…will not be an air-supported fabric membrane. Rather, the architectural membrane that will be installed on the Dedmon Center this fall will be a truss-supported, TensothermTM with Nanogel® membrane, a…
Birdair Introduces Purify Mesh 30 Membrane World’s first PVC mesh membrane that incorporates TiO2 photocatalyst coating for building façade applications. Published: April 29, 2015 Purify Mesh 30, an exciting new…
…membrane ideal for projects requiring superior weather and fire resistance. PTFE, or polytetrafluoroethylene, is a Teflon®-coated woven fiberglass membrane that is extremely durable and weather resistant. Few products in the…
…ETFE Film (ethylene tetrafluoroethylene), was chosen for a variety of reasons including aesthetics, performance and sustainability. One of the most lightweight and transparent cladding materials available, ETFE is a perfect…
…was awarded a new contract to design and build two additional PTFE structures. “This will be the third project that Birdair has completed for the DFW airport—we completed one in…
…tested and successfully used in hurricane prone areas.” For all projects, the tensile structure’s design is analyzed under computer modeling to accurately determine the behavior of the structure when it…
…scope of work for this project includes the removal of the existing silicon-coated fiberglass membrane roofing system as well as the design, fabrication and installation of the new Tensotherm insulated…
…can be overlapped and fused together in a process known as weldable seam technology. Once cooled at room temperature, these sheets form one continuous membrane. Lastly, PVC membrane is fire…
…system for the stadium within one year, utilizing 147,637 square feet (45,000 sq. meters) of PTFE Teflon-coated fabric. Workers unfurled the single- layer membrane across a rigid framework of steel…
…world, Birdair was selected for this project because of its expertise and its innovative and beautiful PTFE fiberglass membrane architectural structures. PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) is a Teflon®* coated woven fiberglass membrane…
…It is capable of withstanding temperatures from -100°F to +450°F, immune to UV rays, and waterproof. TiO2 is a non-toxic, flame-resistant coated tensile fabric that actively neutralizes airborne pollutants and…
…last segment of fabric membrane is unfurled or when the final steel cable is secured into place. “Our first priority is total dedication to satisfying our customer’s needs after completion…