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Arthur Ashe Stadium the Latest to Tap Birdair
As the 116th US Open Championships approach on August 29, 2016, Birdair, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of a series of renovations to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadow-Corona Park in Queens, New York.
Location: Flushing, NY
Completion Date: 2016
PTFE Flying Masted Cone Structure Provides Unique look to Mexico Mall
An extension for shopping mall Liverpool Merida Galerias in Yucatan, Mexico, now features a new 20,000 sq.ft. PTFE masted cone structure and an ETFE single layer cone top covering. Included in the renovation is an indoor and heated restaurant area with a pleasant atmosphere different from the rest of the shopping center and ample premises for fashion shops. Birdair's scope includes design, fabrication, supply and installation of the PTFE membrane, steel, cables and clamping.
Location: Merida, Mexico
Completion Date: December 2016
New Embassy Outer Envelope to Feature ETFE Facade Sails
The new US Embassy in London is expected to be completed in 2017 and with Birdair's help. The outer envelope of the building will feature approximately 399 single layer ETFE facade sails.
Location: London, UK
Completion Date: 2017
PTFE Membrane Set to Cover New Ice Rink for St. Louis Park Rec Center
Work is well underway on the new $8.5 million St. Louis Park Recreation Center. The transformation includes the two existing indoor ice rinks and the aquatic park, at 3700 Monterey Drive. The site will include a covered outdoor rink which can be used for hockey and skating four to five months out the year.
Location: St. Louis Park, MN
Completion Date: November 2016
Recent Press
Adaptive Reuse Spawns Coney Island’s Ford Amphitheater, an Iconic Urban Venue Topped with Birdair PVC Membrane
October 04, 2016
Birdair, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of the new Ford Amphitheater in Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY.
New Birdair structures to serve up predictability and a new iconic aesthetic at 2016 US Open
August 18, 2016
As the 116th US Open Championships approach on August 29, Birdair, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of a series of renovations to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadow-Corona Park in Queens, New York.
Continuing Education
Birdair has teamed up with Hanley Wood University to offer CE credits on two Tensile Architecture topics. The courses, "An Introduction to ETFE Architecture" and "From Idea to Icon-Designing and Building with Tensile Architecture," are both available for one course credit each. Visit HanleyWoodUniversity.com to learn more.