PRANCE metalwork is a leading manufacturer of metal ceiling and facade systems.
How do unitized curtain wall systems improve construction safety and reduce labor costs on-site?
Unitized curtain wall systems deliver safety and cost benefits that are especially valuable in busy Middle East construction markets and Central Asian projects. Because modules are preassembled and fully glazed in factory conditions, the amount of on-site cutting, glazing, and sealant work is dramatically reduced. Fewer workers are exposed to high-elevation tasks for extended periods, cutting fall-risk exposure and decreasing reliance on complex scaffolding.
Reduced on-site labor translates into lower man-hour costs and fewer specialty trades required at height; for contractors operating in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, or Kazakhstan, this often means simpler labor logistics and predictable labor budgets. The swift module installation process also minimizes crane time and reduces the duration where heavy lifting and personnel interaction coincide, further enhancing safety.
Moreover, factory assembly allows ergonomic workplace controls, standardized handling procedures, and mechanical aids that reduce worker fatigue and human error. These controlled processes reduce rework, improving both safety and cost outcomes.
As an aluminum façade manufacturer, we provide installation sequencing plans, certified rigging procedures, and training for installation crews to maximize safe, efficient module erection. For developers in the Middle East and Central Asia, the unitized approach frequently results in quantifiable reductions in both on-site labor costs and safety incidents.