Tropical Islands Resort
On of the largest buildings on earth by volume, the Tropical Islands Resort (Formerly CargoLifter AG), features a Birdair PVC roof with liner, allowing the resort to remain open through all four seasons.
Location: Brand, Germany
Fabric Type: PTFE Fiberglass
Market Sector: Transportation
Project Size: 440,000 sq.ft.
Architect: SIAT; Munchen, Germany
Engineer: IPL; Radofzell, Germany
Owner: CargoLifter AG
General Contractor: ARGE - Stahlbau Plauen - DSD - MAX BOGEL
Completion Date: October 19, 2000
Fabric Type: PTFE Fiberglass
Market Sector: Transportation
Project Size: 440,000 sq.ft.
Architect: SIAT; Munchen, Germany
Engineer: IPL; Radofzell, Germany
Owner: CargoLifter AG
General Contractor: ARGE - Stahlbau Plauen - DSD - MAX BOGEL
Completion Date: October 19, 2000
The Tropical Islands Resort is housed in one of the largest buildings on earth by volume. The building, which was converted in 2004 into a large indoor resort area, can accommodate up to 8,000 visitors a day. A Birdair PVC roof with liner covers a surface area of 440,000 square feet (40.88 m2), allowing the resort to remain open through all four seasons.
