Birdair’s Game-Changing Façade Panels to Take Center Stage at New Under Armour Headquarters

Baltimore headquarters to feature approximately 21,000 sq. ft. of TensoSky® ETFE film

Birdair, Inc., the world’s leading specialty contractor for custom tensile membrane structures for over 65 years, is a partner on the new Under Armour global headquarters located in Baltimore, Maryland. The 280,000 sq. ft. mass timber building will support all corporate teammates in Baltimore and include office, retail and fitness facilities. The headquarters aims to achieve LEED Platinum, net zero energy operations and the WELL Building Standard.

The building will include a network of photovoltaic roof panels, a geothermal system, sunshades and more. The north side of the building’s façade will feature approximately 21,000 sq. ft. of ETFE, all connected to the glass front of the mass-timber building. The headquarters is projected to be completed by late 2024.

A full-service design-build specialty contractor for tensile architecture, Birdair features a comprehensive range of pre-construction services including design assistance, budgeting, construction methodologies and project schedule development. Birdair’s in-house capabilities include design development, engineering, fabrication, construction (installation) and service and warranty services.

For more information on Birdair’s innovative roofing systems, canopies and skylights, visit Birdair.com and follow Birdair on Facebook and LinkedIn.

About Birdair
Birdair, Inc., is the leading specialty design build contractor of custom tensile structures around the world. In addition to pre-construction services such as design assistance, budgeting, construction methodologies and project scheduling, Birdair provides design-build solutions in all aspects of project design, fabrication, installation and maintenance. The company offers a selection of architectural fabric membranes, including PTFE fiberglass, TensoSky® ETFE film, PVC and Tensotherm™, an insulated tensioned membrane system. Birdair, based in Buffalo, NY, is a member of the Taiyo Kogyo Group, with operations serving North and South America and other international locations. For more information about Birdair, call 1-800-622-2246 or visit Birdair.com.

Contacts:
Pipitone
Chris Hayes
Content Specialist
chayes@pipitone.com | 412.321.0879

Birdair
Michele R. Taylor
Director of Marketing
micheleT@birdair.com | 716.633.9500

The new Under Armour global headquarters will feature approximately 21,000 sq.ft. of Birdair’s exterior single-layer TensoSky® ETFE film.

The 280,000 sq.ft. Under Armour global headquarters will support all corporate teammates in Baltimore and include office, retail and fitness facilities.