Modular Public Beachfront Building | Hingham, MA
Project Details
Location:
Hingham, MA
Square Footage:
3,085
Number of Modules:
5
Completion Date:
September 1, 2020
Modular Factory:
Preferred Building Systems
Five-Unit 3,085 sq ft Permanent Modular Public Building on Hingham’s Beachfront
The Town of Hingham transformed prime waterfront land into a stunning year-round community asset with a five-unit, 3,085 sq ft permanent modular building that includes public restrooms, a commercial kitchen, offices, and a huge accessible deck, all built with proven modular buildings speed and coastal durability.
The Challenge
Deliver an elegant, code-compliant public facility on sensitive beachfront property that satisfies the Hingham Historical Commission, meets floodplain rules, and opens fast without the years-long timeline of traditional construction.
Solution: Five Modular Units on Helical Piers
Five factory-built modular units were set on helical piers to protect the fragile shoreline. The entire modular building was craned, stitched, and finished in weeks instead of seasons, giving Hingham a turnkey waterfront destination ahead of summer crowds.
Key Features of This Modular Public Building
- 3,085 sq ft across five interconnected modular units
- Large wrap-around accessible deck for community events
- Public restrooms + private commercial kitchen
- Staff offices and flexible multi-purpose space
- Cedar shake siding with classic wainscoting interior
- Durable LVT flooring and coastal-grade finishes
- Helical pier foundation for beachfront stability
- Approved by Hingham Historical Commission
Results Achieved
- Opened on time for peak beach season
- Zero disruption to public beach access during install
- Permanent modular building that looks custom site-built
- New go-to venue for town gatherings and rentals
Perfect For
- Coastal & waterfront modular buildings
- Public restrooms, bathhouses & concession facilities
- Historical-district compliant modular projects
- Municipalities needing fast, beautiful modular buildings
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