…Location: Safat, Kuwait Kuwait National Stadium, located in the city of Safat, was designed with a tensioned fabric membrane roof to shield fans from the searing desert heat, where summer…
Birdair, Inc.’s Advanced Cable-Tensioned Roof System Highlights Kuwait’s Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium Published: September 25, 2007 From the fabric membrane peaks that echo Kuwait’s southern sand dunes to the saddle-shaped…
…Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait). In addition, Birdair recently completed work on the three stadiums for the 2010 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup – Cape Town Stadium (Cape…
…US), S3 Cricket Stadium (Dubai, United Arab Emirates), Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium (also known as Kuwait Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait). In addition, Birdair is currently working on three stadiums for…
…custom tensile roof structures capable of resisting severe subtropical weather conditions, including hurricanes. > Birdair structures – designed for traditional building envelopes as well as freestanding applications – are engineered…
…last five years and is even required in numerous states in order to comply with energy codes. Until lately, however, it has been feasible for only those offering more traditional…
…In the process, it meets increasingly demanding energy and building codes required throughout North America. Nanogel has an air content of 95 percent, making it the lightest solid material in…
…IFAI, including one for Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium – also known as Kuwait Stadium – in 2007. The IFAI is the only trade association in the world representing the entire…
…the frigid arctic to the scorching desert heat with a project life in some cases exceeding 30 years. The low-surface free energy of the material creates a surface which is…
…exceeding 30 years. The low-surface free energy of the material creates a surface which is readily cleaned by rainwater. It is also completely immune to UV radiation. This unique combination…
…a flying-mast and cables to allow for a column-free space below. The site also includes four connected PTFE tensile canopies over a splash pad for children and adults to enjoy…
…the evenings with glowing lights and cheering fans. PTFE membrane can be used to construct roofs, façades, free-standing buildings, skylights or accent enclosures. “PTFE fiberglass membrane is used to create…