Installation
Our expert art handlers deliver museum level results in multiple settings every day.
From small-scale artwork installations at your home to monumental sculptural objects installed within institutions and office buildings, our team offers services at every scale.
Vault has extensive experience collaborating with residential interior designers, architects and engineers to advise, facilitate and coordinate the placement of artworks in a multitude of mediums.
Clients can expect to receive our experienced guidance for every step in the movement of artworks. From advice on installation aesthetics, to risk mitigation and assistance in special permitting requirements for public areas.
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Storage
Vault’s state of the art storage facility provides our clients with the ultimate assurance of collection safety.
Unlike most storage locations in Texas, Vault’s facility is uniquely equipped for the challenging conditions of Central Texas. Our 56,000 cubic ft storage site boasts multiple museum level monitoring systems.
Our facility maintains a temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit at 50% humidity through a 24-hour temperature monitoring system. Water sensors detect and alert our team to the presence of any moisture within the facility. Additionally, our Conservation Team regularly inspects the facility to ensure the best possible preventative conditions are constantly being reviewed, updated and maintained.
Security is central to our clients’ needs. Partnering with Vault, our clients can rest easily in the knowledge that our facility employs a 24-hour state of the art multi layered security system with advanced redundancy systems.
Located conveniently in South Austin, Vault offers quick and easy access to airport transits from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
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Transportation
Relocating or transporting your art collection doesn’t need to be stressful or risky.
Our expert art handlers and modern fleet are supported by Vault’s comprehensive in-transit insurance coverage. Every trip our clients’ artworks take is secure, insured wall-to-wall, and tracked in Texas and nationally.
Vault’s fleet is designed with the safety of artworks as their central purpose.
Our museum-spec fleet is equipped with GPS tracking and temperature-controlled boxes to combat the Texas heat. Swing doors ensure that larger artworks can be loaded straight to minimize handling. Custom-designed strapping systems secure each artwork while in transit.
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Collections Management
Vault’s position as Austin’s largest complete art services company makes us uniquely able to assist our clients with every specific need their collection requires.
Our team can facilitate everything from digitizing collections, archiving, art conservation services, inventory management, photography, TMS services and broker-complementing services; connecting our clients with trusted vendors in Austin and beyond.
Each client has an individual Account Manager at Vault; this point person provides a transparent and knowledgeable single contact to manage the diverse services required by every collection.
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Custom Packing and Crating
Vault’s technical team regularly develops custom art packing for local, national and international transit.
With careful attention to detail and specialized training in object handling and interaction our team ensures client collections are packed using the highest quality protective materials available while applying the industry’s most advanced packing techniques.
Our facility also holds ISMP stamping certification ensuring that all of Vault’s custom-built crates meet the strict requirements for international shipping.
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