VeriShield Rooms vs. Concrete Vaults - Save Floor Space

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VeriShield or Concrete? The choice is clear.

	VeriShield	Concrete
	Uses less than half the floorspace of concrete	Displaces otherwise usuable space
	Weeks of construction	Months of construction
	Takes room off the critical path	Critical path construction element
	Therapy rooms entirely contained on one floor	Shielding extends into floor above
	Modular and removeable structure	Permanent inflexible structure
	Construction in any type of weather	Construction can be delayed by inclement weather
	Greatly reduced wall and ceiling thicknesses	Extremely thick walls and ceilings
	Quick, easy installation - no formwork	Complicated site preparation, formwork and excavation
	Superior neutron, photon and proton attenuation	Thicker barrier needed to provide same level of protection
	No curing time - Ready immediately upon placement	Up to 28-day cure times can delay other aspects of construction
	Minimal steel reinforcement	Thousands of tons of rebar and reinforcement
	Engineering/Physics services included	Services must be purchased separately
	Consistent block density - Q.C. checked	Density may fluctuate between batches
	Guaranteed 100% effective	Not guaranteed