…globally, incorporating tensile architecture into a variety of single-sport and multi-purpose stadiums and arenas. Birdair combines breakthrough technologies with unparalleled experience to create structures that meet both facility and patron…
…impossible to insulate a PTFE roof effectively without sacrificing its daylighting capability. Technological advances led to the development of Tensotherm by Birdair with others. The Tensotherm roofing composite consists of…
…Mesh 30 can be used over glass, creating a thermal barrier and offering relief for building occupants while still allowing in sunlight. For example, when combined with 10 mm float…
Birdair, Inc. Awarded Empire City Casino Contract Yonkers Attraction to Feature ETFE Porte-Cochere Published: October 18, 2011 Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile…
…left and right “hemispheres” of the structure match the asymmetry of the brain and pay homage to the different functions of each side. The design of the structure is split…
…of the ETFE membrane allows daylight to flow into the space below while providing cover and shade for people as they arrive at the casino. For those who enjoy night-time…
…sun’s energy while holding just seven percent on its exterior surface. Certain grades of PTFE fiberglass can absorb 14 percent of the sun’s energy while allowing 13 percent of natural…
…the team was The Lighting Practice who designed the multi-colored LED lighting for the structure. Innovative Product Pays Off Birdair’s PTFE fiberglass membranes can be installed in climates ranging from…
…reducing maintenance requirements. The Aquarium of the Pacific has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum Certification from the US Green Building Council – the highest level of…
…in old technology for insulating tensile membrane structures,” he says. “The environment that will be created by a Tensotherm membrane using Nanogel blankets will be incomparable.” TensothermTM is a patent…
Red Bull Arena Features Tensile Roof and Cladding Systems from Birdair, Inc. Curved Design Lends Functional and Aesthetic Benefits to New Major League Soccer Stadium Published: December 14, 2009 Birdair,…
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