Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Stage Equipment Solutions in Portland, OR
Stagecraft Industries has been a trusted leader in stage equipment solutions since 1960, serving theaters, schools, and performance venues nationwide. Our expertise spans custom curtain systems, theatrical rigging, lighting installations, and innovative stage design. With ETCP-certified professionals and a commitment to safety, we deliver tailored solutions that blend functionality with artistic vision. Our team's decades of experience ensure compliance with industry standards while meeting the unique needs of each project.From historic renovations to cutting-edge installations, we prioritize client collaboration and technical excellence. Recognized for our work on Portland Public Schools bond projects, we combine craftsmanship with modern technology to create versatile performance spaces. Our comprehensive services include system integration, inspections, and safety training, ensuring long-term reliability and client satisfaction.
Services
Stage Curtains
Theatrical Rigging
Lighting Systems
Rigging Inspections
Stage Extensions
Grid Systems
Curtain Tracks
Orchestra Equipment
System Integration
Stage Renovation
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of specialized experience in theatrical stage systems.
- Our team includes ETCP-certified professionals committed to workplace safety.
- We provide custom-engineered solutions for unique performance spaces.
- We serve clients nationwide with a proven track record in educational facilities.
- Our comprehensive services include installation, inspections, and safety training.
Associations and certifications
- ETCP
What people say
Exceptional rigging
Great job
Timely and professional
Highly valued service
Expert instruction
Services
Stage Curtains
Stagecraft Industries designs and manufactures flame-resistant curtains that enhance performance spaces while meeting NFPA 701 safety standards. Our custom solutions include front, border, and traveler curtains with options for color coordination, fringe detailing, and acoustic optimization. Each curtain is sewn in our Portland facility to ensure precise specifications for schools, theaters, and event venues.
Theatrical Rigging
We install counterweight, motorized, and lineshaft rigging systems that enable safe and efficient movement of scenery, lighting, and curtains. Our solutions accommodate varying load capacities and space constraints, with options for manual or automated operation. All installations follow OSHA compliance standards and include operator training for enhanced safety.
Lighting Systems
Stagecraft Industries provides integrated lighting solutions featuring dimming systems, control consoles, and energy-efficient fixtures. Our designs optimize visibility and ambiance for performance spaces while ensuring electrical safety. We partner with leading manufacturers to deliver scalable systems tailored to educational, community, and professional venues.
Rigging Inspections
Our certified technicians conduct annual inspections of hoisting machinery and rigging components to maintain compliance with OSHA 1926.550(a)(6) requirements. The process includes evaluating cables, motors, and structural connections, with detailed reporting and maintenance recommendations to prevent equipment failures and ensure operator safety.
Stage Extensions
We create modular stage extensions that expand performance areas while maintaining structural integrity. These systems feature adjustable height options and load-bearing capacities suitable for schools and multipurpose venues. Our designs prioritize ease of installation and removal to accommodate changing space requirements without compromising safety.
Questions
What types of stage rigging systems do you offer?
We provide counterweight, motorized, and lineshaft rigging systems tailored to your facility's needs, with options for manual or automated operation.
Are your stage curtains fire-resistant?
All our curtains meet NFPA 701 flame resistance requirements, ensuring compliance with building safety codes for performance spaces.
Do you serve clients outside Oregon?
Yes, we provide nationwide installation and consulting services for stage equipment projects in schools, theaters, and cultural institutions.
Can you retrofit existing stage systems?
We specialize in renovating and upgrading existing rigging, lighting, and curtain systems to improve functionality and safety compliance.
What safety certifications does Stagecraft hold?
We are an ETCP Recognized Employer with certified technicians who follow best practices for electrical and rigging safety in venues.
How long does a rigging inspection take?
Most inspections complete in one day, with detailed reports and repair recommendations delivered within 30 days of the assessment.
