What is a modular ?
A volumetric element where the floor, walls and ceiling/roof is assembled already in the factory as one unit. Compared to element buildings, internal finishing i.e special works are conducted.
What can be done in the factory?
- Special works in modulars:
- Electricity
- Sewage and water supply
- Heating
- Ventilation
- Sprinkling system
- Internal finishing works:
- Tiling in the wet rooms (floors and walls)
- Paint/wallpaper/special wall panels (ceilings and walls)
- Installation of parquet or PVC-flooring
- Installation of
- Sanitary equipment (faucets, toilet seats, bathtubs, sinks, shower
cabins, shower systems) - Lighting
- Kitchen and bathroom furniture
- Kitchen extract hood
- Sanitary equipment (faucets, toilet seats, bathtubs, sinks, shower
What kind of a house is suitable to be built as a modular house?
- Up to 4 floors regular timber frame wood can be used
- Projects with the floor area more than 1 500 m2 will be shipped by boat to the nearest destination port
- Due to the transportation requirements, the maximum dimensions of one
single module can be- Width up to 4,2 m
- Length up to 12 m
- Maximum height 3 m
- Some architectural restrictions
- Successive load bearing lines
- Double walls between modules
- Successive shafts
How are modulars mounted?
- Floor by floor with a crane straight from the truck.
- 30 to 60 minutes per modular depending of the modular´s nature (external and internal connections)
- After mounting the modulars, the elements for balconies, gangways etc. are installed
- To complete a modular building of 1000 m2 floor area on the building site, takes up to 6 weeks depending of the complexity of the whole building.
What we expect from the customer?
- Architectural solution
Including floor plans, cross-sections, façade views from all four sides of the building.
- Principal plans of special works:
- Electricity
- Ventilation
- Sewage and water supply
- Heating
- Sprinkling system
- Being the main contractor and technical designer of the building
Our responsibilities on site
- Mounting works of the modulars (external and internal connections)
- Mounting works of the balconies, gangways, terraces etc
Customer’s responsibility
- Connecting the building to the main supply of water, sewage and electricity.
- Being the main contractor and technical designer of the building
- Foundation and other concrete parts
- External communications
- The administration of the building site: waste containers, site office,
accommodation for the mounting team, cranes, scaffolding, electricity and water supply