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Serving Architects, Contractors, and Venue Operators Across San Francisco, CA

THEATER CONSTRUCTION SPECIALISTS IN SAN FRANCISCO SINCE 1975

Gary Raub Associates provides professional theater construction, stage curtain installation, and specialty performance space solutions throughout San Francisco, CA. Since 1975, we have supported theaters, performing arts organizations, educational institutions, and commercial venues with custom stage drapery, theater rigging systems, and specialized equipment installations.


Our experienced team works with San Francisco architects, contractors, and venue operators to deliver dependable theater solutions that combine craftsmanship, technical expertise, and long-term reliability.

Licensed B2B Theater Contractor

Established in 1975 | CA License: C61D34 (Theater Equipment) | Servicing corporate contract and purchase order specifications exclusively.

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Our Values

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Craftsmanship

San Francisco performance spaces require solutions that balance technical performance with architectural character. We provide detailed fabrication and installation services that reflect the quality standards expected from professional theaters, educational facilities, and cultural venues.

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Integrity

We build strong partnerships through clear communication, reliable scheduling, and professional project coordination. Our team works closely with San Francisco contractors, architects, and facility operators to deliver successful theater installations.

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Precision

From engineered rigging systems to custom stage curtains, every component must work together seamlessly. We provide precise theater solutions designed for safety, efficiency, and dependable operation.

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Dedication

We are committed to supporting San Francisco’s vibrant arts and cultural community with specialized theater consulting, fabrication, and installation services for performance venues of all sizes.

Our Services

Theater Rigging & Installation

Theater Rigging & Installation

Gary Raub Associates provides professional theater rigging design, engineering, and installation services throughout San Francisco, CA. We install stage rigging systems, pipe grids, and theater equipment designed to meet the unique requirements of performing arts centers, schools, theaters, and commercial venues.

Safety Inspections & Maintenance

Safety Inspections & Maintenance

Maintain a safe and reliable performance environment with professional theater safety inspections and maintenance services in San Francisco. We inspect rigging systems, stage equipment, and theatrical drapery to identify potential issues and support continued operation.

Custom Drapery Fabrication

Custom Drapery Fabrication

Our custom stage curtain fabrication services provide San Francisco theaters, schools, and cultural venues with professionally designed drapery solutions. We create stage curtains, backdrops, and specialty theatrical fabrics tailored to each project’s technical and aesthetic requirements.

Flame Retardant Treatments

Flame Retardant Treatments

We provide professional flame retardant treatments for stage curtains and theatrical fabrics throughout San Francisco. Our services help venues maintain important fire safety requirements while protecting the quality and performance of their drapery systems.

Here are some of our most common questions:

Frequently Asked Questions

We provide commercial theater services throughout San Francisco, including stage curtain installation, theater rigging systems, custom drapery fabrication, pipe grids, and specialty theater equipment installations for theaters, schools, cultural venues, and organizations.

Yes, our team provides safety inspections to help evaluate the condition of your theater's rigging and infrastructure, ensuring everything remains in good working order.

Absolutely. We offer engineering and design services, including pipe grid layouts and fabric consultation, to help plan your project from the ground up.

We offer comprehensive care for stage draperies, which may include general maintenance, repairs, and professional flame retardant treatments.

Our sewing design and fabrication services are tailored to the specific needs of your venue, allowing for custom solutions that fit your aesthetic and functional requirements.

The best way to begin is by contacting us to discuss your project. We work by appointment to ensure each client receives dedicated attention for their theater specialty needs.

Yes, we provide engineering and installation services for complex stage systems, including rigging and pipe grids, to help ensure structural integrity and performance.

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Put Over 50 Years of Theater Expertise to Work

BUILD YOUR SAN FRANCISCO PERFORMANCE SPACE WITH PROVEN TRADE EXPERTISE

Gary Raub Associates partners with San Francisco architects, contractors, schools, theaters, and cultural organizations to deliver professional theater construction, stage curtain installation, rigging solutions, and custom drapery services. Submit your project specifications today to begin planning your next performance space.

Submit Project Specifications

If you are a contractor, architect, or theater owner-operator looking to discuss an upcoming project, please fill out this brief layout. Gary Raub Associates operates strictly through the construction trades via standard contract or purchase order billing, and a team member will review your details for a direct callback.

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