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Five stories high & rising: Why building up is better than building out
By Bob Schieler
It’s well known that most podium buildings are typically 4-over-1, meaning they can only have four stories of wood over a concrete/steel podium or crawlspace. But what you might not know is that our approach to volumetric modular construction allows for one additional floor, or 5-over-1. And when you build up, you can save more (and make more) than when you build out.
What can ruin a modular project? The answers might surprise you
By Bob Schieler
When it comes to traditional building processes there are many variables that can have a negative impact on a construction project. Excessive customization, weather delays, and restrictive site logistics are some examples. While modular building eliminates many of these variables, there are still some situations where a modular project could fail as well – but the reasons why might surprise you.
There are big advantages to modular building – that keep getting bigger
By Brian Schieler
The construction world today is divided between two methods of building: traditional and modular. While both have their advantages the future of modern construction will be based only on one: modular. And at Homeway Commercial we’re at the forefront.
Modular vs. Traditional – which is the more cost-effective way to build?
By Bob Schieler
It’s an ongoing debate in the construction industry – is modular construction actually more cost-effective than traditional construction? The answer is yes – if you are working with the right modular builder for your project. Every construction project is different, but at Homeway Commercial, our approach to modular building can be adapted to fit almost any commercial project.
A residential modular factory turns to commercial projects
By OffSite Dirt
Brian and Bob Schieler speak to OffSiteDirt.com about their big move into 5 story modular construction. After almost 18 years of building single family wood-frame custom and semi-custom modular homes, they have now shifted their focus to large multi-family, apartments, hotels and housing development construction projects and expanded their reach to serve the entire USA.
Our president speaks at the Midwest Construction Conference
By Homeway Commercial
Highlighting what makes modular a better way to build, Homeway Commercial President and Founder, Brian Schieler, was a featured speaker at the Midwest Construction Double-header Conference held in Chicago on September 8, 2002.
Why modular construction is getting national attention
By Homeway Commercial
ABC 7 Denver talks to Homeway Commercial, the largest manufacturer of modular commercial buildings in Illinois, about the current national state of modular building and it's future. Contact us to see how working with Homeway can result in lower costs, greater quality, and getting your project done on time.
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I'd like to show you how working with Homeway Commercial can save you time and money on your next project.
Bob Schieler
Vice President of Sales | Principal
100 Homeway Court
Deer Creek, IL 61733
bobschieler@HomewayCommercial.com
