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Is Your Build Falling Behind Schedule? Here’s What You Can Still Control
We’ve all been there. The schedule looked solid on paper. Everyone signed off. But then the delays start creeping in—slow sub, late delivery, one misstep snowballs into another. Suddenly, your carefully laid out timeline is about as useful as a wet blueprint.
The Problem Isn’t Your Budget—It’s Your Blueprint
In commercial construction, everyone loves to point fingers at the budget when things go sideways. But in our experience, cost overruns, missed deadlines, and punchlist chaos usually stem from one thing: poor planning. Not poor funding.
Problems You Shouldn’t Still Be Fixing—And How We Help You Avoid Them
Ceiling grids that don’t line up. Framing that’s out of square. Subs who disappear right before final inspection. Materials that show up late—or not at all. If these issues sound familiar, it’s because they’re still far too common in this industry.
Cut the Waste, Keep the Schedule: How Prefab is Changing Commercial Construction
If you’ve spent more than five minutes in commercial construction lately, you’ve probably heard the word “prefab” tossed around in job meetings and coffee breaks. But prefabrication isn’t just a buzzword—it’s become one of the industry’s most effective tools for cutting costs and shrinking schedules.
3 Drywall Projects That Show Exactly What Curtis Can Do
When you work in drywall and specialty ceilings, you learn one thing fast: no two jobs are ever the same. That’s what makes the work exciting—and what separates the crews who just show up from the teams that actually build something lasting.
Sound Matters: How Acoustical Plaster Elevates Office Build-Outs
In commercial interiors, there’s often a gap between what a space looks like and how it feels to actually work in. A modern office may check every box on aesthetics—glass walls, high ceilings, clean finishes—but still leave something off: the acoustics.
No More Waiting Games: Why Supply Chain Control is Your Secret Weapon in Construction
You ever get that stomach-drop feeling when a project delay hits and there’s nothing you can do about it? That’s the thing about supply chains: when you don’t control them, they control you.
Building Smarter: How BIM Enhances Drywall and Metal Framing
Gone are the days of guesswork, costly errors, and last-minute design changes.
At Curtis Partition, we leverage BIM to deliver flawless installations, reduce material waste, and streamline workflows, ensuring every project is on time, on budget, and built to the highest standard.
Metal Stud Framing: The Backbone of Modern Commercial Construction
The days of wood framing dominating commercial construction are long gone. Today, metal stud framing is the industry standard, offering unmatched strength, fire resistance, and longevity.
The Top 6 Uses for Acoustical Ceilings
Acoustical ceilings play a critical role in modern commercial and industrial spaces. Designed for sound absorption, noise control, and enhanced aesthetics, these ceilings create comfortable environments by reducing echoes and improving speech clarity.