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Prefabricated modular construction: delivered in 60–120 days

SmartBrix Construction delivers finished modular projects in 60–120 days, up to 90% faster than traditional construction. Interconnectable and flat-pack modules are factory-built and dry-assembled on site. This is SmartBrix's rapid-deployment line for Colombia, Panama, and the region.

Summary · Prefabricated modular construction
  • Finished project delivered in 60–120 days, up to 90% faster than traditional construction.
  • Relocatable, reusable modules with MEP systems pre-integrated at the plant.
  • Dry assembly: up to 30% less construction waste.
  • Construction reference (built by SmartBrix): Hospital Modular, 2,430 m² (about 26,200 sq ft) delivered in 30 days in Panama City.
01 · Building system

What is prefabricated modular construction?

Prefabricated modular construction is an industrialized system in which spaces are built at the plant as complete modules (structure, enclosure, finishes, and building systems) and arrive on site ready for dry assembly. Instead of raising the building piece by piece in the field, the work moves to a controlled factory environment. Quality stays consistent, and the schedule does not depend on weather or on-site labor availability.

With this approach, scope is fixed during engineering, fabrication is scheduled at the plant, and civil works advance in parallel. The result is a cost set during engineering and a finished project delivered in 60–120 days, up to 90% faster than traditional construction. SmartBrix applies this model in Colombia, Panama, and across the region.

SmartBrix works with two prefab module formats. Interconnectable modules couple together to form classrooms, laboratories, offices, or health posts (small clinics) of different sizes. Flat-pack modules ship disassembled in flat packs and are sized for shipping containers, for shipping abroad and for reaching remote sites. Both leave the plant with MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) systems pre-integrated, so on site they only need to be connected.

Because assembly is dry, the site generates up to 30% less construction waste, and the entire building can be dismantled, relocated, and used again. Modular spaces are SmartBrix's secondary line, built for rapid deployment. For larger permanent buildings, the primary line is steel framing. See the delivered projects or download the modular technical brochure (PDF, ES).

02 · Benefits

Six measurable advantages of the modular system.

Speed, a cost defined up front, and reuse: the reasons industry, government, and education choose prefab modules.

  • 01
    Finished project in 60–120 days

    Modules arrive factory-built, and dry assembly takes weeks on site. The finished project is delivered in 60–120 days.

  • 02
    Cost set during engineering

    Scope is fixed during engineering, and industrialized fabrication helps hold the budget, with fewer surprises than traditional construction.

  • 03
    Relocatable and demountable

    Modules disconnect, ship, and reinstall at the next site. The building moves with the operation.

  • 04
    MEP pre-integrated at the plant

    Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems are installed and tested before dispatch. On site, they only need to be connected.

  • 05
    Reusable: lower total cost of ownership

    Each reuse cycle amortizes the investment and lowers total cost of ownership compared with temporary buildings that are demolished after use.

  • 06
    Sustainable by design

    Dry assembly generates up to 30% less construction waste, and module reuse avoids demolition.

Interconnectable prefab modules installed on site by SmartBrix

Interconnectable modules, factory-built and dry-assembled

04 · Construction process

Eight steps, from foundations to handover.

How SmartBrix assembles a prefab module project on site, dry and step by step.

  1. Pier footings
    Leveled footings under each module
    Step 01
  2. Structural assembly
    Erection of each module's steel structure
    Step 02
  3. Module setting
    Lifting and placing modules on the footings
    Step 03
  4. Exterior finishes
    Enclosure and building envelope
    Step 04
  5. Interior finishes
    Interior walls, floors, and ceilings
    Step 05
  6. Panels and partitions
    Installed per the project layout
    Step 06
  7. Electrical systems
    Connection and testing of electrical circuits
    Step 07
  8. Plumbing systems
    Connection of plumbing lines and fixtures
    Step 08
05 · Gallery

Prefab modules in the field.

Fabrication, lifting, and assembly of modular spaces from the SmartBrix portfolio.

Dry assembly of prefab modules on site
Module assembly on site
Prefabricated modular spaces for classrooms and offices
Configurable modular spaces
Prefab modules for camps and site offices
Camps and site offices
Large-format prefabricated modular construction
Large-format modular complexes
Completed prefabricated modular complex
Completed modular complex
Prefab modules ready for delivery
Modules ready for delivery
06 · Evidence

A reference with area, schedule, and city.

A PEB Corp Group project executed by SmartBrix Construction. A reference project’s area and delivery period describe that case; they do not guarantee another building’s schedule.

At the Hospital Modular in Panama City, SmartBrix built it: 2,430 m² of hospital infrastructure assembled on site and delivered in 30 days. No other project in the documented portfolio was delivered in less time.

2,430 m² Hospital Modular delivered in 30 days in Panama City Healthcare

Hospital Modular

2,430 m² of hospital infrastructure built by SmartBrix and delivered in 30 days.

2,430 m² 30 days Panama City

Is your project in Colombia?

For a project in Colombia, review SmartBrix construction services in Colombia: support from Bogotá, Bogotá and Barranquilla references, site review and information needed for a quote.

07 · Frequently asked questions

Schedules, relocation, and service life.

How long does a modular construction project take?
SmartBrix delivers a finished modular project in 60–120 days, up to 90% faster than traditional construction, because civil works and module production run in parallel and dry assembly takes weeks. Schedule reference (SmartBrix construction): Hospital Modular, 2,430 m² delivered in 30 days in Panama City.
Can the modules be moved to another site?
Yes. SmartBrix prefab modules are demountable, transportable, and relocatable: they are disconnected, moved, and reinstalled at a new location. Flat-pack modules ship disassembled in flat packs, sized for shipping containers, which cuts logistics costs between sites. They suit camps and offices that move with the project.
What is the service life of prefab modules?
Modules are built with a corrosion-resistant Zn-Al-Mg 275 g/m² coated steel structure under PEB Corp Group's ISO quality system. They are designed for multiple use cycles: with periodic maintenance, they can be dismantled, relocated, and reused on successive projects. That improves total cost of ownership compared with temporary buildings that get demolished.
Modular or steel framing: which one fits my project?
It depends on permanence: modular construction fits when speed and mobility matter most (60–120 day delivery and relocation), and steel framing is the primary line for permanent buildings (typically 3–5 months from foundations). The full comparison is in the guide Steel framing vs. modular construction: how to choose.
Do the modules work for camps in remote areas?
Yes. Camps are one of the core applications of the modular line. SmartBrix delivers oil, mining, and military camps with interconnectable modules that arrive with electrical and plumbing systems pre-integrated at the plant. The flat-pack format simplifies container transport to hard-to-reach sites, and dry assembly gets the camp running in weeks.

Related guide: Steel framing vs. modular construction: how to choose →

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