…of translucent Aerogel, a feather-light insulation layer also known as “frozen smoke” that enhances the material’s thermal performance. This insulating material, created using Cabot’s patented surface modification and fine-particle…
…the outdoor performance center. It will feature an iconic tensile membrane canopy by Birdair. Published: December 09, 2014 International stars, national heroes and local talent will soon grace the Nexen…
…City of Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium presents Birdair with another unique opportunity to showcase the architectural and aesthetic capabilities and advantages of lightweight long-span tensile architecture. As roofing…
…roof has maintained its durability through extreme temperatures, wind and occasional torrential rain storms. Birdair additionally designed and installed “stand offs,” vertical metal plates used to absorb lightning strikes and…
…The material has additionally allowed the facility to incorporate air-conditioning, which had not been possible in the past. “The new roof has many operational advantages,” continues Saville. “Our objective was…
…awarded contracts for three of the new venues. “Birdair’s work in the World Cup illustrates the visual appeal and functional benefits that tensile architecture provides sports venues,” says Michele Roth,…
…of hospitality design. Birdair representatives will be available to discuss the possibilities and advantages tensile architecture brings to structures in the hospitality sector, including distinct aesthetic value, flexibility and reduced…
…benefits tensile architecture offers to sports stadiums and arenas. Tensile architecture provides significant stability, stunning visual appeal, natural light capability and design flexibility, among many other advantages. Birdair is recognized…
…to pre-construction services such as design assistance, budgeting, construction methodologies and project scheduling, Birdair provides design-build solutions in all aspects of project design, engineering, installation and maintenance. The company offers…
…withstand climates ranging from the frigid arctic to the scorching desert heat with an expected project life exceeding 30 years. Its unique combination of inertness, thermal stability and surface properties…
…Yellow Pavilion, São Paulo, Brazil. As a trade show and conference focusing specifically on stadiums and sporting venues in Brazil, Expo Estádio explores the design, construction, engineering, management and operation…
…is the leading specialty contractor of custom tensile structures throughout the world. In addition to pre-construction services such as design assistance, budgeting, construction methodologies and project scheduling, Birdair provides design-build…