From Stage Danger to Stage Ready: A Simple Guide to Stage Curtain Updates
by PORT on Dec 11, 2025 3:07:29 PM
Stage curtains that are behind on cleaning, treatments, or need to be replaced not only give a bad visual for your stage, but also pose a severe fire hazard. To avoid this, it is important to be aware of when your curtains need an update, and what that update actually consists of. In …
Lighting Upgrades for High Schools: What to Know Before You Renovate
by PORT on Oct 17, 2025 9:00:03 AM
At PORT, we know that things come up when running a school auditorium, from budget restrictions to safety concerns, and wanting to have the best performance for a cost-effective price. Just because these obstacles exist, doesn't mean that your theater can't be in peak condition. In th …
Do You Need a Rigging Inspection? Here’s How to Know
by PORT on Sep 11, 2025 9:00:00 AM
Rigging systems are the backbone of theaters, event venues, and performance spaces. They make it possible to safely lift, move, and fly heavy equipment, scenery, and lighting. But like any mechanical system, rigging wears out, and when it does, the risks are serious injury, property d …
Permanent vs. Temporary Stage Lighting: What’s Best for Your Venue?
by PORT on Aug 1, 2025 4:35:05 PM
Stage lighting is a critical factor in the success of your venue’s events, impacting everything from performance quality to operational costs. Venue managers often face the crucial decision of investing in a permanent lighting solution or relying on temporary setups. To help guide you …
Rigging Inspections: Ensuring Safety and Compliance for Your Space
by PORT on Nov 27, 2024 12:49:10 PM
LIVE Ensure the safety and compliance of your performance space with a professional rigging inspection. Learn what’s involved, why it’s important, and how our experts at PORT can help keep your equipment in top condition.
What Is An Assistive Listening System? ADA Compliance For Your Space
by PORT on Mar 14, 2024 12:46:55 PM
