Flora Arca Mata Elementary Stockton Unified School District Stockton, CA

Challenge: Provide a flexible and comfortable learning space for educators and students by designing an innovative, energy-efficient, future-proof modular campus.

Brentwood School

  • Gen7 by American Modular Systems
  • First Net Zero Energy Classroom in Los Angeles
  • LEED Gold Certification

We’ve used Solatube for over a decade. It’s a standard for all GEN7 Buildings and available as an option on all other project lines. It’s familiar, reliable, flexible and the industry leading daylighting solution for schools.

– Tony Sarich, VP of Operations, American Modular Systems (AMS)

Willow Grove Park, San Diego CA

Adding tubular daylighting devices to park restrooms helps conserve electricity during daylight hours even on gloomy days.

Coffeehouse Drive, Tulsa, OK

From Shipping Container to Stunning Drive-Through Coffeehouse!

Modular Buildings + Natural Light = A Brighter Future

At Solatube, we’re revolutionizing daylighting in modular construction! As the industry leader in tubular daylighting technology, we’ve pioneered solutions that seamlessly integrate natural light into modular spaces — creating healthier, more vibrant environments that boost mood, productivity, and well-being.

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Why Choose Solatube for Modular Buildings?

  • Enhances occupant well-being by supporting natural circadian rhythms
  • Increases productivity and improves overall comfort
  • Cuts energy costs by reducing the need for artificial lighting
  • Innovative, proven solutions designed specifically for modular structures

 

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Advantages of using Solatube Tubular Daylighting in the modular space:

  • Suitable for short plenums and narrow rafter spacing
  • Flexible tubing
  • Endless possibilities – modular system
  • Able to accommodate shipping and transportation complexities

Project Support and Compliance

  • Design Calculator – Determines the right size, quantity, and spacing for optimal daylight.
  • Project Support – Custom daylighting analysis for efficiency and performance.
  • Military & FM Approved – The only tubular skylight blast-tested and FM-certified.
  • FEMA Compliant – Compliant with FEMA P-361 Safe Room and ICC 500 Storm Shelter requirements
  • DSA Approved – Compliant with California’s DSA requirements for schools.

Illuminating Innovations

Solatube Tubular Daylighting Applications for Modular Buildings

Education:

  • Enhanced Learning Environment: Natural daylight boosts student concentration, mood, and academic performance compared to artificial lighting.
  • Cost-Effective & Low Maintenance: Reduces long-term electricity expenses while requiring minimal upkeep, making it a smart investment for schools.
  • Glare-Free & UV-Protected Lighting: Provides bright, even illumination without harsh glare or UV exposure that can cause discomfort or damage classroom materials.

Containers:

  • Energy Efficiency: Reduces reliance on artificial lighting, lowering energy consumption and operational costs while enhancing sustainability.
  • Improved Indoor Environment: Delivers natural daylight, enhancing occupant well-being, productivity, and visual comfort without excessive heat gain.
  • Seamless Integration: Compact design allows for easy installation with minimal structural modifications.

Parks & Recreation (Restrooms):

  • Eco-Friendly & Off-Grid Capability: Harnesses natural daylight, making it ideal for remote park locations where electricity is limited or unavailable.
  • Improved Hygiene & Air Quality: Reduces moisture and mold growth by minimizing reliance on heat-generating artificial lights.
  • Durable & Low Maintenance: Designed to withstand harsh outdoor conditions while requiring minimal upkeep and reducing electricity costs.

Want to learn more? Let’s talk!

Schedule a Lunch & Learn today and discover how Solatube can transform your modular projects with brilliant, energy-efficient daylighting.

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You can count on our knowledge and experience to help make your project a success!

Gina Stark

Modular Building Specialist

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(760) 597-4410

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