…NY will learn about renewable energy from a new 2,200 square-foot Birdair freestanding tensile structure featuring a translucent, photovoltaic fabric roof that collects solar energy to power low-voltage lighting. The…
…Kenneth Cole, Talbots, Under Armour Factory Store, and White House | Black Market. When designing Palm Beach Outlets, the developer, New England Development, was seeking to create a shopping experience…
…functions like the leaves of a tree, providing shade and comfort while actively neutralizing airborne pollutants and odors. As a virtually maintenance-free fabric membrane, TiO2 features unique self-cleaning benefits, breaking…
…This creates an insulated, energy-efficient inner layer that maintains translucency and promotes glare- free natural daylighting. While less than 50mm thick, the durable, fade resistant fabric maintains high R- values…
…engineer Buro Happold and general contractor Austin Flintco. They tapped Birdair for this project because of its tensile architecture expertise and its unique PTFE membrane canopies. “This is a first…
…North Side development plan include a new receiving and distribution center, a new fixed-based operator complex serving general aviation aircraft, an on-airport roadway and other roadway improvements. A Better System…
…will encircle the plaza from above, treating visitors to an awesome light show that is especially mesmerizing at nighttime. This free form steel structure will be wrapped with approximately 38,000…
…the evenings with glowing lights and cheering fans. PTFE membrane can be used to construct roofs, façades, free-standing buildings, skylights or accent enclosures. “PTFE fiberglass membrane is used to create…
…a flying-mast and cables to allow for a column-free space below. The site also includes four connected PTFE tensile canopies over a splash pad for children and adults to enjoy…
…Town, South Africa), Durban Stadium (Durban, South Africa) and Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium (Port Elizabeth, South Africa). “Tensile architecture provides unique aesthetic appeal without sacrificing daylighting, solar shading or obstructing…
…Stadium projects, including Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. As an integral part of Green Point Stadium’s design, engineering and construction, Birdair’s project role consists of…
…at the Jeppesen Terminal’s south end had to be removed. However, the roof needed to be held stable for almost two years until the anchors could be reestablished on a…