Planning your Custom Modular Building
The checklist provided below is designed to help you conceptualize your project and provide you with ideas. This checklist is not designed to be a fully-comprehensive checklist of all options or factors that need to be considered.
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PROJECT PLANNING CHECKLIST
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TYPE OF APPLICATION
O Schools, Colleges, Universities, Daycares
O Workforce housing for mining, oil and gas
O First Nations
O Agriculture: Farm Worker Housing
O Construction Site Offices
O Commercial: Offices and Retail
O Multi-family Residential
O Senior’s Housing
O Hotels and Motels
O Churches
O Healthcare
O Other: ________________________
BUILDING PRODUCTS
O Custom Modular Buildings
O Standard Portables (new, used, refurbished) SEE INVENTORY
O Containers
O Structural Insulated Panels (SIP)
FEATURES AND OPTIONS
CONFIGURATION:
O Single unit
O Multi-Unit complex
O Two-story Building
O Three-story Building
CONSTRUCTION:
O 2 x 6 Wood-frame
O Structural-Insulated Panel (SIP)
ROOF DESIGN:
O Flat
O Truss
EXTERIOR SIDING:
O Metal cladding
O Wood
O Vinyl
O Hardiplank
O Other
INTERIOR WALL/CEILING:
O Drywall
O Vinyl faced drywall
FLOORING:
O Vinyl
O Carpet
O Other
DOORS:
O Steel
O Wood
O Glass
O Other
WINDOWS:
O Vinyl
O Aluminum
HEATING/COOLING SYSTEM:
O Baseboard
O Furnace
O Roof mount
O AC
PLUMBING:
O Bathrooms
O Shower
O Laundry
ELECTRICAL:
O Overhead
O Underground
O Single-phase
O Three-phase
FIRE:
O Sprinkler System
O Fire Alarm
LIGHTING:
O Fluorescent
O Incandescent
EXTERIOR LANDING:
O Porch
O Steps
O Canopy
FOUNDATIONS:
O Concrete perimeter wall
O Wood blocking or walls
O Steel Skids
FOUNDATION SKIRTING (temporary applications):
O Metal
O Wood
O Other: ___________________________
INTERIOR DESIGN & FURNISHINGS:
O Appliances
O Kitchen cabinets
O Reception
O Storage
O Other: ________________________
SERVICES REQUIRED
O Design/Build Services
O Site Preparation
O Installation
O Shipping
O Relocation, Reconfiguration, or Refurbishing
O Resale







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