Modular Buildings have become a popular solution for businesses and organisations needing flexible, efficient, and cost-effective space. Whether you’re expanding your office, launching a pop-up facility, or investing in new classrooms, buying a Modular Building is easier than ever. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process.
1. Identify Your Requirements
Start by defining what you need from your Modular Building:
- Purpose (e.g. office, modular classroom, canteen, healthcare unit)
- Size and layout
- Required features (e.g. kitchen, toilet, heating, accessibility)
- Short-term or long-term use
Having a clear understanding of your needs will help narrow down suitable options quickly.
2. Set a Budget
Establish a realistic budget that includes not only the building cost but also delivery, installation, groundwork (if needed), and any internal fittings. Modular Buildings are typically more cost-effective than traditional builds, but prices can vary depending on specifications.
3. Choose the Right Supplier
Look for a reputable Modular Building provider with experience in your sector. Check online reviews, previous projects, and whether they offer design, delivery, and installation services. A full-service supplier will simplify the process from start to finish.
4. Customise Your Building
Modular Buildings can be fully tailored to suit your operational and aesthetic needs. Work with your supplier to select:
- Internal layout and room configurations
- Materials and finishes
- Utilities (electricity, water, plumbing)
- Security and access features
5. Plan the Site
Assess the installation site for access, ground conditions, and utility connections. Your supplier may carry out a site survey to ensure suitability and safety. You may also need to obtain planning permission depending on the intended use and duration.
6. Place Your Order and Schedule Delivery
Once the design and site plans are approved, you can place your order. Most Modular Buildings are prefabricated off-site, allowing for faster production and delivery. Your supplier will coordinate delivery and on-site installation.
7. Installation and Handover
On delivery day, your Modular Building will be installed by professionals, often within a matter of hours or days depending on the complexity. After a final inspection, the building will be ready for immediate use.
Spacemaker Modular Buildings and Portable Buildings
Buying a Modular Building is a straightforward process that offers speed, flexibility, and cost savings. By following these steps, you can secure a custom solution tailored to your needs with minimal disruption.
Ready to get started? Contact Spacemaker Modular Buildings for expert advice and a no-obligation quote.
