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Modular Construction | MMS | Modular Mechanical Supports | a division of Eberl Iron Works, Inc. | Buffalo, NY USA
Sep 17 2025

Why Project Planning Is Critical for Modular Construction Success

Modular construction is often praised for being faster, more affordable, and more efficient than traditional building methods. It can reduce waste, cut labor costs, and speed up timelines. However, these benefits don’t just happen on their own. They rely on careful planning from the very beginning. Because modular components are built off-site and then transported to the construction site for assembly, every step needs to be coordinated in advance. There is little room for error once the pieces are in motion. If something goes wrong, whether it’s a design mismatch, a delivery delay, or a site readiness issue, it can quickly derail the entire project..

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Sikla siFramo Structural Framing | Sikla USA | MMS | Modular Mechanical Supports | a division of Eberl Iron Works, Inc. | Buffalo, NY USA

Why We Use Sikla Framo (siFramo)

Sikla Framo (siFramo) is a fully modular and adjustable system of beams and fittings that offers structural support without any of the hassle of fabricated steel. It’s also the backbone of our Modular Mechanical Support Systems!

Building with siFramo components drastically improves installation times since there is no need for welding, hole-drilling, cutting, grinding, or painting, and all components attach with a single piece of hardware.

The Advantages Are Clear

  • Fully Modular System with the Strength of Fabricated Steel
  • Installs Much Faster than Fabricated Steel
  • All Connections Made with One-Size-Fits-All Thread Forming Screw
  • Hot Dip Galvanized for Superior Corrosion Resistance
  • Integrates with Other Metal Framing Systems, including Unistrut