The Six Main Benefits of Efficient & Flexible Modular Office Buildings
Posted on 19th March 2024 at 14:50
In the ever-changing landscape of modern business, the need for adaptable and efficient office spaces has never been so important. As companies strive to keep up with an evolving market, traditional construction methods often fall short of meeting the demands for flexibility and speed.
This is where modular construction shines. Offering a range of benefits that fit in perfectly with the requirements of a new office project.
At Kingston Modular, we understand the significance of designing, constructing, and delivering high-quality office spaces that exceed the expectations of our clients. Here are some compelling reasons to choose modular methods of construction...
Speed
By fabricating modules off-site simultaneously with on-site preparation, modular construction reduces construction timelines by up to 50%. This means new office spaces can be completed in record time.
One of Kingston’s most recent office projects in Barnsley has been a multi-story 31-module office space designed, built, and installed in just 6 months!
Cost Efficiency
Significant project costs are reduced by minimising material waste and optimising labour efficiency in a controlled factory environment. Located in Hull is Kingston’s 40,000 square foot factory which houses full production of each module. Additionally, the streamlined assembly process minimises the risk of delays due to adverse weather or trade shortages and unexpected expenses, providing greater budget predictability.
Flexibility in Design
Contrary to common misconceptions, modular construction offers great flexibility in design. From layout configurations to interior finishes, Kingston can produce completely customised spaces suited to the specific requirements of clients and their aesthetic preferences, with a choice of packages.
A fantastic example of this by Kingston is our recent office project in Barnsley which boasts an array of unique architectural features that differ from the traditional ‘off-the-shelf’ module. This includes angled door entrances adding depth to full-length corridors and a stunning open-plan atrium entranceway flooded with light by a large skylight.
Barnsley Project: Atrium in progress
Barnsley Project: Angled door entrances
Barnsley Project: Aircon units applied to rear of the building for aesthetic purposes.
Quality Assurance
Modules undergo rigorous inspections and testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and building codes. Using advanced technology and precision engineering, modular construction methods decrease the risk of defects and structural issues compared to traditional buildings.
Sustainability
By reducing construction waste and energy consumption, modular buildings promote a greener, more sustainable future. Kingston Modular is committed to reducing environmental impacts by improving building performance, reducing and recycling waste, reducing noise pollution, and using sustainable materials.
Minimal Disruption
Traditional construction projects often cause significant disruptions to surrounding areas due to noise, dust and traffic congestion. Modular construction minimises on-site disturbances since the majority of the building process occurs off-site. This enhances safety and security and also reduces inconvenience to neighbouring businesses and residents.
At Kingston Modular Systems, we’re committed to delivering innovative modular solutions that empower businesses to thrive in today’s fast-paced world. Contact us today to learn more about how modular construction can transform your office building project.
Email sales@kingstonmodular.com or call 01482 835835.
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