The longer a construction project takes, the more it costs to complete. While big jobs take time, there are ways to decrease your downtime and increase profitability significantly. One easy way to make this happen is to leverage temporary construction walls.
4 Ways We Design Safety into Our Temporary Wall Systems
Safety is the cornerstone of every product we design at STARC. Whether it’s reducing noise, containing dust, or improving fire safety, our temporary wall systems are engineered to protect building occupants during renovations. Let’s explore the four ways we prioritize safety in our temporary construction walls.
Building Safety: ASTM Classifications for Temporary Construction Walls
Updated October 25, 2024 In the ever-evolving landscape of commercial construction, understanding fire safety standards is more than a requirement—it’s a commitment to excellence and safety. For temporary construction walls and other building materials, being aware of ASTM E84 and ASTM E119 classifications is essential for compliance and safety. Deciphering ASTM E84: The Role of… Read more »
Choosing Temporary Construction Walls: Air Quality & Sensitivity
Updated October 24, 2024 When it comes to temporary wall systems, the stakes are higher than aesthetics or cost-efficiency. In specialized environments like healthcare facilities, laboratories, and data centers, the temporary construction walls you choose can significantly impact air quality.
Top TJC ‘Findings’ Around Hospital Jobsites: 4 Key Takeaways
In late September, we hosted a webinar called Top Joint Commission ‘Findings’ Around Hospital Renovation and Construction Jobsites. This well attended live event featured our special guest, Robert Neil, MBA, CHFM, CHSP, Principal Consultant at Joint Commission Resources (JCR), as well as STARC’s own Bruce Bickford, Vice President of Product Development.
Choosing Modular Walls: Where to Start?
Key Differences Between Temporary and Permanent Installations Whether installed for permanent or temporary use, prefabricated modular walls can be the perfect solution for expanding a business or simply creating more efficient spaces. But with so many competing solutions on the market, how do you determine which is right for your project? Start by considering your… Read more »
Partnering for Sustainability: Increasing Impact
Addressing landfill waste and carbon emissions is a growing priority in the commercial construction industry, where challenges posed by traditional construction methods are driving the adoption of proven, eco-friendly practices.
North Branch Capital Invests in STARC Systems
Private equity firm secures majority ownership in manufacturer of temporary modular wall containment solutions to continue to fuel innovation and expand into new markets.
Protecting Data Center Suites During Renovation
Data centers are huge investments. Depending on where the data center is built, it can cost between $200 per square foot up to $1,000 per square foot or more. With the addition of servers and equipment inside the facility, you can’t put your investment and revenue at risk.
Green From Start to Finish
Updated November 19, 2024 Recently, we considered how the increasing adoption of reusable temporary construction walls for the containment of waste and debris is helping to reshape the industry’s sustainability landscape. Particularly among industry-leading solutions providers, the impact is measurable and tangible.