Comparing Metal Framing vs. Wood Framing: Cost and Performance
Introduction Framing is the backbone of any building, providing the structure and support necessary for stability and integrity. It involves creating a skeleton of the building using materials that ensure the overall strength and durability of the construction. Choosing the right framing material is crucial as it impacts the building’s performance, cost, and longevity. This article […]
The MatterVault: A LMIC Vault Kit Solution
*This post is part of a much larger pillar blog: The Ultimate Radiation Shielding Guide Introduction At AVM Group, we are committed to providing cost-effective and eco-friendly radiation shielding solutions to LMIC. LMIC stands for Low-Middle Income Countries, and these countries have a gross national income of less than $12,235 per person (also known as “developing […]
Radiation Shielding Doors: What You Need to Know
*This post is part of a much larger pillar blog: The Ultimate Radiation Shielding Guide Introduction Radiation shielding doors are an important tool for protecting people and the environment from the harmful effects of ionizing radiation. These doors are used in a variety of settings, including nuclear power plants, medical facilities, and research labs, to reduce […]
3 Big Ways Humidity Affects Drywall
*This post is part of a much larger pillar blog: The Complete Commercial Drywall Guide Introduction Drywall, also known as plasterboard or gypsum board, is a widely used building material for constructing walls and ceilings. It is durable, relatively easy to install, and provides an effective and affordable solution for finishing interior surfaces. However, drywall can […]
Benefits of Design-Build for Controlled Environments
*This post is part of a much larger pillar blog: The Complete Guide to Controlled Environments Introduction At AVM Group, we strongly believe that the design-build approach to controlled environment construction is the best process for our clients. What is Design-Build? In the traditional construction model, an owner hires both a designer and a construction […]
3 Key Reasons to Work with a Radiation Shielding Expert
*This post is part of a much larger pillar blog: The Ultimate Radiation Shielding Guide Introduction You need to work with a radiation shielding expert. If your business is having radiation shielding constructed for the first time, it can be intimidating. That’s why we see a lot of our clients work with architects and general contractors. […]
Passive Fire Prevention for Commercial Building Owners
*This post is part of a much larger pillar blog: The Complete Commercial Drywall Guide Introduction Passive fire prevention measures are an essential aspect of fire safety in commercial buildings. In this comprehensive guide, we will discuss the key aspects of passive fire prevention in commercial buildings, including building codes and standards, inspections and maintenance, legal […]
8 Steps to Building A Controlled Environment
*This post is part of a much larger pillar blog: The Complete Guide to Controlled Environments Introduction We take great pride in helping our customers get the controlled environment they need for optimal work and product satisfaction. Toward that end, we have designed an 8-step process that helps us be leaders in the controlled environment […]
Celebrating Nick Scibilia’s Promotion to Project Manager
We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Nick Scibilia, a dedicated and hardworking team member, to the position of Project Manager at AVM Group! This significant milestone in Nick’s career comes after nearly a decade of exceptional service and unwavering commitment to our company. Nick has been an integral part of our team for […]
The Importance of Finish Carpentry
Introduction Finish carpentry is an important aspect of commercial construction that can greatly enhance the look and functionality of a space. It involves the installation of decorative and functional elements such as moldings, casings, cabinetry, and wood paneling. This article will serve as a completely comprehensive guide to commercial finish carpentry. We will explore the […]