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CONCRETE Shelter Solutions


Concrete Shelter Solutions
Built for Performance and Protection
We construct more than just a concrete structure. For more than 50 years, we have provided comprehensive integrated solutions designed to meet your needs. From the Arabian Desert to the Arctic, VFP fully integrated concrete equipment shelters are the solution to difficult locations and harsh environments. With flexible design choices and the inherent security of concrete, we help you protect your critical systems wherever they go. From utility control houses to cellular telephone buildings, these structures serve a broad spectrum of markets.
APPLICATIONS
VFP concrete enclosures are perfect for a variety of applications. From utility control houses that protect switchboard panels, supervisory control, power-line carriers, meters, and relay panels, to prefabricated data centers housing rows of server racks, VFP concrete solutions are designed to exceed industry standards and meet your distinct requirements. Our staff is adept at individual industry stipulations and can assist in the design and planning of any integrated concrete enclosure within the utility, public safety/wireless, fiber/broadband, and data center markets.

CONSTRUCTION
Take a look around at the manufacturers providing precast concrete shelter solutions and you will see why VFP is the best in the business. Our concrete shelters are constructed for strength and durability and are manufactured with quality assurance built in. We encourage every customer to come to our Duffield manufacturing plant and take a tour. Come see the VFP difference and meet the dedicated personnel committed to constructing the best concrete enclosure on the market.
We offer a wide range of options to suit any site requirement for your concrete shelter. Want the ease of onsite plug-and-play? By integrating your active equipment within our controlled quality environment–your entire shelter is delivered and ready for quick installation. Our expertise in installing a variety of complex systems and equipment helps us provide quicker lead times and keeps you within budget. Furthermore, we offer various exterior and interior finishes to satisfy zoning ordinances or unique geographical specifications.

PERFORMANCE
With installed accessories specific to harsh locations, VFP's concrete shelters can withstand the most severe weather conditions. From monsoons and blizzards to earthquakes and hurricanes, our reinforced panels and double-sealed joints offer superior weather protection and reliability for your concrete structure.
Bullet resistant to UL-752 level 4 (30-06 at 15 feet) with a 2-hour fire rating, your active equipment will be guarded against vandals, blasts, and more. Each shelter includes all required state inspections and certifications.

INSTALLATION
With VFP, you don’t need to worry about delivery and installation. Our experts will coordinate the drop-off of your completed shelter, including all over-the-road permitting and on-site crane needs. Your concrete shelter floor incorporates integral lifting points for ease of off-loading and placement on the foundation, allowing us to install your shelter on a variety of foundations (i.e., piers, concrete slabs, grade beams, and steel frames).



INTEGRATED METAL SHELTERS
Interested in something a bit more lightweight? VFP also offers metal enclosures that provide extra protection for critical components from the elements, offering the same versatility in configuration and integration services as our concrete shelters.

