Modular Grows Up… Literally
Modular construction has been in the news in the Big Apple recently, on the plans to construct a 34 story modular apartment building at the Atlantic Yards development in the Bronx Borough of New York City. Capsys Corporation has been selected to build the project designed by the engineering firm of Ove Arup & Partners. Much has been made in the press regarding the impact to the city’s construction unions and how these same unions initially offered support to the project as a means of generating construction jobs in a flat jobs market. Although the politics on something like this are always interesting, the technical challenges faced by the developer, designers, and builders make for fascinating reading on an ambitious project like this. (more…)
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Trends toward Sustainable Construction & the IgCC
At the recent MBI annual convention “World of Modular”, a common theme that emerged from the presenter was the increase in sustainable construction techniques. All things green were discussed and what role modular construction should play in this evolution. (more…)
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Gulf Marine Fabricators Taps Ramtech for Modular Building on Chevron Big Foot Oil Project
Ramtech Building Systems, Mansfield, TX has announced that the company has completed work on a new 13,600 square foot modular building for Gulf Marine Fabricators of Aransas Pass, TX, a division of Gulf Island Fabrication of Houma, LA. (more…)
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Ramtech at TORCH’s Annual Conference & Trade Show April 6-8
The Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals’ Annual Conference & Trade Show will be held at the Hotel Inter-Continental in Dallas, TX, April 6-8, 2011. This year Ramtech Building Systems, Inc’s Sales Representative Bill Barron will be located at booth #5.
Stop by and allow Bill to discuss Ramtech’s approach to medical construction and show you the range of projects we can provide. These projects can include Community Health Clinics, Outpatient Clinics, Office Buildings, Wellness Centers, Pharmacies/Labs, Diagnostic Imaging Centers, Rehabilitation Centers, Dialysis Centers, plus many more.
Visit the Medical and Healthcare section of our website for additional information and floor plans.
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Katy ISD Meets Growth Plan With New Modular Buildings From Ramtech
Ramtech Building Systems, Mansfield, TX has announced that the company will be providing 27 new modular buildings to the Katy Independent School District in Katy, Texas. As the winning bidder, Ramtech will provide the district with twenty-four 1,536 square foot custom portable classroom buildings, along with three 240 square foot modular restroom buildings. (more…)
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