…the original roof on the Georgia Dome. During a Southeastern Conference (SEC) basketball game on the night of Friday, March 14, the Georgia Dome felt the effects of the 100-plus…
…diameter of the steel masts. The resulting interior space showers visitors with abundant natural daylight. From the food court, shoppers are afforded a striking view of the mountains in the…
Single-layer ETFE façade sails assist with solar control while allowing uniform distribution of daylight. Published: March 10, 2021 Birdair, Inc., the world’s leading specialty contractor for custom tensile membrane…
…components pull against each other to maintain proper tension. Using a highly translucent woven fiberglass material, Birdair’s team of engineers and designers capitalized on the membrane’s daylight harvesting properties. Due…
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…
…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…
Birdair Roofing Structures Successfully Withstand Hurricane Conditions Published: February 28, 2008 Birdair, Inc., the leading full service design build specialty contractor for lightweight tensile architectural projects throughout the world, delivers…
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…
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…
Birdair Receives Award for Outstanding Achievement in Facades at 75th Annual IFAI International Achievement Awards Birdair sister companies Taiyo Europe and MakMax Australia also received awards. Birdair, Inc., the world’s…
…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…