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Added Space Solution: Modular and Prefab Construction

May 01 2025 Warehouse Modular Prefab 3 Min. Read


Is your business running out of room? Need to reorganize your facility but want to avoid the disruption and expense of a full-scale construction project?

Maximize Your Space Without the Hassle of Traditional Construction

When it’s time to expand or reconfigure your facility, the cost and complexity of conventional construction projects can be overwhelming—especially in today’s environment of supply chain challenges and labor shortages. That’s where modular, prefabricated solutions shine, offering speed, flexibility, and long-term value.

What is Prefabricated, Modular Construction?

Prefabricated (prefab) construction refers to any building method where components are manufactured in a controlled, off-site facility and then assembled on-site. Modular construction uses pre-designed, customizable sections—or “modules”—that can be configured to suit your exact needs. These components are built to precise specifications in a quality-controlled environment, helping you avoid delays, material shortages, and high labor costs.

Why Choose Modular Construction?

Tailored to Your Needs

Modular building systems are incredibly versatile. Whether you need a new office space, conference room, lab, cleanroom, storage area, or mezzanine, modular construction can be configured to match your exact requirements. Options can be portable, permanent, expandable, and easily reconfigurable.

Flexible for the Future

As your business evolves, so can your modular spaces. Many structures can be modified, expanded, or repurposed as your facility’s needs change—whether you’re adding a second floor to an existing office or reworking layouts to accommodate new health and safety guidelines.

Cost-Effective and Efficient

Modular construction minimizes operational disruptions, reduces labor costs, and improves project efficiency. Prefabricated modules arrive ready for quick assembly, often complete with integrated wiring, plumbing, and HVAC components. This streamlined process means specialized contractors only need to handle final connections, significantly lowering skilled labor expenses.

Faster Project Completion

Compared to traditional methods, modular construction can be completed up to 75% faster. Because modules are manufactured off-site while your facility continues to operate, installation time is minimal. Modules arrive pre-assembled and ready to install, meaning your new space will be up and running in no time.

Superior Quality Control

Unlike conventional construction, which is often affected by weather conditions and variable jobsite environments, prefab components are produced in dedicated facilities under strict quality management systems. The result is a consistently high-quality product you can count on.

Environmentally Friendly

Prefab construction generates less waste and uses fewer resources. Materials leftover from one project can be repurposed for others, and fewer deliveries to the jobsite mean reduced transportation emissions. It’s a smarter, greener way to build.

Stable Pricing and Reliable Supply

Since prefabrication facilities purchase materials in bulk, they’re less affected by market shortages and price fluctuations. This purchasing power helps keep your project on budget while ensuring reliable access to high-quality materials.

Modular Construction Options

At Morrison, we partner with Starrco—an industry leader in modular interior construction—to provide customized designs, products, and professional installations for a wide range of applications, including:

  • Modular Office Systems
  • Conference Room Enclosures
  • Powder Coating Booths
  • Cleanrooms
  • Modular Laboratories
  • Screening Booths
  • Grow Rooms

Partner with Morrison for Your Next Project

With rising material costs and a shrinking skilled labor pool, traditional construction has become more challenging and expensive than ever. Modular construction has long been a smart, cost-effective alternative, offering the high-quality, code-compliant spaces contractors and businesses need—on time and on budget.

If you’re considering a space upgrade or addition, let’s talk about how modular construction can work for you.

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