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The Tropical Islands Resort is housed in one of the largest buildings on earth by volume. The building, which was converted in 2004 into a large indoor resort area, can accommodate up to 8,000 visitors a day. A Birdair PVC roof with liner covers a surface area of 440,000 square feet (40.88 m2), allowing the resort to remain open through all four seasons.
Project: Tropical Islands Resort (Formerly CargoLifter AG)
Owner: CargoLifter AG; Wiesbaden, Germany
Architect: SIAT; Munchen, Germany
Engineer: IPL; Radofzell, Germany
Market Sector: Transportation
Material: PVC w/liner
Location: Brand, Germany
Completed: 2000 |