Modular Commercial Design

Modular commercial buildings have many benefits for builders to consider. Because most of the construction takes place in a plant, overhead costs are minimized and weather does not become a hindrance for progress or reason for delays. NTA Inc. is able to complete in-plant inspections in order to ensure that the modules are built well and according to code. Ultimately, modular designs will save both builders and consumers money because of the controlled environment and quality assurance that comes with NTA Inc.’s involvement in their construction. In addition, modular commercial designs are environmentally friendly. For new modular buildings, NTA Inc. can provide the following services:

• Design and/or review to evaluate code compliance
• Design and/or approval for state submission
• Quality control process consulting and review
• Preparation of drawings and design calculations according to specifications
• In-plant inspections
• Installation inspections
• HERS Ratings and ENERGY STAR® Certifications

For existing modular buildings, NTA Inc. can provide the following services:

• Re-labeling (recertification)
• Re-design to include re-configuration of the modules
• Preparation of PE sealed drawing packages
• Design reviews to evaluate code compliance
• Field evaluations to determine "as built" condition
• Canopy, deck, ramp, and stair design
• Fire investigations
• Installation inspections
• Transportation damage inspections
• HERS Ratings and ENERGY STAR® Certifications