…of Cabot Corporation’s Nanogel aerogel sandwiched between two layers of structural PTFE fiberglass membrane. This creates an insulated, energy-efficient inner layer that maintains translucency and promotes natural daylighting. The fabric…
Adaptive Reuse Spawns Coney Island’s Ford Amphitheater, an Iconic Urban Venue Topped with Birdair PVC Membrane The new venue—covered by a canopy featuring a PVC polyester membrane exterior and liner…
…can be recycled and melted down to be reproduced, resulting in less waste. “PVC membrane is a versatile product that we use to make beautiful yet functional structures,” said David…
…Sail PTFE membrane can be used to construct roofs, façades, free-standing buildings, skylights, or accent enclosures. Completely different from other building materials both aesthetically and functionally, it is the combination…
…in Cape Town, Durban Stadium in Durban and Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. As roofing sub-contractor, Birdair will play a vital role in the construction of the three…
…de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Stadiums, including Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. As the first world-class stadium to be built in the…
…addition to Birdair, the project team consists of Architect GMP Architects, Cape Town, South Africa, and Engineer Schlaich Bergermann und Partner, Stuttgart, Germany and Pfeifer Seilban, Memringen, Germany. To date,…
…the center of the park’s plaza space to provide shade to visitors. With the new tensile cable net structure in place, the plaza space will be used in the summer…
…aged performance levels over a three-year period. SHEERFILL maintains an initial solar reflectance performance rating of 0.73 and an initial thermal emittance rating of 0.89. As a joint program between…
… The translucent Aerogel layer in Tensotherm, produced by Cabot’s manufacturing facility in Frankfurt, Germany, is cold formed and sandwiched between two layers of Birdair fabric membrane to enhance…
…is one of the most heavily visited multi-use sport facilities in North America. First opened in 1983, between 4,000 to 5,000 people use the facility each day. Current daily facility…
…a beautiful new complex complemented by 17 inverted PTFE membrane cone-structure canopies by Birdair. San Diego Airport’s consolidated Rental Car Center, set to open in 2016, will house leading national…