Ontario Sports Empire Complex

Birdair brings innovation and performance to the Ontario Sports Empire Complex, the largest sports complex west of the Rockies, with 59 custom-designed tensile membrane canopy structures. The project features 56 sports canopies, including 36 soccer field covers, 18 small baseball canopies, and 2 larger baseball canopy structures, all crafted with durable PTFE mesh fabric. The complex also features 2 Family Gathering Canopies made with solid PTFE-coated fiberglass and a Stage Tension Membrane Canopy designed to accommodate events and community gatherings.

Combining cutting-edge design with lasting durability, these structures provide essential weather protection while elevating the complex’s architectural appeal and creating a more comfortable, enjoyable experience for athletes, families, and spectators. Birdair’s comprehensive scope of work encompasses design, engineering, fabrication, and installation of the PTFE membrane systems, supporting structural steel framing, and all required clamping systems and hardware—bringing together engineering expertise and innovative design to support this premier sports and recreation destination.