
Each year, the Modular Building Institute hosts its international industry convention during which the Awards of Distinction recognizes the best projects in permanent commercial modular construction, scored by a panel of judges in four categories; architectural excellence, technical innovation, cost effectiveness, energy efficiency, and calendar days to complete.
2013 First Place
Category: Permanent Retail or Hospitality Over 2,000 sq. ft.
Project: W O Stinson
Location: Arnprior, ON
Building Size: 2,244 sq. ft.
Building Use: Retail Convenience Store
2013 First Place
Category: Permanent Office Over 10,000 sq. ft.
Project: Apotex
Location: Toronto, ON
Building Size: 16,096 sq. ft.
Building Use: Administration Complex
2012 First Place
Category: Permanent Education Building Under 5,000 sq. ft.
Project: West Reading Elementary Center
Location: West Reading, PA
Building Size: 4,795 sq. ft.
Building Use: Elementary Education
2012 First Place
Category: Marketing Piece, Multimedia
Project: DVD
2011 Best of Show and First Place
Category: Permanent Institutional Building or Assembly Over 5,000 sq. ft.
Project: Bryn Athyn College
Location: Bryn Athyn, PA
Building Size: 24,342 sq. ft.
Building Use: College Dormitories
2011 Honourable Mention
Category: Permanent Retail or Hospitality Under 2,000 sq. ft.
Project: Canadian Tire / Kilmer Fuels
Location: Trenton, ON
Building Size: 1,222 sq. ft.
Building Use: Convenience Store
2011 Honourable Mention
Category: Permanent Special Application
Project: University of Toronto
Location: Toronto, ON
Building Size: 240 sq. ft.
Building Use: Ticket Booth
2010 First Place
Category: Permanent Education Building Under 5,000 sq. ft.
Project: Taddle Creek School
Location: Toronto, ON
Building Size: 240 sq. ft.
Building Use: School
2010 First Place
Category: Permanent Retail or Hospitality Under 2,000 sq. ft.
Project: Red Arrow Bus Depot
Location: Calgary, AB
Building Size: 1,200 sq. ft.
Building Use: Bus Depot
2010 Honourable Mention
Category: Green Building Design
Project: Xstrata Nickel
Location: Garson, ON
Building Size: 60,000 sq. ft.
Building Use: Office and Living
2010 Honourable Mention
Category: Permanent Retail or Hospitality Over 2,000 sq. ft.
Project: Pro Oil
Location: Orangeville, ON
Building Size: 2,010 square feet
Building Use: Oil Change Centre
2010 Honourable Mention
Category: Permanent Institutional Building or Assembly Under 5,000 sq. ft.
Project: Queen Anne's County Detention Centre
Location: Queen Anne's County, MD
Building Size: 4,137 sq. ft.
Building Use: Detention Centre
2010 Honourable Mention
Partner: Triumph
Category: Permanent Education Building Over 10,000 sq. ft.
Project: Andover School
Location: North Andover, MA
Building Size: 13,000 sq. ft.
Building Use: Special Needs School
2009 Best in Show, Judges Choice and First Place
Partner: Gilbert Architects
Category: Education Building Over 10,000 sq. ft.
Project: Millmont School
Location: Reading, PA
Building Size: 60,000 sq. ft.
Building Use: School
2008 Best Green Relocatable Classroom and First Place Best Temporary Classroom
Partner: Triumph
Category: Green Building Design
Project: Carroll School
Location: Lincoln, MA
Building Size: 1,575 sq. ft.
Building Use: Classroom
2008 First Place
Category: Multi-Story Permanent Between 5,000 and 10,000 sq. ft.
Project: Bayview Elementary School
Location: Richmond Hill, ON
Building Size: 9,672 sq. ft.
Building Use: Permanent School Addition
2008 First Place
Partner: Modspace
Category: Retail and Hospitality
Project: Fan Pier
Location: Boston, MA
Building Size: 2,176 sq. ft.
Building Use: Marketing Center
2008 First Place
Category: Permanent Education Over 10,000 sq. ft.
Project: Siegfried Elementary School
Location: Northampton, PA
Building Size: 25,000 sq. ft.
Building Use: Permanent School Addition
2008 Honourable Mention
Partner: Axis Modular
Category: Permanent Healthcare Under 5,000 sq. ft.
Project: North Shore MRI Facility
Location: Manhasset, NY
Building Size: 1,710 sq. ft.
Building Use: Hospital Addition - MRI Suite
2008 Honourable Mention
Partner: Dimensional Architecture
Category: Permanent Education Over 10,000 sq. ft.
Project: Glenside Elementary and Thomas Ford Elementary Schools
Location: Reading, PA
Building Size: 24,000 sq. ft. each
Building Use: Permanent School
2004 First Place
Partner: Modular Design Technology
Category: Permanent Education Over 10,000 sq. ft.
Project: Charter School of Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Building Size: 12,420 sq. ft.
Building Use: Permanent School
2003 First Place
Partner: Resun Leasing
Category: Permanent Education Between 5,000 and 10,000 sq. ft.
Project: ABCD Inc. Day Care
Location: Boston, MA
Building Size: 8,270 sq. ft.
Building Use: Day Care Facility
2002 First Place
Category: Special Application
Project: Canada Place Pavilion
Location: Toronto, ON
Building Size: 1,848 sq. ft.
Building Use: Information Research Facility
2002 First Place
Category: Permanent Health Care Under 5,000 sq. ft.
Project: Innova Fair Oaks Hospital
Location: Fairfax, VA
Building Size: 1,586 sq. ft.
Building Use: MRI Imaging Clinic Addition
NRB is sponsoring the NYC Modular Construction Summit on May 16, 2013. More on MBI web site.
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NRB earns two first place awards from the Modular Building Institute (MBI).
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NRB Installs Modular Ticketing Building for Greyhound Lines in Washington, D.C.
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NRB receives two Awards from the Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).
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NRB earns two first place awards from the Modular Building Institute (MBI).
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Enermodal Engineering Case Study – Xstrata: Canada’s first LEED certified pre-fab building.
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MBI forms Canadian Foundation for Modular Construction Education and Research. More on MBI web site.
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NRB receives Building Award from the Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).
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NRB gives $50,000 boost to new YMCA. Read story on NiagaraThisWeek.com.
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Laurie Robert joins Modular Building Institute Board. Read more on MBI web site.
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NRB wins four awards including ‘Best of Show’ from the Modular Building Institute (MBI).
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Petro-Canada Case Study on Modular Construction featured on MBI web site.
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Xstrata Nickel’s LEED® Gold Certified modular building featured in Construction Canada.
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NRB building for kidsLINK featured on CTV news. View video on CTV web site.
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