…Birdair. Known as Centro Ambar to Tijuana natives, this project was built by the government of Tijuana with support from the state and federal governments. The museum is located next…
…for the indoor sports training facility while the roof’s existing structural support steel will be cleaned for reuse. Tensotherm™ with Lumira™ aerogel, formerly Nanogel® aerogel, is an insulated translucent membrane…
…among general contractors who can use significantly less steel and foundation materials for support. To date, there are nearly 60 significant structures in the world that feature ETFE, and plenty…
…conditioning requirements in buildings, reducing peak cooling demand by 10-15 percent. A steel compression ring that weighs more than 8,500 tonnes and extends 71 meters into the stands supports the…
…steel to support the roof or façade, enabling long spans of column-free space. In addition, membrane offers building owners reduced construction and maintenance costs compared to traditional building materials. It…
…design, fabrication, supply and installation of the PTFE membrane, clamping, cables and structural supporting steel. Innovative Product Pays Off Birdair’s PTFE fiberglass membranes can be installed in climates ranging from…
…design. Valleys formed by the roof’s cable system will help drain rainwater. The 36 cantilever tresses that support the edges of each fabric panel are clad in aluminum. Download PDF…
…re-radiated energy (solar heat) to transmit through. The lightweight membrane also provides a cost-effective solution requiring less structural steel to support the roof or façade, enabling long spans of column-free…
…square feet of Birdair’s PTFE fiberglass on both the top side and façade and with PVC mesh on the underside of the cloud, supported by tree-like columns. Pretty as a…
…competitive. Lightweight membrane structures provides a cost-effective solution requiring less structural steel to support the roof or façade and enabling long spans of column-free space. In addition, membrane offers building…
…was damaged during that storm,” says Dave Ricci, Birdair Service and Support Director. “It turned out to be from a piece of flying sheet metal and other objects. Otherwise, the…
…architectural company Bury with general contractor Beck Group. Birdair’s scope of work included design, fabrication, supply and installation of the PTFE membrane, clamping, cables and structural supporting steel. Adding to…