…his work, which can be seen from Burkina Faso to India. While he was still a student in Germany, he won the Aga Khan Award for Architecture for his design…
…degree of translucency, promoting optimum natural daylighting. As a sustainable building product, Kenafine contributes to a variety of United States Green Building Council (USGBC®) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design…
…the Sports Science and Athletics Pavilion, which students and faculty affectionately refer to as the “Super Tents.” The design that was state-of-the-art in 1973 still remains innovative today, as seen…
…which was state of the art at the time of installation. Today, Tensotherm provides a permanent composite insulation system that is not adversely affected by moisture and gravity.” The new…
Birdair, Inc. Completes World’s First TensothermTM with Nanogel® Project New Insulated Composite Membrane Roofing System Promotes Thermal Efficiency, Moisture Resistance and Daylighting at Dedmon Athletic Center Published: May 11, 2009…
…energy-efficient roofing products like SHEERFILL, manufactured by Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, continues to grow as a result of wider adoption of green building standards as well as updated energy code requirements….
…meets numerous energy code standards, including those set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. Why Tensile Architecture? Birdair’s expertise in the construction of tensile…
…resistant and meets numerous energy code standards, including those set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. Download PDF Version: BIR_GranCarpaCatedral_Press release_Final 1-21-15.pdf Gran Carpa…
…thermal efficiency and help Birdair roofing systems meet increasingly demanding energy and building code regulations. It also maintains Birdair fabric membrane’s notable daylight harvesting qualities by transmitting and diffusing large…
…PVC mesh also passes ASTM E84 fire testing, a standard test method for assessing the surface burning characteristics of building products, and meets numerous energy code standards, including those set…
…frame over the university’s winter holiday break, to avoid lifting over the building while students and staff were present. The roof also needed to meet Florida Building Code (FBC) requirements….
…seam technology. Once cooled at room temperature, these sheets form one continuous membrane. Lastly, PVC membrane is fire resistant and meets numerous energy code standards, including those set by the…