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Modular CMM room with visible coordinate measuring machine inside, built by Allied Modular.

CMM Rooms: What They Are and Why Modular Is Better

CMM machines often need a steady, controlled environment to do their job right. But creating the right space around them doesn’t have to be a long and drawn-out construction process. In this article, we’ll break down what a CMM room is, why it matters for accurate measurements, and how a modular space can benefit you […]

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A prefabricated equipment enclosure inside a warehouse, featuring beige modular panels with metal framing. The enclosure includes a roll-up door, a window, and a standard entry door for access. Yellow safety barriers are positioned around the perimeter for protection. The enclosure is designed to house machinery or equipment securely within an industrial setting.

CNC Machine Enclosures: How to Keep Your Shop Safe and Clean

Often when a CNC machine is doing its job, it’s throwing metal chips, coolant, and creating noise that can be heard across the entire shop. That’s more than just an inconvenience. It’s a safety issue, a cleanliness problem, and a source of distraction. CNC machine enclosures give you control over that space again. In this […]

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Two buildings on skids by allied modular movable inplant offices

Modular Walls vs Drywall: What’s the Real Difference?

In the past, drywall has been the go-to choice for walls. It’s familiar, relatively cheap upfront, and most people don’t question it; they see it as “permanent.” But that doesn’t mean it’s always the right choice, especially for businesses looking to grow quickly or make layout changes on the fly. Modular wall systems, however, are […]

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Office hallway with modular partition walls and private offices built by Allied Modular using black-framed white panels and upper glass inserts.

Where Are Modular Walls Used? (Proof They’re Built Strong)

Some people falsely believe that modular walls are flimsy or temporary, good for offices maybe, but not something you’d trust in important spaces. But this couldn’t be further from the truth. The best demonstration of what modular walls can handle can be glimpsed by looking at where they’re already being used: in places like hospitals, […]

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Office hallway with modular partition walls and private offices built by Allied Modular using black-framed white panels and upper glass inserts.

How Strong Are Modular Walls? (Debunking the Myths)

A common myth that is circulated about modular walls is that they are weak. However, this is largely untrue, and it comes mostly from the fact that most people don’t know what they’re made of. If modular walls are so weak, then why are they often used for cleanrooms, hospitals, and military bases? The truth […]

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A modular breakroom with two employees talking to each other in it.

Modular Break Rooms: Flexible, Fast, and Built to Last

If you think your employees deserve more than a makeshift break space (i.e., a table and a fridge), then it may be time for a change. To give your employees what they deserve, you don’t have to subject your workplace to months of construction and noise. Modular break rooms can be installed within days and […]

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A clean, modern Allied Modular office inside a warehouse, featuring white panel walls, large windows for visibility, and an open doorway leading to the main warehouse area. The office has a suspended ceiling with recessed lighting and a polished concrete floor.

Customized Modular Offices: Built For Your Business

Most offices, whether rented or otherwise, feel like they were designed for someone else. Businesses often have to deal with strange layouts, space that goes unused, and or not enough room where it really matters. But with modular offices, you can customize and shape them to match how your business actually works. How Modular Offices […]

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Three modular trailer guardhouses by Allied Modular.

Portable Guard Shacks: A Simple Way to Add Security Anywhere

Many businesses and organizations need security for certain sites, but it doesn’t always need to be permanent. Maybe the work is temporary, or you’re leasing the land. Whatever the case may be, portable guard shacks give you the flexibility to guard your space without the need for permanent buildings. Better yet, you can take them […]

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Modular office enclosure built by Allied Modular featuring black-framed panels with glass upper sections and a glass door.

Modular Office Partitions: Reshape Your Workplace

Are you looking to create new offices, meeting rooms, or special areas, but without hiring a general contractor? Modular office partitions make it simple to reshape your workspace without the downtime, cost, or mess of traditional construction. In this article, we’ll cover how modular partitions can improve your space, their main advantages, uses, and more. […]

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A clean, modern Allied Modular office inside a warehouse, featuring white panel walls, large windows for visibility, and an open doorway leading to the main warehouse area. The office has a suspended ceiling with recessed lighting and a polished concrete floor.

Warehouse Manager Offices: A Better Way to Work

Managing a warehouse isn’t easy. With trucks coming and going and employees moving around inventory, it can feel chaotic. Trying to oversee everything in a shared space, or worse, with no space at all, makes the job even harder. That’s where modular warehouse manager offices come in. These offices can help create a private workspace […]

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A modular office space with white partitions and glass panels.

Tenant Improvement Construction for Office & Corporate Spaces

No company wants to move into new office space that doesn’t fulfill all their requirements. Landlords must create spaces where employees can be both comfortable and productive. Too much noise, not enough meeting rooms, or a thoughtless layout could make it harder to find tenants. If your space may not be perfect for potential businesses, […]

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Modular commercial interior with glass panels by Allied Modular.

Commercial Tenant Improvements: Why To Use Modular

In theory, tenant improvements should be simple, but in reality, they’re anything but straightforward. With traditional construction, delays can push back move-in dates, material waste and extra labor can blow up costs, and on-site noise can make it difficult for employees to focus. The good news is that modular construction can completely eliminate these problems. […]

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A quick-ship modular office by Allied Modular, installed inside a warehouse. The structure features a solid door, a window, and durable panel walls, providing a fast and efficient workspace solution.

Modular Buildings Available Now: Get the Space You Need Fast

As anyone in a quickly changing business landscape knows, waiting months for a new building isn’t always possible. When your business needs space fast, in-stock modular buildings are the most practical (and sometimes the only) solution. Whether you need to expand your operations quickly, set up a temporary office, or replace another building entirely, ready-to-ship […]

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Quick Ship Modular Office Buildings: Space in No Time

In many industries, sudden changes are common, and they often leave businesses needing office space fast. Whether you need to expand, relocate, or simply deal with an urgent problem, waiting months for traditional construction typically isn’t viable. Fortunately, with quick ship modular office buildings, you can get a pre-made building in stock within a matter […]

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Modular pharmacy checkout counters with customers waiting in line, featuring prefabricated enclosures by Allied Modular.

Retail Tenant Improvements: A Guide to Modular Construction

With typical construction, renovating a retail space is rarely a smooth process. Timelines can be unpredictable, costs can grow unexpectedly, and not to mention all kinds of delays. Business owners and landlords are often left wondering when their store will finally be ready. Fortunately, there’s a faster, more affordable, and more reliable alternative. In this […]

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Modular inplant office installed in an industrial warehouse, featuring multiple doors, windows, and a clean, prefabricated design.

Modular Inplant Offices: The Ultimate Guide

Are you struggling to find office space inside your plant or factory but don’t want to deal with the hassle and expense of traditional construction? If so, inplant modular offices might be the perfect solution. These prefabricated office spaces offer a low-cost, flexible alternative that can be installed in just a few days, minimizing disruption […]

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Industrial Mezzanine Office Space by Allied Modular modular buildings vision towers catwalks and mezzanines

What Are Equipment Platforms? Definition, Benefits & Common Uses

Are you running out of space at your location? In industrial environments like warehouses and factories, floor space can quickly disappear and become overcrowded. This might impede on workflow, or even present a danger to workers. In this article, we’ll cover an underrated solution to crowded spaces: equipment platforms. We’ll discuss what they are, how […]

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Industrial mezzanine structure with yellow guardrails and stair access, built for additional workspace or equipment storage in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

Work Platforms vs. Mezzanines: Key Differences, Benefits & Best Uses

Oftentimes, businesses add mezzanines and similar structures to industrial spaces to create additional room for offices, equipment, or storage. The exact terminology for these structures can be confusing, and getting it right can have serious consequences for things like permits, taxes, and even construction costs. For example, “work platform” and “mezzanine” are two commonly confused […]

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A modular gate house installed at an industrial facility entrance.

Modular Gate Houses: Secure & Efficient Solutions for Access Control

Figuring out how to secure the access points of a residential community or government location can be stressful, especially if you’re in need of a quick solution. Companies often face the challenge of creating secure, functional, and (sometimes) aesthetically-pleasing gate houses, without burning too much cash. Building them the traditional way is often time-consuming, expensive, […]

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A modular mezzanine office space elevated above a workshop area with metal stairs and railings.

Boost Productivity & Maximize Space with a Mezzanine Office Solution

In today’s fast-paced and evolving business environment, many companies find themselves with the challenge of needing more office space while lacking the resources to add it, as relocations and renovations are known for being time- and cost-intensive. This crunch on space can lead to overcrowded work areas, lower productivity, and a claustrophobic environment that can […]

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A modular mezzanine (catwalk) structure with safety railings in an industrial setting, designed to manage live loads effectively.

Warehouse Catwalks: Improve Accessibility, Safety & Storage Efficiency

Have you ever wondered how to optimize your warehouse space without compromising on safety? In crowded warehouses, operations can become a mess. Warehouse catwalks provide a quick solution, as they can provide secure access to high storage areas, improve inventory management, and make overall workflow more efficient. In this article, we will cover what catwalks […]

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Modular mezzanine structure with storage boxes and equipment on the ground level in an industrial facility.

Dead Load: Definition, Importance & Impact on Building Design

What enables a mezzanine to safely support its own structure along with all permanent fixtures? The answer lies in the accurate calculation of the ‘dead load’. In any construction project, it’s important for engineers to know the different types of loads that will weigh on a building’s structure, and one of the most important loads […]

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A spacious and well-lit interior of a modular building featuring wood flooring and large windows.

Modular vs. Portable Buildings: Key Differences, Benefits & Best Uses

In the construction industry, there’s a lot of confusion regarding what the difference is between modular and portable buildings. Both choices have advantages and disadvantages, but understanding these differences can help you choose the right solution. In this article, we will explore what modular and portable buildings are, their uses, and some of the main […]

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A busy control room with many people and computers.

Control Rooms: What They Are, Key Functions & Industry Applications

Picture a high-stakes environment where every second counts, and precise control over complex systems is a matter of success or failure, or even life and death. Whether it’s managing the stability of a power grid, securing a high-profile location, or coordinating emergency responses, successful operations hinge on a central command center. This is where control […]

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A gray modular office on top of a freestanding mezzanine.

Mezzanine Levels: Definition, Benefits & How They Maximize Space

This year, many inventory-heavy businesses are struggling with high commercial rents and limited space. As a result, many of them are now turning to mezzanines for an economical solution that maximizes on existing space. These structures are valuable in countless applications because they can create extra space without the need for costly construction. In this […]

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Off white modular wall panels.

FRP Panels: What They Are, Key Benefits & Best Applications

Fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) panels have been widely used since the 1960s. They are known for their strength and light weight, and are used in the modular construction industry because of their low maintenance and other valuable features. In this article, we’ll define what FRP panels are, cover their benefits and applications, and compare FRP […]

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A tall walled modular enclosure within an existing warehouse.

Modular Walls: Versatile, Durable & Cost-Effective Space Solutions

In the United States, interest in modular applications is increasing rapidly because they are both practical and low cost. This is because modular walls come without the permanence or expense of traditional, “stick-built” construction. In this article, we’ll go over what a modular wall is, the types and applications of these walls, the common materials used, […]

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Flex Space Evolution: Why Allied Modular is the Premier Choice for Construction

In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern workspaces, flexibility has become a cornerstone for companies aiming to foster innovation, adaptability, and growth. Flex spaces, with their dynamic layouts and multi-functional areas, are at the forefront of this shift. However, creating such versatile environments requires a construction partner that understands the unique demands of these spaces. This is where Allied Modular Building Systems shines as the ideal collaborator for flex space companies.

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How Modular Buildings Champion Eco-Friendliness

How Modular Buildings Champion Eco-Friendliness Modular buildings are stepping into the spotlight as a green solution in the construction industry. Their rise in popularity isn’t just a trend; it’s a response to the urgent need for sustainable practices. In this article, we’ll delve into the eco-friendly aspects of modular buildings, highlighting why they’re not just […]

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Discover the World of Allied Modular Building Systems: Your Partner in Innovative Construction

Allied Modular is more than just a service provider; they are a collaborative partner in your construction journey. Their team of experts works closely with clients to understand their needs, offering guidance, expertise, and support every step of the way. From the initial design phase to the final installation, Allied Modular is committed to delivering excellence and exceeding expectations.

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