…order to host some of the world’s most anticipated events, world-class stadiums require expertise in design and use of top-of-the-line products. With more than five decades of experience, Birdair is…
Birdair, Inc. Awarded First TensothermTM Project at Dedmon Center at Radford University Published: April 30, 2008 Radford University, located in Radford, VA is in the process of recruiting students, redesigning…
…of the Georgia Dome. However, “the structure was definitely affected by the 100 mph winds,” Adams clarified. The tornado is the first to strike downtown Atlanta on record. Other Birdair…
…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…
…are not only visually appealing but are environmentally sensitive and economically competitive as well. Lightweight membrane provides a cost-effective solution because it requires less structural steel to support the roof…
…building structures must be subject to unique tests. To pass this stringent standard, a nine-pound wooden 2×4 is loaded into a CO2-powered cannon and fired multiple times at a tensioned…
…provides invaluable benefits. These include: diffused glare-free natural daylight; enhanced temperature control, even in the most extreme environments; remarkable acoustics; and innovative sustainability. Numerous studies document these benefits and show…
…be supplying technical advisors for the local construction for the membrane installation. The owners, Gran Carpa Catedral Corp., will supply the steel super structure. A Vision for a Tent Cathedral…
…strong defense against the extreme wind, dirt, sand and heat of Kuwait’s harsh desert climate. Additionally, the structure maintains a long lifespan and is resistant to staining and soiling. Four-inch…
…competitive. Lightweight membrane structures provides a cost-effective solution requiring less structural steel to support the roof or façade and enabling long spans of column-free space. In addition, membrane offers building…
…facade solution for the new Atlanta stadium. The new state-of-the-art facility, set to open in 2017, will be home to the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and MLS Atlanta, and will host…
…durable building materials. Corrosive-resistant concrete, stainless steel hardware and high-quality glass will be used on the structure, in addition to Birdair’s PTFE membrane. PTFE, or polytetrafluoroethylene, is known by the…