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Design ID has a dedicated MMC team with extensive expertise across the education, healthcare, justice and defence sectors. As leaders in Modern Methods of Construction, our team leverages in-house developed software and innovative methodologies to provide advice on structural layouts and the detailed design for MMC buildings.

Volumetric Modular Building Design

Structural design of buildings formed of independent modules including steelwork and connection design, building stability design and robustness detailing.

MMC Advisor

Expert guidance in the early stages of an MMC project, ensuring clients can explore options without committing to a specific supplier or system.

Transport and Lifting Design

Strapping design for the transportation of modules from factory to site and design of modules under bespoke lifting conditions during installation.

Dynamic Analysis

Floor structure design to meet specific dynamic or vibration requirements.

Our Approach

Advice on architectural layouts and standardisation of building layouts to suit MMC.

Emphasis on aligning with factory processes, design efficiency, rationalisation of components and sustainability.

Use of parametric modelling tools to rapidly develop structural models.

Why Choose Us?

Leading experts in MMC and volumetric modular

Proven track record on the DfE (Department for Education) offsite framework, Standard Living Accommodation Crown Commercial Services framework and structural design delivery of over 300 modular buildings.

Vast knowledge of volumetric modular systems including the lifting and transport design between factory and site

Commitment to sustainability through standardisation and innovation to compress site and factory programmes.