…undesirable weather. Aluminum cladding will be installed on the 36 cantilever trusses that support the edges of each fabric panel. Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium’s North End Lake location, a little…
…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…
…supported by a cable net. Lastly, another portion located on the lower edges near the compression ring will incorporate Birdair’s Tensotherm system in order to provide thermal performance. The installation…
…Inc. “Had this been a traditionally roofed structure, the heavier components used for support, such as metal beams and concrete, could have come loose and injured, potentially significantly, patrons of…
…architectural company Bury with general contractor Beck Group. Birdair’s scope of work included design, fabrication, supply and installation of the PTFE membrane, clamping, cables and structural supporting steel. Adding to…
…and structural supporting steel. Innovative Product Pays Off Birdair’s PTFE fiberglass membranes can be installed in climates ranging from the frigid arctic to the scorching desert heat, to the hot…
…was damaged during that storm,” says Dave Ricci, Birdair Service and Support Director. “It turned out to be from a piece of flying sheet metal and other objects. Otherwise, the…
…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…
…fiberglass membrane, with a steel supporting structure. PTFE, or polytetrafluoroethylene, is known by the brand name Teflon®*, which coats the woven fiberglass to form a membrane that is extremely durable…
Birdair Launches New Website & Expansive Project Portfolio Site educates, informs and showcases the company’s wide range of services and applications. Published: March 27, 2014 Birdair, the leading specialty contractor…
…Amber Interactive Center, also known as Centro Ambar, earned the IFAI Outstanding Achievement Award in the Frame-Supported Structures category. Projects were submitted in 30 categories overall and evaluated for complexity,…
Talisman Centre Receives TensothermTM with Nanogel® Roofing System from Birdair, Inc. Roof Upgrade Improves Facility Performance, Energy Efficiency and Daylighting Published: May 24, 2011 Birdair, Inc., the leading specialty contractor…