Thursday, June 27, 2013

Modular Schools Help Reduce Classroom Overcrowding


temporary classroom

Education administrators may wonder about the advantages of using modular construction in order to reduce school overcrowding.  Modular schools can be built to look and feel just like current school buildings while being built in a fraction of the time of a traditionally built school building.

Fast Building: One of the huge advantages of modular classrooms is that they can be constructed quickly.  It has been estimated that modular buildings can be built 30 to 50 percent faster than conventional buildings.  The sooner more space is built; the sooner students can occupy the classrooms, which will reduce overcrowding.

Minimal Disruptions: Most of the construction takes place off the school grounds, which is going to minimize disruptions for the teachers or students. 

Different Options to Choose From: One of the great things about modular schools is that it offers the ability to choose the design that will meet their space needs. Additionally modular buildings can be designed to accommodate many uses such as labs, cafeterias, classrooms and offices.

Temporary Buildings Or Permanent: Another advantage of going with modular buildings is that they can be temporary, relocatable or permanent, depending on the schools need.

For schools in need of more classrooms, there is no better choice than modular school buildings

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