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Modular construction has a long history of successful application in the Healthcare sector. A notable early example of a modular hospital building is the Renkioi Hospital in Turkey. This innovative military hospital, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel for use by the...

Cotaplan have started the next phase of their new build project in Devon.  On completion of all external and internal trims, the mechanical and electrical 2nd fixing will start this week to complete the works started in factory 250 miles away. Building offsite in this...

Cotaplan have started the first day of installing a large portable building block at a mine in Devon. The picture, taken by our Site Manager Bob, shows the first 4 sections of what will be a 23-bay complex installed over 3 days. Manufacturing offsite allows the...

… and What Types of Modular Building Can Cotaplan Deliver?    In our latest article, we will provide a brief explanation of modular construction - and the various types of modular building we create. Firstly, let us turn our attention to how we define ‘modular...

In 2022, portable offices are continuing to grow in popularity among forward-thinking business owners. Increasing numbers of organisations in the Education, Healthcare, Aerospace and Public sectors (and many more besides) are investing in modular office projects to...

The Cotaplan team have just put the finishing touches on a brand new sixth-form centre in Seaford, where 160 students will be taught. These dedicated modular college buildings comprise several teaching rooms, including an IT hub and therapy rooms. The school...

Cotaplan completed a 2-story modular school welfare block in King’s Lynn earlier this summer. The project presented numerous problems from the outset due to its locality.  Being situated on a floodplain and made up ground – the foundations were designed to distribute...

Cotaplan have recently teamed up with another construction company to provide a new building facility at a school in Ashford, Kent. The building was installed over 2 days from 14 separate modules and clad in situ whilst the inside and remaining outside works were...

Day 3 work in progress on our latest install of a new manufactured 18 Bay modular Office Block. More details to follow on completion.

Works now complete for our client NHS Salisbury Foundation Trust. The new NHS outpatient Modular building consisted of reception/large waiting area, wc facilities, support spaces and consultant/treatment rooms.

Cotaplan Building Systems are just on the verge of completing new modular classrooms at Beatrice Tate School in London.  When completed, this modular block will boast the following finishes: THERMOWOOD CLADDING – this is pre-treated to reduce cracks and twists over...

Cotaplan have recently installed a new modular mental health assessment unit at Royal Blackburn Infirmary and are now in the final stages prior to handover to the client.  When completed the facility will boast the following finishes: Anti-ligature windows and doors...