National Charter Schools Week

Posted on 10. May, 2012 by .

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On May 7, President Barack Obama continued a decade-long tradition when he declared this week in May to be “National Charter Schools Week.”  An advocate of these independently designed and run public educational “laboratories”, the President is at the forefront of the charter school movement.  As defined by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools [...]

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Update on the new standard in High-Performing Modular Classrooms for swing space and permanent additions

Posted on 08. May, 2012 by .

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Sprout Space – A Health Learning Environment As you may know, Perkins+Will, an integrated design firm serving clients from twenty-three offices around the world has teamed with Triumph Modular Inc., a Northeastern US provider of high-quality relocatable and permanent modular buildings. Their intent is to offer Sprout Space™, a modular classroom designed to compete afford-ably [...]

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Modular Buildings – The Next Generation

Posted on 04. May, 2012 by .

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Modular Buildings have come a long way from what they once were. Check out what is happening in the world of modular building.

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Prefabrication Solutions for Public Charter Schools

Posted on 01. May, 2012 by .

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National Charter School Week begins May 6th, 2012. The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools is the national nonprofit organization working to grow the number of high-quality charter schools available to all families, and especially those who do not have access to high-quality public schools. Charter schools are independent public schools providing families with a [...]

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Honoring Earth Day in the Construction Industry

Posted on 20. Apr, 2012 by .

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Earth Day 2012. This is the day people around the world have set aside to celebrate and protect our planet.  For over 40 years, university campuses and town squares have buzzed on Earth Day as people come together to create awareness about daunting environmental issues.  From water and air quality to deforestation and energy conservation, [...]

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Smart Building Solutions: Revival of Modular Construction

Posted on 18. Apr, 2012 by .

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While prefabrication has been used in construction for a few hundred years, dramatic technological improvements have recently brought on the revival of prefab, or modular construction as a more cost effective, energy efficient and productive method of construction. In recent years the construction industry has been actively modernizing its practices as state and federal laws [...]

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Modular Construction at the Forefront of Green Building

Posted on 17. Apr, 2012 by .

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Modular Construction is gaining momentum and recognition for its many benefits in terms of sustainability, efficiency, and fast return on investment. In recent years, various green rating programs have drawn significant attention to modular construction, highlighting its numerous environmental advantages over traditional onsite construction. The principal difference of modular construction is that it takes place [...]

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Modular Building Project for Bath Iron Works

Posted on 12. Apr, 2012 by .

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Working with the Biggest, and the Best – Bath Iron Works and Triumph Modular – A collaborative approach to building construction! Bath Iron Works (BIW), a Dynamics Company founded in 1884 is a major American shipyard of national historic significance located on the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine.   The shipyard has built and designed battleships, [...]

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Triumph Modular Wins Best of Show at MBI’s 2011 Awards of Distinction

Posted on 30. Mar, 2012 by .

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Triumph Modular’s Newman Elementary School Project, in Needham, MA, won “Best of Show” at the MBI (Modular Building Institute’s) 2011 Awards of Distinction.  It won both categories it was entered in; Temporary Education over 10,000 sq. ft. and the Green Building category. The 35,620 sq. ft. building was installed in less than 60 days, and [...]

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Efficient Forms of Construction – How to Earn AIA CES Credits?

Posted on 12. Apr, 2012 by .

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INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT MORE EFFICIENT FORMS OF CONSTRUCTION AND EARNING AIA CES CREDITS? The Triumph Modular Team invites New England architects to both learn about, and engage in dialog regarding prefabrication and modularization as a way to ensure they are providing their clients with the latest in project delivery alternatives.  As experts in the [...]

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Triumph Modular and Bryley Systems Donate PCs to Benefit Charities

Posted on 11. Apr, 2012 by .

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Triumph Modular of Littleton, MA and Bryley Systems donated nine older PCs; Bryley Systems refurbished these nine PCs and offered them for donation at $35 each. The final tally came to $315 and was distributed in this manner: One PC (valued at $35) was donated to the First Federal Church $175 was collected and donated [...]

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