…ethylene tetrafluoroethylene, a transparent film that is lightweight, flexible and sustainable. ETFE will cover a steel lattice shell structure to create a dramatic sculptural entrance canopy. The ETFE material can…
…tensile membrane canopies. As part of the facility’s 65,000-square-foot exhibit expansion to house the retired space shuttle, Birdair will design-build the two tensile membrane structures comprised of 7,320 square-feet of…
…has begun construction on a new $76.8 million “Athletic Village” at and around Camp Randall stadium and part of the new work will soon feature a Tensotherm™ with LumiraTM aerogel…
…the project team consisted of owner New Meadowlands Stadium Company, East Rutherford, New Jersey, engineer Thornton Tomasetti, New York, New York and developer Hammes Company, Brookfield, WI. To date, Birdair…
…facility. Birdair will design, fabricate and install four structures comprised of 60,000 square feet of PTFE, a Teflon®-coated woven fiberglass membrane. These will be located at the exit and entry…
…roof construction of Fonte Nova Stadium in Salvador, Brazil. Fonte Nova Stadium will be one of the host venues for the 2014 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup….
…structure featuring a steel cable system and PTFE, a Teflon®-coated woven fiberglass membrane. “The addition of the PTFE fiberglass membrane will cover the upper deck concourse area, providing patrons with…
…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…
ETFE – Teflon’s Little Brother is Breathing New Life into Big Design A name that’s difficult to say but hard to forget, at least among those within the build world…
…again part of the Minneapolis skyline with a new roof,” says Matt Raybon, Construction Manager, Birdair. “We would not have met the project deadline without the assistance and timely delivery…
…Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA. Stadia magazine’s annual exhibition, Stadia Design & Technology Expo North America, allows owners, operators, architects and industry suppliers of sports venues to…
…for Birdair. “The PTFE fiberglass membrane covers the seating area, providing patrons with shade and protection during events. The fabric membrane is also durable, long-lasting and needs minimal maintenance to…