Safe, Inspiring, and Efficient Spaces for Learning and Care
Fort Modular specializes in building modern, functional, and flexible spaces for education and childcare. With over a decade of experience in modular construction, we deliver permanent and temporary structures tailored to the unique needs of school districts and childcare providers. Whether you're expanding classrooms, creating new childcare centres, or developing state-of-the-art learning facilities, our solutions prioritize safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
Why Choose Modular?
Creating learning environments that are safe, sustainable, and built to last is something we’re truly proud to do at Fort Modular. Our modular construction approach provides unparalleled flexibility, speed, and cost-efficiency—making us a trusted partner for schools and childcare centers of all sizes. Here’s why education leaders choose us:
Accelerated Project Timelines
Time is critical in education projects. With modular construction, we build your project in a factory-controlled environment while site preparation happens simultaneously. This parallel process reduces project timelines by up to 50%, ensuring your facility is ready for use in far less time.
What This Means for You:
– Clearer and firmer delivery dates
– Reduced downtime and minimal school disruptions
– Faster occupancy to meet urgent enrollment demands
Cost-Efficient Construction
Our streamlined, vertically integrated process saves you money by reducing on-site labour and travel expenses. We leverage economies of scale by manufacturing building components in bulk, passing those savings on to you.
Cost-Saving Advantages:
– Lower construction management fees
– Reduced inflation risks due to shorter timelines
– Minimal site preparation costs
– Predictable project budgets with fewer unexpected expenses
Engineered for Educational Excellence
Our designs are built specifically for learning and childcare environments. We focus on creating classrooms and childcare centres that enhance focus, creativity, and well-being while meeting all required educational facility standards.
Educational benefits include:
– Open, well-lit classrooms for maximum learning potential
– High-performance insulation for better climate control and energy efficiency
– Acoustic soundproofing for quiet, distraction-free learning
– Custom layouts to fit your school’s specific needs
Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly
We build our structures with sustainability in mind. From using eco-friendly materials to minimizing construction waste, our process helps schools and childcare centers meet environmental goals while reducing their carbon footprint—all without compromising quality or comfort.
Eco-Friendly Highlights:
– LEED Gold and BC Step Code-compliant designs
– Significant waste reduction compared to conventional construction
– Lower transportation emissions due to our BC-based factory
Superior Quality Control
Our factory-controlled production ensures every building meets or exceeds local and national building codes, including fire safety, accessibility, and energy performance standards. Every module goes through hundreds of inspections before leaving the factory, ensuring unmatched quality and reliability.
How we build better:
– CSA A277-certified modular factories
– Enhanced structural durability for seismic stability
– Longer-lasting materials resistant to weather and wear
Minimal On-Site Disruption
Construction can be disruptive—but it doesn’t have to be. By building off-site, we reduce on-site construction activities, limiting noise, dust, and vehicle traffic. This keeps your school or childcare centre safe and operational throughout the build process.
What this means for schools:
– Safer school environments with fewer hazards
– Reduced construction-related noise and vehicle congestion
– Shorter construction schedules for minimal interference
Future-Proof and Flexible Designs
Education needs evolve—and your buildings should too. Our modular structures are designed to adapt to changing requirements, allowing for future expansions or relocations with minimal cost and effort.
Our flexible solutions include:
– Easily expandable classroom wings
– Reconfigurable childcare spaces
– Relocatable buildings for future site changes
Our Expertise
Permanent Classrooms and Additions
From multi-story school additions to standalone classrooms, our modular structures are designed to integrate seamlessly with existing facilities.
Childcare Centres
Flexible spaces tailored to meet the needs of early childhood education, including age-specific designs and accessibility features.
Sustainable, High-Performance Designs
CSA A277-certified factories, LEED Gold-compliant materials, and energy-efficient systems ensure our buildings align with your sustainability goals.
Our Process
We believe every child deserves a safe, inspiring place to learn and grow. That’s why we use a tested, proven process to provide spaces that foster growth and creativity. Contact us today to learn more about our process or to explore modular solutions for your education and childcare needs!
Consultation
We collaborate with you to assess your needs and establish clear project goals.
Design & Planning
Our team develops a custom modular solution tailored to your requirements.
Off-Site Construction
While site preparation is underway, your building is manufactured in our state-of-the-art factory.
On-Site Installation
Once modules arrive, they are rapidly installed, minimizing disruption to site operations.
Handover
We ensure every detail is perfect before delivering a fully operational space.