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Pre-Assembled Buildings: All About Their Benefits and Applications

A modular office with glass windows and red doors installed inside a warehouse space.

Traditional construction can be a real nightmare: expensive, disruptive, and slow or full of delays. In the modern era, pre-assembled buildings are a smart alternative, as they are fast, low cost, and flexible, which can help your business grow quicker and without all the headaches. These structures are built off-site in a factory, and even after they are assembled, they can be easily expanded, modified, and moved to a new location at a later date. Whether you need an office, a guard house, or a specialized room, pre-assembled buildings come in many different forms. In this article, we’ll explore the many benefits of pre-assembled buildings and how they can be applied across different industries.

Guard Houses and Other Booths

An operational security booth. Guardhouses and Guard Shacks by Allied Modular

If safety is necessary at your location, then having a space for your security team should be a top priority. Pre-assembled guard houses are great for monitoring entry points, protecting business assets, and of course, ensuring that your premises are secure. These structures can be customized to include features like bullet-proof glass; climate control; forklift pockets for mobility; data, phone, and electrical lines; and more.

In addition to guard houses, pre-assembled ticketing booths are another option if your business needs to manage entry and exit points. They can serve as checkpoints during large events, where visitors can purchase tickets before entering the property. At Allied Modular, both our guard houses and ticketing booths are built with strong and durable materials meant to withstand various weather conditions.

Maximizing Space with Modular Offices

In-plant modular offices from a bird's eye view.

Pre-assembled buildings can also come to the rescue when businesses need to add office space quickly, without the time or resources for traditional construction. At Allied Modular, we have single-story offices that are a great solution, especially within warehouses or factories with a lot of extra space.

Multi-story offices are another great option to save on space. By building vertically, you can expand your administrative areas while preserving valuable ground space.

If every inch of your ground floor is needed, platforms or mezzanines offer an efficient way to add space without encroaching on it at all. These steel structures can be used to create additional workspaces, storage areas, or observation decks, making the most of every inch of your location.

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

Employee-Focused Applications

In addition to offices, pre-assembled buildings can also be made into spaces such as conference rooms, which are necessary for team and client meetings, and provide a professional space for important discussions.

A modular conference room with a central table and chairs, featuring a window with the "Matson" logo visible outside.

Similarly, modular lunch and break rooms can be set up to offer employees a comfortable place to relax and recharge during the workday. By providing a special area for breaks, you can even improve employee satisfaction and productivity.

For businesses that want to support their employees’ personal needs, mother’s rooms offer a private and secure space for nursing mothers. These rooms can be equipped with comfortable seating, refrigeration for storing milk, and other amenities.

Customer-Focused Spaces

Beyond employee needs, customer experience is also important, and well-designed, functional spaces can make a significant impact. In other words, a well-designed front lobby or vestibule can make a strong impression on visitors. Your lobby is often the first thing potential clients or partners see when they enter your building, so it’s important that it reflects the quality of your business. Modular and pre-assembled lobbies are fully customizable, allowing you to create an inviting and impressive entrance that aligns with your brand.

Technical Facilities

Further, many industries require technical areas, and it isn’t required to spend a fortune for their construction. For instance, control rooms, which are essential for organizations that need to monitor and manage complex systems, can also be modular or pre-assembled.

Additionally, for businesses involved in media production or sound testing, modular and pre-assembled sound booths can create a soundproof environment that ensures high-quality results. These rooms can be adjusted to meet the acoustic needs of many operations.

A modular sound studio featuring musical instruments, a drum set, and soundproofed walls, with an ocean view visible through the window.

Educational Spaces

Finally, modular or pre-assembled buildings can be fashioned into educational spaces. Modular classrooms can be designed to meet growing enrollment numbers quickly and with minimal planning. These spaces provide an optimal learning environment, with the flexibility to accommodate various teaching styles and the ability to expand or reconfigure as needed. Whether for schools, training centers, or corporate education programs, modular classrooms offer a practical solution that supports both students and educators.

Similarly, computer labs can be another addition to educational institutions. In the digital age, it’s important that students have spaces where they can work on projects using computer technology and the internet. These labs can be customized to include workstations, high-speed internet connections, and other features to support schools.

The Bottom Line: Why Choose Pre-Assembled Buildings?

Pre-assembled buildings are a flexible, low cost, and customizable solution for businesses across a wide range of industries. Though we have listed many of their applications here, there are countless others. Whether you need additional office space, specialized rooms, or customer-focused facilities, these structures provide the flexibility that modern businesses require. By choosing pre-assembled buildings, you can quickly meet your business needs without long and costly construction, allowing you to focus on what matters most.

Interested in adding pre-assembled or modular buildings to your location? Talk to the experts at Allied Modular today to get a free quote.

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