Gran Carpa Catedral Topped with Birdair’s PVC Membrane The Gran Carpa Catedral, a church and spiritual center currently being constructed in Cayey in central Puerto Rico, will soon have a…
…of natural daylight and seven percent of re-radiated energy (solar heat) to transmit through. The lightweight membrane also provides a cost-effective solution requiring less structural steel to support the roof…
…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…
DFW Airport Taps Birdair Once Again Recently, Birdair was awarded a new contract to design and build two additional PTFE structures. Published: March 12, 2015 Airports should be a comfortable…
…requirements. The Sheerfill membrane has a tremendous performance history and provides natural daylight into the building; these inherent properties are highly desired by energy-conscious architects and owners,” says LEED-accredited Business…
…square feet of the mall’s common area. Birdair’s unique structure offers shade for customers and creates an area designed for live music performances, festivals, markets and holiday activities. A tree-lined…
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…
…environment and the efficiency of the entire building. “We are excited to be collaborating with Birdair to bring Tensotherm to the global markets,” says James Satterwhite, global daylighting business manager…
…superior weather and fire resistance. ETFE (Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene) film is durable, highly transparent and very lightweight in comparison to glass structures. The transparency of the ETFE membrane allows daylight to…
Birdair, Inc Unveils New Booth Design, TensothermTM Product at AIA Expo 2008 Published: May 27, 2008 Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor of lightweight long-span roofing systems and tensile structures…
Birdair Builds Replica Canopy for Pritzker Architecture Prize Ceremony The Pritzker Architecture Prize honors a living architect or architects “whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent,…
…daylight, tensile membrane translucency offers soft diffused naturally lit spaces reducing the need for interior lighting. While at night, artificial lighting creates an ambient exterior luminescence. When it comes to…