February 05, 2010
Southern California Aquarium Benefits from Tensioned Membrane Roofing; Achieves LEED® Platinum Certification
The Aquarium of the Pacific – Southern California’s largest aquarium and the fourth largest in the nation – now benefits from a tensioned membrane canopy system designed, engineered and installed by Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world.
January 25, 2010
Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world, will participate in the 36th annual Stadium Managers Association (SMA) Seminar in Orlando, FL, February 7-11, 2010.
January 11, 2010
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Named Winner in the International Category of the Steel Construction Design Awards by the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction
The newly constructed Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, featuring a tensioned membrane roofing system from Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world, has received an award from the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) in the International category of Steel Construction Design.
December 14, 2009
Curved Design Lends Functional and Aesthetic Benefits to New Major League Soccer Stadium
Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world, has completed its work on the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ. Birdair engineered, fabricated and installed the tensioned membrane roof and facade cladding systems for this new world-class athletic facility.
November 18, 2009
Tensioned Membrane Canopy Tops Hotel’s Main Entrance
The new Hilton Orlando Convention Center, Orlando, FL, now welcomes visitors with a tensioned membrane entrance canopy from Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world.
As the project’s roofing subcontractor, Birdair worked throughout the design-build process to construct the canopy system’s supporting steel frame and PTFE SHEERFILL Architectural Membrane cover. In addition, Birdair integrated an “invisible” gutter and downspout system into the steel framing system.
November 09, 2009
Explore the Aesthetic, Functional and Sustainable Benefits of Tensile Architecture for Stadiums and Sporting Venues
Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world, will exhibit at Expo Estádio 2009, November 17-19, at Expo Center Norte, Yellow Pavilion, São Paulo, Brazil.
As a trade show and conference focusing specifically on stadiums and sporting venues in Brazil, Expo Estádio explores the design, construction, engineering, management and operation of athletic venues in the region.
October 27, 2009
Visit Birdair at Cabot Corporation’s Booth #546 to Learn More About TensothermTM with Nanogel®
Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world, will attend the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, November 11-13, at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ.
October 23, 2009
Visit Birdair at Booth #3848
Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world, will exhibit at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) Expo 2009, November 16–20, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV.
October 21, 2009
New Site Provides Comprehensive Overview of World’s First Insulated Composite Membrane Roofing System
Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world, is pleased to introduce www.tensothermroofing.com, a new Web site devoted exclusively to TensothermTM with Nanogel® – the world’s first insulated composite membrane roofing system.
October 14, 2009
Exceptional Battery Park City Ferry Terminal Project Recognized
Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures throughout the world, has received an International Award of Excellence from the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) for its work on the Battery Park City Ferry Terminal – a permanent floating ferry terminal in Battery Park City, NY.