Blog - Allied Modular Building Systems

Modular commercial interior with glass panels by Allied Modular.

May 30, 2025

What’s the Cost to Build Modular Offices in a Warehouse?

Building offices in your warehouse is often a good idea if you want your team to work closely together, or else avoid expensive off-site office space. But unfortunately, figuring out how much these offices are supposed to cost can be a difficult matter. In most cases...

Hallway with modular partition walls and integrated doors by Allied Modular.

May 23, 2025

How Much Does a Partition Wall Cost? A Simple Guide

If you’re reading this, you are likely running out of space, and are considering adding partition walls. But what do they actually cost? This is where most people get confused; and it’s no wonder, since pricing can vary so widely. Even the manufacturers themselves ma...

Allied Modular pallet racking mezzanine platform installed in a warehouse with yellow guardrails and overhead equipment.

May 16, 2025

How Much Does a Mezzanine Floor Cost? A Simple Guide

Everyone knows that mezzanines can help add extra space at lower costs, especially compared to moving to a new location. What’s less clear is how much a mezzanine will actually cost. In fact, many manufacturers themselves may not be able to give you a range until they k...

An modular office environment with sandwich panels.

May 9, 2025

How Much Does a Modular Office Building Cost? A Simple Guide

There are many businesses who want to go with modular offices over traditional buildings, but who have trouble determining what the exact costs should be. Without a clear-cut breakdown, it’s easy to under- or over-estimate, which can lead to confusion once con...

Large sustainable modular building with roll-up door and windows, built by Allied Modular inside an industrial facility.

April 29, 2025

Modular Enclosures: How to Protect Your Machinery

Machines are at the center of nearly every manufacturing process. And yet, in spite of this, they’re often left exposed to dust, high or low temperatures, and other environmental hazards that could damage your entire operation. Over time, that kind of exposure can lead ...

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

April 22, 2025

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 measu...

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.

April 20, 2025

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 en...

Two buildings on skids by allied modular movable inplant offices

April 15, 2025

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 mak...

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

April 12, 2025

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 ...

A long hallway in a warehouse featuring modular wall dividers with doors, creating separate rooms for storage or office use.

April 9, 2025

Modular vs Traditional Construction: Which Holds Up Better?

Most people think that once a building goes up, the job is done. But unfortunately, buildings do not stay the same over time; they age, become worn, and as time passes, some parts may need to change. And when that time comes, the type of construction you chose at the st...

April 6, 2025

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, ho...

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

April 3, 2025

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 ro...