…Award The Pritzker Architecture Prize honors a living architect or architects “whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision, and commitment, which has produced consistent and…
…compliment Birdair on their execution and engineering,” notes Franklin. PTFE, or Polytetrafluoroethylene, is a Teflon®-coated woven fiberglass membrane that is extremely durable and weather resistant; it is capable of withstanding…
…June 17, 2015 Sometimes the best way to replace a deserted historic landmark is with a new community-centered space. The Seaside Park and Community Arts Center is a new development…
…steel construction, Birdair contractors are working ahead of schedule, as they have been able to complete the erection of the steel compression ring one month before the expected date of…
…will protect players and fans during inclement weather. The project team selected Birdair because of the company’s tensile architecture expertise, construction skill and unique ETFE film. The next-generation roofing material,…
…other commercial applications, Birdair offers comprehensive service warranties tailored for each structure as well as preventative maintenance plans to promote maximum longevity. Birdair offers a complete selection of support services…
…Sail PTFE membrane can be used to construct roofs, façades, free-standing buildings, skylights, or accent enclosures. Completely different from other building materials both aesthetically and functionally, it is the combination…
…world’s lightest solid material, making Cabot Corporation’s aerogel a perfect fit for lightweight PTFE fiberglass fabric membrane. Together, this combination of materials delivers a composite system that is lighter than…
…is readily cleaned by rainwater. It is also completely immune to UV radiation. This unique combination of thermal stability and surface properties make Birdair’s PTFE-coated fabric membrane ideal for projects…
…“As a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, our ability to now offer a translucent, energy- efficient fabric membrane that is both ENERGY STAR and CRRC certified will further…
…architectural community on the wide range of benefits achieved through tensile architecture. Specifically, architects will learn more about advantages such as daylighting, design flexibility, durability and the ability to contribute…
…welcoming senior architects and heads of design and specification. The conference’s pre- scheduled meeting format gives manufacturers in attendance the ability to communicate with architects on an individualized basis. Birdair’s…