
Interested in talking to us about your project, please get in touch with us today.
