What if the future of construction didn’t come with a carbon footprint? For today’s commercial contractors, sustainability isn’t just about reducing emissions—it’s about reimagining how we build. As ESG mandates tighten, RFPs require documented green plans, and clients expect environmental accountability, construction leaders are embracing strategies that don’t just check the box—they transform the jobsite.
When is plastic sheeting acceptable for temporary construction?
When it comes to temporary construction walls, plastic sheeting is the quick fix everyone knows. It’s cheap, fast, and easy to hang with some tape and hope. But while it has its place, it’s not a professional solution for most active renovation sites.
From Labor Gaps to Modular Builds: 3 Trends Reshaping the Construction Experience
The construction industry is heading into 2026 with tighter labor pools, evolving delivery models, and rising client expectations for speed, clarity, and professionalism. After a year marked by uneven private investment and strong public-sector spending, project managers and construction executives are focused on one priority: doing more with less. The firms that succeed will be… Read more »
What is temporary drywall (and why is it still used)?
If you’ve ever run a renovation in an occupied space, you’ve probably thrown up temporary drywall to split work from “business as usual.” It’s familiar. It’s also single-use, labor-hungry, and—once the dust settles—headed straight for the dumpster.
Temporary Walls Compared to Temporary Drywall: 5 Questions Answered
Temporary drywall is a familiar choice for jobsite barriers—but it’s rarely the most efficient. It’s slow to install, labor-intensive, and ends up in the dumpster after one use. If your project demands speed, sustainability, or frequent reconfiguration, there’s a better way. In this article, we’ll compare traditional temporary drywall with reusable wall systems, answering five… Read more »
Temporary Walls Compared to Demising Walls: 5 Questions Answered
When separating spaces in a construction project, the traditional go-to is the demising wall—a structural feature that defines tenant boundaries and satisfies code. But what happens when you need flexibility, speed, or a clean separation that doesn’t need to last forever? Enter: reusable temporary wall systems. In this article, we’ll break down how STARC’s modular,… Read more »
