Vital Valt provides safe and secure solutions that can help education facilities open safely and responsibly. We create strategies to de-densify existing spaces, rethink underutilized space, and incorporate solutions to support the new guidelines in education. As educational spaces and structures begin to reopen, here are some possible strategies to consider: Locker Storage Systems Space Planning to observe distancing guidelines Modular Casework for reconfigurable room design Built-in storage for sanitation and hand sanitizing CDC Guidelines The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has drafted guidelines for how schools and other organizations can safely reopen: Minimize movement throughout the building,...
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As business looks to reopen, social distancing rules will lead to a heightened need to effectively divide space and dedensify the workplace environment. Partitions of every size and shape can be used help redesign office layouts to minimize potentially dangerous interactions without cutting off communication. Let us help with the challenge of balancing new safety measures with opportunities for productive interactions. CDC Guidelines The current CDC guidelines focus on cleanliness, physical distancing, wearing personal protective equipment and reducing touch points. But it’s important to note that none of these offer any assurance and none by themselves are a holistic approach....
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Our effort to bring these solutions to your working environment is based on CDC Safety Guidelines to prevent workplace exposures. Operator Protective Equipment (OPE) solutions provide division between operators, essentially shielding them from their neighboring stations, especially when these operators cannot stay six (6’) feet apart. Operator Protective Equipment (OPE), or operator shields, offer operators at workstations safety solutions in effort to help prevent the spread of viruses through droplet transmission, like COVID-19, among other viruses, that spread through coughing, saliva or mucus. We have many solutions to support your working environment with panels, windowed panels or ESD safe Kleanstat...
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Protecting healthcare workers from infectious disease is more important than ever. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) refers to protective clothing, helmets, gloves, face shields, goggles, face masks and/or respirators or other equipment designed to protect the wearer from injury or the spread of infection or illness. Personal protective equipment is equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Storage is very important and an obligation set forth by OSHA - specifically requiring that PPE must be “maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition.” A facility should have a specific area, away...
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For hospitals and other healthcare facilities, having streamlined storage areas is a necessity for day-to-day operations. Medical facilities stock a massive quantity of supplies, from medications and surgical kits to diagnostic tools, linens, protective equipment, and personal care supplies. Medical supply rooms should be orderly and methodical, with supplies that are easy to locate and access. Not only does this maximize valuable floorspace, it allows nurses to spend less time tracking down supplies and more time doing the work that really matters: caring for patients. The flexible healthcare storage solutions below can help hospitals and medical facilities better manage their...
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As we progress into 2020, these are the trends dominating the storage industry. Dynamic Flexibility incorporates an entirely new generation of movable, multi-functional, lightweight, and ergonomic elements designed to fit any space and purpose. Gone are the days when heavy, bulky furniture and technology dictated what could and could not be achieved in a space. It allows for complete transformations of environments from meeting room to podcast studio, to production area, to a quiet, semi-private space in the blink of an eye. From movable walls and lightweight mobile furniture, to adjustable lighting and technology, these spaces allow employees to transform...
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Archive Box Shelving stores critical records in both off site and on site storage locations for access to historical records. Contrary to popular belief, paper is NOT disappearing from today’s businesses – it’s growing. Office workers, copiers & email, are producing over one million paper documents every minute in the United States alone. With information remaining critical, historical records need to be stored in the most effective and space efficient way possible. Archive or box shelving helps you economically retain and protect your organizations growing records – and still retrieve needed information easily and quickly. Record box shelving can be...
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Vital Valt is a GSA Certified Contractor, supplying GSA Storage Systems from various manufacturers. What does this mean? Schedules, also known as Federal Supply Schedules, and Multiple Award Schedules (MAS), are long-term government wide contracts with commercial companies that provide access to millions of commercial products and services at fair and reasonable prices to the government. Schedules make buying easy and efficient with the use of modern technology to connect government buyers and industry. State + local government agencies can purchase off of our GSA Contract. Schedule policy and procedures are guided by two major governing regulatory documents: Federal Acquisition...
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Modular Casework is a flexible & versatile storage solution. We offer offers hundreds of height, width and depth variations, door options, many different shelving types and sorters of all sizes. Choose from the many standard choices in hardware and finishes or customize to match your space. Cabinet bodies, doors and kickplates may be made of any combination of laminate, powder-coated steel and stainless steel. Standard materials for our work-surfaces include HPL laminate, phenolic resin, stainless steel, marmoleum and solid surfacing. We provide a wide selection of locks, hinges and handles. In addition to our standard offerings, we have significant experience...
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The reception desk is more than just a check in point, it sets the stage for how you feel about the company, it tells you who they are what their culture is and sometimes it can even give you an idea of what they do. Make a grand entrance with our Modular Casework System for Reception Stations. These statement pieces can be customized to match your office interior and environment. Modular casework lets you create aesthetically pleasing, functional interiors designed around your unique needs. Easy reconfiguration reduces the cost of change, giving you a truly sustainable millwork-like system for active...
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